Masri: Abbas and his team trade Palestinian blood for political gains

Prominent political leader of Hamas Movement in Gaza Strip MP Mushir Al-Masri has unequivocally accused on Sunday PA chief Mahmoud Abbas and his negotiating crew of participating in the siege

Jordanian Islamist warns of an unprecedented reaction if Gaza siege persisted

Dr. Ruhayyel Al-Gharayba, the deputy secretary-general of the influential Islamic Action Front party in Jordan, has slammed the stand of the Arab regimes vis-à-vis the suffering of the Palestinian people

Al Qaeda to Iran

LATEST movements in Washington’s war lobby indicate a reassessment of the Iraq policy with Iran slowly replacing Al Qaeda as the prime terrorism threat as officials juggle with justification for

Hizbullah: Has Israel Met Its Match?

On January 31, 2008, when the Winograd Commission submitted its final report on the Second Lebanese War of July 2006, this was a first in Israeli history: a report on

UNRWA warns: Israeli restrictions on movement led to acute lack of food in Gaza

The UNRWA warned against the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Gaza due to the acute shortage of basic food commodities and energy resources as a result of the restrictions imposed by

Cheney on the Warpath Again?

Vice President Cheney went on right-wing talk radio yesterday with a dramatic new argument for preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapons, casting the Iranian leadership as apocalyptic zealots who yearn

What’s Left of Bush’s Democracy Agenda?

The other month in Cairo, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice confirmed at a press conference that the Bush Administration had quietly waived a congressional hold on $100 million in military

The Lessons of al-Mahalla al-Kubra

It would have been possible for a Cabinet re-shuffle in Egypt, which in any case is thought unlikely by observers in Cairo, to absorb some of the domestic problem, which

Al-Misery: Future Strikes Require Cooperation Between MB and Kefaya

Kefaya (Enough) Movement called for cooperation with Muslim Brotherhood in the awake of arresting leaders related to both of them; recently George Isaac.

Egypt: Inflation Up to 15.8% Due to 38% Prices Hikes

Annual inflation rate raised to 15.8% last March compared to 12.1% last February. The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) declared that the inflations rise came out of