The United Nations expressed dismay at Israel’s decision to confiscate land in the West Bank while Italy considered such a move an obstacle in the way of peace, the...

Israeli sources reported Sunday that the Israeli authorities have not changed the regulations imposed on the entry of goods and construction material into the Gaza Strip through the Karem...

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki announced on Wednesday that his ministry had sent a letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and to the leaders of other countries, requesting...

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said the Israeli authorities have denied them entry into the Gaza Strip to investigate allegations of human rights violations using various bureaucratic excuses,...

The European Union’s boycott of products from Israeli settlements is a step in the right direction, Hamas’ spokesperson Fawzy Barhoom said. “This step should be followed by more strict...

Israeli sources are worried about the possibility of the EU extending the boycott of Israeli poultry products, slated to start in September, to include other goods, PLS48 website reported...

The almost incessantly-evoked juxtaposition of Israel and Iraq has forcefully returned to the helm of indignation following the massacres committed by the settler-colonial state during Operation Protective Edge. Posters...

The Israeli ministry of agriculture has decided to halt its meat exports to Europe and sell them instead in local markets and other places in the world, as a...

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...

A number of activists and international non-governmental organisations have lodged a complaint with the human rights committee at the African Union against Egypt’s closure of the Rafah border crossing...

Israeli sources announced that Germany, France and Britain recently presented an initiative aimed at reconstructing Gaza subject to international supervision that will prevent the rearmament of Hamas and other...

Israeli sources announced that Germany, France and Britain recently presented an initiative aimed at reconstructing Gaza subject to international supervision that will prevent the rearmament of Hamas and other...

United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon called on Wednesday to investigate Israel’s violations of international law during its recent offensive on the Gaza Strip. During a UN General Assembly...

Germany, France and Britain presented on Wednesday an initiative to reopen the Rafah Crossing to the Gaza Strip under international supervision, a German diplomatic source said on Wednesday. The...

Dozens of Tunisian citizens and supporters of a number of political parties and associations arranged a protest, on Tuesday, in front of the headquarters of the United Nations in...

Tens of thousands of civilians were forced to flee the town of Sinjar and its surrounded areas after a brutal attack by Islamic State (ISIS) militants. Hundreds more civilians...

Head of UNICEF’S field office in the Gaza Strip, Pernille Ironside said Tuesday that 400 children were killed in the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and nearly 400...

Christopher Gunness is the public face of UNRWA, the UN agency dedicated to the plight of Palestinian refugees. He talked to MEMO about the innocent thousands who have been...

Two Special Advisors to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, Adama Dieng and Jennifer Welsh, have added their voices to the insignificant, lamentable chorus of concern. Speaking in relation...

Ban Ki-moon, secretary-general of the United Nations, is supposed to be the protector of international justice, he who spreads peace and security amongst the people, and the person who...

The Palestinian Islamic movement Hamas called on Sunday for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to apologise to the Palestinians after the appalling Israeli massacre against civilians in Gaza. Pls48.net...

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani voiced his surprise at a statement issued on Friday by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in which he held Hamas responsible for...

The United Nations on Sunday warned of a “rapidly unfolding health disaster of widespread proportions” in the Gaza Strip, saying that the latter’s medical facilities are on the verge...

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance movement, Hamas, has rejected the accusations of the UN and the US that it bears responsibility for the collapse of the humanitarian truce which started...

Spokesmen of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) Chris Gunness condemned the Israeli aggression against Palestinian civilians, especially following the bombing of a UN school yesterday in which...

Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Children and Armed Conflict Leila Zerrougui called yesterday for holding accountability and prosecution of all sides responsible for “war crimes” in...

The United Nations relief agency’s Commissioner General Pierre Krahenbuhl condemns killing children in their sleep The United Nations has condemned the overnight bombardment of a designated shelter, in which...

As Iraq’s delicate sectarian make-up has been gradually ripped open and existential battles have ignited, the West has so far passed resolutions blindly. These are based on the supposed...

A humanitarian aid convoy entered Syria without a permit from the Syrian government on Thursday, the United Nations said. According to the spokeswoman of the UN Office for the...

A spokesperson for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described the decision on Wednesday by the UN Human Rights Council to form an international inquiry mission to investigate all...

The EU froze on Wednesday the assets of two oil companies as they suspect them in taking part in covert oil shipments for the Syrian regime of Bashar Al-Assad....

Hamas announced on Tuesday evening that it had agreed to a US proposal for a ceasefire during the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s visit to the region, but Israel’s...