Former Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei has been a point person in some of the most important negotiations on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The powerful Muslim Brotherhood's Khairat al-Shater, barred from Egypt's first post-Arab Spring presidential...
From time to time the news media or human rights groups film an Israeli in uniform using excessive force...
Last week's cease-fire raises hopes that Syrian President Bashar Assad will cave in to international pressure...
Nothing could be further from the truth, Obama shot back moments later from the other side of the world,...
Ben Gurion Airport was thrown into chaos for the third annual Flytilla on Sunday. As starry-eyed tourists...
Earlier this week, Palestinian prisoners minister Issa Qaraqaa told AFP that 1,600 inmates would begin an open-ended hunger strike on Tuesday to protest against the conditions of their imprisonment.
Amid the catastrophic decline of their economic fortunes, many Syrians are rather proud to be center of this...
The person who symbolized "the other Germany" more than anyone in West Germany, the person who was Germany's conscience...
It is unclear, however, whether the administration intends to press that demand regardless of Iran’s rejection...
There is so much going in the Middle East today, it's impossible to capture it all with one opinion. So here are two for the price of one.
Does the responsibility to protect doctrine allow for the toppling of regimes? A recent Clinton Global Initiative panel...
They are due to monitor a six-point ceasefire plan designed to end a conflict that has killed more than 9000 people since March last year, according to UN estimates.
Yes, well-organised Islamic parties are in a position to seize power in a number of countries including Libya,...
But the world still has brave people who are willing to take significant risks for the rest of humanity.
Following the adoption of a new constitution last summer, Moroccan voters delivered their verdict: the current government is in the hands of the Islamist Party of Justice and Development (PJD).
Up to 2000 Palestinian sympathisers, mainly from Europe, will attempt to board planes in what has been dubbed a "flytilla" in reference to previous attempts to breach the blockade of Gaza by flotillas of boats.
Turkey has been vetting intervention options in Syria for almost a year. In the last month the government...
It is Easter in Jerusalem. Newspaper pictures show scenes of Christians from all over the world...
The revolution within the EMB is no less important than the January 25 uprising that ousted Mubarak.
And with what shall we frighten the Israeli public in advance of the seventh day of Passover?
Diplomatic efforts to halt Syria's bloodshed have "failed" and the world must send military aid to rebels to stop further slaughter, US Senator John McCain said Tuesday at a refugee camp in Turkey.
As the proposed April 10 Syrian ceasefire goes up in smoke, so, too, does the hope for a Syrian-led...
It said settlement activity was part of a campaign "being deliberately waged in an attempt to seize more Palestinian land and entrench (Israel´s) control over the Palestinian territory."
As stability in Syria is long gone and the number of refugees crossing the border over to the Turkish side has climbed rapidly, this provision gives Turkey the right to take the necessary measures to contain the threat.
The report "documents the involvement of Syrian forces and pro-government shabeeha militias in summary...
The innocence of childhood is a precious jewel to be gently cared for and nurtured, allowing the child, whose future we are building, to develop happily and safely in an atmosphere of love and peace.
