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Critics Assail Israeli Silence on Arab Peace Plan
(JERUSALEM) — On the surface, the Arab League's improved peace initiative offers Israel everything it ever dreamed of — normal relations with an entire region...
Arab League Sweetens Israel-Palestinian Peace Plan
(JERUSALEM) — The Arab League's decision to sweeten its decade-old proposal offering comprehensive peace with Israel has placed Prime Minister Benjamin...
Decade-Old Mideast Peace Plan Re-Emerges
(JERUSALEM) — A dormant, decade-old Mideast peace plan has suddenly emerged as a possible key to breaking years of deadlock between Israel and the Palestinians. ...
Arab League Gives Syrian Seat to Opposition
(DOHA, Qatar) — In a symbolic blow to embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad, senior Arab diplomats said Sunday that they will transfer Syria's seat in their...
Syrian Opposition Takes Seat at Arab Summit
(DOHA, Qatar) — Syrian opposition representatives have taken Syria's seat at an Arab League summit held in Qatar in a significant diplomatic boost for the forces...

The Gaza Crisis and Egypt: Can Cairo Manage a Complex Relationship?
In the face of pressing domestic concerns Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy’s government continues to navigate the treacherous waters of the latest IsraeliGaza...

As Assad ‘Accepts’ Peace Plan, Can Syria Reset its Rebellion?
Three sets of meetings in different capitals on Tuesday offer a bleak reminder that Syria’s uprising against President Bashar al-Assad faces something of a...

One Year Later, Can Syria 'Reset' its Rebellion?
Three sets of meetings in different capitals on Tuesday offer a bleak reminder that Syria's uprising against President Bashar al-Assad faces something of a...

Must-Reads from Around the World: March 20, 2012
More Syria Leaks – Al Jazeera reveals details from confidential Syrian intelligence and security documents handed over by one of the government’s most trusted...

Peacekeepers for Syria? Not While There’s No Peace to Keep
As Arab and Western diplomats work to fashion tools to pressure the Syrian regime to end its military response to a year-old rebellion, an unrelenting artillery...
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Syria warns Israel after' latest air raids'
Alleged attacks'' open the door to all possibilities'', Syria's information minister says, as Arab League urges UN action. ...
Hamas rejects Arab League peace initiative
Palestinian movement says revised plan opening up for land swaps is a concession other Arabs are not authorised to make. ...
Syrian Opposition Group Takes Seat at Arab League
The Arab League's decision to give Syria's membership to the opposition coalition was considered a symbolic but important moment in the two-year-old Syrian conflict. ...
Syria rebel coalition calls for use of Patriot missiles
Despite the coalition's request at an Arab League ... BEIRUT -- A Syrian opposition coalition was seated as the legitimate government of Syria at an Arab League summit Tuesday, and...


