Israel-Turkey: ICC Judges reject court’s previous ruling on Israeli raid of Turkish ship

Judges at the Hague-based International Criminal Court rejected on Thursday the Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda’s November decision not to probe the Israeli raid on Turkish Mavi Marmara ship and demanded that the court reopens the case. Nine Turkish sailors and Read more

Palestine: A new government to be formed “soon”, PM Hamdallah

The Unity government in Palestine could be reshuffled this Thursday after Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah stated that the change will be announced “soon” probably before the Eid holiday begins on Friday although sources stated earlier this week that President Abbas and Hamdallah Read more

Jordan: Minister wants access to international financial aid reviewed

Jordanian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Imad Fakhoury, has called for support of Jordan’s ten-year socio-economic blueprint aimed at developing the educational and health sector as well as promoting social inclusion and infrastructure, access to water, energy, and transport.  He proposed that Read more