Israel plans to expel 300 Palestinians from occupied Jerusalem
14 Jun 2010: RAMALLAH: A senior Palestinian official on Sunday revealed that Israel plans to expel 300 Palestinian political figures from occupied Jerusalem. “The expulsion of political figures is the first step before the expulsion of Palestinian families fromIsraeli Document: Gaza Blockade economic warfare against Hamas
10 Jun 2010: As Israel ordered a slight easing of its blockade of the Gaza Strip Wednesday, McClatchy obtained an Israeli government document that describes the blockade not as a security measure but as "economic warfare" against the Islamist group Hamas, which rulesIAEA meeting to discuss Israel nuclear
08 Jun 2010: The United Nations nuclear agency is expected to discuss Israel's nuclear capabilities at its board of governors meeting in the Austrian capital, Vienna. It is the first time since 1991 that Israel's nuclear issue is included in the five-day meeting ofTwo Ugandan peacekeepers killed in Mogadishu clashes
07 Jun 2010: A spokesman for African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia (AMISOM) confirms that two Ugandan soldiers serving the mission have been killed in last week’s clashes that rocked Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Manirakiza Adolphe AMISOM's deputy publicSyria’s scuds, Israel’s security and one big smokescreen
07 Jun 2010: In the self-sensationalising world of modern media, some truths are better witnessed than told. Over the past fortnight, major media outlets have converged on Syria’s alleged delivery of scud missiles to the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah. ByUS Supreme Court: no immunity for Mohamed Ali Samatar
02 Jun 2010: A former Somali prime minister is not protected by sovereign immunity from a lawsuit in the United States for alleged torture and human rights abuses, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. In a unanimous decision, the high court handed a defeat to MohamedUS takes the sting out of UN council resolution critical of Israel
02 Jun 2010: When Turkey’s foreign minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, entered the UN Security Council on Monday afternoon, he urged the 15-nation body to condemn Israel’s deadly commando raid on the Gaza aid flotilla “in the strongest terms”. Using powerful language,Thousands of Yemenis slam Israeli attack on Freedom Flotilla
02 Jun 2010: Sana'a: Tens of thousands of Yemenis condemned on Tuesday the Israeli attack on the Freedom Flotilla, which was on its way to Gaza early on Monday. The ruling and opposition parties, who organised the demonstration, demanded the scrapping of the ArabIsraeli forces kill three Palestinians
02 Jun 2010: The Israeli military has killed at least three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, a day after Israeli commandos killed 20 activists aboard six aid ships in international waters. Medics in Gaza announced that the Palestinians were killed in northern parts ofIsraeli Attack on Gaza Aid Ship Violates International Law
01 Jun 2010: Last night, Israeli commandos boarded a Turkish aid ship on its way to Gaza. It is reported that they killed ten to fifteen activists and injured thirty more. The flotilla was attacked in international waters, 65km off the Gaza coast. Organizers said theslashnews
CIA accused of ordering kidnap of former Pakistani spy
The wife of Khalid Khawaja claims that her husband, who was once a confidante of Osama bin Laden, was taken at the request of the American intelligence service as he travelled through Pakistan's lawless tribal belt. On Monday a group calling itself the
Yemen court upholds Israel spy's death sentence
A death sentence for a Yemeni man, Bassam Abdullah al-Haidari, convicted of spying for Israel has been upheld by an appeals court. In March 2009, a state security court sentenced the 27-year-old to death after convicting him of establishing contacts with
Mosque building brings Islamophobia fears to Poland
In a sight familiar in some west European countries but new to Poland, dozens of protesters demonstrated in a Warsaw suburb last weekend against the construction of a mosque. Plans by Poland's tiny Muslim community to build a place of worship and an
Puntland president meets with Ethiopian FM
The president of Somalia's Puntland State government Dr. Abdirahman Mohammed Farole has held meeting with Ethiopian Foreign Affairs Minister Seyoum Mesfin in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The meeting which was held in Hotel Sharaton, where Puntland