A drama in many acts
The confrontation between so-called "moderates" and "hard-liners" continues in Iran. This time the fight was over a play written by a university student, writes Azadeh Moaveni
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'A page has turned'
Can the return home of a prominent Moroccan opposition figure open the door for wider reconciliation with opponents of the monarchy? Dalal Abu Ghazaleh reports from Rabat
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Back home
A Palestinian opposition leader returned to his homeland after 30 years in exile. Sherine Bahaa spoke to the PFLP's second in command after his arrival in Jenin
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Ocalan racing against time
The surrender of a group of PKK armed militants to Turkey last week was seen as the beginning of a war of nerves between Ocalan and the Turkish government. Gareth Jenkins writes from Ankara
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No start in sight
Despite high expectations after Ehud Barak's election, the Syrian track of the peace process appears as snagged as ever it was, writes Graham Usher in Jerusalem
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Withdrawal on paper, annexation on the ground
The "dovish" Barak is working on settlement expansion faster than his "hawkish" predecessor ever did. Khaled Amayreh reports from Hebron
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In anticipation of a royal gesture
Discord in the Hamas Solidarity Committee's response to the recent crackdown need not forestall hope of a government compromise, writes Lola Keilani from Amman
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