UK minister in Jordan to discuss regional developments
Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Tobias Ellwood arrived in the Jordanian capital, Amman, yesterday on an official visit to discuss regional developments mainly in...
December 17, 2014
Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Tobias Ellwood arrived in the Jordanian capital, Amman, yesterday on an official visit to discuss regional developments mainly in...
December 17, 2014
An Israeli court yesterday extended the detention of a female Palestinian student until next Thursday, Arabs 48 reported. The director of the legal unit in Al-Damir Association for Human...
December 17, 2014
Tourism investors have criticised the ignorance of the Egyptian government’s handling of the industry in the Sinai Peninsula, incuding Taba, Nuweiba and Dahab. Taba and Nuweiba airports closed last...
December 17, 2014
Hamas has been removed from an influential EU list of terrorist organisations. A press release following the decision, issued yesterday by the General Court of the European Union, said:...
December 17, 2014
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman yesterday criticised European countries that support the unilateral steps taken by the Palestinian leadership aimed at obtaining a UN Security Council draft resolution which...
December 16, 2014
There is a big difference between us and them, but it wasn’t always that way. They used to be like us, maybe even worse 100 years ago, but we...
December 16, 2014
Cairo police briefly detained three men, including two Britons, after a man told them he overheard them talking about ways to destabilise the country during the upcoming anniversary of...
December 16, 2014
Eight women have been referred by Egypt’s general attorney for the Ismailia Appellate Court for military trials on charges of protesting. The women are: Sarah Saber, 18 Sarah Abdel...
December 16, 2014
Tunisia’s presidential candidate for the elections runoff Mohamed Moncef Marzouki said yesterday that “some considered the Tunisian revolution that overthrew the former regime, just a transient event, but the...
December 16, 2014
Palestinian envoy to the UN Riyad Mansour yesterday stressed on the Palestinian government’s desire to join the International Criminal Court “in time”. In the first speech given by a...