BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) -- Israeli forces demolished a Palestinian home on Tuesday morning in the southern occupied West Bank village of al-Walaja, amid nine standing demolition orders that have been issued by Israeli authorities in the
Published : 10 May 2016FAO`s Regional Conference for the Near East opened today with agriculture ministers and senior officials as well as representatives from civil society organizations and the private sector gathering at the agency`s headquarters to chart out
Published : 09 May 2016The Iraqi army wrested Ramadi from the Islamic State group in January 2016, after the militant group occupied it for eight months. Coalition forces hailed the victory as a major step in driving IS from
Published : 07 May 2016Defend the Right to Housing and to the City Call for International Action Amsterdam, 28–30 May Join the international action and confront the meeting of the 23 EU housing ministers. Don`t let them talk behind closed doors about the
Published : 07 May 2016Nairobi—As emergency workers retrieved four bodies from a building that collapsed a week ago, bringing the death toll to 41, hundreds of Nairobi residents were evicted on Friday from nearby buildings that are being torn
Published : 06 May 2016Elena Petrache and her daughter Liliana have been living in Ex Cartiera, a dilapidated shelter for Roma in Rome’s industrial suburbs, since 2011. They share a small room, and Liliana’s daughter Denisa and her son
Published : 06 May 2016In the birthplace of agriculture, traditional crops are dying out. But one woman has a plan to preserve them In the rocky hills of the Palestinian West Bank, farmers learned long ago how to adapt to
Published : 23 April 2016UN says it is deeply concerned about the fate of the newly displaced as government continues offensive against rebels. At least 40,000 Syrians have fled fighting near the northern city of Aleppo in recent days as
Published : 20 April 2016Analysis: Israel`s surge in demolitions calls into question the international community`s vision for a long-term deal. B`Tselem says the demolition policy, implemented systematically for years, `constitutes the forced transfer of protected Palestinian residents within the occupied
Published : 20 April 2016