Andrew Phillips: When we invaded Iraq, Blair made clear reconciling Israel and Palestine was the twin challenge.
It may well be because Tony Blair has Palestine on his conscience that he took the thankless role of special envoy to that benighted land. When we invaded Iraq, Blair made clear that reconciling Israel and Palestine was the twin challenge. His government failed to rise to it.
If Blair wants to be a right person for brining peace in Palestine, he must follow the regulations of the UN and shun the favor of Israel and U.S. After all, he has to talk with the Hamas and to respect...
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Dubai: Forty years of occupation and lack of investment in education have left their impact on the performance of teaching institutions in Palestine. The Bir Zeit University is looking for unique ways to cover its budget deficit by offering research and studies services.
In response, Israel sealed Gaza's borders, making life even more unbearable in a place wracked by violence, poverty, and despair. It is important that we recognise the source of America's failure, because it keeps recurring, making peace between Israel and Palestine more difficult.
Palestine’s youth baseball and softball programs will end the summer run Friday night. The T-Ball league teams will play tonight and Friday night to conclude their seasons.
It is astonishing that despite all the attention the world has been paying for years to the Palestinian problem it remains unresolved and, in fact, seems to be getting more complicated as time passes. The latest turn has come with Hamas apparently overrunning Fatah for control of the Gaza strip.
Iran - IPU - Majlis Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel expressed hope that Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) efforts would bring peace, tranquility and prosperity to the oppressed people of the Middle East, especially in Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon and Palestine.
Iran - Khatami - Palestine Director of Tehran-based International Center for Dialogue Among Cultures and Civilizations expressed his readiness to mediate between Fatah and Hamas in Palestine.