All Stories

June 24, 2016

Israeli cabinet to discuss deal with Turkey

Israel’s security cabinet is set to convene next week to consider an agreement with Turkey, Haaretz daily reported Thursday. Unnamed senior official speaking to the newspaper said the agreement...

News
June 24, 2016

US commander denies Iraqi army control of Fallujah

A US military commander in Baghdad has refuted the Iraqi army’s claim that it has liberated the city of Fallujah from Daesh. Colonel Christopher Garver said: “The Iraqi forces had cleared...

News
June 23, 2016

Middle East: A French Initiative and European support for a new maze of negotiations

Peace negotiations are on the table in the Middle East once again, after Paris successfully launched its initiative to revive the process of political settlement. The initiative has gained the support of the foreign ministers of European Union’s who are in...

Article
June 23, 2016

US Congress members question Israel’s abuse of Palestinian children

Members of the US Congress made an unprecedented move by calling for the appointment of “a special envoy for Palestinian youth”. In a letter to Barack Obama, US lawmakers petitioned the President to address the abuse of Palestinian children. Twenty...

Article
June 23, 2016

Israeli policies deprive Arab children of education in the Negev

At least 5,200 Arab children in the Negev area are not included in any educational system, a growing phenomenon that has marred the Arab dominated region located in southern...

News
June 23, 2016

Has Myanmar’s iconic leader taken genocide lessons from Israel?

Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi is one of the most famous women in the world. She is a holder of the Nobel Peace Prize and hailed as “the Mandela...

Article
June 23, 2016

Soumaya Ghannoushi: Ennahda’s new approach is about rationalisation of politics, not secularism

Middle East Monitor spoke to Soumaya Ghannoushi, columnist and daughter of Rached Ghannouchi, Tunisia’s Ennahda party leader, about the group’s recent decision to separate politics from religion. MEMO: Ennahda’s...
June 23, 2016

Egypt’s 2015 exports fall by 16.4%, imports increase by 8.7%

Egypt’s official statistics agency said on Wednesday that the value of the country’s exports declined to 163.3 billion EGP (around $18.3 billion) in 2015, compared to 195.3 billion EGP...

News
June 23, 2016

Tunisia’s Ghannouchi in France for official visit

The Leader of Tunisia’s Ennahda movement Sheikh Rachid Ghannouchi and an accompanying party delegation have arrived in Paris for an official visit. The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee...

News
June 23, 2016

Official: US willing to strike Daesh in Libya

The United States is willing to launch airstrikes against Daesh sites in Libya in the future, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday. “We don’t make a decision to carry out...

News

All Stories Archive

Subscribe to our newsletter