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Masri: No dissension within Hamas

Hamas lawmaker and senior official Mushir Al-Masri denied any allegations of a rift within the movement

Falk: Ramallah authority asked me to quit

Peter Falk, the UN rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian lands, said on Tuesday that the PA in Ramallah had asked him to leave his post.

Buzek: Gaza power crisis should be solved

President of the European parliament Jerzy Buzek on Tuesday calls for the electricity crisis in Gaza to be solved

Hamas report: IOF and Abbas’s militias killed last year 1,090 Palestinians

Hamas reveal deplorable death figures stressing the importance of following through with Goldstone's investigation demands

Israel: UN Chief, EU Official to Enter Gaza

Israel said on Monday that it plans to allow UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign affairs Chief Catherine into the besieged Gaza Strip on separate visits

IOF approves 1600 extra settler homes while Biden talks

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel on Tuesday approved the construction of 1,600 new settler homes in occupied East Jerusalem, announcing the move as US Vice President Joe Biden met top Israeli officials

Egypt: Brotherhood accuses gov’t of corruption, ruling party dismisses investigation

Egypt’s largest and most active opposition group the Muslim Brotherhood has revealed its dismay at the government’s refusal for an investigation into corrupt practices of government officials and legislators.

Retrial for Egyptian mogul in Lebanese pop singer murder

An Egyptian appeals court has ordered a retrial in the murder of a Lebanese pop singer to businessman Hisham Talaat Mustafa, much to the anger and frustration of Egyptians.

Talking to Iran has helped the US

Critics argue that the recent International Atomic Energy Agency report proves that the Obama administration's policy of engagement has been a waste of time, allowing Iran to make progress toward

No Change In Election Law, Cairo Says Change

Mohamed ElBaradei, the former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, suggested he would challenge President Hosni Mubarak in the 2011 race if the election system were free and fair.