From Khalid Amayreh in al-Khalil, occupied West Bank21 October, 2009Tony Blair, the former British Prime Minister, had an unpleasant experience Tuesday, October 20th, when during a visit to the...

The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, has called upon the US Secretary of State and the envoy of the Quartet on the Middle East to change their words on facilitating...

Israel’s Prime Minister has held a meeting with the Middle East Quartet Envoy to discuss the latest developments in the region. Media reports claim that Benjamin Netanyahu and Tony...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Israel has agreed to allow the export of some Gaza manufactured cabinet works and home furniture to Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories and some European countries. Timber...

A Western diplomatic source claims that US Secretary of State John Kerry has identified the economy, security and political situation as the three main routes to a resumption of...

The Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has said that peace cannot be achieved in either Palestine or the region without the involvement of the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas....

The International Quartet for Middle East Peace Envoy, Mr Tony Blair, has said, “Israel must respect and guarantee free access for believers from all religions to their respective holy...

By Alastair Crooke The ‘weakness’ of Europe — and also that of the US — in the Middle East is not essentially one of waning power and influence. Although...

By Yvonne RidleyEver since a group of ordinary people from more than 40 different countries came together and set sail for Gaza have we seen various world leaders scramble...

By Lauren Booth3 September 2010 Dear Tony, Congratulations on your political memoir becoming an instant bestseller. I’m in Iran and have the only copy in the country. I can tell...

The phone hacking scandal which has hit Rupert Murdoch’s publishing company News International is getting bigger every day and shows no signs of dying down. The effect on British politics...

It is heartening that a senior British politician can still find the time to attend a minority community function to offer praise and support for its contribution to British...

When I was at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC (1999-2000), I introduced myself to people as “a politician and academic.”  My attention was drawn politely to the...

Israel’s shameless mouthpieceIn yet another revealing speech, this time delivered at a symposium at IDC University in Herzliya, Tony Blair has exposed himself for what he truly is; not...

The Quartet’s envoy to the Middle East, Tony Blair, is trying to improve his perpetually tarnished image and convince the world that his job actually matters.  Speaking at the...

Israel wants to punish the Palestinians because they obtained full membership of UNESCO; the United States wants to punish UNESCO because it granted Palestine full membership. In the presence...

Last summer, on an exceptionally sunny London day, I was walking to my office and suddenly I was jolted from my thoughts by a voice calling my name. I...