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December 25, 2016

A Palestinian Christmas – the Church of Nativity, West Bank

Read: Mahmoud Abbas: Christmas is ‘a Palestinian call for hope and justice’ Read: Israeli rabbis launch war on Christmas tree...

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December 25, 2016

Egypt says 49 fishermen held by Yemen rebels freed

Egyptian authorities said Saturday 49 fishermen held by Houthi rebels in Yemen have been released. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement the freed fishermen returned to their residence...

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December 25, 2016

Turkey says Russia is keeping its promises on Syria

Turkey’s foreign minister Sunday said Russia has kept its recent promises to Turkey on upholding the cease-fire in Syria. “In recent days, Russia has kept its promises on all...

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December 25, 2016

Israel recalls envoys from 2 states over UN resolution

Israel has summoned ambassadors from Senegal and New Zealand following their support for a UN resolution condemning Israeli settlement building in the occupied territories. On Friday, the UN Security...

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December 25, 2016

More than 200 injured Aleppo residents treated in Turkey

A total of 231 injured civilians from Aleppo have been brought to Turkey for being treated following the evacuation of the war-battered Syrian city of Aleppo, according to the prime ministry...

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December 25, 2016

Iraqis celebrate first Christmas near Mosul after Daesh pushed out

Several hundred Iraqi Christians flocked on Saturday to a northern town recently retaken from Daesh, celebrating Christmas for the first time since 2013, their joy tainted with sadness over...

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December 25, 2016

Egypt confirms Al Jazeera producer’s arrest for ‘provoking sedition’

Egypt confirmed on Sunday that it had arrested an Al Jazeera news producer, accusing him of “provoking sedition” on behalf of the Qatar-based broadcaster that it considers a mouthpiece...

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December 25, 2016

Turkish authorities investigating 10,000 social media users

Turkish authorities are investigating some 10,000 people on suspicion of using social media to support terrorism, the interior ministry said on Saturday, part of a wide crackdown that has...

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December 25, 2016

Tunisian security forces arrest three for links to Berlin market attack suspect

Tunisian security forces have arrested three suspected militants after uncovering their links to Anis Amri, the Tunisian national believed responsible for the Berlin Christmas market attack that killed 12...

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December 25, 2016

Israel to re-assess UN ties after settlement resolution, says Netanyahu

Israel will re-assess its ties with the United Nations following the adoption by the Security Council of a resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlement building, Prime Minister Benjamin...

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