New York Daily News | Palestinian prez caught saying he will never recognize a 'Jewish State' of Israel New York Daily News Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas attends a meeting of the committee of Arab foreign ministers in Doha over the weekend to discuss the progress of the Palestinian demand for state membership in the United Nation. epa02987180 ... Palestine's UNESCO membership: Could Jews become a minority in Israel? Whose racism? Reactions in Israel, Palestine and elsewhere to the Gilad Shalit ... How the US Ought to Have Responded to the Palestinian Statehood Bid |
The Guardian | Palestine becomes member of UNESCO, US cuts funds Boston.com AP / November 1, 2011 PARIS—Palestine won its greatest international endorsement yet on Monday, full membership in UNESCO, but the move will cost the agency one-fifth of its funding and some fear will send Mideast ... Palestine Becomes Member of UNESCO, US Cuts Funds 'Palestine to find statehood no closer after joining UNESCO' After UNESCO Palestine vote, could US defund nuclear watchdog IAEA, too? |
Globe and Mail | Israel Gives Army Green Light to Stop Gaza Rockets, Orders New Jerusalem Housing Fox News Rocket fire that drew retaliatory Israeli airstrikes persisted afterward, but it was claimed by a different militant group, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Gaza's ruling Hamas group, which has killed hundreds of Israelis in past ... Israel gives Egypt 24 hours to negotiate Gaza ceasefire The partner with the Grad rocket Thousands of UN schools staff strike for third time in Gaza Strip |
International Middle East Media Center | Hackers Wreak Havoc on Palestinian Internet Services TechNewsWorld A hack attack crippled Internet services in Palestine Tuesday, according to officials. Palestinian Telecommunications Minister Mashour Abu Daqqa told reporters that a nation-state was likely behind the attacks, though he did not ... Palestinians say hackers have taken down phone and Internet services Palestine Servers Shut Down by Hackers After UNESCO Bid Hackers cripple Palestinian network |
USA Today | UNESCO grants Palestine full membership while Israel continues to strike Gaza Link TV The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, voted to grant Palestine full membership. It's a new step toward winning international recognition for the state of Palestine. In response, Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas, ... Israeli military preparing for Gaza operation Egypt: Israel delaying expanding Gaza offensive |
Ha'aretz | Israel and the Apartheid Slander New York Times In Cape Town starting on Saturday, a London-based nongovernmental organization called the Russell Tribunal on Palestine will hold a “hearing” on whether Israel is guilty of the crime of apartheid. It is not a “tribunal.” The “evidence” is going to be ... Testimony to the Russell Tribunal on Palestine: Apartheid in the Occupied ... Giving credit where credit is due Goldstone Knocks Down Apartheid Charge |
Deseret News | Former British PM addresses audience in US eTaiwan News AP Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Tuesday the war on terror will be a "generation-long struggle" and held out hope that peace between Israel and Palestine could someday ease tension across the world. ... Tony Blair Visits Oklahoma Former British Prime Minister visits campus |
Zee News | US Jewish group appeals against placing 'Jerusalem, Israel' on passports Ha'aretz On the other hand, the law does not allow Palestinian residents of Jerusalem to list “Palestine” in their passports, despite regulations which allow Palestinians born in East Jerusalem before 1948 to list “Palestine”, with no reference to Jerusalem ... Rice reveals concessions in 2008 peace talks Settlements in Focus (Nov. 1, 2011): Settlements Back on the Agenda Abu Rudeineh: Israeli Decision to Build 2000 Housing Units Destroys Peace |
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 stalemate may signify end to Palestine vote |
The Daily Star | Palestinian teenagers rap out angry politics in Nazareth The Daily Star NAZARETH, Northern Israel: Mai and Amane, Palestinian teenagers living in Nazareth, are happy to leave talk about boys and make-up to their peers. They have a political message and they're telling it through rap music. ... |