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Mr. Obama: Don’t let Israel destroy America

Two inseparable characters have identified Israeli behavior ever since the very inception of its existence in occupied Palestine: Criminality and mendacity

Dozens of British MPs attend solidarity meeting on Gaza in House of Commons

Dozens of British MPs including former lawmaker and minister Tony Benn attended a massive assembly in solidarity with Gaza held Thursday evening in the House of Commons at the invitation

Obama backs off on Israel, again

President Barack Obama’s controversial pick for a top intelligence post blasted the "Israel lobby" on his way out the door Tuesday, intensifying a debate on the role Israel’s allies played

Who is America to judge?

The US state department’s annual human rights report got an unusual amount of criticism this year. This time the centre-left coalition government of Chile was notable in joining other countries

Final Gaza toll shows 960 civilians killed – group

Israel’s 22-day offensive in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killed 1,434 people, including 960 civilians, 239 police officers and 235 fighters, a Palestinian human rights group said on Thursday

Pakistan Taliban say 24 dead in US drone attack

Taliban militants recovered 24 bodies and were searching for more on Friday, hours after suspected US drones destroyed a camp in Pakistan’s northwestern region, militants and officials said.

CIA Report: Israel Will Fall In 20 Years

The CIA report predicts "an inexorable movement away from a two-state to a one-state solution, as the most viable model based on democratic principles of full equality that sheds the

Bringing the ’untouchables’ in from the cold

There are moderate Islamist groups that are increasingly open to Europe; Europe should explore the possibilities

Hamdan: Cairo dialogue moves towards declaring unity government

Osama Hamdan, the representative of Hamas Movement in Lebanon, has asserted Friday that the inter-palestinian dialogue in Cairo was moving in a positive way towards announcing a PA unity government

Democracy and the Muslim world: the “post-Islamist” turn

An old argument over the compatibility of Islam and democracy is being transformed under the influence of new social and intellectual currents. The external advocates of democracy in the Muslim