Palestinian Cash Crunch (February 07, 2006)
Hamas is coming to terms with its election victory and administrative responsibilities.< More>

India, Philippines Sign 4 Accords (February 06, 2006)
India and the Philippines signed 4 accords for closer co-operation on defense, agriculture, tourism, and pharmaceuticals.< More>

Israel Stops Palestinian Money Transfers (February 04, 2006)
The Palestinian Authority saw the first effects of the Hamas victory in last week's elections when Israel stopped transfer of moneys to the administration.< More>

US Not to Support a Hamas Govt (February 01, 2006)
The United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that the US will not aid a Hamas Government in Palestinian territories.<More>

US, EU Threaten to Stop Aid (January 31, 2006)
Striking an increasingly defiant tone, Hamas has rejected international demands that they recognize Israel’s right to exist and disarm.< More>

Intl Community Asks Hamas to Disarm (January 30, 2006)
With a large majority in the recently concluded polls in Palestine territory, Hamas is set to form a Government that will surely not be recognized by many countries and likely seriously affect the peace process.< More>

Hamas Wins Palestinian Elections (January 28, 2006)
The terrorist group Hamas won 76 of the 132 members Parliament making it eligible to form the Government.<More>

Israel Terms Hamas Victory a “Ticking Bomb” (January 27, 2006)
Over a million of the 3.5 million Palestinians voted to elect out of 700 plus candidates (with 80 odd women candidates) seeking a mandate fewer than 11 political parties and as independents for 132 Parliamentary seats.<More>

US, EU Oppose Hamas Victory (January 25, 2006)
The United States has said that it will not recognize a Hamas majority Government.< More>

Poll Predicts Hamas Victory (January 24, 2006)
Israel was on full alert today as two pre-poll surveys of Palestinian territories indicated a large Hamas victory.<More>

Israel Seeks to Disallow Hamas (January 17, 2006)
The Israeli cabinet has approved the participation of East Jerusalem in the forthcoming Palestinian elections.<More>

Hamas Deletes Israel Destruction Vow? (January 14, 2006)
In a significant move that will bring it closer to mainstream politics in Palestine, the Islamist terrorist group Hamas has deleted a clause in its manifesto seeking the destruction of Israel.< More>

Israel Allows Palestinians to Vote (January 13, 2006)
Under intense American pressure, Israel will allow Palestinians to vote in East Jerusalem under condition that representatives of Hamas will not participate.< More>

AU Opposes UNSC Expansion (January 10, 2006)
India, Germany, and Brazil have re-tabled their draft resolution on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) expansion. <More>