"Let us not fool ourselves"
With no apparent signs of easing the closure on Palestinian territories, attempts to halt the Intifada will be of no avail. Khaled Amayreh reports from Jerusalem
Many strengths, one voice
Many organisations support Palestinian rights in Jerusalem. A new body aims to help them speak as one. Rasha Saad reports
A regular meeting
Arab foreign ministers meeting in Amman strongly backed Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's call for UN observers to protect Palestinians. But their hopes may be futile, reports Soha Abdelaty
 Just a security measure?
Syria has redeployed its troops in Lebanon but denies that the move is a result of opposition to its military presence. Zeina Abu Rizk reports from Beirut
Row over Hamas activist
The sudden arrival of Hamas activist Ibrahim Ghosheh at Amman airport has embarrassed the Jordanian government and caused a diplomatic crisis with Qatar, Lola Keilani reports from Amman
Move to curb ethnic protests
Continuing Berber riots in Algeria have provoked the government to ban demonstrations in the capital, Nasr El-Kaffas reports from Algiers
New law, old enemies
As Sudan's armed opposition wins on the battlefield, its stock in Washington rises. But the government is not about to concede defeat yet, writes Gamal Nkrumah
Cloudy forecast for Turkey
An expected ruling by Turkey's Constitutional Court to ban the country's main opposition Islamic party is expected to open the door to a new generation of Islamist leaders, Gareth Jenkins reports from Istanbul
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