All Stories

February 17, 2014

Diplomats report increasing criticism of Israel

Several Israeli diplomats have expressed their concerns about the increasing worldwide criticism of Israel, a local radio station claimed on Wednesday. The report attributed the rising tide of comments against...

News
February 17, 2014

Lieberman unlikely to return to politics due to new indictment

Israel’s ex-Foreign Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, is unlikely to return to politics due to a spate of new indictments against him, it is alleged. He is to be questioned again...

News
February 17, 2014

Israel's ex-ambassador expects more turmoil in Egypt

Israel’s ex-ambassador to Egypt, Zvi Mazel, has said that the turmoil in Egypt “is not going to settle down soon… it will escalate and result in more casualties.” Mr....

News
February 17, 2014

Israel to demolish home of Palestinian Grand Sheikh in Jerusalem

The Israeli occupation authorities have issued eviction and demolition notices on an apartment block in Jerusalem in which the city’s Grand Sheikh lives. Sixteen apartments and their owners will...

News
February 17, 2014

Improvements made to facilities at Gaza's main port

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Supported by several Arab and European organisations, the Ministry of Public Works and Housing has revealed that it has made a number of improvements to the facilities...

News
February 17, 2014

Israel approves 346 new settlement units

The Israeli government has given the green light for 346 new settlement housing units in the occupied West Bank, news agencies have reported. A statement from the Israeli Ministry...

News
February 17, 2014

Incursions into Al-Aqsa are establishing a religious conflict

The Palestinian government in Ramallah has described the latest incursions by dozens of Jewish settlers into Al-Aqsa Mosque as “another example of extremism and organised state terrorism”. The settlers...

News
February 17, 2014

Israel detains 124 Palestinians in one week

Palestinian sources said on Monday that the Israeli occupation authorities detained 124 Palestinians, including 23 minors, from across the occupied West Bank last week. A statement issued by the...

News
February 17, 2014

Ghannouchi says Algerian scenario will not be repeated in Tunisia

Rashid Ghannouchi, the leader of Tunisia’s Al-Nahda Party, has pledged that the Islamic movement will not allow a repeat of the 1992 Algerian scenario to occur in his country....

News
February 17, 2014

Israel prepares to block funds if reconciliation goes ahead

Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz has said that Israel is going to block the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority (PA) if it agrees to form a Palestinian...

News

All Stories Archive

Subscribe to our newsletter