Hamas
No. 2 in Hamas says movement’s leaders have left Syria, unity deal in trouble
World
February 26, 2012
No. 2 in Hamas says movement’s leaders have left Syria, unity deal in trouble
The number two leader in Hamas has confirmed that he and other leaders of the movement have pulled out of…
Palestinian official: Recent talks a failure
Egypt
February 26, 2012
Palestinian official: Recent talks a failure
Recent talks between Palestinian political factions in Cairo were ruined by their disorganized agenda, the secretary general of the…
Al-Azhar protesters chant for liberation of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Egypt
February 24, 2012
Al-Azhar protesters chant for liberation of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Around 3,000 worshipers at Al-Azhar Mosque broke out into chants supporting the liberation of Jerusalem from Israeli control, as Hamas'…
Parliament Speaker meets with Hamas premier in Cairo
Egypt
February 23, 2012
Parliament Speaker meets with Hamas premier in Cairo
People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny held talks Thursday with Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh in Cairo. It has not been announced what was discussed…
Hamas reaches agreement with Islamic bank to end Gaza power crisis
Egypt
February 23, 2012
Hamas reaches agreement with Islamic bank to end Gaza power crisis
Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh reached a comprehensive agreement with the Islamic Development Bank in Cairo to solve the electricity crisis…
Hamas and Fatah hold talks in Cairo on a national unity government
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Hamas and Fatah hold talks in Cairo on a national unity government
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas met on Wednesday in Cairo with Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal for talks on the formation of…
Intelligence chief discusses latest Palestinian developments with Abbas
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Intelligence chief discusses latest Palestinian developments with Abbas
Intelligence chief Mourad Mowafy met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday in Cairo and discussed efforts to implement the reconciliation…
Egypt used fuel to pressure Hamas, Israeli newspaper reports
Egypt
February 19, 2012
Egypt used fuel to pressure Hamas, Israeli newspaper reports
Egypt’s desire to pressure Hamas to accept Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as the new leader of the upcoming interim government…
Hamas asks Egypt to prevent re-arrest of freed prisoners
Egypt
February 14, 2012
Hamas asks Egypt to prevent re-arrest of freed prisoners
The Palestinian movement Hamas on Tuesday asked Egypt, as sponsor of the prisoner swap deal involving Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit,…
Iran urges Hamas to continue fight against Israel
World
February 12, 2012
Iran urges Hamas to continue fight against Israel
Iran's leaders promised support for Hamas and urged it to continue its resistance against Israel, state TV reported on Sunday.…