قال خالد مشعل رئيس المكتب السياسي لحركة حماس:إذا اعترفت إسرائيل بالحقوق الفلسطينية وانسحبت من أراضينا ØŒ قطعا سيكون هناك استعداد فلسطيني وعربيللتعاون بخطوة ايجابية ولكن بعد أن تصل إسرائيل إلى هذه الحالة”. وأشار مشعل بعد لقاء مع الأمين العام للجامعة العربية عمرو موسى، أمس، في القاهرة “نحن على ثقة بأننا …

In contextul luptei impotriva terorismului, declarata de administratia Americana, Israelul in mod insistent a cerut Autoritatii Palestiniene dezarmarea organizatiilor radicale printer care si Hamas. Hamas avand strategia politica bine pusa la punct si argumentata logic, fiind alimentata si de esecul negocierilor purtate pe durata a 14 ani, de catre autoritatea …

The victory of the militant Islamic group Hamas in the Palestinian parliamentary elections held on January 25, 2006 raises many questions. Both the Palestinians and the international community are entering unchartered and turbulent waters. At least in the immediate future, there is less likelihood for a meaningful peace process. The …

KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah took the oath of office Sunday, becoming the first emir of this oil-rich US ally to ascend to power on the approval of parliament rather than merely the internal decision of the ruling family. The emir, 76, swore to uphold …

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (Reuters) — The European Union could not fund a Hamas-run Palestinian Authority if it did not renounce violence and recognise Israel, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in Israel on Sunday. It was the most explicit threat to cut aid from Europe, the biggest donor to the Palestinians, since …

BAGHDAD (AFP) — At least 20 Iraqis were killed in rebel attacks and bombings on Sunday, including six coordinated car bombs set off near churches, while a roadside bombing wounded a US television news anchor and his cameraman. The latest rebel attacks came as the trial of ousted president Saddam …

BAGHDAD (AP) — A new chief judge moved to crack down in a chaotic session of Saddam Hussein’s trial Sunday, forcibly expelling a defendant and a defence lawyer. The defence team walked out in protest and Saddam was removed after shouting “down with America” and arguing with the judge.

VIENNA (AFP) — The five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany meet in London on Monday to try to bridge broad differences over the Iran nuclear programme, which the West fears is a covert grab for atomic weapons. The United States and three major European powers Britain, …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — ABC news anchor Bob Woodruff and camera operator Doug Vogt were seriously injured in a roadside bombing in Iraq on Sunday, the US television network said. At the time of the blast, they were travelling with an Iraqi army unit in an Iraqi vehicle near Taji, near …

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s foreign minister on Sunday urged the European Union to continue aid to the Palestinians, saying the situation was not as “dim” as some fear after the landslide election victory of Islamic group Hamas. In Damascus, Syrian President Bashar Assad met with Hamas’ political leader Khaled Mishaal …