International Organisations

UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) yesterday held a general debate on the "Human Rights Situation in Palestine and other Occupied Arab Territories". United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human...

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has called for the international community to intervene and stop an Israeli project aimed at the forcibly displacing...

The Lebanese army said in a statement Thursday that it had informed the head of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) that Israeli tapping devices installed along...

In his briefing to the UN Security Council, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO) Robert Serry was careful to uphold Israel's dominating narrative while attempting...

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) has called for the accession to the International Criminal Court and Rome Statute to be hastened and urged Palestinian President...

A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) – in which it accuses Israel of committing war crimes during its recently-ended military onslaught on the Gaza Strip – has...

A curious piece of theatre took place outside the Chief Prosecutor's Office in the International Criminal Court in The Hague on August 5. This was 28 days into Israel's...

This is the full text of the letter sent by Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, to the legal representatives of the Palestinian Authority. Dear Mr....

The Palestinian National Consensus Government's Ministry of Public Works in collaboration with UNRWA and UNDP, having formed a shelter cluster, have announced the beginning of assessments in order to...

There is "compelling evidence" that chlorine gas was used "systematically and repeatedly" in the villages of northern Syria earlier this year, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons...

The Russell Tribunal on Palestine will be holding an extraordinary session in Brussels on 24-25 September focusing on Israel's most recent military operation in Gaza, the so-called "Operation Protective...

The EU warned yesterday that violence in the Gaza Strip might be renewed and announced it is ready to take part in the reconstruction of the Strip if its...

Members of the European Parliament (MEP) yesterday called to hold Israel accountable for its war in the Gaza Strip and to suspend the EU-Israel association agreement, the Anadolu news...

The ambassadors of Britain, France, Italy and Spain, and the deputy ambassador of Germany met on Monday with the Israel National Security Adviser Yossi Cohen at the prime minister's...

This is the question that is etched on everyone's mind. If there is only one issue that Palestinians agree upon today it is the need for President Mahmoud Abbas...

Israel's Ambassador to the UN Ron Prosor will speak today at an event on "Global Anti-Semitism" taking place at the UN in New York. The panel, to be held...

The head of the Palestinian Economic Council for Development and Reconstruction (PECDAR), Mohammad Shtayyeh, has called on European countries to freeze the EU-Israel Association agreement if Israel continues its aggression...

In the aftermath of Israel's latest military offensive in the Gaza Strip, dubbed "Operation Protective Edge," the process of evaluating the true extent of the damage has begun. The...

An UN report has accused Israel of obstructing economic growth in the occupied Palestinian Territories due to the restrictions it has imposed on the area, which has led to...

Reconstructing what was destroyed by the recent war on the Gaza Strip with the current blockade in place may take more than a decade so the siege must end,...

The European Union has given Israel a one-month notice to clarify the place of origin of livestock products intended for exportation to the EU. Products without the proper documentation...

The European Union Ambassador in Iraq, Jana Hybášková, has accused some European countries of purchasing oil from the Islamic State, or IS, Anadolu news agency reported. Hybášková's remarks came...

The United Nations Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) announced the death of 1,688 Iraqis, and the injury of 2,166 more, during August due to acts of violence in different parts...

The first circuit in the Administrative Court, headed by Judge Sami Darwish, has postponed until 18 November a lawsuit demanding the closure of the headquarters of Human Rights Watch...

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...