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April 12, 2014

Hamas praises UNRWA for its stance on Gaza siege

Hamas praised UNRWA Commissioner-General for Palestinian refugees Filippo Grandi’s “humanitarian stance and the leadership” in which he called for the lifting of the “unjust siege on Gaza and for...

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April 12, 2014

Palestinian child describes details of torture and mistreatment during his arrest

Rashid Al-Rashq, a 14 year-old Palestinian boy, has revealed that Israeli forces tortured and mistreated him, including stripping him of his clothes, after he was imprisoned for two months...

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April 12, 2014

Amnesty: Obama must tackle human rights abuses in Saudi

President Barack Obama must address Saudi Arabia’s human rights record during his visit to the Kingdom this week, Amnesty International said. The human rights organisation has called on Obama...

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April 12, 2014

Israel prevents EU delegation from entering Gaza

An official European parliamentary delegation was prevented, by Israel, from entering the besieged Gaza Strip yesterday. A Moscow News Agency published a statement by the European Council which said...

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April 12, 2014

European Union accuses Egyptian military of political interference

The European Union has expressed its regret for Egypt’s failure to implement a series of recommendations aimed at making the country more democratic. The European Commission issued on Thursday...

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April 12, 2014

Dubai police chief accuses Kuwait of destroying Iraq

The Dubai Chief of Police, Dhahi Khalfan, has accused the Gulf States, and especially Kuwait, of destroying Iraq, saying Kuwait’s unprecedented retaliation against former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s invasion...

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April 12, 2014

Erdogan: Eavesdropping on security meeting shows lack of ethics

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said recordings of a secret security meeting are “immoral, villainous and show a lack of honour”. He continued by asking: “For whose benefit...

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April 12, 2014

Egyptian intelligence exonerate Hamas from interfering in Sinai

A leaked document signed by Major General Mahmoud Hijazi, director of Department of Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance until earlier this week, does not include any charge claiming the Muslim...

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April 12, 2014

Israeli gas deal to Australia collapses

The Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom reported that a landmark deal to sell huge amounts of Israeli gas worth $2.7 billion to Australia has collapsed at the last minute. Australia’s...

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April 12, 2014

EU report warns of the changing demographics in Jerusalem

An internal report by European Union diplomats stationed in Jerusalem and Ramallah warned of the changing status quo in the Al-Aqsa Mosque and violations of the Palestinians’ rights in...

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