South Lebanon heats up
A security incident in South Lebanon revived the debate over the country's 'hands-off' policy towards Palestinian refugee camps, Zeina Abu Rizk reports from Beirut

Restricting humanitarian aid
Israel has escalated its policy of deporting international humanitarian and aid workers seeking to provide support to Palestinians under occupation, Jonathan Cook reports from Jerusalem

Comparing apples and oranges
Washington and Tel Aviv are stepping up their war of words against Hizbullah. Michael Jansen reports

Early elections for Turkey
Turkey's prime minister finally bowed to the inevitable and agreed to call early elections after his tripartite coalition government lost its majority in parliament. Gareth Jenkins reports from Ankara

Diplomatic solution fails

Mandela's call dismissed?

'In constant fear'
Alongside continuing the crippling curfew on the West Bank, Israel dealt a direct blow to Palestinian higher education when it closed Al-Quds University's Internet service provider. Khaled Amayreh reports from Hebron

Unlikely rebels
As the US hatches plans to invade Iraq, Mukul Devichand reports from London, where exiled Iraqi opposition leaders told the world they were ready for war