Bush scolds Congress about Iraq

President Bush on Thursday defended the slow pace of progress in Iraq, asserting "it is not foot-dragging" as Iraqi politicians try to reach agreement on political, security and economic goals.

War on the Mehdi Army

The Iraqi army is fighting the Mehdi Army Shia militia in the streets of Basra after the government launched its most serious offensive to gain control of the southern oil

Hamas warns Olmert not to commit follies against Palestinian people

The Hamas Movement warned the Israeli occupation against perpetrating any follies against the Palestinian people in the wake of the threats made by Israeli premier Ehud Olmert to intensify the

IOF troops kidnap Palestinian young woman

IOF soldiers at dawn Thursday kidnapped a 26-year-old Palestinian young woman from her parent’s home in Rafidia suburb, Nablus city, local sources reported.

MB Demands Swift Investigations Into Suez Shooting, Offers Condolences to Families

Dr. Mohamed Habib, deputy chairman of the MB, condemned the shooting of an Egyptian citizen and injuring two others in Suez Canal by US security personnel on board of the

Court Orders Release of Senior MB Leader Mahmoud Ghozlan

North Cairo court ordered the release of Dr. Mahmoud Ghozlan, member of the MB Executive Bureau, and seven other Muslim Brotherhood(MB) members today.

Egypt targets Muslim Brotherhood moderates

Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood members waited under the hot spring sun on the Hikestep Army Base near Cairo on Tuesday to hear the verdict against 40 other influential members on

Al Dostour’ Editor Sentenced for Six Months in President’s Health Rumor

Boulak civil court sentenced Ibrahim Eissa, editor-in-chief of the Egyptian daily newspapers “Al-Dostour”, to six months in jail for disturbing public security through publishing rumors around the health of the

PJB: Crimes of PA security forces against journalists intolerable

The Palestinian Journalist Bloc (PJB) has warned on Tuesday that list of the crimes committed by the PA security forces against Palestinian journalists became very long and that it is

Palestinian woman dies of Gaza blockade

Jazia Abu Hilal, 65, died on Tuesday in Gaza city after long suffering of a chronic disease which she could not get treated in Gaza and at the same time