Israel-Palestine
Israeli troops kill Palestinian in clash: Palestinian officials
Middle East
December 18, 2016
Israeli troops kill Palestinian in clash: Palestinian officials
Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian teenager early Sunday during a confrontation in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials said. Security…
Chance of two-state solution fading: France on Israeli-Palestinian peace push
Middle East
June 4, 2016
Chance of two-state solution fading: France on Israeli-Palestinian peace push
A two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict may soon be impossible, France said on Friday as it held an international…
Shake-up in Israeli politics prompts ‘seeds of fascism’ warning
World
May 24, 2016
Shake-up in Israeli politics prompts ‘seeds of fascism’ warning
A military affairs commentator interrupts his broadcast to deliver a monologue: I'm alarmed by what's happening in Israel, he says,…
Obama heads to Israel amid low expectations
World
March 20, 2013
Obama heads to Israel amid low expectations
US President Barack Obama arrives in Israel on Wednesday without any new peace initiative to offer disillusioned Palestinians and…
Mr. Barack Hercules Obama: Can you lift this settlement?
Opinion
March 4, 2013
Mr. Barack Hercules Obama: Can you lift this settlement?
Looking for ways to improve my English when I first arrived in the US, I chanced upon a book about…
My Palestine
Opinion
November 21, 2012
My Palestine
Notice: If you have an opposing position, do not give attention to this text, as its writer does not care…
Egypt’s Morsy treads a fine line on Gaza conflict
Egypt
November 15, 2012
Egypt’s Morsy treads a fine line on Gaza conflict
Egypt opened its border with Gaza on Wednesday night, sources in the border town of Rafah told Egypt Independent. Locals…
Counting calories and making lemonade in Gaza
Opinion
November 12, 2012
Counting calories and making lemonade in Gaza
The calorie is a crucial measurement in our self-imposed scrutiny of the body. As a recently released Israeli government document…
Mubarak, Abbas meet in Cairo to discuss moribund peace process
Egypt
January 23, 2011
Mubarak, Abbas meet in Cairo to discuss moribund peace process
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Sunday met with Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas, currently on a two-day official visit…
PA still awaiting US proposal for temporary Israeli settlement freeze
Egypt
November 14, 2010
PA still awaiting US proposal for temporary Israeli settlement freeze
The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Sunday announced that it had not yet received a US proposal for a three-month freeze…