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November 23, 2016

Russian FM accuses UN envoy to Syria of sabotaging peace talks

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday accused the UN special envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura of sabotaging efforts to end the conflict in the country. During a...

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November 23, 2016

Amnesty accuses Yemen resistance of attacking hospitals

Amnesty International has accused the anti-Houthi forces in Taiz of attacking hospitals and medical staff. During Amnesty’s visit to the besieged city last month they interviewed 15 doctors who...

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November 23, 2016

Tunisian lawyers strike against 2017 budget

National Association of Tunisian Lawyers began a strike today in all courts across the country in protest against the 2017 budget, Quds Press reported. In a statement, the union...

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November 23, 2016

Al-Arabiya manager accused of being bribed by royals

The general manager of the Saudi news channel Al-Arabiya has been accused of corruption after he accumulated an extortionate amount of wealth after forming a close friendship with Saudi...

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November 23, 2016

8 countries withdraw from Arab-African Summit

Eight Arab delegations yesterday withdrew from the Arab-African summit which was due to begin today in Equatorial Guinea. Withdrawn Bahrain Morocco Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia UAE Yemen The...

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November 23, 2016

Torture in Tunisia: Unravelling the truth

“I hesitated a lot before giving this testimony. But after much debate I decided to. History is not to be written in the palaces.” That’s how Bechir Laabidi opened...

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November 23, 2016

Torture in Tunisia: ‘I was sexually abused in the interior ministry’s building’

The victims of despotic rule during the reign of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in Tunisia have spoken, telling stories of bodily violations and torture to which they were...

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November 23, 2016

NATO wants to include Saudi, Oman to Istanbul Cooperation Initiative

The head of the NATO’s Middle East and North Africa section, Nicolas de Santis, said on Monday that he hopes the regional centre for the NATO-Istanbul Cooperation Initiative in...

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November 23, 2016

Torture in Tunisia: ‘Their aim was to ensure prisoners were left mentally deranged’

Tunisian struggler Basma Balie has given her testimony in the hearing set up for the victims of despotic rule in Tunisia. This is considered to be one of the...

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November 23, 2016

Torture in Tunisia: ‘They removed the nails from my toes’

I glanced this morning through a video bearing the testimony of Bouraoui Makhlouf as he offered his testimony about his tribulation inside the prisons of Ben Ali. I have...

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