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07 May 2013 13:16 - Jeffrey Heller Benjamin Netanyahu has curbed building projects in Jewish settlements, say media reports, in a bid to help the US revive peace talks with Palestine.
08 Apr 2013 11:34 - AFP Hamas security forces in Gaza have been rounding up young men and forcing them to get haircuts on grounds that their hair is inappropriate.
21 Mar 2013 07:21 - Stephen Collinson Barack Obama will travel to the West Bank Thursday to meet Palestinian leaders dismayed by his failure to make good on soaring expectations for peace.
14 Mar 2013 12:34 - Fatima Asmal Analysts have expressed surprise at comments made by a DA councillor who said describing Israel as an apartheid state amounted to hate speech.
08 Mar 2013 00:00 - Matthew Krouse The narrative of filmmaker Mohammed Alatar’s disturbing 'Jerusalem: The East Side Story' begins predictably in 1947 with the division of Palestine.
18 Feb 2013 12:23 - Nidal Al-Mughrabi Egypt's campaign to shut down smuggling tunnels running under its border into the Gaza Strip threatens to throw thousands of Palestinians out of work.
15 Jan 2013 12:00 - Asa Winstanley The film's critical acclaim has prompted Israel to claim a Palestinian story as its own, writes Asa Winstanley.
20 Dec 2012 09:46 - Sapa-AFP Israel has approved plans for the construction of 523 homes in the West Bank, despite EU warnings that this could undermine the peace process.
14 Dec 2012 00:00 - Harriet Sherwood Three weeks later, Gaza City has almost returned to what passes for normal in this overcrowded, impoverished and war-ravaged strip of land.
07 Dec 2012 00:00 - Karen Jayes After embracing Islam, Karen Jayes visits the West Bank to explore her new faith.
07 Dec 2012 00:00 - Harriet Sherwood Despite its prosaic name, E1 has the potential to kill off hopes for a viable Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, say opponents.
04 Dec 2012 16:38 - Guardian Reporter Wonder has cited the situation in the Middle East and his antiwar stance for withdrawing from the Friends of the Israel Defence Force's benefit gig.
04 Dec 2012 10:33 - Andrew Gully Despite international protest, Israel is going ahead with settlement plans to build 3 000 homes in a critical area of the West Bank.
30 Nov 2012 18:57 - Dan Williams Israel plans to build thousands of new homes for its settlers in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, defying a UN vote.
28 Nov 2012 19:32 - Karin Laub A bid for United Nations recognition of a state of Palestine is a last-ditch attempt to rescue troubled Middle East peace efforts.
27 Nov 2012 11:54 - Jihan Abdalla The body of Palestine's late leader Yasser Arafat has been exhumed by a team of international experts trying to discover if he was poisoned.
23 Nov 2012 12:26
The Nkandla fire rages on, the battle in the Gaza Strip flares up and the new Bond film is set to hit cinemas with a bang. Stay in the know, watch Weekend 101.
23 Nov 2012 00:00 - Danny Ayalon Hamas's charter includes the aspiration that "the day of judgment will not come about until Muslims fight the Jews [killing the Jews]".