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Israel refuses to stop using internationally banned phosphorus bombs

The Israeli government has refused to provide the United Nations assurance to discontinue its illegal usage of internationally banned white phosphorus bombs, which it used heavily in its latest war

Speculations after Mubarak

A recent article published in The Jewish chronicle reiterates fears that any new leader after President Mubarak would be unlikely to intensify relations with Israel as long as the Palestinian

Israel demolishes two Palestinian houses in Negev

Israeli policemen and special security units accompanied municipality teams that demolished Palestinian houses in Beir Hadaj and Ma'arash villages in the Negev, occupied in 1948.

Assad, Oglu demand immediate end to Gaza siege

Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad and visiting Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu have called for "additional efforts" to end the siege on Gaza Strip that has been enforced for almost four

Israel intends to destroy new part of historical Maman Allah cemetery

The Aqsa foundation for endowment and heritage said that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) intends to build a compound of courts on another part of Maman Allah cemetery near Al-Khalil

A squandered opportunity

When he took office, US President Barack Obama made it a priority to restore US credibility after the damage done by his predecessor. Obama pledged to revamp America’s relationship with

Has “Obamageddon” signed the world’s death warrant?

Stuart Littlewood considers the deadly implications for humanity of US President Barack Obama’s decision to sell Israel nuclear materials and technology and to reaffirm “a four-decade-old secret understanding that allowed

Witch-hunt begins in Israeli schools and colleges

Hundreds of Israeli college professors have signed a petition accusing the education minister of endangering academic freedoms after he threatened to “punish” any lecturer or institution that supports a boycott

Beyond Islamists

This nagging issue just will not go away: How do local or foreign governments best deal with leading Islamist groups in the Middle East and South Asia? Do you engage,

Muslim Brotherhood Launches Alternative Facebook

Knowledge “IkhwanFacebook” or "BrotherhoodFacebook" is the name of a new competitor to the popular social networking website Facebook, designed and managed by Egypt’s powerful Islamist opposition movement the Muslim Brotherhood.