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The Arab Spring has resulted, in many cases, in giving rise to extremist forces instead of strengthening democratic values, a US Republican Congressman said yesterday. Speaking during a meeting...
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A Malaysian government delegation arrived in the Gaza Strip on Monday via Egypt's Rafah border crossing to assess the humanitarian situation in the embattled Palestinian enclave. The delegation is...
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American fighter jets launched nine airstrikes on Saturday against ISIS fighters near Erbil in northern Iraq in a joint operation with Iraqi and Kurdish forces aimed at retaking the...
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In another sign of the increasing support for the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, activists in the state of California, on the Western coast of the US,...
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A U.S. Congressional delegation, headed by Republican congressman Darrell Edward Issa, has started a visit to the Egyptian capital Cairo for talks on latest developments in the Middle East...
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The Algerian Foreign Ministry today described the US' warning to its nationals against traveling to Algeria as having no basis as there is no problem with the security situation...
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The United States has decided to suspend a scheduled shipment of Hellfire missiles to Israel as tensions between the two countries grows over the war on the Gaza Strip,...
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Following a meeting with Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki, President Nicolas Maduro announced plans to give orphaned Palestinian children a home in Venezuela. Venezuela has announced that it will...
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A federal judge in Detroit withdrew on Tuesday from a Palestinian activist's case over his financial ties to Israel. The US federal authorities arrested Palestinian activist Rasmieh Odeh several...
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The US State Department expressed concerns about the "the mass killings in Egypt during the months of July and August 2013" as reported in the Human Rights Watch report...
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The Canadian judge William Schabas, who was appointed by the UN Human Rights Council to chair a committee to investigate Israel's violations of human rights in the occupied Palestinian...
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Israeli President Reuven Rivlin apologised on Tuesday to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff for an insulting remark made by a foreign ministry official, Anadolu news agency reported. The apology came...
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A delegation from the US Congress reportedly arrived in Cairo on Monday afternoon to visit Egypt. The duration of the visit has not been announced, but they will meet...
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Ismail Sabri, Malaysian Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry has announced that he will be boycotting HSBC bank by cancelling his credit card in response to the bank's closure...
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US Vice President Joseph Biden welcomed on Monday Iraqi President Fuad Masoum's nomination of Haider Al-Abbadi for prime minister of Iraq, Anadolu news agency reported. The prime minister-designate must...
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The US yesterday said that it is supports the Iraqi President Fuad Masoum after Prime Minister Nouri Al-Malki announced on state television he would be filing a complaint against...
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Former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has strongly criticised President Barack Obama's foreign policy in Syria, saying that the failure to provide military assistance to moderate opposition forces in...
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The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon Saturday reiterated calls to Iraqi leaders to unite and form a "broad based" government in Iraq. In a statement issued by his...
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A senior UN official said that the reconstruction of Gaza requires lifting the Israeli siege, imposed since 2006. In statements to AFP, spokesperson of the United Nations Relief and...
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A report by the Wall Street Journal's John Emshwiller unveiled new evidence which suggests Israel stole bomb-grade uranium from a Pennsylvania nuclear facility in the 1960s to use in...
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After less than two weeks since the US Secretary of State John Kerry's slip of the tongue in which he sarcastically questioned Israeli claims about the accuracy of the...
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Washington says it will not directly engage in the mediation efforts in Cairo between Palestinian resistance factions and Israel, because Hamas is designated as a foreign terrorist organisation by...
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A Palestinian-born US attorney has filed a lawsuit against US Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel for providing Israel with weapons used in the...
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Israeli Finance Minister, Yair Lapid, accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of sabotaging the country's strategic relations with the United States, saying relations between the two countries have reached their...
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Spokesperson of the US Department of State Jen Psaki said on Tuesday that her country objects to the Palestinian Authority's efforts to try Israel at the International Criminal Court...
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Iconic Cuban leader Fidel Castro has accused Israel of practicing "a new, repugnant form of fascism" in its brutal war against the Gaza Strip, constituting a "macabre genocide". In...
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Former US President Jimmy Carter called on the United States government to recognise Hamas, who Washington deem a "terrorist" organisation. In an article published in the Foreign Policy journal,...
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The Pakistani parliament issued a statement on Tuesday labeling Israel's operation in Gaza as "a war crime and genocide." The prime minister's national security adviser, Sertaj Aziz, had earlier...
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Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are facing a "massive health disaster" caused by the continuous Israeli war which has been ongoing for four weeks, the UN warned yesterday. The...
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The US State Department yesterday said it was "appalled" by the "disgraceful" Israeli shelling of a UN school sheltering displaced civilians in the city of Rafah, in the southern...
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Israeli intelligence services reportedly tapped US Secretary of State John Kerry's telephone during his efforts to broker a peace agreement between Palestinians and Israelis earlier this year, German magazine...
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned on Sunday the killing of Palestinian civilians in an Israeli attack on an UNRWA school in the city of Rafah in the south...