Issue No. 994
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Lebensraum in the West Bank
Israel's latest scheme is ethnic cleansing by any other name, reports Khaled Amayreh from Ramallah Pitch black under siege
The siege of Gaza continues to destroy lives as the struggle to end it continues, says Saleh Al-Naami A month's notice
With the discussion of minimum wages high on the government's agenda, workers are keeping their fingers crossed that this year May Day will bring cause for celebration, writes Dena Rashed Open day for critics
Gamal Essam El-Din reports on the changing media profile of Mohamed El-Baradei Sticking to the NPT
The shortest road towards nuclear security is disarmament and safeguards, Egypt said this week in Washington, Dina Ezzat reports Tactics denounced
A debate is raging over whether human rights and other political issues are exclusively domestic affairs, writes Doaa El-Bey Reaching out to old foes
The Muslim Brotherhood takes steps to counter a two-month long security crackdown, reports Gamal Essam El-Din Pavement of discontent
The spot in front of the People's Assembly is becoming a favoured meeting point for airing grievances, reports Mohamed Abdel-Baky Holy flights under friendly fire
The dispute over suspending scheduled flights between Cairo and Madina has come too close to explode as the Saudis put the responsibility of the crisis on Egyptian aviation authorities, Amirah Ibrahim reports Promoting a culture of human rights
Counsellor Moqbel Shaker, deputy chairman of the National Council for Human Rights, speaks to Samir Sobhi Whose water is it?
Disputes continue to gush forth, but the whirlpool in Sharm El-Sheikh might yet be a tempest in a teapot, writes Gamal Nkrumah Aiming high
COMESA members are set on making something out of their regional bloc, but they have their work cut out for them, Niveen Wahish reports from Sharm El-Sheikh Bashir-style shoo-in
Gamal Nkumah takes a jaundiced look at the Sudanese election, boycotted by key opposition parties Sparks of political debate
Ali Belail takes the pulse of Sudanese voters at a refugee camp and in Al-Fashir Can Lebanon come in from the cold?
More than six decades after their expulsion from Palestine, Lebanon's unwanted refugees just might be granted some basic civil rights, writes Franklin Lamb from Ain Al-Helwa Palestinian Refugee Camp Syria's demanding agenda
Al-Hariri's cancellation of his trip to Damascus prompts Bassel Oudat to wonder if Lebanon's long list of issues doesn't suit the Syrians Emergency solidarity
An Arab League meeting called on the world to fight Israel's ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, reports Dina Ezzat Dateline Istanbul
Amira Howeidy assesses the likely impact of Turkey's new all-Arabic TV channel Splitting the atom
Is Obama's nuclear security summit another charm offensive or a freak show, ponders Gamal Nkrumah Unsung hero
Nehad Selaiha remembers director, playwright, song writer, composer and pedagogue Abdel Rahman 'Arnous who would have been 76 this April Carnivores in trouble
As meat prices continue to rise, making it unaffordable for many people, Ahmed Abu Ghazala tries to find the truth behind the crisis Heritage of hard work and tradition
Mai Samih is impressed by artist Zeinab Khalifa's lyrical jewellery designs Bump into the night
Despite losing hope of winning the football league title this season, Zamalek could find some compensation in tomorrow's Cairo derby against Ahli. Ahmed Morsy reports |
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THE CHINESE province of Qinghai was struck by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake Wednesday, killing 400 people and injuring 10,000...  Anniversary of an invasion
By Salah Hemeid
Democracy under occupation
By Mona Anis
 Seven fat years for Iran
By Mustafa El-Labbad
 Prospects for Iraq?
By David Tresilian
 Into the Green Zone
By David Tresilian
All those theres
By Youssef Rakha
 The sovereign refugee
Poems by Saad Youssef and Sargon Boulos
People's power
In the Arab world popular protests have not yet reached a critical mass. But if the status quo remains, writes Ayman El-Amir , they inevitably will An immaculate conception?
The progeny of Fayyad's plan will be the fetus of a Palestinian "state" that endorses Israel as a "biblical" Jewish state, postulates Joseph Massad Worthy of serious discussion
Mohamed El-Baradei's positions on a whole range of issues are at best ambiguous, and often nebulous in the extreme. To be taken seriously as a politician he will need to be more consistent, and more forthcoming, writes Abdel-Monem Said Salama A Salama: Going online |
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