Obama's Cairo University Speech, New Beginning between US Muslims

In a speech Thursday at Cairo University, President Obama called for a new beginning between Muslims and the US.  He reiterated that the United States was not at war with Islam.  He, however, stated...

Hamas please cease your aggression.

I have seen so much hate and so much propaganda about the Israel Arab conflict where year upon year of pointless killing of innocent humans has been seen as collateral damage by military or terrorist aggressors on...

Israel forms war crime defence team to protect army officials

Despite an investigation which the Israeli military announced this week into the use of white phosphorous in Gaza since 2006, international efforts to bring those responsible for the recent events have not...

Hillary Clinton May Face Early Test in Gaza

There will be a Gaza test for even if thecurrent war is over.  And she will nothave a free hand. President Obama will setthe limits on what she can do. "Mrs. Clinton brings several strengths, according to...

Iran sets up court for Gaza criminals, Rabbis approve killings

As the Israeli carnage on Palestinian civilians in Gaza continued, many international voices have joined to condemn Tel Aviv. Some analysts have argued the Israeli government has continued its systematic...

Israel, Arab states at odds over first UN gay rights declaration

I am very proud that Israel is in support of this resolution."Israel has joined a group of United Nations member states calling for the institution's first gay rights declaration, an initiative which has met with...

Us Troops to Stay in Iraqi Cities After Summer

It is clear that the US pull out from Iraq will not happen in 2009 as presidentelect Obama once promised.  It is likely some troops will still be in Iraqduring the next election and this could be an election...

Israel: Secular Nir Barkat wins Jerusalem mayor race

" Nir Barkat:  "There is room in Jerusalem for everyone," he said, adding "if there's not room for everyone, then there's not room for anyone." Being mayor of Jerusalem will be hard, said Barkat, but promised...

Jerusalem Your Reputation and History Raises Irrational Thinking

By Yoram Getzler Co-Host  http://Israelseen.com Jerusalem , it seems your name, reputation and history raise emotional and irrational sentimental thinking to the highest level. At least that’s the...

Woodward: US spies Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki

In his latest book The War Within: A Secret White House History, 2006-2008, seasoned journalist Robert Woodward revealed the US has been spying on Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki. Such revelations...

Iraq Progress Satisfacory on 15 of 18 Benchmarks

Opinion - if you don't want your feelings hurt, don't read it."Here’s what one commenter had to say almost a year ago about the first benchmark report: "Expecting the Iraqi government to live up to the invaders “benchmarks” is totally absurd and won’t ever happen. ...

Israeli Arabs hate Israel? -Well look at the Harvard poll.

The Harvard poll and study confirms in scholarly terms what most Israeli citizens, Arabs an Jewish, know from their daily  life together. However mistrust is aroused by extremist from both sides. When Arab MK...

Arabs hurt over Rachael Ray scarf backlash

" NEW YORK - To Palestinian-American designer Nemi Jamal, the controversy surrounding a fringed black-and-white scarf worn by Rachael Ray in an ad for iced coffee is "just a disgrace."Dunkin' Donuts pulled the ad last week after critics said the scarf worn by the television...

Another Ridiculous Fabrication: Racism in Israeli hospitals by Ralph Dobrin

Racism in Israeli hospitals By RALPH DOBRIN Israel has been accused of a multitude of crimes in the international media – including the poisoning of water sources, infecting babies with AIDS and many...

by Mumin Salih

"It is the flat floor of the universe. The Quran views the earth as an equal, but opposite to the sky. Again there are seven similar earths. Some Muslims claim that Allah meant the seven layers of earth, which cannot be true because the Quran says similar earths. The...

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