The Jewish entity’s mass arrests against Palestinians increased dramatically in December, the Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs revealed yesterday, noting that 95 per cent of the new prisoners are youths. “Israeli forces’ violations and arbitrary measures against the prisoners have neglected the age differences,” the committee pointed out.

Last Friday, 22nd of December 2017 saw Malaysian political rivals put aside their differences to unite behind the “Solidarity to Save Baitul Maqdis” rally here at Putra Mosque in Putrajaya. Thousands were present in support of the rally including religious authority officers and opposition parties. Najib, the Prime Minister of Malaysia gave a very strong speech in the rally - “We will not budge,

On December 12, the news agency “RIA Novosti” referring to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported: “The law enforcement bodies of Kyrgyzstan detained 7 members of the terrorist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir banned in the republic and the Russian Federation, they have been seized with explosives.

As reported by Reuters, Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, on Sunday (16/12) expressed his support for same-sex unions, at a gathering of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Davao City, after previously declaring his opposition to gay marriage, in an about-face that may displease bishops in the mainly Roman Catholic country.