GAZA CITY, Gaza - After marking its inaugural opening on Tuesday, the three-story mall in Gaza City now offers products running the gamut. The supermarket has nearly all possible commodities. Shoe stores with popular brand names, such as Nike, (...)
Gaza City--After signing a high-profile reconciliation accord in Cairo last month, historic rivals Hamas and Fatah are showing signs of discord after a dispute surfaced in recent days regarding who should lead the transitional government, a central (...)
Rafah/Gaza City - Hundreds of Gazans crossed into Egypt through the Rafah border point on Wednesday after the terminal re-opened following four days of suspended traffic. The closure stemmed from a technical, rather than political, dispute between (...)
Gaza City - Islamist Hamas rulers and the European Union on Saturday welcomed the Egyptian decision to permanently open the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip.
Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum called the move "a courageous and (...)
Gaza City -- Awaiting official endorsement by Fatah and Hamas leaders of the recently-struck Palestinian reconciliation deal, droves of Palestinians gathered on Wednesday in Gaza City's Unknown Soldier Square to celebrate the previously elusive (...)
Gaza City -- Palestinians in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip are responding to news of unprecedented progress towards Palestinian reconciliation with shock and circumspect optimism. Political officials lauded the Egyptian-brokered accord struck (...)
