How troublesome the Muslims of the Middle East are. First, we demand that the Palestinians embrace democracy and then they elect the wrong party - Hamas - and then Hamas wins a mini-civil war and presides over the Gaza Strip. And we Westerners still want to negotiate with the discredited President, Mahmoud Abbas. Today "Palestine" - and let's keep those quotation marks in place - has two prime ...
Palestine has become worse than Iraq. There is civil war. That is not yet so in Iraq, despite the gruesome daily murders perpetrated by Shiites against Sunnis and vice-versa. It is sectarian violence and desperate terrorists linked with al-Qaeda that you have in Iraq.
Palestine will host the Bonnie Burton Memorial girls softball tournament Saturday at the city baseball fields. The tournament will feature two divisions — 12-under slow pitch and 16-under fast pitch — and each division will has six teams entered into the mix.
MOSCOW. June 15 (Interfax) - The deployment of an international peacekeeping contingent in Palestine is impossible without the consent of all Palestinian political parties and forces, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a press conference after a meeting of the council of regional heads at the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday.
Asia News PALESTINE Hamas, the era of Islamic law in full control of Gaza Palestine Israel US Iran Syria Fatah Hamas Gaza strip West Bank violence clashes PA Fatah’s last bastion, the presidential palace, falls; the president of the PA dissolves the government and calls for early elections.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas might opt to dissolve the government upon the recommendation of the Palestine Liberation Organization's leadership.
Islamists strengthen grip in Gaza but western governments, including US, side with Palestinian president in the West Bank.
Cairo, June 14 (RIA Novosti) The Council of foreign ministers from the League of Arab States (LAS) will hold an emergency session Friday on the situation in Palestine and Lebanon, the secretary general of the LAS said Thursday.
Asia News PALESTINE The fight for Gaza ending Palestinian dream palestine gaza west bank hamas fatah civil war mahmoud abbas Today’s fighting has left at least 14 dead and scores wounded languishing in hospitals that lack everything.
RAMALLAH, 16 June 2007 — A day after sacking Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh’s unity government, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday named technocrat Salam Fayyad to head a new government. Hamas rejected Abbas’ order as a Fatah coup and said Haniyeh stays Palestinian prime minister.