Nabil Shaath, one of the senior officials in the terrorist organization Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), has declared in a Maariv interview Friday that the PA will remain in talks until all of their terrorist "prisoners" are released - despite admitting that talks have tanked. "We have committed to negotiations for a period of 9
Eleven car bombs wrought havoc throughout Iraq on Thursday, leaving at least 31 dead and raising fears of an all-out sectarian war between Shi'ite and Sunni Muslims. Iraq has suffered ongoing attacks, as just last week a truck bomb killed at least 48 at a fruit and vegetable market in Baghdad. Earlier this month
In the latest atrocity of the Syrian civil war, Reuters reports that Al-Qaeda-linked rebels have executed the commander of a rival rebel faction and six of his men. An amateur video of the public execution was posted online, the news agency reported. The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a jihadist
A 50-member panel drafting Egypt’s new constitution began on Saturday voting on the new charter seen by some as strengthening the army’s position in the country’s future political life. The panel approved the charter’s preamble and the a number of introductory Articles, including Article 2 which states that the principles of Islamic Sharia are
Iran will not dismantle its nuclear facilities as demanded by its arch-foe Israel and some U.S. conservative lawmakers, President Hassan Rowhani told the Financial Times in an interview published on Friday. World powers reached a deal with Iran last week to curb its nuclear program in exchange for limited relief of sanctions stifling its
The al-Jadeed newspaper is owned by London-based Fadaat Media Limited Company, although sources confirmed that the new publication will be financed by Qatar. Fadaat Media Limited said that the publication is part of an integrated media project which hopes to enhance the Arabic media sector. The company announced in a statement that Egyptian
We can repeal Obamacare, but not a nuclear Iran once it is created. If Jewish leadership and American citizens do not stand up now there will be nothing left in America worth fighting for. It is not only Israel at stake. The approach employed by those in America to neutralize the Iranian threat would
Talk of Israel's "peace" with the PLO conjures up pictures that Jews would do well to think about now. 2014 could be a terrible year for the Jewish people: a Western nuclear deal with Iran will turn Teheran into a threshold atomic state, while a “peace” agreement with the Palestinian Arabs will likely be
Interview with political scientist, Dr. Matthias Kuentzel: "Nazi influence upon the Middle East is nevertheless almost systematically overlooked by Middle East and Islam scholars." “Significant elements of Nazi Germany’s influence on the Middle East have remained until today. This also affects current conflicts in the region. “In 1937, Great Britain proposed to divide
A police station was set on fire in Cairo and more than 180 protesters arrested when heavy clashes erupted between supporters of ousted President Mohammad Mursi and security forces, the interior ministry said. Mursi's supporters, who took to the streets after Friday prayers, defied a new protest law banning protests without a prior police
