In a few days the Arab summit will be held in Doha, and the campaign for Lebanon’s parliamentary election, on the 7th of June begins. It will be a decisive vote in Lebanese history, caught as the country is in a vortex of regional and international variables.

Under the patronage of the Syrian Minister of Culture and with the support of the Delegation of the European Commission to Syria, the French Cultural Centre, the Syrian Directorate of Theatre and Music and the Théâtre de l’œuf à dix pas present "Rituel pour une métamorphose" by Saadallah Wannous.

A legal battle being waged by Palestinian families to stop the takeover of their neighbourhood in East Jerusalem by Jewish settlers has received a major fillip from the recent souring of relations between Israel and Turkey.

Teach non-violent responses to anger by Reem Al-Shareef
Hebron, West Bank - "Use your mind to hold yourself together." "Express your anger in a sensible way." "Think."
These are words that Qurtuba school staff in Hebron,

The EU has put forward a set of ambitious proposals for this year's annual meeting of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) in Tunis from 23 to 27 March 2009.