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  • September 27, 2018

    Trump endorses two-state solution

    US President Donald Trump yesterday expressed support for a two-state solution to end the Israel-Palestinian conflict, prompting criticism from Israeli politicians and scepticism from Palestinian officials. Speaking at a...

    News
  • September 27, 2018

    HRW: Boys as young as 9 forcibly disappeared by Iraq forces   

    Iraq’s mistreatment of its Sunni population has come under scrutiny following a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report which found that thousands of mainly Sunni Iraqi men were arbitrarily arrested...

    News
  • September 27, 2018

    UN General Assembly charades offer publicity stunts but nothing for Palestinians

    While speculation about Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas’s speech to the UN General Assembly continues, the trends unfolding on the sidelines are indicative of increasing restrictions, to the point...

    Blog
  • September 27, 2018

    Morocco holds King responsible for deteriorated situation

    Moroccan protesters have called on King Mohammed VI to answer the people’s demands, blaming him for the deteriorating situation in the country. Observers have said this is a shift...

    News
  • September 27, 2018

    Thousands of Syrians return to Idlib after Turkey- Russia deal

    More than 50,000 displaced Syrians have returned to Idlib province since Turkey and Russia signed an agreement to create a 15-20 kilometre demilitarised zone in the area. Over the...

    News
  • September 27, 2018

    US pulls primary anti-missile defence system from Gulf

    The United States is removing a primary anti-missile air defence system from three Middle Eastern countries as part of a move to distance itself and “rebalance” away from the...

    News
  • September 27, 2018

    The UAE and the Washington Post: Democracy dies in hypocrisy

    If I was the Washington Post’s Ishaan Tharoor I would be a trifle annoyed. I enjoy his “Today’s World View” column on a daily basis. He is a very...

    Article
  • September 27, 2018

    Oslo at 25: A Legacy of Broken Promises

    The Oslo Accords signed in 1993 were supposed to end in a final settlement of the Palestine-Israel conflict after an interim period of five years. 25 years on, the...

    Reviews
  • September 27, 2018

    West Bank protests against UNRWA cuts

    Scores of Palestinian refugees yesterday held demonstrations against UNRWA’s cute in different cities across the occupied West Bank, Felesteen.ps reported. Protesters raised Palestine flags and placards stressing that the...

    News
  • September 27, 2018

    Hostages in Israeli mortuary refrigerators

    Dozens of Palestinian citizens are spending a lot of time in temperatures of minus 40 degrees, but it is not something that they have decided for themselves. They were...

    Article