Europe & Russia

Following the issue of an arrest warrant in December against former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, Gordon Brown announced last week that Britain will "legislate as soon as possible"...

After expelling Mossad representative in London over alleged forged passports used in Hamas man's assassination in Dubai, Yedioth Ahronoth learns UK refusing to allow replacement into Kingdom. By Itamar...

In the wake of Israel's assault on and hijacking of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, relations between Turkey and Israel are set to take a dangerous turn. Sources in Turkey...

The Goldstone recommendations on Israel/Palestine have been adopted by the European Parliament today on March 10 2009. The resolution was adopted with 335 votes in favour, 287 against and 43...

It has been revealed by sources in the Israeli parliament (the Knesset) that most Turkish members of parliament have withdrawn from the Israel-Turkey Parliamentary Friendship League because of the...

GENEVA (31 May 2010) – The UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Richard Falk, urged Monday the international community to bring to justice those responsible for the...

Riyadh Negotiations between the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority "will not bring results", Turkey's Prime Minister has said. Mr. Rajab Tayeb Erdogan made his statement during a visit...

The head of the Turkish Relief Foundation (IHH) has called on the Israeli authorities to release his organisation's representative being held in Israel after his arrest in the West...

Sources quoted by Radio Israel claim that the Israeli military is threatening to "use force if necessary" to stop the MV Rachel Corrie as it too attempts to break...

By Dr Hanan Chehata All charges were dropped against 24 year old protester Jake Smith yesterday in Isleworth Crown Court after it emerged that the police had withheld crucial...

Analysis / It is unclear how diplomatic ties will unfold under Britain's new government, but the candidate from the party perceived as toughest on Israel will certainly not hold...

Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has reiterated Turkish support for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip 'whatever the cost.' This statement was made yesterday evening during a telephone...

"If Europe does not take political action to bring about the end of the siege, we are culpable"Israel's consistent breaches of international law were the focus of a debate...

Israeli press sources have revealed that helicopters belonging to the Israeli and the US air forces have flown over German airspace in what they refer to as "a joint...

The Turkish President has said that Israel will "regret the great mistake" it made by attacking the Freedom Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. Abdullah Gul said that the...

Israel lobby support for the leader of HM Opposition   By George Galloway MP This House notes with concern the increasingly close relationship between the Britain-Israel Communications and Research...

A group of Muslim dignitaries and heads of NGOs from Britain and France has just returned from a trip to Istanbul where they had gone to meet the Turkish...

By Mehmet Nedim Aslan A journalist covering the Gaza Freedom Flotilla was shot and killed by the Israeli commandos as he photographed their crime. Cevdet Kiliclar was one of...

At a big opening ceremony, the Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, launched the inaugural broadcast of Turkey's first Arabic-language satellite TV channel. The ceremony was attended by Turkey's...

According to a leading Turkish newspaper, Turkey has set up anti-aircraft batteries against Hawk planes in a village near the Turkey-Syria border. The news item was reproduced by the...

After some confusion over its whereabouts, it has been confirmed that the Irish-flagged MV Rachel Corrie is heading for Gaza. Sailing in international waters the vessel is carrying humanitarian...

Yesterday, Spain's Supreme Court upheld the Spanish National Court's decision to close a judicial investigation into Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip in 2002. The incident in question resulted...

The European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza (ECESG) has welcomed the decision taken by Dublin City Council to boycott a French company which has a role in...

As the activists kidnapped by the Israeli navy in international waters begin to be repatriated, sources in Israel claim that the process was delayed because the passengers of the...

Israel's Foreign Ministry has criticized Turkey's Prime Minister for saying that his country won't be silent if the Zionist state launches another attack on the Gaza Strip. Speaking at...

On Thursday, the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that international communication had been opened with the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas. The Ministry explained that Moscow recognises Hamas as a movement...

This item was sent by Ken O'Keefe from Istanbul at 10.00hrs 05.06.2010 and provides an eyewitness account of events on the Mavi Marmara when Israeli commandos stormed the vessel....

London – The Palestinian Media Centre Following confirmation that the Israeli intelligence service, Mossad, used British passports in the assassination of a Hamas official Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, the British Foreign...

The Free Gaza Movement welcomes statements by the Irish Government to ensure the safety of the passengers and cargo currently making their way to the besieged Gaza Strip. His...

Eyewitness accounts of Israel's assault on the aid ship Mavi Marmara are emerging which give a very different picture to the official Israeli version of events. Survivors of the...

The Spanish Supreme Court has closed a case being tried under universal jurisdiction in a decision which Hamas has claimed "will embolden Israel to shed Palestinian blood with impunity"....

Israeli Industry, Trade and Labour Minister, Binyamin Ben Eliezer, has criticised the decision by the Palestinian Authority to boycott Israeli products manufactured in settlements claiming that resorting to measures...