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Palestine vote can be averted says Hillary Clinton - Politico Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:09:44 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Palestine vote can be averted says Hillary Clinton Politico Only 12 months ago, President Barack Obama said he hoped to welcome Palestine as the newest UN member at this year's global gathering. But the Palestinian decision to go the United Nations without agreement with Israel caused Washington to work against ... Palestine to formally apply for UN membershipXinhua Palestine at the UN: What Will Fail, What May Pass and What It MeansHuffington Post Palestine bids for statehood at the UN - live coverageThe Guardian (blog) The Nation, Pakistan -amNY -MiamiHerald.com (blog) all 4,199 news articles »

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Obama Aims To Prevent UN Vote On Palestine, Court Jewish Voters - NY1 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 02:29:33 GMT+00:00

AFP

Obama Aims To Prevent UN Vote On Palestine, Court Jewish Voters NY1 President Barack Obama arrived in New York on Monday, ahead of a possible United Nations vote on Palestinian statehood, and his team is working to avoid a showdown over the vote while the president is also expected to try to improve his standing among ... BDS campaigns are not Nazism reborn, but they are still anti-JewishABC Online Feeling JerusalemThe Economist (blog) Being in Time: A Talk Given Freiburg By Gilad AtzmonAl-Jazeerah.info all 53 news articles »

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Pro-Palestine Group Accuses Congressman Russ Carnahan of Refusing to Meet - Riverfront Times (blog) Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:24:36 GMT+00:00

Pro-Palestine Group Accuses Congressman Russ Carnahan of Refusing to Meet Riverfront Times (blog) 19 2011 at 2:15 PM ​For more than a month, members of the St. Louis Palestine Solidarity Committee have been angling for face time with Democratic Congressman Russ Carnahan. But they say his staffers have been blowing off their calls and emails -- and ... and more »

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Zuma: SA will support Palestine's UN bid - Times LIVE Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:55:11 GMT+00:00

Times LIVE

Zuma: SA will support Palestine's UN bid Times LIVE President Jacob Zuma said last night that South Africa would support Palestine's quest for statehood at the UN this week, the SABC reported. "We are dealing with a people who don't have rights, and as a follow-up to UN human rights kind of condition ... and more »

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Presbyterians want to show support for Palestine - Houston Chronicle Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:55:25 GMT+00:00

OneNewsNow

Presbyterians want to show support for Palestine Houston Chronicle LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A committee within the Louisville-based Presbyterian Church (USA) says the denomination should dump investments in three American companies it believes profit from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. ... Presbyterians Want To Make Pro-Palestine StatementWLKY Louisville Methodists, Presbyterians blindly siding with PalestineOneNewsNow all 20 news articles »

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Former Peace Negotiator: President Obama 'Short on Strategy' on Middle East - ABC News (blog) Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:41:49 GMT+00:00

Former Peace Negotiator: President Obama 'Short on Strategy' on Middle East ABC News (blog) Palestine made a bid for full membership status at the United Nations on Monday, setting off — intentionally or not — a new set of problems for the White House. Palestinians have “lost a good deal of respect and are deeply disappointed in the ... and more »

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''Unilateral actions will affect Palestine''s statehood issue'' - MSN India Mon, 19 Sep 2011 23:48:27 GMT+00:00

AFP

''Unilateral actions will affect Palestine''s statehood issue'' MSN India Washington, Sep 20 (PTI) Unilateral actions will not bring Palestinians closer to the statehood that they are seeking, the White House has said reiterating that the Obama Administration believes that bilateral talks with the Israelis is the only way to ... US continues against PalestineUPI.com Monday's BriefingTIME (blog) all 20 news articles »

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Hamas must have a voice in decisions on Palestine: Larijani - Tehran Times Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:53:15 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Hamas must have a voice in decisions on Palestine: Larijani Tehran Times TEHRAN – Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says any decision on Palestine must be made in consultation with Hamas. On a Palestinian statehood recognition bid at the UN, he said on Monday the two-state solution is not going to resolve the issue of ... Syria: Convergence of US, Turkey Regional InterestsPayvand 'UN bid lacks some Palestinian demands'Press TV Larijani: Tehran to host the fifth Conference on IntifadaIslamic Republic News Agency all 12 news articles »

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Americans Support UN Recognition Of Palestine – OpEd - Eurasia Review Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:45:23 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Americans Support UN Recognition Of Palestine – OpEd Eurasia Review Here are some numbers President Obama should think about: Americans currently view him less favorably than they do UN recognition of Palestine! Obama's approval rating is 43%while 45% support Palestine. As you may know, the Palestinian Authority is ... Palestine's UN bid has global supportSky News Australia People across Globe Back Palestine's UN Bid - PollNovinite.com International support for Palestine full membership at UNPetra News Agency BigPond News -Modern Ghana -Go Jamaica all 41 news articles »

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Catholic groups comment on UN, Palestine - Commonweal (blog) Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:03:21 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

Catholic groups comment on UN, Palestine Commonweal (blog) The Vatican has yet to comment on the Palestinian Authority's plan to request full membership in the United Nations for Palestine, but some Catholic organizations are weighing in. At Caritas Jerusalem, we have seen the ravages of the occupation on the ... Christian priests and bishops come out in support of Palestinian statehoodEnerPub Vatican remains neutral on Palestinian UN membership bidCatholic News Agency Egypt & UN Membership of PalestineEgypt SIS (press release) The Age -AFP all 21 news articles »