Palestine
January 17, 2013
Saudi Arabia will send the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority $100 million to help alleviate its financial crisis, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
Israeli forces remove the tents that Palestinians set up to protest the latest round of Jewish settlements planned on West Bank land.
Jerusalem District Court finds radical rightist guilty of two counts of murder, two counts of attempted murder.
The Ashtar Theatre Company will perform a version of Shakespeare’s iconic Richard II as part of Dubai’s annual shopping festival, reported the National on Wednesday.
January 16, 2013
While currently in its final stages of editing, independent short film, 'Though I Know the River is Dry,' still needs financial support.
The settlement polices of Binyamin Netanyahu are stopping the idea of a two-state solution, an Israeli watchdog says.
January 15, 2013
Following the killing of a farmer shot dead by Israeli soldiers in Gaza, the IDF have struck again, this time taking out a Palestinian teenager in the West Bank near Ramallah.
January 14, 2013
King Abdullah blames the lack of peace talks for increasing regional tensions.
January 13, 2013
Netanyahu responds to the protests that have spread through the E1 corridor with defiance.
After activists set up tents to protest the Israeli settlement plans for the controversial E1 land, Binyamin Netanyahu order the site declared a "closed military zone" and removes protestors.
January 12, 2013
Palestinian activists continue with anti-settlement protest in E1 tent 'outpost', despite increasing pressure from Israel to close it down.
January 10, 2013
The Jewish state decides to "legalize" a wildcat settlement south of Nablus, according to settlement watchdog NGO, Peace Now.
Drivers of public transportation sector in the West Bank went on a one-day strike Wednesday to protest government failure to meet their demands paralyzing as a result life across the West Bank.
January 9, 2013
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi will mediate talks in Cairo between Fatah and Hamas following an apparent thaw in relations between the two Palestinian factions.
January 8, 2013
U.S. President Barack Obama’s nomination of Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense has been met uneasily by some in Israel who view the senator as at odds with the Jewish state.