Tayside fire engine finally cleared to begin lifesaving work in Nablus
A Dundee project to deliver lifesaving equipment to the twin city of Nablus has ended in success two months after setting off. (...)
'Sometimes it's better to lose and be morally right' — Fraser Macpherson's reaction to Israel motion defeat
Fraser Macpherson's attempt to condemn the Israeli government and liken its treatment of the Palestinians to that of black South Africans under apartheid has been heavily defeated at Dundee City Council. (...)
Scottish Friends of Israel object to motion proposed by city councillor Fraser Macpherson
A pro-Israel campaign group have accused a Dundee councillor of using "historically inaccurate and distorted" arguments to propose a motion that criticises the country's government. (...)
Israeli Embassy condemns Dundee councillor's pro-Palestine motion
The Israeli Embassy in London has criticised a pro-Palestinian motion due to be debated by councillors in Dundee. (...)
West Bank mercy visit of Dr Ian Barron
A Dundee University expert is about to make a second trip to the West Bank to help children traumatised by the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. (...)
Dundee City Council flies the flag for Palestinians
Campaigners are celebrating the decision to fly the Palestinian flag from one of the most prominent council buildings in the heart of Dundee. (...)
City considers flag and boycott response to Gaza flotilla raid
Calls for the Palestinian flag to be flown from Dundee's City Chambers and a boycott of Israeli goods to be introduced by the city council are being investigated in the wake of the Gaza flotilla raid. (...)
From Lochee to Afghanistan — ex-SAS man Bob Shepherd's story
A Dundee-born former member of the SAS who has spent the last 15 years as a security adviser in some of the world’s most dangerous locations is to publish his first fiction novel next month. (...)