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Iran and Egypt discuss ties, Palestinians
Egypt
May 3, 2011
Iran and Egypt discuss ties, Palestinians
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has discussed "bilateral ties" and the Palestinian issue with his Egyptian counterpart, Iran's English-language…
Palestinian factions sign reconciliation agreement in Cairo
Egypt
May 3, 2011
Palestinian factions sign reconciliation agreement in Cairo
Palestinian political groups signed a reconciliation document during a meeting Tuesday in Cairo, according to the Egyptian state-run news agency…
Popular Palestinian premier could be on way out
World
May 3, 2011
Popular Palestinian premier could be on way out
Ramallah -- There are growing signs that the Palestinian prime minister, Salam Fayyad, could be on his way out, as…
What’s behind the Palestinian reconciliation success?
Egypt
May 3, 2011
What’s behind the Palestinian reconciliation success?
“Egypt is Back!” wrote activist Shahir George on his Facebook page on 29 April, the day news broke that rival…
World ministers invited for Palestinian reconciliation event, official says
World
May 3, 2011
World ministers invited for Palestinian reconciliation event, official says
Egypt invited a number of foreign officials from the Arab world and other countries to Cairo on Wednesday for the…
Investigative report: Escape from Marg prison
Egypt
May 3, 2011
Investigative report: Escape from Marg prison
Shots rang out as the prison lobby was hit with a hail of gunfire. Tariq Qotb and his prison mate…
Hamas leader: We will maintain security in Gaza
World
May 2, 2011
Hamas leader: We will maintain security in Gaza
Gaza City -- A Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip says the Islamic militant group has no plans to dismantle…
Hamas chief in Cairo to seal Palestinian reconciliation deal
Egypt
May 2, 2011
Hamas chief in Cairo to seal Palestinian reconciliation deal
A leader from the Palestinian group Hamas arrived in Cairo Sunday to sign an Egypt-brokered reconciliation deal with Fatah. Egypt…
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry urges Washington to hold peace conference
Egypt
May 1, 2011
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry urges Washington to hold peace conference
On Sunday Egypt's Foreign Ministry called on the US to arrange an international peace conference in the Middle East with…
Palestinian unity deal is setback for US-led peace effort
World
May 1, 2011
Palestinian unity deal is setback for US-led peace effort
Washington - Moves by the Obama administration to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks have hit a new snag with a Palestinian…