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February 17, 2014

Israel to release President of the Palestinian Legislative Council

The Israeli court in Ofer has decided to release the President of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Aziz Dweik, next Thursday. According to Baha’ Farah, the director of Mr Dweik’s...

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February 17, 2014

PLO factions call for an end to attacks on Palestinians in Syria

The PLO factions in Syria have condemned the killing of a number of young Palestinians from the refugee camps around Aleppo. They were murdered after being kidnapped on their...

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February 17, 2014

PA upset at Qatar’s Gaza-reconstruction project

The Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority is acutely embarrassed by the State of Qatar’s decision to begin reconstruction projects in the Gaza Strip by the end of August, Palestinian sources said...

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February 17, 2014

Israeli fury at UNESCO academic chair in Gaza

Israeli officials have reacted with anger to UNESCO’s decision to endow an academic chair at the Islamic University of Gaza (IUG). This, claim the Israelis, is an “endorsement of...

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February 17, 2014

Committee recommends Israeli government to legalise most West Bank outposts

Reports in the Israeli media claim that the Israeli government intends to legalise the majority of the so-called outposts established across the occupied West Bank and encourage Jewish settlers...

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February 17, 2014

Illegal Jewish settlers set wild pigs on Palestinians

The Arab Organisation for Human Rights in Britain (AOHR) has revealed that illegal Jewish settlers and the Israeli occupation forces let loose wild pigs on Palestinians in the occupied...

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February 17, 2014

Call for international inquiry into conditions for sick prisoners in Israeli jails

Following the refusal of the Israel authorities to allow Palestinian and international medical teams into their prisons, a call has been made for an international inquiry into the conditions...

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February 17, 2014

Egyptian Finance Minister denies reports on mortgaging of Suez Canal

The Egyptian Minister of Finance, Momtaz Saeed, has denied allegations that the Suez Canal has been mortgaged in return for huge loans. During the presidential election, a huge debate...

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February 17, 2014

Parliament’s referral of Constitutional Court ruling to Court of Cassation “shows respect for the judiciary”

Dr. Essam El-Erian, the acting head of Egypt’s Freedom and Justice Party, and Chairman of the Parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee in Cairo, has described parliament’s decision to refer the...

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February 17, 2014

The connotations of Khalid Meshaal’s visit to Jordan

Last Tuesday’s visit to Amman of the head of the Political Bureau of Hamas, Khalid Meshaal, and a number of the Islamic Resistance Movement’s senior leadership was completely different...

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