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February 16, 2018

‘New Israel violations against Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa’

Israel has set up a watch tower at the Damascus Gate entrance of the Old City of Jerusalem, the Director of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Omar Al-Kiswani, said yesterday warning of...

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February 16, 2018

Israel moves to create punitive ‘blacklist’ of citizens who back BDS

Israel’s Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon is “set to approve in the coming days new regulations to prevent organisations and individuals who support a boycott of Israel from receiving various...

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February 16, 2018

Oman FM visits Al-Aqsa in ‘historic’ move

Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf Bin Alawi bin Abdullah visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque yesterday. Azzam Al-Khatib, the director of the Islamic Waqf in occupied Jerusalem, who received the Omani minister,...

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February 16, 2018

Israel extends solitary confinement of Sheikh Raed Salah

Israel’s Central Court in Beersheba yesterday extended the solitary confinement of the head of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Sheikh Raed Salah, for six months, his lawyer Khaled Zabarqa...

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February 16, 2018

Qatar victory as Saudi’s Al Arabiya surrenders UK broadcasting licence

The Saudi owned Al Arabiya News Channel has surrendered with immediate affect its UK broadcasting licence held with regulator Ofcom after Qatar complained that it was “violating impartiality code...

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February 16, 2018

Syria: 300 Russia fighters killed, wounded last week

About 300 men working for a Kremlin-linked Russian private military firm were either killed or injured in Syria last week, according to three sources familiar with the matter. A...

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February 16, 2018

Turkey proposes joint army post with US in Syria

Turkey has proposed to the United States that Kurdish YPG fighters withdraw to east of the Euphrates river in Syria and that Turkish and US troops be stationed together...

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February 16, 2018

Russian official: Resuming flights to Egyptian resorts currently impossible

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovitch said that the immediate resumption of Russian flights to Egyptian resorts is currently impossible. Dvorkovitch made these remarks to the Russian press on the...

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February 16, 2018

Egypt military says 53 militants killed in week-long offensive

Egypt’s military and police forces have killed 53 Islamist militants and arrested 680 suspects in a week-long offensive to crush insurgents that is focused on the Sinai Peninsula, a...

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February 16, 2018

UN expert: De-mining Mosul would take 10 years

On Wednesday, a UN de-mining expert said that unexploded mines would remain in the Iraqi city of Mosul for a decade, putting at risk the lives of one million...

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