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America and the Dictators: From Ngo Dinh Diem to Hamid Karzai

The Obama administration’s devolving relations with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul is also an eerie summary of relations between the Kennedy administration and South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem

Israeli settlers set fire to historical Petra hotel in O. Jerusalem

The Petra hotel caught fire after Israeli settlers celebrating the occasion of the occupation of Palestine fired firecrackers that fell on the roof.

Protest rally, including Hamas, Fatah, at Erez

National and Islamic forces topped by Hamas and Fatah movements on Wednesday organized a rally at the Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing in northern Gaza to protest the Israeli imposed security

IPU pledges to take legal action against Israel for violating prisoners’ rights

Ingeborg Schwarz, the secretary of the human rights committee of the inter-parliamentary union (IPU), pledged to file lawsuits against Israel for its violation of the international humanitarian law regarding the

Bahar calls for int’l plan to activate issue of Palestinian MPs in Israeli jails

Dr. Ahmed Bahar, the first deputy speaker of the Palestinian legislative council (PLC), on Wednesday called on the international community to develop a systematic plan to activate and internationalize the

PLC warns of the seriousness of the underground metro in OJ

The Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) chairmanship on Wednesday warned of the seriousness of the Israeli project to build an underground metro that would run from western to eastern Jerusalem.

Palestinian prisoner suffering cancer starts his 18th year in captivity

Palestinian prisoner Emad Zurub, who suffers cancer, has started his 18th year in Israeli detention and is in bad need of proper medical treatment outside prison, the higher national committee

ACT! for America is better known as Hate! for America

ACT! for America has a problem. Its first problem is that it was founded by Brigitte Gabriel. Yes, the same Brigitte Gabriel the New York Times called a “radical Islamophobe”

Angry protesters call for immediate release of political detainees

Hamdi Hassan from the Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc, called for participation from all walks of life.

A Birthday Present

Obama will have to take into consideration the fears of a Naqba-injured and occupation-damaged people; to promise the realization of the Palestinians’ hope for independence within two years, to guarantee