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Netanyahu wants a piece of Palestine not peace

The adage “actions speak louder than words” may be a cliché but it is surely an accurate one when referring to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s sincerity in reaching a

Expecting a third Intifada

The next Intifada could see the Palestinian people in struggle not only against Israel but also against the Palestinian Authority, writes Khaled Amayreh in Ramallah.

Egypt-Palestine match called off after Jerusalem clashes

The National Sports Council (NSC) has called off a friendly match between Egypt's Olympic team and the Palestinian national team, previously scheduled for 28 March according to sources.

Egypt : 42 electoral candidates and 145 protestors arrested in one day

Muslim Brotherhood leaders were arrested from their homes earlier this morning. After Friday prayers today, 53 protestors were arrested outside Abu Magda Mosque in Al-Ismaliya and 70 more in Maidan

Aqsa protest in Egypt harvest 200 arrests including 3 women

Demonstrators rallied in support of Al-aqsa which cried for help while thousands echoed its pleas across Egypt.

MB in Jordan initiate rally near Jordanian River

According to Muslim Brotherhood officials, the government has granted permission for organisers to go ahead with the event, which is expected to attract hundreds of Islamist supporters and activists.

UN humanitarian chief criticizes Israel over Gaza

The UN's top humanitarian official, John Holmes, has criticized Israel for linking the 2006 capture of an Israeli soldier to its blockade of Gaza

Mansi: IOA building of settlements is a crime

Despite an alleged construction freeze in the settlements the Israeli occupation's authority plans to continue its construction of 112 housing units in the West Bank amid criticism.

Holy Sites, Unholy Designs

Using holy sites to justify conquest and massacres is by no means an Israeli, or Jewish, invention. One of the most abominable examples is the First Crusade. Pope Urban II

Thousands march in Jerusalem rally

At least 3,000 protesters, including Israelis and Palestinians, have rallied in an Arab quarter of east Jerusalem to protest the eviction of Palestinians from their homes there in favor of