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September 22, 2016

Officials: Rocket fired from Syria injures 6 in Turkey

Six people were wounded when a rocket fired from an area of Syria under the control of Islamic State hit the Turkish border town of Kilis today, Turkish officials...

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September 22, 2016

Hundreds of settlers enter Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus

Two young Palestinians were wounded with rubber-coated bullets this morning during clashes between dozens of Palestinian youths and Israeli forces after hundreds of settlers stormed the Joseph’s Tomb east...

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September 22, 2016

Egypt restores wheat fungus tolerance policy

Egypt’s cabinet said yesterday that the country decided to reinstate a 0.05 per cent tolerance policy for wheat imports containing ergot fungus, backtracking on its zero-ergot wheat policy after...

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September 22, 2016

Abbas seeks British apology for Balfour Declaration

Britain should apologise for its 1917 declaration endorsing the founding of a Jewish homeland in Palestine and should recognise Palestine as a state, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on...

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September 22, 2016

Egypt imports liquefied natural gas worth $2.2bn

The Egyptian Holding Company for Natural Gas (EGAS), owned by the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, announced yesterday that it had bought 89 shipments of liquefied natural...

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September 22, 2016

Armed clashes erupt in Ein El-Hilweh camp

Armed clashes erupted in the Ein El-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon between Fatah factions and member of Fatah Al-Sham yesterday evening, a Lebanese security source said. Speaking...

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September 22, 2016

Families of victims of enforced disappearances told they died in clashes with police

A statement released today by The Arab Organization for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK) said that cases of forced disappearance in Egypt “have become rampant” since the...

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September 22, 2016

Kuwaiti conference on Israeli abuses of Palestinian children

Kuwait will host an international conference to highlight Israeli violations and abuses against Palestinian children, the country’s Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah said yesterday. Speaking at the...

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September 22, 2016

British soldiers sue Ministry of Defence following Iraq abuses claims

The former soldiers have rejected the implication of the Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT)’s intensive investigation into 1,500 allegations of abuse and killing. The investigation, a £57 million ($74.6...

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September 22, 2016

American teacher abducted in Sana’a

Armed gunmen dressed in civilian clothing abducted an American teacher from an English language school in Houthi controlled Sana’a yesterday. “We were shocked when the armed group entered the...

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