settlement
Settlers attack Palestinian villages after West Bank killing
Middle East
December 18, 2021
Settlers attack Palestinian villages after West Bank killing
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Jewish settlers burst into several villages in the occupied West Bank on Friday, smashing homes…
Suez Canal releases hulking vessel after settlement deal
Egypt
July 7, 2021
Suez Canal releases hulking vessel after settlement deal
Egyptian authorities announced the release Wednesday of a hulking shipping vessel that had blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a…
Israel promotes settlement plan for sensitive East Jerusalem area
Middle East
November 15, 2020
Israel promotes settlement plan for sensitive East Jerusalem area
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel moved ahead on Sunday with a settler housing plan in a sensitive area near East Jerusalem,…
Israel settlement plans draw international condemnation
Middle East
October 17, 2020
Israel settlement plans draw international condemnation
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli plans to advance the building of thousands of settlement units in the occupied West Bank drew…
Israeli student charged with killing Palestinian in rock attack
Middle East
January 24, 2019
Israeli student charged with killing Palestinian in rock attack
LOD, Israel (Reuters) – Israeli prosecutors charged a 16-year-old Jewish seminary student with manslaughter on Thursday over a rock-throwing attack…
Russia, Iran and Turkey seek deal on new Syria constitutional body
Middle East
December 18, 2018
Russia, Iran and Turkey seek deal on new Syria constitutional body
GENEVA (Reuters) – Russia, Iran and Turkey are close to agreement on composition of a Syrian constitutional committee that…
Israel to turn to US government over Airbnb removal of settlement listings
Middle East
November 21, 2018
Israel to turn to US government over Airbnb removal of settlement listings
(Reuters) – Israel plans to consult with the US government over a decision by home-renting company AirBnB Inc to…
Israeli nationalists celebrate court’s settlement legalizing
Middle East
August 29, 2018
Israeli nationalists celebrate court’s settlement legalizing
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli nationalists are celebrating what they call a “precedent-setting” court ruling that would legalize an isolated West…
Banque Misr reaches LE1.1 bn settlement with Mubarak era figure
Egypt
September 9, 2017
Banque Misr reaches LE1.1 bn settlement with Mubarak era figure
Banque Misr said Friday that the bank recently reached a settlement over the debt of businessman Ibrahim Kamel, worth a…
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian petrol bomb thrower in West Bank
Middle East
March 24, 2017
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian petrol bomb thrower in West Bank
Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian and wounded three others on Thursday in the occupied West Bank, a Palestinian health…