The Israel Prison Service on Wednesday unveiled the second list of prisoners set to be released as part of October’s exchange deal with Hamas for kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit. However, unlike the previous stage of prisoners in which a number…
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe and the previous prime minister of Lebanon have both pointed at Syria for last week’s bombing attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. Juppe, speaking with French newspaper Le Monde, said that he does not have…
The list of condemnations against the Syrian authorities for their ongoing crackdown on opposition within the country rose on Friday as the United Nations Human Rights Council added their voice in overwhelming fashion. According to the UN News Centre, a…
One day after a mob attacked British Embassy compounds in Tehran, the UK accused the Iranian regime of being complicit in the demonstrations and subsequently ordered the closure of the Iranian Embassy in London. Foreign Secretary William Hague, in comments…
Tuesday’s shocking mob assault on the British Embassy in Tehran was ultimately broken up by the Iranian authorities, but certainly looked like a government-planned protest. The same authorities also claim an explosion in a city housing part of their nuclear…
President Shimon Peres of Israel met on Monday morning with Jordanian King Abdullah II in the Jordanian capital of Amman, and the peace process with the Palestinians was among the topics discussed. According to a press release from Peres’ office,…