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July 17, 2014

Iraqi Oil Ministry: $3bn losses a month due to suspension of oil exports

Iraq is losing about $2.8 billion a month due to the suspension of exports from the country’s northern regions, the country’s Oil Ministry announced. Assem Jihad, a spokesman for...

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July 17, 2014

UNRWA finds rockets in vacant school, first incident of its kind in Gaza

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) announced Thursday that some 20 rockets had been discovered hidden in a vacant school...

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July 17, 2014

Arab Parliament: 'Prosecute Israeli leaders before ICC'

The Chairman of the Committee on Foreign, Political and National Security Affairs of the Arab Parliament, Muslim Ben Ali Maashni yesterday demanded Israeli leaders be prosecuted before the International...

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July 17, 2014

MEPs hold Al-Maliki responsible for the Iraq crisis

Several European Union parliamentarians have made it clear that they hold Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki and his policies responsible for the crisis engulfing the country. Their remarks...

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July 17, 2014

The importance of specifying UNRWA's political role

Following a recent perfunctory visit to Gaza, UNRWA Commissioner General Pierre Krähenbühl issued a statement detailing the horrific statistics of Israel’s atrocities in the enclave. Embellished with the usual...
July 17, 2014

Palestinian security forces obstruct marches heading to Israeli checkpoints

Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces prevented on Wednesday several Palestinian marches from reaching Israeli checkpoints in the occupied West Bank, Anadolu news agency reported. “ security services stopped a...

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July 17, 2014

Turkish medical aid reaches Gaza

Turkey’s IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation has delivered €250,000 worth of medical aid to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza in the framework of its “Be the Remedy for Gaza” campaign. In...

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July 17, 2014

Israeli war undermines reopening of Jewish synagogues in Algeria

The Algerian Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs, Mohamed Issa, called on Wednesday upon the Jewish community in Algeria to disown “Zionist acts” in Palestine as a condition to...

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July 17, 2014

Temporary ceasefire allows humanitarian aid to enter Gaza

A temporary UN-brokered ceasefire has been in place over the Gaza Strip today, Thursday. The agreement was for all military operations to stop between 0700 and 1200 GMT. A...

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July 17, 2014

Senior Iranian official holds Al-Maliki responsible for army defeat

The Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani criticised Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki and held him responsible for the fall of Mosul to ISIS militants, saying...

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