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May 4, 2014

Huwaidi: Saudi and UAE are funding media attack on the Brotherhood

Journalist and Islamic thinker Fahmi Huwaidi condemned the Egyptian media’s attacks on Islamists and the Muslim Brotherhood which are being funded by Saudi Arabia and the UAE. In an...

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May 4, 2014

Netanyahu seeks a law to define Israel as a 'Jewish state'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday that he will seek to enact a law that defines Israel as a Jewish state, in a move that is set to...

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May 4, 2014

Sudan slams US report naming it 'state sponsor of terrorism'

Sudan has harshly criticised the US State Department’s annual global terrorism report, released on Wednesday, which names Sudan as a “state sponsor of terrorism”. The Sudanese Foreign Ministry issued...

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May 4, 2014

Egypt's election commission penalises Sabahi while turning blind eye to Al-Sisi's campaign violations

Egypt’s higher committee for the presidential election announced on Thursday that it plans to take take legal action against presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi after he violated the presidential election...

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May 4, 2014

Al-Sisi claims population increase is cause of Egypt's problems

Presidential candidate and coup leader Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has claimed that Egypt’s population increase is one of the main causes of the country’s problems. He pointed to the possibility...

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May 4, 2014

FJP asks African Commission to intervene in Egyptian death sentences

Egypt’s Freedom and Justice Party’s international legal team has submitted complaints to the African Commission on behalf of the 683 detainees who were sentenced to death in the country...

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May 4, 2014

Lebanon: We refuse to grant Palestinian refugees citizenship

Lebanese President Michel Suleiman repeated his refusal to grant Palestinian refugees Lebanese citizenship as part of any agreement between Palestinians and Israeli. Speaking during a diplomatic conference held in...

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May 4, 2014

Israel rejects US report on attacks by 'Jewish extremists'

Israeli police yesterday rejected the US State Department’s annual global terrorism report which named Jewish extremists’ attacks against Palestinians as terrorist acts saying such incidents cannot be compared with...

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May 4, 2014

Egyptian prisoners appeal to world to stop their slow death

Prisoners held in Zagazig prison in Egypt appealed to human rights organisations and the free world to help relieve their distress. The President of the Dahaya Centre for Human...

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May 4, 2014

Tunisia agrees on new electoral law

Tunisia’s National Constituent Assembly, in a general meeting on Thursday, passed the country’s new electoral law with 132 voting for it, 11 against it and nine abstaining. In attendance...

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