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April 9, 2017

Thousands gather in Gaza as protests continue against PA salary cuts

Thousands of Palestinian Authority (PA) employees demonstrated in Gaza City on Saturday, as protests continued against a PA decision to impose drastic salary cuts for its Gaza-based employees.The protesters...

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April 9, 2017

US attack on Syria sign of Assad government’s victory – Iranian official

“US aggression” on Syria is a sign of the Syrian government’s victory in political and military spheres, the Tehran-based Tasnim News Agency reported on Sunday, quoting the Secretary of...

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April 9, 2017

Iraqis celebrate Palm Sunday near Mosul for the first time in three years

Hundreds of Christians flocked to the Iraqi town of Qaraqosh on Sunday to celebrate Palm Sunday for the first time in three years, packing into a church torched by...

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April 9, 2017

Palestinian Christians celebrate Palm Sunday in Ramallah

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April 9, 2017

Israel bans scores of Palestinians from Al-Aqsa ahead of Passover

Israeli forces detained at least 30 Palestinians during raids in occupied East Jerusalem overnight Saturday and banned them from Al-Aqsa Mosque, while three Palestinians from northern Israel were also...

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April 9, 2017

Longest-serving Palestinian prisoner to join upcoming mass hunger strike

Karim Younis, the longest-serving Palestinian prisoner in Israeli custody, announced that he would join a mass hunger strike on April 17, organised by Fatah-affiliated prisoners and led by imprisoned...

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April 9, 2017

Pope condemns terrorism and Egypt blast

Pope Francis condemned a deadly blast at a church in Egypt and said at a Palm Sunday Mass that the world was suffering from wars, terrorism and “interests that...

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April 9, 2017

Twin bombing: Two killed in suicide bombing outside Alexandria church

A second bombing was reported near a church in Egypt’s coastal city of Alexandria on Sunday, hours after at least 21 people were killed in a church explosion in...

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April 9, 2017

Egypt police shoot dead 2 Brotherhood members

Egyptian security forces shot dead two members of the embattled Muslim Brotherhood group on Saturday in northern Egypt, according to the country’s interior ministry. In a statement, the ministry...

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April 9, 2017

Gaza’s Christians celebrate Palm Sunday

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