Palestine

Barak orders destruction of Jerusalem terrorists' homes

Central Command chief instructed to raze homes of east Jerusalem residents who plowed into pedestrians with bulldozers in two separate attacks in capital. Families have week to appeal decision instructed Central Command Chief...

Jimmy Carter writes new book on Middle East

ATLANTA - Former President Jimmy Carter has written a new book on the Middle East with a title he hopes will not be as controversial as the last one, which was called, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid." >>

Day of Solidarity

Today, we are gathered here in the Diplomatic Academy in Moscow in 2008, for another International Day of Solidarity... We are still struggling to give credibility, believability and respectability to a very unconvincing peace...

DISARMAMENT: New Treaty Bans Weapons Victimising Civilians

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 4 (IPS) - When the United Nations talks of "Israeli-occupied territories", the conventional definition is that these disputed lands include the West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights --...

Justice, Justice You Will Pursue

by Michelle Nevada The choice of the Israeli government. The Jews in the Peace House were not breaking any laws, they had been living there peacefully for over a year. Minister Ehud Barak, MK Benyamin Ben-Eliezer, Prime...

Israel criticized at top U.N. human rights (Reuters)

Reuters - Israel drew fire regarding its human rights record on Thursday at a United Nations forum where its neighbors accused it of committing systematic violations against Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.

Star attraction

Photo N. Rajesh LET THERE BE LIGHT: Christmas may be 20 days away, but shops have started stocking colourful stars in different shapes in Tuticorin on Wednesday. The lighted star, reminding of the Bethlehem Star, is one of the...

Yasser Arafat: Legacy of a Terrorist

The Israel vs Palestine controversy has been at the center of global affairs for decades. It continues to be the center stage of political debate today, and Yasser Arafat was the face and voice of the Palestinian struggle.

Jericho and Big Show Blog From Iraq

Chris Jericho is blogging on WWE Universe for Tribute To The Troops:On Day 2 of Tribute to the Troops, Chris Jericho spoke with Joey Styles about the trip so far:JOEY: So Chris Jericho, you spent most of the day at Forward...

Jordan blasts allowing ultranationalist Jews to enter Muslim shrine

Amman- The Jordanian government Thursday strongly condemned as a violation of international law Israel's allowing 70 ultranationalist Jews to enter the yard of al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem, which Israel captured from Jordan...