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February 17, 2014

Israel approves new settlement bloc near Bethlehem

The Israeli authorities have approved the establishment of a new settlement bloc near the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem. The new construction will have 40 housing units built...

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February 17, 2014

PFLP celebrates 44th anniversary

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) has celebrated the 44th anniversary of its establishment. Celebration events were attended by a number of the organisation’s...

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February 17, 2014

Second phase of prisoner exchange deal takes place

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The second group of Palestinian prisoners whose freedom was secured as part of the prisoner exchange deal between Hamas and Israel earlier this year have been released....

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February 17, 2014

Egyptian Brotherhood warns of forces trying to impede revolutionary progress

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) in Egypt has issued a warning about “forces” which are trying to undermine revolutionary progress in the country. In a statement...

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February 17, 2014

Food fair promotes Palestinian produce

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES A four-day food fair has been held to promote Palestinian produce. The fair, which ended on Sunday 18th December, was called “Our food” and was organised by...

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February 17, 2014

Prisoners Committee claims that political detentions are still happening in the West Bank

The Families of Political Prisoners Committee in the West Bank has said that political detention is still being used by the Palestinian Authority’s security forces despite the Hamas-Fatah reconciliation...

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February 17, 2014

Turkey agrees to train the new Libyan army

The head of Libya’s National Transitional Council has said that Turkey will train Libyan army personnel during the transitional period. Mustafa Abdul Jalil said that agreement has been reached...

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February 17, 2014

Egypt imposes biometric visas on EU officials in tit-for-tat move

The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to impose biometric visas on diplomats and citizens of EU countries in response to the implementation of similar visa requirements for...

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February 17, 2014

Settlement expert warns of Israeli plan to displace thousands more Palestinians

An expert on settlement issues has warned of an Israeli plan which will displace thousands of Palestinian citizens from 20 towns and villages near Hebron in the occupied West...

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February 17, 2014

Factions accuse Fatah of excluding them from Cairo dialogue

The dominant group in the Palestinian Liberation Organisation has refused to participate with eight other Palestinian factions in the national dialogue sessions taking place in Cairo. A press release...

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