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Israel to build 300 new illegal units amid criticism

Thu May 9, 2013 18:11:53

The Israeli regime says it plans to build nearly 300 new illegal settler homes near the city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank amid criticism form the international community.

Saudi Arabia keeps ban on human rights groups

Thu May 9, 2013 17:15:55

Saudi Arabia regime keeps pressure on human rights activists and hinders any efforts aimed at defending human rights in the country, the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) says.

Syria army retakes control of town near Jordan

Thu May 9, 2013 16:30:11

Syrian army retakes control of strategic southern town of Khirbet Ghazaleh and a key international route near country’s border with Jordan, Alalam reports.

Jordan to expel Israeli ambassador

Wed May 8, 2013 15:42:52

Jordan is going to expel Israeli regime’s ambassador fallowing regime’s attacks on Palestinians and its recent assaults on Syrian soil.

Hawking joins academic boycott of Israel

Wed May 8, 2013 13:32:11

Professor Stephen Hawking has backed the academic boycott of Israel by pulling out of a conference hosted by regime’s President Shimon Peres as a protest at Israel's violent treatment of Palestinians.

Gunmen kill 3 Yemeni air force colonels

Wed May 8, 2013 12:24:02

Unknown gunmen have killed three Yemeni air force colonels from the strategic Al-Anad air base in the southern province of Lahij, a military official says.

NAM condemns Israel assault on Syrian soil

Wed May 8, 2013 12:02:31

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has strongly condemned Israel’s recent assault on Syrian soil as a "blatant violation of international laws."

Militants fire shells on cities in Aleppo province

Wed May 8, 2013 10:11:56

Two besieged cities in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo have been hit by mortar shells fired by militants fighting government forces, Alalam reports.

Syria terrorists capture UN peacekeepers

Wed May 8, 2013 09:38:34

Militants in Syria have captured a group of UN peacekeepers monitoring the ceasefire line between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.

Putin warns Israel against aggression on Syria

Wed May 8, 2013 09:15:01

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned Israel against any further aggression on Syria, media reports say.

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