The Guardian | Abbas to ask UN for Palestine recognition UPI.com RAMALLAH, West Bank, July 16 (UPI) -- President Mahmoud Abbas will ask the United Nations to recognize Palestine as an independent country, a spokesman, Saeb Erekat, said Saturday. In an interview with Maan Radio, Erekat, the Palestinians' chief ... Palestine: The flags are already waving. But will a declaration of statehood help? 'Israel not keen on peace with Palestine' Israel: Palestine: Thousands of Israelis and Palestinians march to demand ... |
Reuters | Pro-Palestine 'flytilla' activists vow to return to Middle East WalesOnline FOUR pro-Palestine activists from Wales who were detained in Israel last night vowed a return to the Middle East after staging hunger strikes and enduring hot and cramped conditions in jail. ... Thousands march for Palestine in Jerusalem DuPaul University Student brings Israel-Palestine conflict awareness to US Pro-Palestine march held in Jerusalem |
Israelis march in Jerusalem for an independent Palestine World War 4 Report The movement Sheikh Jarah Solidarity organized a high-profile march in Jerusalem July 15 to demand an independent Palestine in the 1967 borders. More than 3000 people—Jews, Muslim, and Christians, Israelis and Palestinians—showed up and marched for ... |
Aljazeera.net | Picasso comes to Palestine Aljazeera.net It seemed a ridiculous and impossible idea: Bringing a US $7.1 million Picasso into occupied Palestine. But the two-year odyssey of Picasso's "Buste de Femme", from the prominent Dutch Van Abbemuseum to the tiny International Academy of Art-Palestine ... |
Egypt supports Palestine UN recognition Al-Masry Al-Youm Egypt supports the Palestinian decision to seek full membership of the United Nations (UN), said Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Orabi. In statements on Thursday, Orabi said Egypt will continue its efforts to bolster the Palestinian position after the ... |
Aljazeera.net | Palestine's Split Over Statehood Daily Beast ... to leaders in Europe and the US According to the officials, Abbas has been advocating what the United States and Israel view as the more provocative measure: petitioning the UN Security Council to accept Palestine as a full-fledged member state. ... Palestine: Israeli army airstrikes injures four civilians in Gaza Former US official derides Palestinian UN effort Singing klezmer and dancing a pro-flotilla jig |
Holiday Lettings | Full UN membership for Palestine Pakistan Observer FOR the first time, it seems, the Arab League is moving in the right direction on the issue of Palestine, as it has declared to formally support the bid by Palestine to seek full membership of the UN. A communiqué issued by AL says it has decided to go ... UNESCO Urged to Abide By International Resolutions on Jerusalem |
The Next Level: Birdow credits time at PHS for success Palestine Herald Press By JUSTIN RAINS Palestine Herald-Press Of the approximately 50 to 60 players that suited up for the for the Palestine varsity football team during the 2007 season, about 10 percent now call Division I or Division II college football rosters home. ... |
IPPmedia | Taifa Stars to play Palestine, Jordan IPPmedia By The guardian reporter The national soccer team (Taifa Stars) are set to play away two international friendly matches against Palestine and Jordan next month, according to Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) information officer Boniface Wambura. ... Stars to face off Jordan, Palestine in warm-ups |
OneVoice Talks Lessons of Arab Spring for Israel and Palestine PR Newswire (press release) LONDON, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Leaders of the OneVoice Movement examined the lessons of the Arab Spring and the potential for mobilizing the grassroots as a force for peace between Israel and Palestine at the Royal Society for the ... |