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  • February 10, 2014

    Twitter user sentenced to two years in UAE

    A court in the UAE has jailed a social media user for two years for publicly criticising a recent political trial on Twitter, activists announced on Tuesday. The activists...

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  • February 10, 2014

    “Israel has lost the current round against Iran”

    Sources in Israel have admitted that it has lost the current round in the dispute with Iran. “We lost the fight for this round ; we have to...

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  • February 10, 2014

    Gaza government denies that international communications have ended

    Gaza is not living in political isolation and its communications with Arab and international parties have not stopped, a spokesman for the Hamas-led Palestinian government has insisted. Dr Bassem...

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  • February 10, 2014

    Israeli minister pessimistic over deal with Palestinians

    Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has expressed his skepticism about ever reaching a permanent peace agreement with the Palestinians, claiming the “time is not appropriate.” Speaking at a Contractors...

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  • February 10, 2014

    Haaretz: Netanyahu forced to accept interim deal with Iran

    An Israeli writer, Barack Rafid, has cited Israeli and American officials as saying that the gaps between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Barack Obama are unbridgeable. In an...

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  • February 10, 2014

    Miles of Smiles Convoy 23 reaches Gaza

    EXCLUSIVE IMAGES Miles of Smiles Convoy 23 has arrived in the Gaza Strip, with solidarity activists from around the world entering the besieged territory, including some from Algeria, Libya,...

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  • February 10, 2014

    Muslim scholars call to support Jerusalem on Friday

    The International Union for Muslim Scholars has urged all Muslims around the world to consider Friday a special day to support Jerusalem, the Al-Aqsa mosque and the steadfastness of...

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  • February 10, 2014

    Israel confiscates more land in Hebron and Bethlehem

    Yesterday Israeli occupation forces notified the Palestinian residents of Al-Dairat town, east of Yatta in the West Bank, that thousands of acres of their land will be seized to...

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  • February 10, 2014

    OIC proposes severing ties with countries that recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

    The secretary general of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has indicated that the foreign ministers who represent the organisation’s member states will discuss a recommendation during...

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  • February 10, 2014

    Israel builds new synagogues beneath Al-Aqsa mosque

    A specialist in Jerusalem’s history, Khalil Ibrahim, has claimed that the Israeli authorities built three new Jewish synagogues to practice biblical prayers, including chambers to host women’s prayers, inside...

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