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January 30, 2014

Syrian delegation arrives in Moscow to discuss Geneva II

A Syrian government delegation has arrived in Moscow to meet with Russian Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs Gennady Gatilov and Mikhail Bogdanov. On the agenda will be the preparations...

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January 30, 2014

Davutoglu to discuss Syria in Tehran next week

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will visit Iran next week to participate in an international meeting that would address the Syrian crisis; a Turkish diplomatic source said on Monday....

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January 30, 2014

International lawyers seek to prosecute Egyptian coup officials

A team of international lawyers in London has announced that they are in possession of evidence incriminating officials from the Egyptian coup regime in crimes against humanity. The lawyers...

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January 30, 2014

MEMO Book Awards 2013 honours Rashid Khalidi, Raja Shehadeh and Penny Johnson

At the 2013 MEMO Palestine Book Awards held at the London Hilton Paddington prizes were awarded to honour outstanding authors who have written on Palestine over the last year....

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January 30, 2014

Israel attends review of its human rights record in Geneva

On Tuesday, delegations from across the UN member states convened in Geneva for Israel’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR). Only 48 hours before the hearing was due to commence, it...

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January 30, 2014

Geneva II unlikely to be held on time

Arab and Western officials have ruled out that the Geneva II Conference on Syria would take place on schedule because of clear differences between Washington and Moscow. Washington and...

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January 30, 2014

Oxford academics visit Gaza Strip

A delegation including eleven academics from Oxford University is coming to the end of a visit to the Gaza Strip where they have attended a medical conference at the...

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January 30, 2014

Norway’s Foreign Minister denies lifting arms sale ban on Israel

The Norwegian Foreign Minister, Borge Brende, is insisting that his country will not change its policy of banning arms sales to Israel, despite calls to lift the ban from...

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January 30, 2014

EU promises Israeli participation in Horizon 2020 project

A senior official from the European Union has visited Israel to inform the government that it will find a solution to ensure Israel’s participation in the scientific Horizon 2020...

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January 30, 2014

Turkish fighter jets intercept Russian spy plane

In a rare incident, two Turkish F16 fighter jets have intercepted a Russian military spy plane above the international waters between the two countries in the Black Sea, the...

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