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April 18, 2014

UN official pledges to lift the ‘illegal’ siege on Gaza

The new Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Pierre Krahenbuhl pledged yesterday to defend Gaza and work hard to end the blockade....

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April 18, 2014

Kuwait: Gulf rift ‘will be resolved soon’

The dispute between the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar “will be resolved soon” as things are “moving in a positive direction towards containing the issue”, Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry...

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April 18, 2014

Haniyeh: ‘Turkey is fighting to lift the siege of Gaza’

Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said on Wednesday that Turkey is “fighting” in every way to break the siege imposed on the Gaza Strip. “I haven’t forgotten about Turkey,...

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April 18, 2014

Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister accuses PA of incitement

Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister has accused the Palestinian Authority of “incitement” against Israel. Speaking to Israel Radio, Ofir Akunis suggested that Israel’s chief negotiator, Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, should...

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April 18, 2014

ICC is ready to look at Israel’s complaint against Abbas

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has said an international tribunal is authorised to look into Israeli lawyer Mordechai Tzivin’s complaint against the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Tzivin filed...

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April 18, 2014

Why Prince Bandar of Saudi was sacked

Prince Bandar Bin Sultan was not shocked by his sacking, Saudi’s King Abdullah has been angry with Prince Bandar who implicated the Kingdom in several conflicts which in turn...

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April 18, 2014

UN mission: Increasing violence affects Libya’s reputation and development

The “increasing violence in Libya negatively affects the reputation and economic development” of the country, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said yesterday. In a statement issued...

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April 18, 2014

Palestinian-Israeli talks to continue beyond April 29 deadline

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas expressed his government’s readiness to extend peace talks by an additional nine months to discuss core issues, informed Palestinian and Israeli sources said...

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April 18, 2014

5,000 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails

Approximately 5,000 Palestinians are currently being held in Israeli jails, including 20 women and 230 minors, figured released by the Palestinian Prisoners Club today showed. The figures were released...

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April 18, 2014

Israel allows hundreds of Christians from Gaza to visit Bethlehem for Easter holiday

The Israeli authorities allowed nearly 600 Christians from the Gaza Strip to pass through the northern Beit Hanoun crossing on Thursday in order to participate in the Easter celebrations...

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