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Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday.
Business   China   Khartoum   Photos   Wikipedia: Sudan  
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
| KHARTOUM/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels released 29 Chinese workers on Tuesday, ten days after kidnapping them in the main oil-producing state of South Kordofan where the army has been fighting... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
The Star
In this file photo taken on March 17, 2007, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh from Hamas, right, raise their linked arms as they move through the crowd at a special session of parliament in Gaza City.
Fatah   Hamas   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: FatahHamas conflict  
Mahmoud Abbas's choice 'peace or Hamas'
| ISRAEL has warned that a new agreement between Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas amounts to a choice by Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas to abandon the peace process. | The warning come... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa)
The Australian
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton delivers a statement during a debate on the situation in Libya, Wednesday March 9, 2011, at the European Parliament, in Strasbourg eastern France. EU eyes new Syria sanctions
BRUSSELS ' The European Union stepped up pressure on Syria on Tuesday as several nations recalled their ambassadors from Damascus and the bloc considered new sanctions to cut the regime's access to ca... (photo: AP / Christian Lutz) Khaleej Times
Damascus   EU   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: International reactions to the 20112012 Syrian uprising  
FIFA President Sepp Blatter gestures during an interview at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, Thursday, May 19, 2011. FIFA President Sepp Blatter says a whistleblower from Qatar's 2022 World Cup bid will be interviewed over allegations that bribes were paid to African voters. The whistleblower claims that FIFA executive committee members Issa Hayatou and Jacques Anouma were paid US $1.5 million to vote for Qatar. FIFA gives $250K to families of Egypt riot victims
PRINT EMAIL FACEBOOK Tweet RSS SHARE | ZURICH (AP) -- FIFA is giving $250,000 in aid to the families of the victims of last week's soccer melee in Egypt. | FIFA says it will give the money to a charit... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) CNN
Egypt   FIFA   Football   Photos   Wikipedia: Port Said Stadium clashes  
Top Stories
File - Panmujom, North Korea (July 17, 2008) - Peering out from behind a granite pillar in North Korea, a Democratic People's Republic of Korea guard studies the movements of Sailors from the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group during a tour of the DMZ. Bush's 'evil' trio holds sway over US decade later
| It was the first State of the Union address after the 9/11 attacks, and America was leading an invasion of Afghanistan in pursuit of Osama bin Laden. Fittingly, this is... (photo: US Navy / Senior CMCS Spike Call) Atlanta Journal
Photos   Politics   War   Washington   Wikipedia: War on Terror  
Flames are seen after an explosion went off at a gas terminal in Egypt's northern Sinai Peninsula on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 New blast hits Egypt's gas pipeline to Israel
| AFP - Saboteurs on Sunday blew up a pipeline that supplies gas to Israel, the 12th such attack in a year, security officials said. | Masked gunmen planted explosives un... (photo: AP / Ashraf Swailem) France24
Egypt   Gas   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
File - President Barack Obama arrives to speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention in Washington, Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a contentious couple of days this week when he clashed publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over ideas for a permanent Palestinian state. The American Dilemma by Gilad Atzmon
On January 12th at a Martin Luther King Birthday Concert I joined the NYC Meeting House Orchestra to perform a set of my music. The event was the annual fundraiser for a ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) WorldNews.com
Music   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: IsraelUnited States relations  
Eyes specialty hospital in Jordan for Iraqi eyes peoples surgery Jordan hospitals struggle with Libya patients
" />" /> | Jordan's hospitals are struggling to cope with thousands of Libyans who were injured during the country's uprising. | Some of the Libyan patients are... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) Al Jazeera
Arab   Jordan   Libya   Photos   Wikipedia: Jordan  
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, flashes victory signs as he arrives to an air force base in Quito, Ecuador, Thursday Jan. 12, 2012. Robert Fisk: An attack on Tehran would be madness. So don't rule it out
| Maybe it's because I've been in the Middle East for 36 years, but I sniff some old herrings in the air. Leon Panetta, the US Defence Secretary no less, warns us that Is... (photo: AP / Martin Jaramillo) The Independent
Iran   Israel   Mideast   Photos   Wikipedia: IranIsrael relations  
Palestinians receive medical care at the al-Najar Hospital in Rafah town in the southern Gaza Strip. after one Palestinian was killed and seven injured by overnight Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medics said. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said the sites were targeted in response to the firing of a rocket from the Gaza Strip at the city of Beersheva. (Photo By Ahmed DEEb/ WN) Two Palestinians wounded in Israeli airstrike
| Two Palestinians in the Gaza Strip were wounded by Israeli airstrikes, medical workers said, only hours after a visit by the UN chief to the territo... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Al Jazeera
Gaza   Israel   Palestinians   Photos   Wikipedia: GazaIsrael conflict  
Sunflowers and the nuclear power station. We planted sunflowers in the soil of Israel and we still remember
| I was born in Israel just a few years after its inception in 1948. My father and mother were there, however, as the British withdrew on May 14 of that year, lowering th... (photo: Creative Commons / Nitot) The Examiner
Father   Israel   Photos   Soil   Wikipedia/Sunflowers  
Politics Economy
Netanyahu is punishing Israel
Palestinians shift focus from Israel to unity
Palestinians shift focus from Israel to unity
US weighs options as Syrian
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, center, looks at Vice President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, left, while heading a meeting with members of Yemen's parliament in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011.
Yemen kicks off post-Saleh election campaign
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Who’s Pulling the Strings in the Middle East? Little Q
Palestinians take step toward unity
Minister Says Power Exports to Palestine Will Increase
Palestinians take step toward unity
File - In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian photographers take pictures of burnt police vehicles, after a weeklong military assault that the government said was aimed at rooting out "terrorists," in Hama city, Syria, on Wednesday Aug. 10, 2011, which has seen some of the largest anti-government protests of the 5-month-old uprising.
Syria: The revenge of Hama 30 years on
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Education Refugees
Seven Mena countries look to evidence to make schools better
The American Dilemma by Gilad Atzmon
Stu Bykofsky   
Oman and Palestine hold education talks
File - President Barack Obama arrives to speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention in Washington, Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a contentious couple of days this week when he clashed publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over ideas for a permanent Palestinian state.
The American Dilemma by Gilad Atzmon
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Russia unswayed on Syria diplomacy
Syria steps up assault on Homs
Why Did Palestinian Refugees Come to Lebanon?
Veto power at the UN Security Council
Men chant slogans during an anti-Syrian regime protest in front of the Chinese embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. The veto and the show of support by Russia last Saturday raised concerns that Assad's regime could now unleash even greater violence to crush the revolt against his rule, assured that his ally would prevent international action while continuing its weapons sales to Damascus. (AP Photo/Abdel Magid al-Fergany)
Syria steps up assault on Homs
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Human Rights Government
Wanted: A Goldstone inquiry into Syrian atrocities
Syria steps up assault on Homs
US closes embassy in Syria
Veto power at the UN Security Council
Men chant slogans during an anti-Syrian regime protest in front of the Chinese embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. The veto and the show of support by Russia last Saturday raised concerns that Assad's regime could now unleash even greater violence to crush the revolt against his rule, assured that his ally would prevent international action while continuing its weapons sales to Damascus. (AP Photo/Abdel Magid al-Fergany)
Syria steps up assault on Homs
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Gaza's Hamas would cede power to Abbas govt
UN's Ban urges Abbas not to abandon Israel talks
Fatah and Hamas agree that Abbas will lead Palestinian unity
Abbas to head interim unity government ahead of elections
Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, center, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, right, during the signing of the agreement in Doha, Qatar, on Monday Feb. 6, 2012
Fatah and Hamas agree that Abbas will lead Palestinian unity cabinet
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