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A planned and ironically named Museum of Tolerance in Israel has just been given approval to be constructed over a Muslim graveyard.
Muslims in Israel and occupied Jerusalem tried to stop the construction of the Museum over the graveyard, which...
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The U.S. military says a group of Iraqi soldiers has donated $500 to help California wildfire victims.
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Followers of a Shiite cleric on Friday stomped on and burned an effigy of President George W. Bush in the same central Baghdad square where Iraqis beat a toppled statue...
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Israeli police say Palestinian militants have fired a rocket at an Israeli town near the Gaza Strip. No casualties have been reported.
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A security official says a shootout between Lebanese soldiers and a group of gunmen in the northern port city of Tripoli has left one of the gunmen dead and two...
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Thousands of protesters have converged on a central square in Baghdad for a mass prayer called by Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in protest of a proposed U.S.-Iraqi...
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The U.S. military says an American soldier has died of non-combat-related causes in Iraq.
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When OPEC announced late last month it was cutting crude oil output by 1.5 million barrels per day, the market barely hiccuped.
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Baghdad authorities announced a campaign on Thursday to kill stray dogs who roam the Iraqi capital in packs, after a spate of fatal dog attacks left children in some...
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Baghdad authorities announced a citywide campaign on Thursday to kill stray dogs in the Iraqi capital after a spate of dog attacks on city residents.
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Darfur rebels clashed with Sudanese government forces in northern Darfur on Thursday, leaving at least five rebels and one soldier dead, the government and rebels...
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A defense contractor who provided personal security to Afghan and Iraqi leaders has been charged with killing an Afghan civilian.
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The Shiite-led government has demanded control over U.S.-funded Sunni groups that revolted against al-Qaida in Iraq in Diyala province by January _ a move that could...
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Israeli leaders made a secret journey to neighboring Jordan earlier this week, listening to pleas from King Abdullah II to avert a large-scale military operation in the...
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Israeli officials say the country’s prime minister and defense minister made a secret trip Jordan this week to discuss the latest violence in the Gaza Strip with...
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The U.S. military says an Iraqi al-Qaida in Iraq leader blamed in the 2004 abduction and murder of an Army reservist has been killed.
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Iraqi lawmakers have finished a second reading of the Iraq-U.S. security pact as the parliament was engulfed in protests from opposition lawmakers for a second straight...
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A pair of polls published Thursday showed opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu’s hardline Likud party leading Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni’s moderate Kadima...
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Iraq’s foreign minister says the parliament can still approve a security pact with the United States despite scuffles among lawmakers in Baghdad.
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A heated parliamentary debate on the U.S.-Iraq security treaty was called to an early close Wednesday as lawmakers loyal to anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al-Sadr scuffled...
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Leaders of the world’s biggest media organizations filed a protest with Israel’s prime minister Wednesday criticizing the government’s decision to ban...
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At times the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can seem intractable. Very often we forget how it started. “They have been fighting for hundreds of years,” we...
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For years, he operated along Syria’s remote border where donkeys are the only means of travel. He provided young Arabs from as far away as Morocco and the Persian...
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Come and see the wonders of Israel. Where its human rights abuses are matched by its racism. Where apartheid is the main dish and killings are a national past time. And...
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A dear Palestinian friend once remarked to me in despair that Palestinians are not liked and looked down upon by Gulf Arabs. Why? Because Gulf Arabs are wealthy and...
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Qatar plans to host a reconciliation conference to end the devastating conflict in Sudan’s western Darfur region, a Qatari minister announced Tuesday.
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Qatar, building off its success in mediating Lebanon’s intractable political deadlock, will host a reconciliation conference to end the devastating conflict in...
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Israeli Jews attacked their Israeli Arab counterpart this past week in what the Israeli media has termed the “Yom Kippur Roits”. Last Wednesday night in the...
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Two Arab-owned apartments were set ablaze in the Israeli town of Acre amid clashes between Jews and Arabs, police said Saturday.
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Police say two Arab-owned apartments were torched in the Israeli town of Acre amid clashes between Jews and Arabs.
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“Hollywood’s New Found Sensitivity to Arabs”
One could never accuse Hollywood of respect toward Arabs and Muslims. The American movie industry is...
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An Israeli legislator says clashes have erupted between Arabs and Jews in a city in northern Israel.
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The following post was inspired by a previous instablogs post on the efforts of Indian women attempting to achieve whiter skin through advertised products.
I thought...
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In an effort to help the United States counter al-Qaida after the 9/11 attack, Iran rounded up hundreds of Arabs who had crossed the border from Afghanistan, expelled...
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Although not keen on publicly declaring support for an Israeli and, maybe, an American (either individually or in cooperation with Israel) attack against Iran’s...
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Iraqi police fatally shot a Kurdish politician in one of Iraq’s most volatile provinces Saturday, a killing that underlines the growing tensions between Kurds and...
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Jordan’s Queen Rania said Monday that her 5-month YouTube project aimed at challenging stereotypes of Arabs and Muslims hasn’t made intolerance “melt...
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The 22-nation Arab League has named a new envoy to Iraq.
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Arab foreign ministers are expected to discuss a proposal Saturday calling on Sudan’s president to hand over two Darfur war crimes suspects to an international...
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Arab foreign ministers are expected to discuss a proposal Saturday calling on Sudan’s president to hand over two Darfur war crimes suspects to an international...
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