(VOVworld) - Only 381 of 1,800 planned homes in West Bank settlements will be constructed by Israel's Civil Administration, reported the daily newspaper Ha’aretz on Thursday
(VOVworld) - The EU on Thursday agreed to renew economic sanctions against Syria until next June, including an oil embargo and asset freezes against allies of President Bashar al-Assad
(VOVworld) - The EU has added 13 Russian and Ukrainian officials and 2 Crimean energy firms as targets to the sanctions with asset freezes and visa bans
(VOVworld) - The United States imposed new sanctions Monday on seven Russian government officials, as well as 17 companies with links to Russian President Vladimir Putin. This is the US’s latest response to...
(VOVworld) – 28 EU foreign ministers met in Brussels on Monday and enforced travel bans and asset freezeson 21 officials of Russia and President Yanukovych’s administration
(VOVworld) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday urged Kiev to comply with a deal reached on February 21st and conduct a constitutional reform, which would include participants from all regions of...
(VOVworld) - Israeli authorities on Tuesday began to free the third group of 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of the ongoing US-brokered agreement to resume direct peace talks with the...
British Foreign Secretary William Hague confirmed late Monday that the European Union has lifted its arms embargo on the Syrian opposition
The US called on the UN to stiffen sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for its third nuclear test in February
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called for a unilateral withdrawal from most of the West Bank if peace talks with the Palestinians fail. In an interview with Israel Hayom, Mr Barak proposed...
The Egyptian Supreme Court yesterday froze President Mohamed Morsy’s decree ordering the dissolved Egyptian parliament to reconvene