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February 17, 2014

New approval for yet more settlement units in occupied Jerusalem

The Israeli-led Jerusalem Municipality has approved a scheme to build more than 2,600 new housing units in the Jewish settlement of Givat Hmreis, south of the Old City of...

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February 17, 2014

Mass wedding in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES A mass wedding ceremony organised by the Islamic National Committee for Social Solidarity has been held in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip. The ceremony...

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February 17, 2014

Ghannouchi expects announcement of new government in Tunisia soon

The leader of Tunisia’s Al-Nahda Party, Sheikh Rashid Ghannouchi, has said that he expects a new Tunisian government to be announced shortly. The member of the Board of Trustees of...

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February 17, 2014

Jordanian authorities fear Brotherhood takeover of Syria

Official sources in Jordan have expressed the government’s fear of a Muslim Brotherhood takeover in neighbouring Syria. “The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is concerned about the rise of Brotherhood...

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February 17, 2014

UN Agency says 100,000 Palestinians have fled from Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria

Lisa Gillian of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has announced that about 100,000 Palestinians have fled from the Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria due...

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February 17, 2014

Minister oversees export of Gaza strawberry harvest

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Palestinian Minister of Agriculture in Gaza, Ali Al-Tarshawi, has joined strawberry farmers to pick this year’s harvest and witness the filling and loading of shipments in...

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February 17, 2014

Israeli tanks open fire at Palestinian farmers in Gaza

Israeli tanks have opened fire at Palestinian farmers to the east of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. No casualties were reported but the farmers were obliged to leave...

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February 17, 2014

International Monetary Fund close to giving $1.78 billion in aid to Tunisia

The International Monetary Fund announced on Monday that they are close to coming to an agreement with Tunisia on a plan for “preventative” help amounting to $1.78 billion. The...

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February 17, 2014

Meshaal in Gaza to celebrate Hamas’ 25th anniversary

Hamas has announced that its political bureau chief, Khaled Meshaal, and a number of the movement’s leaders abroad, would participate in events of its twenty-fifth anniversary scheduled for the...

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February 17, 2014

Netanyahu claims that Palestinian state will not exist before Israel is acknowledged as a Jewish state

Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has announced bullishly that a Palestinian state will not exist before the Palestinians recognise Israel as a Jewish state. In yet another shift of...

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