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June 13, 2016

Kuwait orders investigation into US Dow Petrochemical deal

Kuwait has asked the public prosecutor to open an investigation into a scrapped deal with US firm Dow Chemical that resulted in a $2.2 billion fine, a local newspaper...

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June 13, 2016

Syrian and Russian airstrikes kill at least 30 civilians in Idlib

At least 30 Syrian civilians have been killed and more than 50 others wounded in airstrikes carried out by Syrian and Russian fighter jets against the Syrian city of...

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June 13, 2016

Israeli newspaper: Israel may accept Hamas’ demand for a new prisoner swap

Israeli newspaper Maariv said it expected the Israeli government to accept Hamas’ demands in a new prisoner swap deal after it changed the status of the Israeli soldiers lost...

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June 13, 2016

Israel has arrested 215 Palestinian women since October

Israel has arrested 215 Palestinian women, including minors, since the start of the Jerusalem Intifada in October last year, QudsNet reported yesterday. According to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Centre for...

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June 13, 2016

Hamas, Fatah reconciliation talks begin in Qatar

Hamas will partake in reconciliation talks with Fatah in Doha, Qatar, but said it expects the talks to be “inconclusive”, the movement’s spokesperson revealed yesterday. Husam Badran said Qatar...

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June 13, 2016

Arab League rejects Israel’s nomination as chair of UN legal committee

The Arab League has rejected the nomination of Israel as chair of the UN General Assembly Sixth Committee, its general-secretary announced. Elaraby made the announcement during a meeting with...

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June 13, 2016

CIA chief expects release of classified 9/11 documents to clear Saudi Arabia

CIA Chief John Brennan said on Sunday that he expects 28 classified pages of a US congressional report on the 11 September 2001 attacks to be published, absolving Saudi...

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June 13, 2016

Iran appoints Shamkhani as military coordinator with Syria and Russia

The Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) of Iran announced that is has appointed its secretary Ali Shamkhani as the senior coordinator for political, military and security affairs with Syria...

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June 13, 2016

Daesh carries out three suicide attacks against pro-government forces in Sirte

Daesh carried out three suicide car bombings on Sunday against forces loyal to the national unity government, southeast of the city of Sirte, a security source revealed. One bomber...

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June 13, 2016

Settler group files lawsuit against EU over projects in the West Bank

Settler group Regavim has filed a lawsuit against the European Union with the Israeli High Court, calling on the court to issue a verdict demanding the EU provide full...

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