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UNESCO Palestine decision sets off US-UN confrontation - Los Angeles Times Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:41:11 GMT

Los Angeles Times

UNESCO Palestine decision sets off US-UN confrontation Los Angeles Times The move to admit Palestine as a member state triggers laws that bar the US from funding any UN body that makes that move. The cutoff deprives UNESCO of 22% of its funding. Palestinian girls pass graffiti depicting UN humanitarian aid supplies in Gaza ... US freezes UNESCO funds for recognizing PalestineJerusalem Post Palestine secures seat in UNESCO, US cuts fundsUSA Today Palestine Becomes Member of UNESCO, US Cuts FundsABC News Washington Post -ABC Online all 1,757 news articles »

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Cain's Palestine Blunder - Daily Beast Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:36:58 GMT

Daily Beast

Cain's Palestine Blunder Daily Beast To Palestinian ears, Republican contenders for the presidency can sound a lot like far-right Israeli politicians when discussing the Middle East. Most oppose concessions by Israel and advocate the expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank. ... Israel and the Apartheid SlanderNew York Times UN anti-racism conferenceMWC News all 4 news articles »

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Tunisia issues warrant for Arafat widow - Sydney Morning Herald Mon, 31 Oct 2011 20:29:50 GMT

Reuters Africa

Tunisia issues warrant for Arafat widow Sydney Morning Herald Born into a well-to-do Christian Palestinian family, Suha Arafat married the historic leader in 1990, though the marriage was not revealed until two years later. She served as secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, which was based ... Suha Arafat, Palestinian widow sought by TunisiansDaily News Egypt Tunisia issues arrest warrant for Arafat widowJewish Telegraphic Agency Tunisia issues warrant for Arafat's widowReuters Africa all 206 news articles »

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Bosnia stalemate may signify end to Palestine vote - The Associated Press Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:34:00 GMT

CTV.ca

Bosnia stalemate may signify end to Palestine vote The Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Palestinian hopes of rallying the required nine vote majority in a UN Security Council vote on Palestinian statehood suffered a major blow Monday with a Bosnian presidential adviser saying the country will be forced ... Bosnia's abstention in UN Security Council jeopardizes Palestinian hopes for ...Chicago Sun-Times all 1,452 news articles »

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Rice revelations on 2008 peace talks rattle int'l community - Jerusalem Post Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:51:55 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Rice revelations on 2008 peace talks rattle int'l community Jerusalem Post While Rice is silent on the ensuing breakdown of talks – missing pieces are actually supplied by the Palestine Papers – documents memorializing 10 years of Palestinian-Israeli negotiations that were stolen from Saeb Erekat's office and posted on ... UN envoy: Israel must take Abbas threats to dismantle PA seriouslyHa'aretz State of recallIndian Express Communique No. 1 of “The Global March to Jerusalem”Al-Manar TV National Catholic Reporter (blog) -Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -WAFA - Palestine News Agency all 65 news articles »

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Palestine Today 10 31 2011 - International Middle East Media Center Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:37:17 GMT

USA Today

Palestine Today 10 31 2011 International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Medical sources reported that the Israeli Air Force (IAF) bombarded the area in the southern part of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing two Palestinian fighters. Most of the casualties are from Islamic Jihad, with one being a member of the ... The Palestinian Authority to Pay Salaries to Recently Released Terrorists with ...Flame Palestinian militants fire five more rockets at southern IsraelUpfront News Tensions high a day after Gaza violenceLos Angeles Times San Francisco Chronicle -The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. all 1,649 news articles »

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Palestinian lawmaker gets 30 years in jail - Arab News Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:42:30 GMT

Ma'an News Agency

Palestinian lawmaker gets 30 years in jail Arab News By MOHAMMED MAR'I RAMALLAH: The Salem military court sentenced Palestinian lawmaker Jamal Al-Tirawi of President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement to 30 years in jail for his role in Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades — Fatah's military wing. ... Israel Sentences Fatah Lawmaker to 30 YearsThe Palestine Telegraph (blog) all 5 news articles »

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Rockets Still Flying From the Real Palestinian State - Commentary Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:17:43 GMT

The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.

Rockets Still Flying From the Real Palestinian State Commentary The Palestinian Authority scored a major victory today in its campaign to secure international recognition as the government of an independent “Palestine” when UNESCO voted to admit it as a member state. But the actual Palestinian state — the one in ... Rockets from Gaza hit Beersheba, Sderot, Sha'ar HanegevJerusalem Post Intelligence and TerrorismIntelligence & Terrorism Information Center all 43 news articles »

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US, EU scramble to delay Palestinian bid to join UNESCO - Ha'aretz Sun, 30 Oct 2011 02:28:30 GMT

The Associated Press

US, EU scramble to delay Palestinian bid to join UNESCO Ha'aretz European and Israeli diplomats say Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was presented with a compromise proposal, but that he had yet to respond. The United States and the European Union are in the midst of marathon diplomatic efforts to delay ... Palestinian leader: Arabs erred on 1947 partitionThe Associated Press Abbas: Arabs erred in rejecting 1947 partition planJerusalem Post Palestinian Prisoners Swap Romance & Freedom for ShalitAl-Bawaba Sydney Morning Herald -Huffington Post all 772 news articles »

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Palestine's Unesco membership may cause financial implications: UN chief - Deccan Herald Tue, 01 Nov 2011 02:51:13 GMT

Palestine's Unesco membership may cause financial implications: UN chief Deccan Herald The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said the admission of Palestine to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) may create funding problems for the organisation. "As you are already aware by this time, this step could have ... and more »