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May 4, 2014

Israel punishes Palestinian Authority by freezing construction projects in the West Bank

An officer of Israel’s occupation forces has revealed that political motivations are behind Israel’s recent decision to freeze 19 Palestinian construction projects in the West Bank, saying that this...

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May 4, 2014

Kerry: Israel risks becoming an ‘apartheid state’

US Secretary of State John Kerry warned foreign leaders on Friday that Israel risks becoming an “apartheid state” if a peace deal with the Palestinians, based on the two-state...

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May 4, 2014

Egypt sentences 683 Morsi supporters to death, including Brotherhood’s top leader

Some 683 supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi have been sentenced to death, the Minya Criminal Court ruled today. Judicial and security sources said the court transferred documents...

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May 4, 2014

Palestinians to join 60 international organisations

The central council of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) yesterday adopted a plan to pursue efforts to join 60 new United Nations treaties and international bodies. The Palestinian People’s...

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May 4, 2014

Israel Economy Minister: ‘Realistic era’ to replace ‘Oslo era’

The Oslo accords era has come to an end and the new era is called the “realistic era”, Israel’s Economy Minister Naftali Bennett of the right wing Jewish Home...

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May 4, 2014

Syria’s Brotherhood: the West wants the conflict to continue

Mohammad Riyad Al-Shaqfa, head of the Muslim Brotherhood in Syria, recently said that the international community has remained idle as Bashar Al-Assad’s crimes go unchecked. He claimed this reaction...

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May 4, 2014

African Commission orders Egypt to suspend death sentences

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (The Commission) has requested that the Egyptian Interim Authority immediately suspends the penalties of 529 people who were sentenced to death...

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May 4, 2014

Egypt: Unprecedented jail terms against coup opponents

Egypt’s Minya court handed down unprecedented lengthy jail terms, between 57 and 88 years, against 11 anti-coup protesters on Sunday. The same judge who issued today’s verdicts, Saieed Sabrah,...

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May 4, 2014

International community may intervene in Libya, US warns

Senior Libyan sources revealed to Al-Araby Al-Gadeed website that the visit by deputy US Secretary of State William Burns to Tripoli two days ago included a warning by Burns...

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May 4, 2014

Mass grave found in Aleppo, Syria

Syrian activists said Saturday they found a mass grave belonging to detainees who were held in a Military Intelligence prison in the city, Resalah news website reported. Meanwhile, Free...

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