Jerusalem
Turkey chides Arabs for ‘weak’ reaction ahead of Jerusalem summit
Middle East
December 12, 2017
Turkey chides Arabs for ‘weak’ reaction ahead of Jerusalem summit
Turkey criticized what it said was a feeble Arab reaction to the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital,…
Jerusalem protests continue for fifth day across Egyptian universities
Egypt
December 12, 2017
Jerusalem protests continue for fifth day across Egyptian universities
The ‘Ayam al-Ghadab’, or ‘Days of Rage’ protests continued for fifth day on Monday, with demonstrators protesting against US president…
EU tells Netanyahu it rejects Trump’s Jerusalem move
Middle East
December 12, 2017
EU tells Netanyahu it rejects Trump’s Jerusalem move
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took his case to Europe to ask allies to join the United States in recognizing Jerusalem…
Trump’s Jerusalem move will hasten Israel’s destruction: Iran
Middle East
December 12, 2017
Trump’s Jerusalem move will hasten Israel’s destruction: Iran
Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital will hasten the country’s destruction, Iran’s defense minister said on Monday, while…
University presidents, staff, students protest Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Egypt
December 11, 2017
University presidents, staff, students protest Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Campus demonstration across the country continued on Sunday as students, faculty members, and university leaders stood together and angrily protested…
3 people arrested in firebomb attack on Swedish synagogue
World
December 11, 2017
3 people arrested in firebomb attack on Swedish synagogue
Three people have been arrested for allegedly throwing firebombs at a synagogue in the Swedish city of Goteborg, the second…
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu urges EU to recognize ‘reality’ of Jerusalem status
Middle East
December 11, 2017
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu urges EU to recognize ‘reality’ of Jerusalem status
Speaking in Brussels, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged European governments to accept “reality” and recognize Jerusalem as…
Bahraini civil society group under pressure after Israel visit
Middle East
December 11, 2017
Bahraini civil society group under pressure after Israel visit
A Bahraini civil society group has defended sending a delegation to Israel as a gesture of tolerance and coexistence, state…
Israeli defense chief calls for Arab boycott after protests
Middle East
December 10, 2017
Israeli defense chief calls for Arab boycott after protests
Israel’s defense minister called Sunday for a boycott of Arab businesses in an area where residents took part in violent…
Sisi did his best to suspend Trump decision over Jerusalem: Foreign Affairs Minister
Egypt
December 10, 2017
Sisi did his best to suspend Trump decision over Jerusalem: Foreign Affairs Minister
Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Saturday that President Abdel Fattah Sisi did his best to refrain his…