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March 7, 2017

Israel using simulations to train soldiers to face Palestinian protesters

Israeli forces are using simulated demolitions to train on how to deal with clashes which erupt as a result of their violent actions, video footage aired by Israel’s Channel...

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March 7, 2017

Palestinian Basel Al-Araj’s will

The last testament of Basel Al-Araj, the Palestinian who was killed by Israeli forces yesterday has been made public. “If you are reading this, then it means I have...

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March 7, 2017

Austria wants ban on foreigners campaigning on its soil

Austrian Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka said today he wanted to change legislation to permit a ban on foreign officials making speeches in Austria if human rights or public order...

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March 7, 2017

Turkish FM: I will speak in Germany despite venue closure

Turkey’s foreign minister said he would go ahead with a planned rally with Turkish voters in Germany today despite local authorities’ closure of the venue, escalating a row between...

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March 7, 2017

Algerian PM: Foreign reserves to fall by $82bn

Algeria’s foreign exchange reserves are expected to have lost $82 billion in three years as a result of the fall in petrol prices, Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal said yesterday....

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March 7, 2017

Arab League: Abduction of Qataris in Iraq ‘act of terrorism’

Iraq and Qatar have disagreed over a draft resolution regarding Qatari citizens who have been kidnapped in Iraq, a diplomatic source at the Arab League has said. The source...

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March 7, 2017

Trump’s new travel ban raises bar for legal challenges

The new, more narrowly tailored temporary travel ban President Donald Trump signed on Monday will be more difficult to challenge successfully in court, legal experts said. They said that...

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March 7, 2017

Save the Children: Mental health crisis among Syria’s children a living nightmare

Six years of violence and bloodshed have spawned a mental health crisis among Syria’s children whose impact will be felt for decades, international charity Save the Children said on...

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March 7, 2017

New Israeli law targets anti-apartheid boycott

Israel’s parliament on Monday passed a law barring foreigners who publicly support an anti-Israel boycott from entering the country. “In recent years calls to boycott Israel have been growing,”...

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March 7, 2017

Father of slain soldier who criticised Trump says travel rights reviewed

The father of an American soldier killed in Iraq who came under criticism last year from then-candidate Donald Trump said he has cancelled a speaking engagement in Toronto after...

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