West Bank deportation challenged
Israel’s Supreme Court says a Palestinian student whom the army deported to Gaza should be able to challenge the process.
Secret Jerusalem
Palestinian artists go underground to dodge Israeli curbs
Working West Bank checkpoints
You may be able to see Jerusalem from the West Bank but it doesn’t mean it is an easy job delivering goods across the border.
Pakistan takes a grip on money transfers
The country’s new official system for workers in the Middle East and elsewhere to send savings home through the banks is proving popular and combating terrorism
Goldstone fall-out plagues Abbas
Palestinian leaders face anger over UN report on Gaza
Israeli settlement plan denounced
The US and UN criticise Israel’s approval of 900 extra housing units at a Jewish settlement in East Jerusalem.
Profile: Gaza Strip
Profile of the strip, including population centres, refugee camps and border crossings.
Guide: Gaza under blockade
The BBC News Website examines the Israeli restrictions on Gaza that aid agencies say have brought conditions in the Strip to their worst in decades.
Israeli and Palestinian views
In pictures: Reaction to ceasefire
Hamas rule
Gaza residents suffer as Hamas sticks to its guns
Cancer trauma inspires film
Palestinian film of woman’s fight for cancer treatment
Palestinians mark Arafat’s death
Palestinians mark five years since the death of Yasser Arafat, as his successor repeats calls for an end to Israeli settlement building.
US pressure on Arabs grows
Obama presses Arab states on peace process
Israeli troops ‘ill-treat kids’
A former Israeli military commander has told the BBC that Palestinian youngsters are routinely ill-treated by Israeli soldiers while in custody, Katya Adler reports.
Refugees
The BBC News website’s Martin Asser looks at the issue of Palestinian refugees, one of the main obstacles to peace.
Clashes in Iran as opposition continues
Iranian police clashed with thousands of opposition supporters chanting “death to the dictator” yesterday as demonstrators massed in Tehran on National Student Day…
