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The Government Fails To Respect Constitution by Wire-tapping

"The government is violating Article 45 of the Egyptian Constitution stipulating respect of citizens’ right to privacy which is protected by law including mail, telegrams, and phone calls which should not be overheard or overseen except by judicial order and according to the provisions of law," Khalifa added...

Haneyya: The dialog is a way for the national deliverance

Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya stated Thursday that the national dialog is a way for the national deliverance and not merely a political tactic, stressing that the priority for the government and the Hamas Movement is to achieve a genuine national reconciliation. ..

Clinton angry at Israeli obstacles to delivery of aid to Gaza

A senior Israeli political source revealed that US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, relayed messages through its aides to Israel last week expressing anger at the Israeli obstacles to the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip and the opening of crossings...

Peace will be achieved only by talking to Hamas

Sir, If every crisis is also an opportunity, it is now time to rethink the strategy for achieving peace in the Middle East. The latest and bloodiest conflict between Israel and Hamas has demonstrated that the policy of isolating Hamas cannot bring about stability. As former peace negotiators, we believe it is of vital importance to abandon the failed policy of isolation and to involve Hamas in the political process...

MB Statement on the increasing Zionist attempts to Judaize Jerusalem

While Arabs are busy with their disputes, trying to make reconciliation between their governments and striving to hold the regular coming summit in Qatar, with the attendance of all member states, the Zionist carry out their attempts in “Judaizing Jerusalem” and evacuating it from original natives, Palestinians...

Turkish delegation: The destruction in Gaza is beyond description

A visiting Turkish delegation stated during a tour around the bombed areas in the Gaza Strip that the destruction they saw cannot be described and is a proof of the brutality of the Israeli aggression which spared no human being, stone, or tree...

Astal calls for supporting resistance to stop judaization schemes in Jerusalem

Dr. Younis Al-Astal, a prominent Hamas leader, stated Tuesday that the best guarantee to stop the judaization of Jerusalem is to develop the potentials of the Palestinian resistance and supply it with advanced weapons in order to be able to retaliate more effectively to the Israeli crimes..

Rebuilding Relations with the Muslim World

Robert Creamer at The Huffington Post identifies five key issues Obama should focus on in an attempt to “defuse Muslim anti-Americanism and prevent growth in the population of politically radicalized Muslims.”..

US-Egyptian Relations- Post Ayman Noor Release

There has been much speculation about how United States policy towards Egypt will change given the surprise release of former Presidential candidate Ayman Noor. Some analysts from the Eurasia Group argue that, “…Mubarak wants Obama to recognize that he will not play the role of America’s obedient servant. When Washington applies pressure, Egypt can and will say no. Mubarak is 80 years old. He has held power for nearly three decades, and he wants some respect. The release comes on Mubar..

Seventh Palestinians in Europe conference to be held in Italy soon

Different Palestinian communities and institutions from all over the European continent are preparing for the seventh Palestinians in Europe conference to be held in the Italian city of Milan in conjunction with the anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe). ..

A New Millennium of Knowledge?

Building dynamic, innovative, and flexible economies that add value through the creative application of human initiative is now a central challenge of all societies. The challenge is particularly acute in the Arab world. As a group, these 22 countries lag other regions—and their own potential—in educational achievement, scientific advances, and economic growth. By all accounts, this situation is troubling. Arab countries, as diverse as they are, share a history of remarkable intellectu..

Televised Turkish opinion poll: 68 percent of the Turkish people support Hamas

An opinion poll aired Monday on a Turkish TV show attended by Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesman, revealed that 68 percent of the Turkish people support the Hamas Movement opposed to 32 percent for the Israeli occupation..

Hamas: All options are open for the Palestinian people to defend the Aqsa Mosque

The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, has urged Tuesday all military wings of the Palestinian resistance factions to prepare themselves to defend the Aqsa Mosque and Muslim sacred shrines in the occupied city of Jerusalem against the Zionist schemes..

A Canadian Uni Prevents Students Posters Condemning the Zionist Aggression

Carlton, the Canadian University, has confiscated posters for students calling for organizing an awareness week about the Zionist apartheid, as a part of a students campaign in tens of international universities to explain the implications of the recent aggression on Gaza Strip..

Court Refuses To Release Martially Tried After Serving Half Prison-Term

Administrative Court Head Judge Mohamed Attia decided to accept in form and refuse in content the contestation presented by those transferred to military courts for exempting some of them from release after serving half the prison term. Judge Attia referred the case to the Deputy Authority to prepare a report on the legal view regarding this lawsuit...

Haneyya gov’t deplores IOA intent to demolish 88 Palestinian homes in J’lem

The Palestinian government headed by premier Ismail Haneyya on Monday strongly denounced the Israeli decision to demolish 88 Palestinian homes in occupied Jerusalem and displace more than 1,500 Palestinians from Al-Bustan neighborhood near the Aqsa Mosque in the context of the Zionist schemes to judaize the holy city...

Hamas delegation to Cairo to initiate bilateral meetings with Fatah

Hamas deputy representative in Syria Ali Baraka stated that a delegation from the Movement will leave for Cairo on Tuesday to hold bilateral meetings with Fatah representatives only days before holding the comprehensive inter-Palestinian dialog in order to eliminate all obstacles that may adversely affect the national reconciliation process..

UNRWA: The size of destruction in Gaza raised the ire of visiting US lawmakers

Commissioner-general of UNRWA Karen Abu Zayd on Sunday hailed the unexpected visit made by US lawmakers to the Gaza Strip, noting that they were shocked and expressed resentment and outrage to see the enormity of devastation caused by the Israeli war..

Hamas slams amnesty for equating between criminal and victim

The Hamas Movement strongly denounced the organization of amnesty international for demanding the UN to impose a ban on sending weapons to the Palestinian resistance factions, saying that this demand is unbalanced and unfair because it equates the criminal with the victim..

Cancer patient dies bringing number of Gaza siege victims to 287

A Palestinian cancer patient died on Sunday in Gaza after efforts to secure his treatment abroad failed, the PA health ministry in Gaza announced..