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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is near the end of his political career. And after years as Mayor of Jerusalem and Israel’s leader, Mr. Olmert has finally spoken clearly about the reality Israel must confront in order to achieve peace: Give up...
A high-level Hamas delegation has crossed into Egypt for talks with the country’s intelligence chief as part of Egyptian efforts to mend the rift between Palestinian factions.
A Palestinian was shot and killed Saturday by Israeli soldiers who said they saw him light a firebomb near a Jewish settlement. He was later identified by his parents, who said he was 14 years old.
Prominent Palestinians are lighting a fire under Israel’s feet by proposing a peace in which there would be no separate Palestine and Israel, but a single state with equal rights for all.
The Israeli military says a Palestinian stabbed a 9-year-old Israeli boy in a West Bank settlement outpost, setting off clashes that left injured six Palestinians.
A weeks-old clampdown on political opponents by the Islamic militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip and its rival Fatah in the West Bank has increased allegations of human rights abuses by security forces.
A Palestinian presidential aide says that renowned Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish has died.
The monkeys and lions were drugged, tossed into cloth sacks and dragged through smuggling tunnels under the border between Egypt and the besieged Gaza Strip before ending up in a dusty Gaza zoo.
More than 20 Jewish settlers attacked a Palestinian village in the West Bank on Thursday, smashing cars and windows and cutting electricity wires, Palestinian police said.Israeli police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld, however, said settlers never entered the...
Palestinian security says more than 20 Jewish settlers have attacked a Palestinian village in the West Bank, smashing cars and windows and cutting electricity wires.No injuries were immediately reported in the violence Thursday in the village of...
Palestinian security officials say Israeli troops have arrested a Hamas lawmaker from the West Bank city of Nablus.Palestinian security says that lawmaker Mona Mansour and 19 other people with alleged ties to the Islamic group were arrested early...
Fighting and infighting continues in Gaza, Palestine. Intriguing part is, enemy keeps changing. Now the issue is no longer Palestine-Israel fight. It is a clash within two groups in Gaza, Hamas and Fatah. Further, there are rifts within clans...
Hardly a month has passed since the Annapolis conference between Israel, Palestine and Arab neighbors under the close guidance of the United States of America that was held at the end of last month, yet Israel has not made any effort to prove to its arch...
Palestinian hardline faction Hamas is feeling the pressure leading up to the holiday marking the Islamic feast of Eid-Al-Adha. Gaza’s desperate economic and security situation has forced the violent anti-Israeli organisation to offer a hope of ceasefire...
‘Honor killings’, mostly targeting Palestinian women, are on the rise across Palestine and prove that women all over the civilized world are vulnerable to social injustice irrespective of religion and caste. The senseless violence against women has...
Well, Al Qaeda has finally reacted to the Annapolis agreement which saw Israel and Palestine agree to reopen their stalled talks. The message from the international terror organisation’s number two Ayman Al Zawahri may look a normal Al Qaeda reaction to...
Children are always the innocent victims of war. The Israeli attacks on the Palestinians in the occupied territories have rendered a large number of Palestinian children victims of mental ill-health. According to an Israeli human rights...
The Middle East problem has all but ceased to surprise us. In conversation the other day, a relative working in Israel as a precious-stone jeweller spoke with evident disgust against everything Jewish. He spoke how Jews in spite of being only an...
No wonder the Palestine issue is not getting solved. When we have such a stubborn and inflexible president in the US. The latest exposure by Vanity Fair brings out the fact clearly. It has made clear the fact that however much the Hamas might be...
Scenes of chaos and pandemonium rein in the border town of Rafah after masked Palestinian gunmen blew up the seven-mile wall that divides Gaza Strip from Egypt about two days ago. The desperate and rather temporary measure on the part of the...
President George W Bush is confident that both the Israelis and the Palestinians would strike out a peace treaty deal within this year that could see the creation of a long awaited democratic Palestinian state which would live peacefully alongside...
A Palestinian smuggler lowers himself into a tunnel used to import goods from Egypt to the Gaza Strip in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. Gaza’s smugglers are going legit: The owners of hundreds of tunnels running under the...
