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Turkey Is Moving Past the Past

Turkey’ impresses not only for its flourishing democracy and its growing regional leadership role. It is addressing tough historical issues: establishing relations with Armenia, the Kurds, and the Greek Cypriots,

Mideast Coverage at the New York Times

Palestinians working for the Western media do not have anywhere near the same standing, or influence, as Jewish-Israeli reporters in Jerusalem. The revelation that the son of Ethan Bronner, the

Dangerous Hysteria over Iran’s Nuclear Program

Arab states have no wish to see a nuclear-capable Iran, but they are far more frightened of an Iranian-Israeli war, which could have devastating consequences for the security and stability

Losing Patience

Even those who dislike Hamas have a sneaking admiration for their courage and determination against impossible odds. How many of their critics could have emerged from what they have been

MI5 chief hits back amid torture cover-up row

British spy chief says UK agencies do not torture nor 'encourage others to torture on our behalf'.

Security prevents detainee’s family from visiting.

Dr. Elewa's wife and family criticized the harsh treatment of her husband stressing that he suffers other health conditions and is in dire need of attention and special care.

Egyptian Judges call on the government to stop breaking of the law

Egypt's eminent judges and law professors called on the ruling regime to change the present Articles of the Egyptian constitution, amend sections of the law governing the Constitutional Court and

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood a purely civil organization

When Imam al-Banna founder of the Muslim Brotherhood Movement described the Muslim Brotherhood group as a Salafists, Sunni doctrine, Sufi approach, social and political body, sports group, grand economic company,

Hard days ahead for the MB

The latest security clampdown on the Brotherhood's leadership heralds an even tougher policy.

Human Rights org calls for legalizing Muslim Brotherhood

Hafez Abu Seada, Secretary-General of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights, called on the Egyptian government to agree on the formation of a civil and political party for the Muslim