Jerusalem Journal: A House-by-House Struggle for Control of a Jerusalem Neighborhood
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 15th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Jerusalem Journal: A House-by-House Struggle for Control of a Jerusalem Neighborhood
In East Jerusalem, late-night move-ins by Jewish settlers are raising tensions and questions about ownership of the properties.
Fall in Oil Prices Poses a Problem for Russia, Iraq and Others
From Moscow to Caracas, Riyadh to Baghdad, in Tehran, Algiers, Kuwait City and Lagos, officials are confronting the plunge in prices — roughly 25 percent since a peak in June.
Open Source: Activist on Trial for Tearing Photo of Bahrain’s King Repeats Act in Court
Bahrain once again jailed Zainab al-Khawaja, a prominent opposition activist, for tearing up a photograph King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa.
World Briefing: Algeria: Police Officers Stage Protest
Algerian police officers tried to push their way into President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s headquarters in a protest prompted by violence against security forces in the south.