Erdogan aide: ‘Certain sides do not want Gaza siege lifted’
Irshad Hormuz, senior aide of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, yesterday warned that “certain sides do not want the Gaza siege lifted,” noting that this siege is a “flagrant...
January 20, 2016
Irshad Hormuz, senior aide of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, yesterday warned that “certain sides do not want the Gaza siege lifted,” noting that this siege is a “flagrant...
January 20, 2016
Iraq’s Defence Minister Khalid al-Obeidi met with his Egyptian counterpart Sedki Sobhi in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss military issues and means to enhance coordination and cooperation between the...
January 20, 2016
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) headed by Jalal Talabani, a former Iraqi president, ended on Tuesday a strategic alliance formed in 2007 with the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP)...
January 20, 2016
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has welcomed Ankara’s decision to grant work permits to refugees. The Turkish government issued a decision on 15 January allowing 2.5 million Syrian refugees...
January 20, 2016
An estimated 184 Palestinian refugees including 21 children have died inside Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria as a result of the regime’s blockade and lack of medical care, a...
January 20, 2016
A group of Danish activists are preparing to celebrate the birthday of 13-year-old Palestinian prisoner Ahmed Manasrah, the PLO Prisoner Committee said in a statement yesterday. Manasrah, from Jerusalem,...
January 19, 2016
Libya’s rival political camps on Tuesday announced that they had established a unity government in line with the terms of a UN-backed peace deal aimed at ending years of...
January 19, 2016
The Jerusalem Intifada has sparked much debate regarding the impunity which enables Israel to justify mass arrests, administrative detention, torture, extrajudicial killings and, most recently, proposals to hinder the...
January 19, 2016
An Egyptian court on Tuesday rejected a lawsuit seeking to ban members of Palestinian group Hamas from entering Egypt, a judicial source told Anadolu Agency. An Egyptian lawyer had...
January 19, 2016
Arab Inter-parliamentary Union (AIPU) yesterday called for all parliamentary unions, including the International Parliament, to condemn the continuous Israeli crimes and field executions against Palestinians, Palsawa.com reported. In addition,...