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  • February 21, 2017

    HRW: Daesh rapes and tortures Sunni Arab women

    Fighters from Daesh are arbitrarily detaining, ill-treating, torturing, and forcibly marrying Sunni Arab women and girls in areas under their control in Iraq, Human Rights Watch said today. The...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Jordanians call for overthrow of the government

    Jordanians took to the streets across the country yesterday in protest against price hikes and called for the government and the parliament to be ousted, the Safa news agency...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Israel’s Knesset speaker, settlers storm Al-Aqsa

    A group of right-wing Israeli settlers yesterday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound accompanied by both the current and former Speakers of the Knesset. A statement by the Jerusalem Islamic...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Israel storms PA office in Hebron

    Israeli forces today broke into the office of Palestinian government’s Colonisation and Wall Resistance Commission (CWRC) in the Old City of occupied Hebron. Head of the southern West Bank...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Iraq looks into exporting oil via Iran

    The Iranian and Iraqi oil ministries yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding to study the construction of a pipeline to export crude oil from the northern Iraqi fields in...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Calls to boycott EgyptAir after price hike

    The former head of the Religious Tourism Committee in Egypt, Basel Al-Sisi, has objected to the country’s national carrier EgyptAir’s recent decision to increase prices for Umrah flights. Al-Sisi,...

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  • February 21, 2017

    EU states must recognise state of Palestine, insists PA

    The prime minister of the Palestinian Authority has insisted that all EU members must recognise the state of Palestine on the 1967 borders, Quds Press reported on Monday. Rami...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Israeli settlers control water resources in West Bank village

    Palestinian sources warned on Monday of attempts by Israeli settlers to control water resources in the village of Deir Istya on the outskirts of the West Bank city of...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Iran warns Turkey: Our patience has limits

    Iran yesterday warned Turkish officials “to watch their words about Iran” adding that Tehran’s patience has limits, foreign ministry spokesman said. “Turkeys is one of our important neighbours and...

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  • February 21, 2017

    Russia to deliver MiG-29 fighters to Egypt on schedule

    Russia will deliver MiG-29 fighter aircrafts to Egypt on schedule, Moscow’s Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) Deputy Director Alexei Frolkin said yesterday. “The delivery will be carried out...

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