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February 13, 2014

OIC chief discusses Palestinian issue with ambassador in Jeddah

The Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, met the Palestinian ambassador to Saudi Arabia on Monday. The OIC chief discussed Israeli threats to Al-Aqsa...

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February 13, 2014

Syrian Brotherhood says Geneva conference aims to legitimise regime

A senior Muslim Brotherhood official in Syria has warned that the Geneva conference aims to “extract concessions” from the rebels and “legitimise the Assad regime”. Zuhair Salem called on...

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February 13, 2014

Israeli court renews detention of al-Aqsa chief guard

An Israeli Magistrate Court on Monday extended the detention of chief guard of al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Najeh Bkeerat, for the second time. The court said that more time is...

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February 13, 2014

South African diplomat rejects gift from Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs

South Africa’s Ambassador to Israel, Ismail Coovadia, has rejected a ‘gift’ from the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ‘gift’ came in the form of a certificate [click to...

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February 13, 2014

Senior Israeli police officer admits "We are unable to prevent settler attacks on Palestinians"

A senior officer in the Israeli police force has admitted that he and his colleagues are unable to prevent the attacks carried out by Jewish settlers against Palestinians in...

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February 13, 2014

Hezbollah "has used chemical weapons" in Syria

The Free Syrian Army (FSA) has accused Lebanon’s Hezbollah and the Assad regime of using chemical weapons in a town on the outskirts of Damascus, it has been reported....

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February 13, 2014

Israeli minister says two-state solution is at dead-end

Israel’s Housing Minister said on Thursday that the idea of the two-state solution has reached a dead-end and the search for an alternative is a “must”. Uri Ariel, a...

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February 13, 2014

Ashton visits Gaza and calls for opening of crossings closed by Israel

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS EU foreign policy Chief Catharine Ashton visited the Gaza Strip on Thursday. During a press conference, she said that she had planned to make her visit on...

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February 13, 2014

International report urges donors to subsidise projects to maintain public health in Gaza

The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) has called for member states and donors to sponsor projects for developing the medical waste treatment system in the Gaza Strip in...

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February 13, 2014

Israel to build artisan well on Palestinian land in Jerusalem

The Israeli water company Mekerot announced on Monday its plan to carry out a joint project with the Israeli municipality of Jerusalem to construct a new artisan well on...

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