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Afghans protest civilian killings by US forces

Hundreds of Afghans have taken to the streets of the capital Kabul to protest a recent NATO airstrike which killed a number of civilians in the war-ravaged country...

Pakistan troops killed 15 militants in tribal region

Pakistan troops killed at least 15 militants in the country's troubled north western badlands near the Afghan border, officials said on Thursday...

Robert Fisk - Obama is a Disaster

Robert Fisk makes a few observations about Obama, Imperialism, Afghanistan and the Middle East...

Years Of Deceit

Conservative commentator, former Marine Colonel Bob Pappas has been saying for years that bin Laden died at Tora Bora and that Senator Kerry's claim that bin Laden escaped with Bush help was a lie. Now we know that Pappas was correct...

Reflections from Cairo: hope amid despair

Tens of thousands of angry demonstrators fill the dusty streets of Cairo...

Egypt confirms 35th H1N1 death in country

Egypt’s health ministry on Wednesday confirmed two more H1N1, or Swine Flu, deaths in the country, raising the total to 35. The past two weeks has witnessed the worst outbreak of the virus, as health experts believe the change in seasons has contributed to the rise in risk...

Muhammad Abduh and the AKP in Dialogue at Wolf Hall: Book Reviews

A couple weeks ago TBE added a Reading Material tab to our masthead, but additions to it don’t show up in Google Reader and maybe other RSS readers, and the tab’s contents have the potential to become quite unruly, so we’ve decided to publish occasional book reviews on the main page as well as adding them to the reading material section...

Crackdown against Islamists could backfire

Egypt's latest crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, the country's most potent opposition group, in the run-up to 2010 parliamentary elections has raised fears the moderates who have dominated the secretive movement will be eclipsed by its hard-liners...

Dr. Ashraf “Our case is like an old Arabic Movie

Dr. Ashraf Abdel Ghaffar, Vice-Secretary-General of Egypt’s Doctors Syndicate and Rapporteur of the Human Relief Agency has lived a life full of research, learning, work and travel. The Security Services arrested him on July 19, while he was heading to Turkey to attend the wedding of his son Abdel Rahman. The wedding took place as scheduled however in an effort to bring joy to the families despite the father's absence...

Hasbara Author vs. Iran's Bomb

Iran is threatened by Israel and America on a daily basis. Unlike Israel, a nation spiritually guided by suicidal biblical and historical narratives such as Samson and Masada, Iran's military project can only be realised as a defensive one,..

From Biblical Principles to Poker

We should call and raise the Israeli bet, galvanize our peace proposal and reinvigorate Arab diplomacy,..

El-Beradei: If I run for president, I will run as an Independent.

Muslim Brotherhood: Uncertainty overshadows political parties' decisions and the Brotherhood will not nominate any of its members for presidency...

IOF demolish eight homes, number of tents in Negev region

NEGEV, (PIC)-- The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Monday demolished eight Palestinian homes as well as tents and uprooted dozens of olive saplings in different areas of the occupied Negev region...

Sheikh Beitawi slams PA for hosting beauty contest for Palestinian girls in WB

GAZA, (PIC)-- MP Sheikh Hamed Al-Beitawi, the head of the association of Palestinian scholars, strongly denounced the Palestinian Authority (PA) for sponsoring a beauty pageant for Palestinian girls in the West Bank...

Heavy casualties among Israeli troops east of Khan Younis

GAZA, (PIC)-- The Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday ambushed Tuesday morning Israeli troops near Kissufim crossing northeast of Khan Younis causing many casualties among them...

Palestinian female prisoner in solitary for more than 100 uninterrupted days

RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- The parents of female prisoner Wafa Al-Bes said that their young daughter has been in solitary confinement in the Israeli Ramle prison for more than 100 consecutive days...

Muslim and Christian figures in J’lem warn of grave Israeli moves against Aqsa

The high Islamic council, the council of Awqaf and Islamic affairs, heads of churches and Christian and Muslim figures warned Monday of serious Israeli intentions to impose a fait accompli at the Aqsa Mosque and give part of it to Jews...

Hamas: European statement does not meet Palestinian people's aspirations

The European Union's statement on a political solution for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and future of occupied Jerusalem does not meet the aspirations of the Palestinian people, Hamas said...

Arab community in Belgium donates two vehicles to Lifeline-3 convoy to Gaza

The Arab community in Belgium has donated two vehicles to the European convoy Lifeline-3, which departed Britain on Sunday en route to the Gaza Strip loaded with relief material, mainly medical stuff..

Mishaal: The swap deal is obstructed by Israel’s intransigence

Khaled Mishaal, the head of Hamas political bureau, stated Tuesday that the prisoner swap deal is facing obstacles because of Israel’s intransigence, stressing that his Movement would not renounce its demands to release Palestinian prisoners...