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Topic: Arab Spring

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October 11, 2012
8:44 pm

Mohammed Morsi addresses the UN General Assembly, September 26 (photo credit: AP/Jason DeCrow)

Egyptian top cop reportedly pushes disabled protester from wheelchair

Demonstrators were demanding to meet President Morsi over housing, jobs issues when alleged assault occurred

By Greg Tepper

October 11, 2012
1:25 am

Jewish Agency chairman and former cabinet minister Natan Sharansky (photo credit: Courtesy JAFI)

‘Too bad the Arab Spring didn’t happen 20 years ago,’ says Natan Sharansky

There will always be anti-Semitism in the Middle East, but the more democratic Arab states become, the less dangerous they are for Israel, the Jewish Agency chairman asserts

By Raphael Ahren

October 10, 2012
5:04 pm

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal speaks during the congress of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party in Ankara, Turkey, September 30 (photo credit: AP/Kayhan Ozer)

Outgoing leader says Hamas has failed in efforts to ‘combine resistance and governance’

‘Islamists must admit that ruling is more difficult than they imagined,’ says Khaled Mashaal in a rare moment of candor

By Elhanan Miller

October 9, 2012
11:40 am

Arab Spring and the Israeli enemy

From the Web A Saudi writer claims Arabs should stop focusing on Israel and instead acknowledge that their real problem is oppressive regimes (Arab News)

October 7, 2012
2:37 pm

Frustrated by political gridlock, Kuwaiti leader dissolves parliament

Oil rich Gulf state to hold elections within two months

October 6, 2012
4:22 am

A Tunisian flag (photo credit: CC BY Bellyglad, Flickr)

Tunisians storm government building in town that gave birth to Arab Spring

Police disperse mob demonstrating over poor economy and lack of reform

October 4, 2012
9:00 pm

Jordan's King Abdullah II (photo credit: CC BY-SA World Economic Forum, Flickr)

King dissolves Jordanian parliament, plans early elections

New rules allow public to choose prime minister but critics say reforms do not go far enough

October 4, 2012
6:45 pm

In this video image taken from Egyptian State Television, 84-year-old former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is seen in the defendant's cage as a judge reads the verdict on charges of complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising that forced him from power, in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday (AP/Egyptian State TV)

Mubarak to be tried over killings of protesters outside Tahrir Square

If he is convicted, punishment in second legal suit will be added to ousted president’s original life sentence

By Greg Tepper

October 4, 2012
10:21 am

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (photo credit: Flash90)

Liberman: West must be prepared to aid Iranians in ‘Persian Spring’

With presidential elections approaching, regime faces ‘critical moment,’ says foreign minister

By Ron Friedman and Times of Israel staff and AP

October 1, 2012
7:21 am

Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney leaves the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in Belmont, Mass. on Sunday (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Romney maps out new course for America’s Middle East policy

In scathing Wall Street Journal op-ed, the Republican presidential contender blasts Obama for his ‘incomprehension’ regarding Israel

By Yoel Goldman

September 28, 2012
11:55 am

Tourists visit the pyramids in Giza, near Cairo, on Thursday (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)

Film protests hurting Egypt’s tourism industry

Egyptian tourism revenues, which fell 30 percent in 2011, had started to recover before the outbreak of anti-US rallies

By Christopher Torchia

September 27, 2012
12:30 pm

Salameh Nematt in his Amman office, September 24 (photo credit: Elhanan Miller/Times of Israel)

Unrest is growing, but most Jordanians still prefer change from above and not below

A Jordanian journalist, and Israel ‘normalizer,’ says he prefers perestroika to revolution

By Elhanan Miller

September 25, 2012
12:58 am

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Barack Obama in New York, September 21, 2011 (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

PM heads to UN from region in turmoil, with a US president ‘failing to put Israel at ease’

Israeli official tells The Times of Israel: Obama doesn’t give us the same sense Clinton did that he’ll be there if things go bad

By Haviv Rettig Gur

September 15, 2012
7:51 am

An Indian man walks on an American flag in Hyderabad, India, during a day of protests in more than 20 countries against an anti-Islam movie on Friday (photo credit: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.)

7 dead after violent protests spread across the Muslim world

UN Security Council condemns attacks on diplomatic missions; American school burned in Tunis; German Embassy set ablaze in Khartoum

By AP and Yoel Goldman

September 15, 2012
2:18 am

US President Barack Obama (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

‘There may come a time’ when US uses military force against Iran, Obama tells rabbis

In pre-Rosh Hashanah conference call, president again rules out ‘red lines,’ says ‘no leader ties his own hands’

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