Captive Israeli soldier’s parents march for swap

The parents of an Israeli soldier held in the Gaza Strip since 2006 began a 12-day march on Sunday from their northern home to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau's Jerusalem residence

Morsy: MB analyzing electoral proceedings

Dr. Mohamed Morsy media spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood remarked in a recent statement to "Ikhwanweb" that allegations by several media sources concerning the bloc and parliamentary elections are not

Ask Israel to stop using live amunition against Gaza’s buffer zone protesters

A call to stop the use of live ammunition by Israel against unarmed citizens in the Gaza ‘buffer zone’.

Ging: Lifting the siege more important than extending aid

John Ging, the director of UNRWA operations, said that the siege on Gaza Strip must be lifted, describing the step as more important than sending assistance to the beleaguered Strip.

Chavez: Israel a state of genocide

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez described Israel as a "state of genocide acting as a murderer for the United States,” expecting that one day it will be put “in its proper

G8: Gaza siege unsustainable

The G8 leaders said, at the closing statement of their meeting in Canada, that the Israeli siege should not continue in its current form and that more aid should reach

Askalan prisoners appeal for saving life of detainee

Prisoners in the Israeli prison of Askalan have appealed to the Red Cross and human rights groups to provide necessary medical treatment for detainee Shadi Mousa who is in need

MB Secretary General contemplates attending court case

Ibrahim Mounir, secretary-general of the Muslim Brotherhood opposition movement's international wing, confirmed he was contemplating whether or not to attend an Egyptian court session scheduled for July 14.

U.N. report illustrates marginalizing of Egyptian youths in political participation.

The recent report issued by the U.N. Development Programme stated that the majority of the youths in Egypt had little faith in the electoral system.

Speaking out against injustice, disinformation and bigotry

Paul J. Balles recounts how every time he spoke out against injustice, disinformation and bigotry – the Vietnam war, the Palestine-Israel conflict, the aggressions against Iraq and Afghanistan – he