Edging towards the abyss
There is more than meets the eye to recent events in Yemen, writes Fahmy Howeidy

Blood for votes
Additional Palestinian lives are sacrificed to the Israeli election campaign, writes Khaled Amayreh from occupied Jerusalem

Armed men on the hilltop
Annika Hampson visits the Tel Rumaida settlement in Hebron and discovers a microcosm of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict

Dance of defiance
Not if, but when. Not why, but how. Nyier Abdou finds Washington and Baghdad still locked in the same decade-old rhetoric

Jockeying for position
Iraqi opposition figures have their eyes on the prize as they put their best foot forward in the contest for the US administration's favour. Dina Ezzat reports

The war on the streets
In the event of a US strike, Iraq will be more than ready for the street battles. Sherine Bahaa reviews Arab intelligence insights about the war ahead