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Gaza hospital suffers interruption in electricity supply

The electricity crisis resulting from the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip is effecting every aspect of life in the strip even hospitals are not immune to its detrimental effects.

UNHRC appoints international team to probe flotilla attack

The Geneva-based UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has appointed a three-member team of international experts to probe the Israeli attack on the Freedom Flotilla at international waters on 31st May.

Israel’s friends at Westminster legislate to protect vilest criminals

Stuart Littlewood views the UK Conservative-led coalition government’s decision to make it harder to prosecute Israeli war criminals under universal jurisdiction.

Oldest Palestinian woman in detention subjected to cruel interrogation rounds

Fathiya Suwais, 57, has been subjected to cruel interrogation rounds and severe torture at the hands of Israeli investigators in Jalama detention center ever since her incarceration five days ago,

Why Not Boycott? The Egyptian Opposition and the November Elections

Earlier this month, an opposition boycott of the upcoming Egyptian parliamentary elections began to seem like a real possibility.

MB e-petition attracts worldwide interest as signature numbers nears quarter million

The Muslim Brotherhood's online petition combined with the NAC's website has reaped nearly 220, 000 signatures in the call for political reform and constitutional amendment in Egypt .

President Obama’s Islamist Opening in the Middle East

Increasingly rising Islamists forces have rejected terrorism and salafist doctrine but supported violence by Palestinians against Israel and Sunni resistance against Shiia militias and U.S. forces in Iraq.