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June 7, 2018

Palestinians call for mass resignations from Fatah, PLO to protest Gaza sanctions

Palestinian writers and intellectuals have called on members of Fatah, the National Council, the Central Committee and Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) to resign in protest...

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June 7, 2018

Algeria minister of religious affairs denies closure of churches

Algerian Minister of Religious Affairs Mohamed Issa yesterday denied claims his country had closed Christian churches in several provinces across the country. Speaking at workship in the capitl Algiers,...

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June 7, 2018

Israel scored a ‘spectacular own goal’ with humiliating defeat by BDS

Israeli politicians are blaming each other for this Tuesday’s embarrassing debacle which saw Argentina cancel its football match with Israel. Amid the fall out, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...

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June 7, 2018

Report: Kushner reproached Kuwait over pro-Palestinian proposal at UNSC

US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and advisor Jared Kushner has had “a very brief and stormy meeting” with Kuwait Ambassador to America, Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al Sabah, during which...

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June 7, 2018

Kurdish militias reject Turkish military presence in Manbij

Kurdish militias in the Syrian city of Manbij have rejected a joint US-Turkish roadmap that would see Turkish soldiers responsible for administering the area. “We will not accept that,”...

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June 7, 2018

Israel rejects Ahed Tamimi’s request for early release

A parole board in the Rimonim prison rejected a request filed by detained Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi’s lawyer to reduce her sentence and grant her early release. Israel’s Channel...

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June 7, 2018

Russia urges CIS members to help rebuild Syria

The Russian defence minister yesterday called on the Commonwealth of Independent States to take part in the reconstruction of Syria. During a meeting of the CIS Defence Ministers Council, Russian Defence Minister...

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June 7, 2018

Concern as US police officers are trained in Israel

The implications of Israel’s use of deadly force against unarmed Palestinian protesters has been a thorny issue for Americans of late. The brutal tactics deployed by American police forces...

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June 7, 2018

UN: Saudi using anti-terror laws to conduct torture

The United Nations has accused Saudi Arabia of using its anti-terror laws to supress any opposition or dissent, imprison human rights defenders and conduct torture. In a report it...

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June 7, 2018

Saudi Arabia condemns Israel’s plans for settlement expansion

Saudi Arabia has condemned Israel’s plan to build 2,070 new settlement units in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. This came during a meeting of the Saudi Council of...

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