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The Loss Of Popularity Of Egyptian Blogging

The active blogs of a few years ago, which scrutinised social violence and confrontations between the opposition and the police, seem to have waned in popularity today. Their success was

MBs petition 7 demands for change still going strong

The number of signatures collected by the Muslim Brotherhood's online petition for political reform has reached nearly 250, 000 only 20 days into the campaign

Netanyahu refuses to extend settlement freeze

Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to extend his government's decision on freezing settlement building in the West Bank, Hebrew media reported on Thursday.

Guarded Israeli settlers seize new house in Jerusalem neighborhood

Palestinian sources said that Israeli settlers escorted by policemen took over a two-story house at an early hour Thursday in Sa'diya neighborhood in the old city of occupied Jerusalem.

Israel refuses to pay for treatment of American Jew wounded by IOF fire

The Israeli war ministry has refused to pay the cost of medical treatment for an American-Jewish activist who lost an eye when border police officers fired a tear gas canister

Khatib warns of plotting to kill Sheikh Salah in prison

Sheikh Kamal Al-Khatib, the deputy leader of the Islamic movement in 1948 occupied Palestine, has warned of an Israeli plot to kill Sheikh Raed Salah, the leader of the movement,

Israel plans to house thousands of settlers in place of destroyed Arab villages

Israel is planning to house thousands of Israeli families in the Negev and the Galilee in place of the Arab villages and houses demolished in those two areas, Hebrew media

Israel plans to house thousands of settlers in place of destroyed Arab villages

Israel is planning to house thousands of Israeli families in the Negev and the Galilee in place of the Arab villages and houses demolished in those two areas, Hebrew media

Ethnic cleansing in the Palestinian Negev

Neve Gordon recounts his experience of visiting the Arabian village of Al-Arakib moments after it had been razed to the ground by the Israeli authorities, in the latest example of

US calls on Egypt to be transparent in Egypt ‘s police brutality case and upcoming

Eric Holder US Attorney General voiced hopes that the trial of Khaled Saeed's killing as a result of police brutality be transparent and that those responsible be held accountable.