Chairman of the Higher Security Directorate in Birak Al-Shate' district Al-Mahdy Abdel Nasr has been assassinated by unidentified militants in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Friday, security sources said....
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News Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has attributed Gaza's survival during the two massive Israeli wars of aggression and the strict Israeli siege to the "wise governing management, legendary persistence...
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News Two German diplomats escaped unharmed when gunmen attacked their car on Monday in eastern Saudi Arabia, said the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Quoting the spokesman of the Eastern...
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News Israel's Housing Minister said on Monday that America had agreed on the bidding process for new settlement units announced recently. It all coordinated with US Secretary of State John...
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News A Palestinian family of seven who live in the Yarmouk refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus have suffered food poisoning after they were forced by hunger to eat...
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News The leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command (PFLP-GC) in Yarmouk refugee camp, Anwar Raja, said on Monday that a relief convoy was...
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News In cooperation with Egypt's Military Engineering Unit, Egyptian border forces have destroyed ten tunnels between the Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip, according to Egyptian security sources. In addition,...
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News Israel's Maariv said on Monday that the New York-based Modern Languages Association of America (MLA) has endorsed a resolution by a majority of its members to condemn Israel's discriminatory...
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News The Palestinian Authority (PA) has called upon US Secretary of State John Kerry to improve his proposed framework for a potential Palestinian-Israeli peace deal. Speaking to Palestinian radio one...
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News Lebanon fired anti-aircraft missiles at Israeli aircraft which violated Lebanese airspace near the capital Beirut on Sunday evening. No damage or casualties were reported. Israel's Channel 10 reported that...
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News The Ruler of Dubai and UAE Prime Minister, Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, has said that he hopes General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi will not run in the Egyptian presidential...
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News Israeli occupation authorities fear that Palestinian fighters in Gaza now own ground to air missiles that are a threat to Israel's air forces, Israeli radio reported on Wednesday morning....
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News Israeli occupation forces released a Palestinian parliamentarian and former minister from the city of Jerusalem after 24 months in administrative detention. The member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC),...
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News Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has said that Israel is ready to reach a deal with the Palestinians and the "key to this lies in security arrangements because past...
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News The Israeli army has announced that 50 Jewish Iranians join the army annually, with some joining the intelligence services. Data reported by the Israeli defence magazine Bemahanea confirmed that...
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News The South African Ambassador to Palestine Professor M W Makalima has visited the Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday where the two discussed issues...
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News The Syrian Network for Human Rights said on Tuesday that military forces affiliated to Bashar al-Assad had killed 46 Syrians in the country. The network based in London, was...
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News A group of Israeli settlers have torched the Ali bin Abi Talib mosque in Deir Estia near the Salfit governorate, north of West Bank and have sprayed racist slogans...
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News On Tuesday Hamas released a statement stressing that the idea of dissolving the armed wing of the resistance factions, specifically Al-Qassam Brigades, is totally out of the question as...
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News Israeli defence minister Moshe Ya'alon apologised for calling US Secretary of State John Kerry "obsessive and messianic." The remarks caused a diplomatic uproar between the two allies. The US...
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News The combined Israeli-Egyptian siege of the Gaza Strip is affecting many professions and has resulted in thousands of workers and employees being laid off. Abu-Mohamed Al-Hatu, the owner of...
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News The Secretary-General of the Palestinian National Initiative, Mustafa Barghouti, has called for US Secretary of State John Kerry to either place pressure on Israel or finally announce that the...
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News The Israeli media revealed on Thursday that a major corruption scandal is under investigation involving senior police officers suspected of receiving bribes from renowned Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto. Among...
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News EXCLUSIVE IMAGES With the siege of Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria and the UNRWA strike in Palestine both ongoing, protests against the lack of protection for refugees are continuing...
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News After nine years, the trial of four suspects accused of assassinating former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri opened on Thursday in The Hague. Hariri was blown up in Beirut...
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News Head of the interim Lebanese government Najib Mikati called on Wednesday for the international community to setup safe havens for displaced Syrians inside their own country in order to...
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News Israeli F16 warplanes launched overnight four airstrikes along the Gaza Strip that wounded four children and one woman. Dozens were reportedly traumatised. A spokesperson of the Palestinian Ministry of...
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News The Jordanian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Ibrahim Saif, said on Wednesday that his country needs about $3 billion to cover the costs of hosting Syrian refugees this...
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News The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, announced on Wednesday that his country is pledging $500 million in aid to help fund the UN's humanitarian efforts for millions...
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News Local Palestinian sources and eyewitnesses are reporting that a group of Jewish settlers, backed by the Israeli occupation army, intercepted on Tuesday morning the motorcade of the Palestinian Prime...
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News EXCLUSIVE IMAGES Palestinian kindergarten children in the Gaza Strip have taken to the streets holding empty pans, plates and spoons to voice support for their counterparts in the besieged...
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News Senior Israeli analyst, Ravin Berko, has suggested that Egypt's Defence Minister General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi's repeated threats against Hamas in the Gaza Strip are intended to attract US attention....
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