Palestinians seek unity in Cairo
What can be achieved by the Palestinian factions in Cairo? Khaled Amayreh , in occupied Jerusalem, seeks answers

Tightening the noose
Residents of the villages near Qalqilya fear that Israel's wall around the West Bank will force them to abandon their homes, Talal Jabari investigates

Dialogue or dead end?
Peace talks resume in Kenya as Washington urges fresh negotiations between Sudanese forces, writes Gamal Nkrumah

Many ways to communicate
Since 9/11, Arabs have faced no end of problems resulting from their negative image internationally. Aicha Abdel-Ghaffar talks to a man who's trying to turn things around