by Haitham Sabbah
January 28, 2009
Six people have been arrested by Spanish police in connection with a $600 million (£426m) fraud on the London Stock Exchange. Police said the Serious Crime Office alleged the massive swindle began in 2003 and involved the fraudulent sale of shares in a fictitious company which had assets totalling £370 million when it began trading [...]
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by Haitham Sabbah
January 28, 2009
On day US Mideast envoy arrives in Israel, Peace Now movement publishes report on settlement expansion activity last year. According to the report, there were 285,800 settlers living in the occupied West Bank as of 2008, with 1,518 new structures built in the occupied territories last year, including 261 outposts. Sixty-one percent of the new [...]
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