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Palestine October 23, 2010

Israel’s fear of boycott movement behind obsession with recognition as Jewish state

Lawrence Davidson unpicks the subtext behind the current emphasis by Zionists on recognition of Israel as a Jewish state, which he says is aimed primarily “at undermining the growing boycott
Youth October 23, 2010

Egypt: Court rules in favour of students and orders police off university campuses

A ruling by the High Court in Egypt has issued a rule ordering the government to abolish all police forces from university campuses. The police control access to the campus
Election CoverageMB News October 23, 2010

MB and Wafd Party asserts no deals made with government

Muslim Brotherhood MP Dr. Mohamed Elbeltagy has stressed that the MB is prepared to coordinate and cooperate with any true political opposition prepared to work for the wellbeingof the country.
Democracy October 23, 2010

Bahraini’s take to the polls amid doubts and fears

The Bahrain Kingdom's parliamentary election's is described by observers as a vote unlikely to bring much change to a country tightly controlled by its rulers.
Palestine October 23, 2010

Jewish settlers attack farmers, IOF troops arrest 8 people in al-Khalil

IOF troops arrested on Friday eight Palestinians in the southern West Bank district of al-Khalil, while dozens of Jewish settlers attacked Palestinian farmers in the village of Yatta in the
Palestine October 23, 2010

Jewish settler attacks al-Jazeera reporter in Jerusalem

A Jewish settler attacked on Thursday night Elias Karram, who works as a reporter for al-Jazeera satellite television, in a market street in Jerusalem while accompanied by two cameramen Wael
Palestine October 23, 2010

Lifeline 5 enters Gaza Strip amidst big jubilation

Members of the lifeline 5 convoy have arrived Thursday to the besieged Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point after the Egyptian authorities allowed them entry following marathon negotiations full
Palestine October 23, 2010

Sawalha: The Siege on Gaza must end now

Mohammed Sawalha, the deputy-head of the international committee for breaking the siege on Gaza, said on Thursday that the lifeline 5 convoy came to Gaza to deliver clear and sound
Palestine October 23, 2010

Global Elders meet residents of the Silwan Jerusalem suburb

The Global Elders delegation visiting the Middle East have met Thursday with Palestinian residents of the Jerusalem suburb of Silwan,
MB in International press October 23, 2010

Egypt’s emboldened press now feeling the backlash

With lively independent newspapers and rollicking TV political talk shows, Egypt's journalists in recent years have pushed the boundaries of what you can say about the government in this authoritarian