Netanyahu boasted to his supporters about how much he extended Israeli colonies in Palestine, and ridiculed the supposed "peace talks".

Those who read Uri Avnery's articles knew all along that Netanyahu did not take these talks seriously, which made them something between a desperate long-shot and a sham.

The Israeli government plans to revoke the tax exemption of Physicians for Human Rights for criticizing the treatment of illegal African immigrants in Israel.

When Palestinians condemn Hitler's mass murder of Jews, Israeli politicians get angry because that's supposed to be an Israeli PR asset.

Tristan Thomas describes the web of fear that intimidates many from criticizing the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

El-Sisi extended Egyptian voting one more day because the turnout is surprisingly low.

It looks like a lot of Egyptians don't like the candidate(s) on offer and are protesting in the only way that is still allowed. I wonder what will be done on the extra third day to make more people vote.