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January 5, 2018

Libyan parliamentary hopeful dies after targeted attack

An education official from a Libyan town near the city of Benghazi has died after being shot multiple times in a targeted attack this week. According to local sources,...

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January 5, 2018

Egypt arrests 75 on human trafficking charges

The Egyptian authorities have arrested 75 people, including officials and foreigners, over alleged human trafficking, the state-owned MENA news agency has reported. The involvement of government officials was uncovered...

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January 5, 2018

Israeli MPs to submit new bill to annex West Bank settlements

A group of Israeli parliamentarians are intending to submit a bill that would “apply Israeli law to Area C of the West Bank”, reported The Jerusalem Post on...

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January 5, 2018

Israeli committee to advance new settlement housing plans next week

Israeli officials will meet next week to advance new plans for illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), reported the Times of Israel. According to the paper, it...

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January 5, 2018

Russia agrees to resume commercial flights to Egypt

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved the resumption of regular air traffic between Moscow and Cairo after a two-year suspension, the state-run Sputnik news agency reported yesterday. The agency...

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January 5, 2018

Lieberman calls on Hamas to deal with Israel over captured soldiers

Hamas must reach a “final agreement” with Israel over the issue of the Israeli soldiers who have been held by the movement’s military wing, Al-Qassam Brigades, in the occupied...

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January 5, 2018

International companies compete for cinema market in Saudi Arabia

The world’s largest film companies are stepping up their plans to open cinemas across Saudi Arabia after the kingdom issued a resolution to lift a 35-year ban on such...

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January 5, 2018

Iraqi PM meets first Kurdish delegation since independence referendum

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi received a delegation of Kurdish parties in Baghdad on Thursday. This was the first such delegation since the autonomous Kurdish Region organised an independence...

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January 5, 2018

Israel accused of using live ammunition against unarmed civilians in West Bank

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights has accused the Israel Defence Forces of deliberately increasing the use of live ammunition against unarmed civilians through sniper attacks during peaceful demonstrations....

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January 5, 2018

Tunisia fears repercussions of price increases

The President of Tunisia has stressed the need to take the necessary measures to preserve citizens’ purchasing power, strengthen efforts to combat corruption and eliminate monopolies so as to...

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