Palestine

4 Israelis killed in West bank shooting
World

4 Israelis killed in West bank shooting

HEBRON, Palestinian Territories--Four Israelis, one of them a pregnant woman, were shot dead near the West Bank Jewish settlement of…
Back to the Table
World

Back to the Table

It’s one of the mantras of Alcoholics Anonymous and other related ’12-step’ recovery groups, and it goes something like: “Insanity…
Naji al-Ali : The timeless conscience of Palestine
Archaeology

Naji al-Ali : The timeless conscience of Palestine

Al-Masry Al-Youm remembers Hanzala, the figure who still keeps his eyes on Palestine and his back to the world. Even…
Arab League: Israeli settlement-building hinders direct peace talks
Egypt

Arab League: Israeli settlement-building hinders direct peace talks

The Arab League on Tuesday said that continued Israeli settlement-building activity in East Jerusalem would "seriously disrupt" direct negotiations between…
Reem Talhami in Cairo: On love, politics, and other addictions
Art news

Reem Talhami in Cairo: On love, politics, and other addictions

Reem Talhami, the Palestinian singer best known for her independent album "Ashiqa" (A lover), released in the early 2000s, owned…
The poet lives
Opinion

The poet lives

Two years have passed since the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish (1941-2008) died at a hospital in Texas from complications he…
The Butterfly’s Burden: Mahmoud Darwish’s legacy
Books

The Butterfly’s Burden: Mahmoud Darwish’s legacy

Two years ago today, while undergoing heart surgery in Texas, the poet Mahmoud Darwish died at age 67. Al-Masry Al-Youm…
Saudi, Jordan kings back Lebanon’s stability
World

Saudi, Jordan kings back Lebanon’s stability

Amman--Saudi King Abdullah and his Jordanian counterpart Abdullah II discussed on Friday developments in Lebanon and called for stability and…
Direct talks with Israel to be left up to PA
Egypt

Direct talks with Israel to be left up to PA

Arab Foreign Ministers decided on Thursday to refer a decision on launching direct peace negotiations with Israel to Palestinian Authority…
Thursday’s papers: establishing Palestine and resolving a church problem
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: establishing Palestine and resolving a church problem

News about the Egypt-Saudi summit tops the front page of state-owned Al-Ahram, which writes that, “Establishment of a Palestinian state…
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