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The jihadist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), linked to the terrorist organization Al Qaeda, has seized control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, in northern Iraq, in the northern province of Nineveh. The governor of the region, the Nuyefi Azil, has announced Tuesday by television from an unknown location and after […]
The Egyptian authorities have arrested seven men for sexual assault against women in the vicinity of Tahrir Square in Cairo during mass celebration last Sunday’s inauguration of President Sisi Abdelfattah, said Monday the Egypt Ministry of the Interior. The arrests were announced after the release of a video on YouTube showing a group of men […]
Fighting between the army and rebels have made so far this year nearly half a million displaced civilians in Iraq, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Only in the Al Anbar province, northwest of the country, violence has forced more than 50,000 families to leave their home but, according to Adrian Edwards, […]
The appointment is at the end of the afternoon in the Vatican gardens. The Pope Francisco host the Israeli and Palestinian presidents, Shimon Peres and Mahmoud Abbas, to invoke peace together in the Middle East. There is an interfaith prayer meeting, much less a political act. The invitation, which occurred during the recent visit of […]
Almost a year after having executed a coup against Islamist Mohamed Morsi raïs, the former Minister of Defence, the Sisi Abdelfattah sworn in as president of Egypt in a ceremony that took place on Sunday morning in the Constitutional Court. In his first words as president, Al Sisi welcomed the “democratic and peaceful transition ” […]
In his last hours as interim president of Egypt, Mansur Adly Thursday approved a decree that makes sexual harassment a criminal offense for the first time in Egypt. Although the law includes prison terms and heavy fines for offenders, women’s organizations considered it insufficient as it does not include the necessary mechanisms to be applied. […]
Militiamen from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on Saturday June 7, 2014 freed 1300 students from the University of Anbar, hours after they were detained as hostages. Faleh al-Essawi, deputy head of Ramadi’s provincial council, told Anadolu Agency, “All hostages left the campus and were taken to a safe place in Ramadi.” […]
The International Red Cross has suspended its activities in Libya yesterday after the murder of one of their delegates in the Gulf of Sirte. The Supreme Court has ruled on Thursday that the election, a couple of weeks ago, of the current interim Prime Minister Ahmed Maitiq was illegal, as he had already been quick […]
Israel has replicated to the formation of the new Palestinian unity government, which includes the Islamist group Hamas, driven to new homes in West Bank settlements and east Jerusalem. “It’s the right response to Palestinian terrorist Zionist Executive”, Housing Minister, Uri Ariel, the far-right Jewish Home, a member of the Cabinet of Benjamin Netanyahu said […]
The election authority declared Syrian President Bashar al-Assad a resounding victory in Tuesday’s election, held in the middle of a civil war that is ravaging the country. The result was as spectacular as expected: 88.7 % for president, 4.3% for the Liberal candidate Hasan Nuri and 3.2 % for the Communist Hayad Maher. After hearing […]
The Syrians have already started to vote on Tuesday in the first elections in 50 years with more than one candidate. Voting takes place in areas under the control of the regime of Bashar al-Assad, in power since 2000, except in Al Raga (north of the country), region in the hands of the radical group […]
Palestinian factions, led by Fatah and Hamas, have buried the hatchet this Monday and formed the new unity government. The swearing in of the new unity government, 17 selected for their professional value rather than their political affiliation with a task ministers: take control of Gaza and the West Bank in the next six months […]
