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WEST BANK: Palestinians not allowed to show solidarity with Egyptians
Babylon & BeyondFor the mainstream Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and its archrival the Islamist Hamas, which has ruled the Gaza Strip since June 2007, the turmoil in Egypt is a source of concern. In the West Bank, the pro-West Palestinian...... -
A growing list of Latin American nations moving to recognize a Palestinian state
La PlazaJoining a widening trend across Latin America, Chile and Paraguay are poised to recognize a Palestinian state based on borders before the 1967 Middle East War, reports in Israel and Latin America said. In recent weeks, several countries in the region have... -
WEST BANK: Big obstacles in road to direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations
Babylon & BeyondEven before direct Palestinian-Israeli negotiations kick off in Washington on Sept. 2, the road there is littered with political landmines. The Palestinians stated when they agreed on Friday, under U.S. and international pressure, to resume direct... -
WEST BANK: Anti-negotiations conference broken up
Babylon & BeyondCrowds started to arrive at the Protestant church hall in downtown Ramallah in the West Bank shortly after midday Wednesday to attend an anti-negotiations conference. They were responding to a call by local Palestinian leaders opposed to plans by... -
EGYPT: Foreign Ministry summons Iranian diplomat, cancels minister's visit to Cairo
Babylon & BeyondThe Iranian charge d'affairs in Cairo has been summoned by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry to explain recent comments attributed to the Islamic Republic's foreign minister, in which he criticized Palestinian leaders taking part in the direct peace talks... -
ARAB WORLD: Opinions grim about new peace talks
Babylon & BeyondWhen Middle East peace talks began this month in Washington, there were glimmers of optimism and excitement over the renewed discourse between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, which hadn't engaged in direct talks in almost two years. But since then,.... -
WEST BANK: Palestinian Authority upset over Ahmadinejad's criticism of Mideast peace talks
Babylon & BeyondFor a long time, statements by Iranian leaders about the Palestinian conflict have upset the Palestinian Authority and drew harsh criticism. This was evident again on Saturday, as the Palestinian Authority reacted to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad'... -
MIDDLE EAST: While waiting for the peace talks to begin ...
Babylon & BeyondSince reopening with much fanfare last week, peace talks between Israel and Palestinians continue to generate the typical mood swings. Parades are promptly rained on, windows of opportunity pronounced open one minute are declared closing the next. The... -
WEST BANK: Israeli soldiers kill Hamas militant
Babylon & BeyondIyad Shilbayeh, 38, was asleep at his home in Nur Shams refugee camp in the northern West Bank city of Tulkarm Friday when he was awaken at the sound of heavy bounding at his front door. âWho is there?â he...... -
WEST BANK: Palestinian negotiations department may be latest victim of stalled peace process
Babylon & BeyondThe Palestinian Authority’s Negotiations Affairs Department, which has been negotiating with Israel since the start of the Oslo talks, may be the latest victim of the stalled peace process. Palestinian officials said Monday that President Mahmoud... -
WEST BANK: Mitchell searching for 'common ground' to salvage negotiations
Babylon & BeyondU.S. special envoy George Mitchell, who arrived Tuesday on a Mideast trip to try to salvage the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks, seemed determined to continue his efforts to bridge the fast-growing gap between Israel and the Palestinians on the issue of..... -
ARAB WORLD: Media take aim at Palestinian Authority over renewed settlement expansion
Babylon & BeyondImages of Israeli settlers cheering as the first cement for a new foundation was poured dominated much of the Arabic news cycle on Monday, the day after a 10-month partial moratorium on settlement building in the West Bank expired. The......
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