Gaza
GAZA - The Palestinian Authority has said it will hold long overdue presidential and legislative elections before September.
GAZA - Ismail Haniya, the de-facto Hamas leader of the Gaza Strip, has announced his government will Tuesday start a $500 million project for rebuilding the houses destroyed by Israel in the late 2008-early 2009 offensive.
GAZA - Gaza-based Hamas leader Ismail Haniya Saturday rejected fears that Israel might attempt a new attack on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, similar to the three-week offensive waged in December 2008-January 2009.
JERUSALEM/GAZA - Israelis and Palestinians have begun tackling the "most difficult" core issues of their mutual conflict, the US said Wednesday, but the second round of direct peace negotiations was overshadowed by a surge of violence in Gaza.
GAZA - The Islamic Hamas movement ruling the Gaza Strip rejected Friday a call for Israelis and Palestinians to resume peace talks, with a spokesman saying it was "a new attempt to deceive our people".
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- Arab League chief calls for breaking Gaza siege
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- Hamas unable to pay salaries to its employees
- UN chief asks Israel to lift Gaza siege
- Netanyahu: Peace talks could resume in weeks
- Netanyahu to hold talks with Mubarak in Egypt Tuesday
- Dozens arrested as protesters mark anniversary of Gaza conflict
- Hamas marks 1 year after war, but many stay home
