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Palestinian stalemate raises risk of popular uprising
Palestinians, and particularly the Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership, are facing a bleak...
PalestiniansEgypt's Sinai crisis assumes regional dimensions
Egypt has deployed more tanks to the border town of Rafah, local media reported today. Egypt is...
EgyptIran strike would leave Israel's home front exposed
Israel is preparing for an Iranian counter-attack in the wake of a possible Israeli strike on...
IsraelIsraeli coalition will not seek to unseat Abbas
Netanyahu moved swiftly yesterday to reject a call by Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman for...
Middle EastEgypt's Brotherhood will moderate Hamas
Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haniya held his first official meeting with Egypt's Islamist President...
Middle EastPalestinian economy slows as aid shortfall bites
Donor dependency remains the defining characteristic of the Palestinian economy. Controlled by...
Middle EastGovernance issues could undermine West Bank stability
Demonstrations are being held across the Palestinian territories today to mark "Nakba Day", which...
Middle EastIsrael's new government strengthens Netanyahu's hand
New Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz said yesterday that his party had entered government to...
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