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  • January 30, 2014

    Amos Yadlin detained at Heathrow airport on Turkish Warrant

    British police held Israel’s former intelligence chief Amos Yadlin for 45 minutes at London’s Heathrow airport in response to a Turkish arrest warrant against him over his responsibility in...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Hollande: Israeli settlements undermine peace efforts

    French President Francois Hollande severely criticised on Monday Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and called for the “final and complete” ending of the settlements. After visiting the...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Secretly, French president suggests Palestinians compromise on refugee issue

    French President Francois Hollande has suggested for the Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas to show more flexibility over the issue of refugees in order to pave the way...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Saudi sword sold in France for $1.3m

    A sword believed to have been symbolic in the creation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932 was sold in France for 955,400 euros (almost $1.3 million) at...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Russia seeks naval base in Egypt

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has revealed that his country is seeking to establish a naval base in Egypt. He stressed how important this is to Russia but denied...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Unprecedented number of MPs seen at Palestine lobby of parliament

    This year’s Palestine lobby of parliament ended with an evening rally which saw an “unprecedented number of MPs” attending. According to Baroness Jenny Tonge, MPs finally want to be...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Israel asks British government to pressure universities to fight BDS

    Israel has asked the British government to “lean on universities to prevent their participation in academic boycotts of the country”, according to a report in The Times. In a...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Turkey to fund fuel purchases for Gaza

    A United Nations official said on Thursday that Turkey has agreed to fund fuel purchases that will be used to provide power for emergency services in the Gaza Strip,...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Turkey and Iran maintain full relations

    Spokesperson of the Turkish Foreign Ministry Levent Gümrükçü indicated that his country has reached a complete agreement with Iran to develop bilateral relations, according to the London-based newspaper Al-Sharq...

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  • January 30, 2014

    Senior opposition official says national dialogue will resume soon

    Assistant Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Mouldi Jendoubi has announced that national dialogue will resume before next Thursday. Jendoubi explained that the differences which caused...

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