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February 17, 2014

Knesset Speaker says Jerusalem is not negotiable

The Speaker of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, has said that the status of Jerusalem is “not negotiable”. Speaking about settlement construction in Jerusalem, Reuven Rivlin asserted that Israel...

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February 17, 2014

Remnants of the old regime “behind attack” on Tunisian president

Tunisia’s ruling Al-Nahda Party has denounced the physical attack on President Moncef Marzouki and government ministers on Monday. The attack took place during a formal celebration of the second...

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February 17, 2014

Poll reveals that most leftist Israelis oppose relinquishing Jerusalem in negotiations

A public opinion poll conducted in Israel has revealed that 67 per cent of Israelis who vote for left of centre parties oppose splitting Jerusalem and reject any Israeli...

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February 17, 2014

Israeli court rejects appeal against destruction of historic Muslim cemetery

The Israeli Supreme Court has rejected an appeal filed by Al-Aqsa Foundation for Religious Endowment and Heritage against the destruction of Zarnuka village cemetery. The village, near Ramle, was...

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February 17, 2014

Abbas calls for protection of Palestinians in Syria

The head of the Palestinian Authority, President Mahmoud Abbas, has asked the international community to allow Palestinians fleeing from their refugee camps in Syria to enter the Occupied Palestinian...

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February 17, 2014

Israeli gunboats fire at Gaza fishermen

Israeli gunboats continue to harass and fire at Palestinian fishermen, despite the ceasefire which brought an end to Israel’s offensive against the Gaza Strip last month. In the latest...

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February 17, 2014

Most Israelis believe elimination of poverty is more urgent than security

The Annual Report of a major Israeli NGO claims that 69 per cent of Israelis believe that poverty is the most urgent problem facing the state and it is...

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February 17, 2014

Head of Gaza Border Agency refuses entry to EU mission

The Head of the Gaza Border Agency, Maher Abu-Sabha, has refused entry to the EU Mission charged with monitoring the border with Egypt at Rafah. The Mission was planning...

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February 17, 2014

Qatari reconstruction of Gaza gets under way

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, has announced that reconstruction projects funded by the State of Qatar have got under way. “Qatar is a partner...

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February 17, 2014

Huge crowd at Hamas anniversary rally in Nablus

The Islamic Resistance Movement has held a 25th anniversary commemoration rally in Nablus. An estimated 10,000 people took part in the first such event since 2007 organised by Hamas...

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