Egypt’s inflation is forecast to come down but what happens to pound will be crucial, reported Reuters. Egypt risks fueling its record inflation and putting more pressure on the Egyptian pound if it does not [ More … ]
Israeli authorities are advancing plans to expand an illegal settlement west of Salfit in the central occupied West Bank, to be built on tens of dunams of private Palestinian land, local sources said. According to [ More … ]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised his far-right government on Sunday that he would lift all restrictions on settlement construction in occupied East Jerusalem, Israeli media reported. Netanyahu’s announcement came as Israel’s Jerusalem municipality approved [ More … ]
King Abdullah on Thursday discussed bilateral relations and regional developments with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades in Nicosia, according to a Royal Court statement, The Jordan Times reported. The two leaders discussed the outcomes of Anastasiades’ [ More … ]
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry condemned on Thursday the Israeli government’s decision to build hundreds of housing units in illegal settlements in East Jerusalem. The ministry slammed Israel’s continuous building of settlements in occupied Palestinian territory [ More … ]
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