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  • September 6, 2015

    Hamas not negotiating long-term truce with Israel

    Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has denied allegations by other Palestinian factions – including rival movement Fatah – that it is seeking to establish a separate state in the Gaza...

    News
  • September 6, 2015

    The week in pictures

    JENIN, WEST BANK: Palestinian competitors take part in the second round of Arabian Thoroughbred horse race. ALEPPO, SYRIA: A Syrian boy sells grapes in a market in an opposition...

    Videos & Photo Stories
  • September 6, 2015

    The birth of the European refugee crisis

    Many years ago I read Men in the Sun, a novel by late Palestinian writer Ghassan Kanafani. He, along with his young niece Lamis, were blown up by Israel...

    Article
  • September 6, 2015

    Justice and Development triples its share of seats in the Moroccan council elections

    The Justice and Development Party has tripled its share of seats in the joint elections (municipal and provincial), which took place on Friday. The Party moved from 1,600 seats in...

    News
  • September 6, 2015

    4 hurt in Gaza clashes between Abbas, Dahlan loyalists

    Four Palestinians were injured in the Gaza Strip on Saturday after clashes broke out between supporters of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and expelled Fatah leader Mohamed Dahlan. “Four injured Palestinians were...

    News
  • September 6, 2015

    US warns Russia over ‘military build up in Syria’

    The US Secretary of State, John Kerry, has warned Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that the alleged Russian military build-up in Syria could escalate the conflict, the US State...

    News
  • September 5, 2015

    The Republic of Fear

    The Egyptian government issued a decree in July placing regulatory and independent agencies under the auspices of the president of the country, authorising President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to replace...

    Article
  • September 5, 2015

    Defining a paradigm for cooperation between the peoples of both regions

    Download the full transcript of the address by Wadah Khanfar at the MEMO international conference: Palestine & Latin America in the 21st century. This address was delivered on August...

    Publications
  • September 5, 2015

    Traditional horse-riding on the wane in Gaza

    In an increasingly unusual scene, dozens of horse-riding fans have gathered in the east of Gaza City to watch what may well be only riding competition left in the...

    News
  • September 5, 2015

    Saudi to reduce oil price for US and Europe in October

    Saudi Arabia is to reduce oil prices to the United States and countries in north-west Europe in October, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. Aramco has already reduced the price of...

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