BEHIND THE NEWS

January 20, 2013

Algerian hostage fiasco: who were the kidnappers really after?
13:23 GMT

January 16, 2013

France flexes its muscles over Mali but where are the regional peacemakers?
06:42 GMT

January 14, 2013

Egypt police home in on pigeon to intercept 'spy' message and crack microfilm code
11:29 GMT

January 11, 2013

Revealed: Travel expenses for Lebanese President's lavish trips
09:00 GMT

January 10, 2013

Israel faces own set of settlers: the ultra-Jewish solution to the demise of Arab Lod
08:53 GMT

January 7, 2013

Palestine Regained? The PA gets renamed following UN status upgrade
14:41 GMT

January 4, 2013

No God-given right to atheism in Egypt
06:00 GMT

January 3, 2013

Sayyed says: Hezbollah's Nasrallah wants Lebanon to keep out of Syria
16:29 GMT
A trail of poisonous secrets: Arafat's tomb-raid exposes 'other' state assassinations
09:55 GMT

January 1, 2013

Russia's hand exposed: Spying Imams and mosque plots reveal Chechen link to Syria
09:33 GMT

December 30, 2012

Could Iraq's protests lead to a whole new state? Sunnis look for secession
08:54 GMT

December 27, 2012

Is Al Jazeera kowtowing to the government? The Qatari link exposed
13:23 GMT

December 25, 2012

A Christian wise man said this Christmas: enough fighting in Syria, already
20:45 GMT

December 24, 2012

A Kurdish state is being established, and Baghdad may accept it
11:58 GMT

December 22, 2012

In Middle East, Obama's 'man of the year' award questioned
11:50 GMT

December 19, 2012

It may be over for the Assads but it hasn't even begun for a shattered Syrian economy
11:04 GMT

December 17, 2012

Omar: the mysterious poster boy of the Syrian revolution
13:28 GMT

December 15, 2012

To vote or to boycott? That is the question plaguing a polarized Egypt
11:32 GMT

December 12, 2012

Cold War games: is Russia making a play for world power through Sudan?
12:22 GMT

December 10, 2012

What’s Iraq got to do with it? Syrian rebels’ Jihadist ties could spell doom for the opposition
09:41 GMT

December 8, 2012

Assad’s End Game? 'Let me out or let all hell break loose'
15:28 GMT

December 5, 2012

Great Expectations, but Arab Spring corruption-fighters left short
14:15 GMT

December 4, 2012

Censorship from on high? Egypt's lowly media hacks turn the tables
13:11 GMT

December 3, 2012

No Friends of Palestine: Palestinian threats of action against the upstarts and state-blocks foiling the bid
08:58 GMT

November 28, 2012

Where is the Arab street love? Why Morsi and hood should go back underground to keep it real
12:45 GMT

November 27, 2012

If at first you don't succeed...Abbas tries again for UN approval
13:04 GMT

November 25, 2012

Morsi's power-bender reminds Egypt that absolute power corrupts absolutely
07:41 GMT

November 22, 2012

A dent in the Pillar of Defense armory exposes the Hezbollah threat: Did Iron Dome pass test?
13:54 GMT

November 20, 2012

Are local journalists “legitimate people”? Israeli spokesman goes on the offensive
13:01 GMT

November 18, 2012

What's God got to do with it? Israel and Hamas heat up religious rhetoric
13:59 GMT