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Tamimi affirms: Assaults on churches violate Islamic teachings

Sheikh Tayseer Al-Tamimi, the chief Islamic judge in Palestine, on Monday rejected assaults on churches of various sects in Palestine and the Islamic world as contrary to Islamic teachings. Tamimi

IPA throws 4 Palestinian female prisoners in isolation, transfers others

The Israeli prisons authority (IPA) moved 16 Palestinian female prisoners from Talmund jail to Ramle prison and threw four others in solitary confinement after allegedly discovering a tunnel that was

Court Rejects Appeal of MB Detainees, Upholds Detention

Cairo Criminal Court on Monday September 18, 2006, rejected an appeal lodged by MB leaderships Dr. Mohamed Morsy and Dr. Essam Al-Erian who challenged a court ruling extending their detention

Return to the dark ages

The Pope’s response to the anger his statements sparked in the Muslim world was more offensive than the statements themselves. He apologised not for what he said, but for Muslims’

Habib: NDP Conference Consolidates Inheritance Of Power

In a televised statement aired by Jazeerah Satellite Television, MB First Deputy Chairman Dr. Mohamed Habib said that the fourth annual Conference now held by the ruling National Democratic Party,

Mubarak’s Son Proposes Nuclear Program

Gamal Mubarak, the son of Egypt’s president, proposed Tuesday that his country pursue nuclear energy, drawing strong applause from the nation’s political elite, while raising expectations that Mr. Mubarak is

Egypt: 26 MB Members Receive Extension of Detention

The State Security Prosecution on Tuesday September 19, 2006, ordered another 15-day extension of detention to 26 Muslim Brotherhood members in what the Prosecution names as the Ras el Bar

Palestinian Abductees: Torture Expression of Jewish Sadism

A number of Palestinian abductees, including ministers and lawmakers, have described the “physical and psychological torture” they experienced at the hands of Jewish torturers, otherwise known as Shin Bet interrogators

Ted Turner says Iraq war among history’s “dumbest”

The U.S. invasion of Iraq was among the "dumbest moves of all time" that ranks with the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor and the German invasion of Russia, billionaire philanthropist