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Palestinians move toward end of political rift (AP)

In this photo provided by by the Palestinian President's office, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and Khaled Mashal, chief of the Islamic militant group Hamas, right, confer with Qatar's crown prince Sheik Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, center, during a reconciliation meeting in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. The main Palestinian political rivals took a major step Monday toward healing their bitter rift, agreeing that Abbas would head an interim unity government to prepare for general elections in the West Bank and Gaza. (AP Photo/Thaer Ghanaim, Palestinian President's Office)AP - The main Palestinian political rivals on Monday took a major step toward healing their bitter rift, agreeing that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas would head an interim unity government to prepare for general elections in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.



Palestinian rivals agree to form unity government (Reuters)

Reuters - Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas signed a deal in Qatar on Monday to form a unity government of independent technocrats for the West Bank and Gaza, headed by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.


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AP - Palestinian rivals announce President Mahmoud Abbas will head interim unity government.


HRW calls for Palestinian residency rights (AP)

In this Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, photo, Palestinian Hussein al-Ustaz works in a garage as a mechanic in the Anata refugee camp, on the edge of Jerusalem. An international human rights group has urged Israel to lift what it says are arbitrary restrictions on Palestinian residency in the West Bank and Gaza. Hussein al-Ustaz, a Gaza man who moved to the West Bank 15 years ago, before the travel ban, remains an 'illegal alien' even though he married a local woman and they have six children. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)AP - A Gaza-born woman recently sneaked into her native land through a smugglers' tunnel because the legal route was blocked. A car mechanic who settled in the West Bank 15 years ago to raise a family lives in fear of deportation because his ID card says he's originally from Gaza.



Palestinian rivals hold unity talks in Qatar (AP)

AP - The Palestinian president and the head of rival Hamas resumed talks Sunday over efforts to move along a reconciliation pact that remains stalled after nearly a year.


Israeli prospector says natural gas found offshore (AP)

AP - American and Israeli gas prospectors say they have discovered a large amount of offshore natural gas in Israeli waters near the Lebanese border.


Top Hamas member leaves Syria because of uprising (AP)

AP - Hamas officials say a senior member of the Palestinian militant group has left Syria because of the government's crackdown on an uprising there.


Bahrain opposition launch week-long rally for reform (Reuters)

Reuters - Bahraini opposition parties, launching a week-long 'sit-in' for political reforms at a mass rally, swore on Sunday to take their campaign to the centre of last year's democracy protest in the capital Manama.


Palestinians: Home sprayed with 'Death to Arabs' (AP)

Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal attends a signing ceremony in Doha February 6, 2012. Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas signed a deal in Qatar on Monday to form a unity government of independent technocrats for the West Bank and Gaza, headed by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.    REUTERS/Stringer(QATAR  - Tags: POLITICS)AP - Palestinians say extremist Jews have scrawled their home in a West Bank village with offensive graffiti in retaliation for an upcoming demolition of a wildcat Jewish outpost.



Bahrainis hold independent dialogue over political crisis (Reuters)

Reuters - Bahrainis of different political stripes faced off in a rare forum on Saturday to try to bridge deep rifts against a backdrop of continued disturbances outside the Gulf Arab state's capital.


Palestinians call for PM's fall over taxes (AP)

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, left, speaks during a joint news conference with Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)AP - Hundreds of Palestinian protesters have called for their prime minister's resignation over recent tax and price increases.



Israeli Defense minister implies a strike on Iran nuclear program is near (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - Tensions between Israel and Iran are on the rise after a group of top Israeli leaders engaged in a round of saber-rattling on Thursday and Iran’s Supreme Leader answered on Friday with a pledge to "remove" Israel.


Bahrain police break up opposition protest in capital (Reuters)

Reuters - Anti-government protesters clashed with Bahraini police in Manama on Thursday, a rare protest in the capital as majority Shi'ite Muslims try to sustain pressure for more reforms ahead of the February 14 anniversary of a pro-democracy uprising.


Israel: New subsidies don't apply to settlements (AP)

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a joint news conference in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. Ban Ki-moon is visiting the region in an effort to resume talks between Israel and the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Uriel Sinai, Pool)AP - New financial incentives designed to lure Israelis to poorer, outlying areas have been revised to exclude West Bank settlements, officials said Thursday.



Bahrain revisited by head of unrest report (AP)

AP - Senior members of Bahrain's ruling family have met with the head of an independent inquiry that called for reforms in the violence-wracked Gulf nation.


Palestinians throw shoes, stones at U.N. convoy (Reuters)

Reuters - Dozens of Palestinians threw shoes, sticks and stones at U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's convoy as it crossed into the Gaza Strip Thursday, protesting against what they saw as a slight against Palestinians jailed in Israel.


Turkey and Hamas grow close (AP)

AP - Ties between Turkey, NATO's biggest Muslim member, and Hamas, the Islamic militant group that says Israel should not exist, are blossoming.


Israelis decry Palestinian praise of killer (AP)

FILE - In this March 12, 2011 file photograph, a  rescue worker carries a bag containing the body of a baby from a home in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Itamar, after  Palestinians infiltrated Itamar early Saturday and killed five people.(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)AP - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's latest complaints about Palestinian "hate speech," after relatives of the killer of a Jewish settler family praised him in a phone call to the official Palestine TV, spotlight the intense animosity and mutual distrust that have blocked peace talks for years.



Bahrain boils as uprising nears 1-year mark (AP)

FILE - In this Sunday, March 13, 2011 file photo, an anti-government protester gestures in front of riot police on an overpass near Pearl roundabout in Manama, Bahrain. A year later, the monument long has been torn down and it's usually well after midnight before Bahrain takes a breather. The thud of police stun grenades trails off, the stinging tear gas mist is carried away and the protest chants against the Gulf kingdom's rulers go quiet until the next day. Then the cycle of unrest resumes in one of the longest-running and perhaps most diplomatically complex chapters of the Middle East uprisings. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)AP - It's usually well after midnight before Bahrain takes a breather.



4 Hezbollah members to be tried in Lebanon killing (AP)

AP - The special court investigating the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri said Wednesday it will try four Hezbollah members indicted in the case in absentia.


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