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Tens of Palestinians and foreign activists harmed in IOF quelling of Bilin march

Tens of Palestinian citizens of Bilin village and foreign solidarity activists were hurt on Friday when the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) used violence to quell the weekly peaceful anti wall

Europeans for Jerusalem slams final statement of EU foreign ministers

The coalition of Europeans for Jerusalem on Friday strongly denounced the final statement issued by foreign ministers of the European Union (EU), saying that the statement was not up to

World wants more cooperative governments

As the European Union begins to implement a new treaty aimed at assisting member nations to work together, and as American President Barack Obama is to receive a Nobel Prize

Swiss Ban on Minarets a Giant Step Backward

The vote was surprising to many as it is diametrically opposed to the democratic values and the enlightenment spirit that are the source of a great pride to Swiss society,

Hamas: European statement does not meet Palestinian people’s aspirations

The European Union's statement on a political solution for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and future of occupied Jerusalem does not meet the aspirations of the Palestinian people, Hamas said.

The Swiss shame

First things first. The victory on Nov 29 for Yes-sayers in the Swiss referendum on banning minarets is not an attack on Islam.

Egypt dissident wants aid conditional on reform

Sociologist Saadeddin Ibrahim said he was lobbying Washington and the European Union to demand progress toward more judicial independence, greater media and civil society freedoms, and internationally supervised elections in

Mr. Akef Weekly Address: Unity Among Muslims is Necessity

Describing the current international scene, Mr. Mohamed Mahdi Akef, Chairman of Muslim brotherhood, stated that many aggressive and unjust international powers forgot about their own huge disputes and united to

Wolfensohn: West Shouldn’t Starve Palestinians Into Submission

At a news conference with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Australian-born Mr. Wolfensohn announced his resignation after a year as envoy of the Middle East "quartet": the US, UN,