A religious battleground, a diplomatic question mark and an economic crossroads, the Middle East is at the forefront of world news coverage. The Palestinian ruling coalition, Israel's quest for stability, Lebanon's reconstruction, a resurgence of Islamic extremism, the issues surrounding this volatile area are as deeply-rooted in the past as they are determining for the future. Shedding light on the Chinese perspective on the region, China.org.cn guides you through the Middle East's latest developments.
Palestinian Unity Gov't  
- Abbas, Haneya Agree to Continue Dialogue
- Hamas Rejects Abbas' Call for Referendum
- Abbas Extends Deadline on Manifesto Acceptance
- Palestinian National Dialogue Failed
- Haneya Deems Holding Referendum 'Illegal'
- Abbas Waves Sword of Referendum to Press Hamas
- Abbas Calls for Referendum, Hamas- Fatah Violence Continues
- Fatah, Hamas Agree to Defuse Tension in Gaza
- Quartet Agrees to Aid Palestinians
- Disputes Between Hamas, Fatah Unlikely to End
- Dispute Widens Between Hamas, Abbas
- Hamas-led Cabinet Contacts Abbas over Financial Crisis
- More Efforts Needed to Achieve Peace
- Hamas PM to Meet Abbas over Control of Gaza Borders
- US to Continue Humanitarian Aid to Palestinians
- Hamas-led Palestinian Cabinet Takes Office
- Hamas-led Cabinet Gets Parliament Approval
- Hamas Presents Cabinet List to PLC
- Hamas Cabinet Ready for Vote of Confidence
- PLO Rejects Hamas-led Cabinet's Platform
- Hamas Seems to Go Alone Despite Pressure
- Hamas Presents Cabinet List to Abbas
- Hamas to Form Government Without Partners
- Fatah Faces US Cutoff If Joins Hamas Gov't
- Fatah Urges Hamas to Accept Interim Peace Deals
- Fatah, Hamas Resume Talks on Cabinet Formation
- Int'l Efforts Underway to Rescue PNA Budget from Collapse
- Palestinians Vote to Strip Abbas of Powers
- Russia Urges Hamas to Renounce Violence
- Hamas Heads to Moscow in Search for Legitimacy
- Hamas to Set up Technocrat Cabinet
- EU to Release US$142m Aid to Palestinians
- Fatah Agrees to Join New Cabinet, Egypt Calls for 'a Chance' for Hamas
- Iran Offers to Fund Hamas-led Palestinian Authority
- Hamas PM Won't Respond to Deal Demand
- Hamas Starts Talks on Coalition Gov't
- Hamas Nominates Haniyeh as PM
- Hamas to Reveal Nominee for Parliament Speaker
- Parliament Gives Abbas More Powers
- Russia to Urge Hamas to Abandon Radical Stand
- Peace Process Uncertain after Hamas Triumphs
- Hamas Favors Political Partnership in New Cabinet
- Palestinian Parliament to Be Sworn in on Feb. 16
- Fatah to Appeal Election Results
- US Position on Hamas Unchanged, Bush Says
- Hamas Sweeps to Election Victory
- Hamas Will Never Drop Arms Despite Running in Elections
- Hamas Launches Campaign for Jan. Elections
- Palestinians' Fatah Party Overcomes Split
- Abbas Faces Inside, Outside Pressure
- Palestinians Differ over Election Postponement
- Abbas' Aides Talk about Delaying Elections
- Fatah, Hamas Competing Hard to Seek Victory in Coming Elections
- Fatah Gunmen Storm Gaza Offices
- Fatah Endures Internal Hardship ahead of Jan. Polls
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