Israel
Trump’s Mideast peace plan in limbo as Netanyahu visits
Middle East
March 5, 2018
Trump’s Mideast peace plan in limbo as Netanyahu visits
There’s much to celebrate but plenty of cause for trepidation, too, as President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Israeli troops kill Palestinian near Gaza border: officials
Middle East
March 4, 2018
Israeli troops kill Palestinian near Gaza border: officials
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Palestinian officials…
US planned to remove me from power since 2005: Mubarak
Egypt
March 2, 2018
US planned to remove me from power since 2005: Mubarak
Egypt’s ousted former President Hosni Mubarak said in a leaked audio record that the United States had been a playing…
Turkey’s Erdogan seeks more influence in Africa
Middle East
March 2, 2018
Turkey’s Erdogan seeks more influence in Africa
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on tour in Africa again. It is no longer about economic cooperation only. Turkey…
Prince William to make 1st official UK royal visit to Israel
Middle East
March 1, 2018
Prince William to make 1st official UK royal visit to Israel
Officials say Prince William will make the first official visit by a member of the British royal family to Israel…
Polish law criminalizing some Holocaust speech takes effect
World
March 1, 2018
Polish law criminalizing some Holocaust speech takes effect
A Polish law that makes it a crime to accuse the Polish nation of crimes that were committed by Nazi…
US is indispensable partner in ‘future of Middle East peace process’: Egyptian FM
Egypt
February 28, 2018
US is indispensable partner in ‘future of Middle East peace process’: Egyptian FM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stated on Monday that foreign ministers of Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, United Arab Emirates,…
Church at Jesus’s traditional burial site reopens after protest
Middle East
February 28, 2018
Church at Jesus’s traditional burial site reopens after protest
The Jerusalem church built at the site many see as the holiest in Christianity reopened on Wednesday after a three-day…
Two Egyptian movies to take part in Haifa Film Festival, Israel
Cinema/TV
February 27, 2018
Two Egyptian movies to take part in Haifa Film Festival, Israel
For the first time in history, two Egyptian movies will be taking part in Haifa Film Festival which takes place…
Al-Azhar condemns $190mn Israeli taxes on Jerusalem churches
Egypt
February 27, 2018
Al-Azhar condemns $190mn Israeli taxes on Jerusalem churches
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed al-Tayeb condemned on Tuesday the arbitrary actions of Israel against places of worship in Jerusalem…