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Foreign journalists are finding it more and more dangerous to do their work freely in Iraq because of continuing instability in the Middle Eastern country. A week ago a French-Australian journalist was arrested by Iraqi government security forces for taking Read more
Israel’s fears to see an Islamist Syria created if Assad’s regime implodes have been well known since the unrest started about two years ago. For days now, Israel has been warning Syria to be careful about the stockpiles of weapons Read more
The King of Morocco underscored that his country’s support to the Palestinian cause stems from ” a natural and steadfast commitment” on the part of the North African country which has always backed and will always back all Palestinians and Read more
When Palestine was granted the status of non member observer state at the United Nations in November, Israel decided to withhold the tax and customs duties collected for the Palestinians and that are normally transferred to the Palestinian Authority on Read more
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, laws and regulations are becoming stricter concerning gender segregation in public areas. The most recent of such measures consisted in ordering all stores that employ men and women to construct a separation wall in Read more
The results for the 2012-2013 inspection cycles at Indian and Pakistani schools in the United Arab Emirates were released by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). The inspection results showed that students attending these Asian schools have good attitude Read more
Masraf Al Rayan, Qatar’s largest Islamic lender by market value, is seeking shareholders’ approval to buy a strategic stake in a Libyan commercial bank through a capital increase without naming the target entity in a released statement. Masraf Al Rayan Read more
Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi has declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew in the cities of Port Said, Suez and Ismalia after four days of violent unrest and growing deadly riots, threatening the country’s stability. Nearly 40 people Read more
The long awaited Israeli election was held this Tuesday with a surprising turnout. With a record of 55.5% of Israel’s 5.6 million eligible voters, this year’s election might have closer results than expected. Binyamin Netanyahu remains prime minister by renewing Read more
This month of January seems to be one of elections in the Middle East regions. After the elections held in Israel on Tuesday it is going to be Jordan’s turn on Wednesday. This event will be closely followed by all Read more