Israel-Palestine
Egypt intel chief, Netanyahu discuss peace process, Israel’s border wall
Egypt
November 3, 2010
Egypt intel chief, Netanyahu discuss peace process, Israel’s border wall
Egyptian Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman on Thursday will fly to Israel to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with…
Egypt FM, intel chief to discuss Palestinian reconciliation in Ramallah
Egypt
October 27, 2010
Egypt FM, intel chief to discuss Palestinian reconciliation in Ramallah
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit and intelligence chief General Omar Suleiman will hold talks on Thursday with Palestinian President…
Arab League calls for boycott of Israel-hosted J’lem tourism conference
Egypt
October 17, 2010
Arab League calls for boycott of Israel-hosted J’lem tourism conference
The League of Arab States on Sunday called on the world to boycott an international tourism conference to be hosted…
Libya prepares for Sirte Arab summit; Mubarak expected to attend
Egypt
October 7, 2010
Libya prepares for Sirte Arab summit; Mubarak expected to attend
The Libyan city of Sirte is preparing to host an extraordinary Arab League (AL) summit on Saturday, as well as…
Abbas: Israel must choose between settlements, peace
Egypt
September 27, 2010
Abbas: Israel must choose between settlements, peace
On the sidelines of a meeting with prominent Jewish and French media personalities in Paris, Palestinian Authority
Sharm el-Sheikh talks open amid vague optimism
Egypt
September 14, 2010
Sharm el-Sheikh talks open amid vague optimism
US Middle East envoy George Mitchell made a point of telling reporters from the start not to expect any juicy…
Abbas threatens to resign if subject to pressure in direct talks with Israel
Egypt
September 7, 2010
Abbas threatens to resign if subject to pressure in direct talks with Israel
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas threatened to resign his post if he was subjected to pressure in direct negotiations…
Abbas to brief Arab League on proximity talks
Egypt
July 28, 2010
Abbas to brief Arab League on proximity talks
The Arab Peace Initiative Committee will meet Thursday at the Arab League's Cairo headquarters to hear a report by Palestinian…
Q&A with Hizbullah’s Sheikh Naim Qasim: Israel ‘not ready’ for regional war
Egypt
June 1, 2010
Q&A with Hizbullah’s Sheikh Naim Qasim: Israel ‘not ready’ for regional war
Sheikh Naim Qasim, vice-general secretary of Lebanese resistance movement Hizbullah, is well known for his composure and wisdom. Despite his…
Run-up to Sirte summit dogged by Arab division
Egypt
March 25, 2010
Run-up to Sirte summit dogged by Arab division
Arab foreign ministers gathered on Thursday in the Libyan coastal city of Sirte to finalize the agenda of the 22nd…