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Are the Palestinians Ready to Share a State With Jordan?
President Abbas may be pursuing a confederation with Jordan 

By Daoud Kuttab
Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported that Abbas informed several PLO leaders "to be prepared for a new confederation project with Jordan and other parties in the international community," Continue


Turkey confirms Syria's Assad asked Venezuela for asylum:Venezuela's Foreign Ministry informed Turkish diplomats that claims that Assad sent a letter requesting asylum to the leader of the Latin American country, Hugo Chavez, are true.

Turkish Jets Pound PKK Bases in Northern Iraq: Eight F-16 fighter jets took off from Diyarbakir Airbase around 11:45 p.m. local time (2145 GMT) on Wednesday. They bombed PKK camps and targets in the Qandil and Zap regions of northern Iraq, English-language daily Today’s Zaman reported on Thursday

Keeping secret Tony Blair's war crimes is blocking the Iraq Inquiry: The Iraq Inquiry will not report before Autumn 2013, two years behind schedule, because the government won't release papers showing Tony Blair's Iraq war pact with George W Bush.

Report: Netanyahu met Jordan king for secret talks on Syria chemical weapons: Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg reported in The Atlantic earlier this month that Israel has asked Jordan twice in the last two months for a green light to attack chemical weapons facilities in Syria.

Israeli press pushes WMD propaganda: : 

Report: Syria Converted Combat Aircraft to Drones with WMDs: A MiG-21 combat aircraft flown by a Syrian pilot who defected to Jordan in June was found to have been upgraded back in Syria to carry chemical weapons and to fly without a pilot, the Yisrael Hayom daily reported on Tuesday.

Netanyahu: Israel is preparing for dramatic changes in Syria: The PM told ministers at his weekly cabinet meeting that Israel is cooperating with the U.S. and international community ahead of the Assad regime's expected downfall.