Hamas Re-elects Meshal
A Palestinian woman walks past mugs featuring Hamas leader Khaled Meshal and Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniya (bottom R) at a souvenir shop in Gaza City on April 2, 2013. (AFP)London, Asharq...
View ArticleReflections from the Dead Sea
A photograph supplied by thePalestinian Authority shows Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli President Shimon Peres with US Secretary of State John Kerry as they pose for a three-way...
View ArticleFinal status talks on Israel-Palestine “within reach,” says Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks to the press with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas following their meeting at the Palestinian presidential compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah on June...
View ArticleOpinion: Moving the spotlight back to Palestine
The Arab spring has exposed our confusion and faltering steps on the Palestinian issue. This spring, and all the seasons which have befallen us since Tunisian Mohamed Bouazizi’s self-immolation, all...
View ArticleIsrael approves prisoner release and new settlements
Israelis walk past the construction site of a new housing project at the Jewish settlement of Gilo in Israeli-annexed Arab east Jerusalem on August 12, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/MENAHEM KAHANA)Ramallah, Asharq...
View ArticleEgyptian security arrest Rafah attack suspects
The mother of Egyptian policeman Amr Shebl, who was killed in an attack on two buses packed with Egyptian policemen near the border town of Rafah, in northern Sinai the previous day, is comforted by a...
View ArticleFight Israeli occupation in game Ramzi’s Rumble
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Want to fight Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian territory? Pretty soon, you’ll be able to do just that … continue reading Fight Israeli occupation...
View ArticleIsrael’s youngest Palestinian prisoner: I learned what suffering means in jail
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Ramallah, Asharq Al-Awsat—While many teenage girls around the world are preoccupied with navigating the adolescent dramas of high school, feuding … continue reading Israel’s...
View ArticlePalestinian Policeman Shoots Israeli Soldiers Near Ramallah
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. A Palestinian police officer shot Israeli soldiers at an Israeli army roadblock near the Beit El settlement in the West … continue reading Palestinian Policeman Shoots Israeli...
View ArticleHamas Looks Forward to Start Anew with Iran
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Ramallah- Hamas declared that it was looking forward to start over a clean slate on cooperation with Iran in a … continue reading Hamas Looks Forward to Start Anew with Iran
View ArticleIsrael Frees Youngest Palestinian Prisoner Accused of Intending to Stab
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Twelve year old Dima Al-Wawi cannot believe that she is breathing the air of freedom yesterday after spending two and … continue reading Israel Frees Youngest Palestinian Prisoner...
View ArticlePalestinian Killed in West Bank Raid
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Ramallah, London- After clashes that lasted around eight hours, Israeli occupation forces shot dead on Wednesday a Palestinian who the … continue reading Palestinian Killed in...
View ArticleObjections in Ain el-Hilweh to the Performance of Palestinian Factions
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Beirut-The security situation at the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain el-Hilweh is stable following the Lebanese army’s arrest of Imad … continue reading Objections in Ain...
View ArticleAbbas: Palestinian Recognition of Israel not for Free
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Ramallah- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stressed on Friday that the recognition of Israel “cannot be for free,” urging U.S. President-elect … continue reading Abbas:...
View ArticleIsraeli Soldier Convicted of Manslaughter after Shooting Wounded Palestinian
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. An Israeli soldier who shot dead a wounded and incapacitated Palestinian assailant in the occupied West Bank was convicted of … continue reading Israeli Soldier Convicted...
View ArticleTrump Pledges to Move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Wednesday to back Israel in facing its security challenges, during his first … continue reading Trump Pledges to Move...
View ArticleFormation of U.S.-Israeli Committees Upsets Settlers
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Tel Aviv- With the return of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from the U.S. following what he has considered a … continue reading Formation of U.S.-Israeli...
View ArticlePalestinian Killed by Israeli Forces after Stabbing Attack
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Israeli troops Monday shut and killed a Palestinian who wounded two border guards with a knife near an entrance to … continue reading Palestinian Killed by Israeli Forces...
View ArticleArab Summit to Discuss Iranian Interferences, Regional Crises
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The Dead Sea – The preparatory meeting for next Wednesday’s upcoming Arab League Summit in Jordan kicked off on Saturday … continue reading Arab Summit to Discuss Iranian...
View ArticlePolice: Palestinian Woman Stabs Israeli Guard
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. A Palestinian woman stabbed an Israeli guard at a key crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem on Monday, … continue reading Police: Palestinian Woman Stabs...
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