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Israel tries to avert UN endorsement of Palestine - Irish Times Fri, 02 Sep 2011 23:41:17 GMT+00:00

Xinhua

Israel tries to avert UN endorsement of Palestine Irish Times Palestinian official Yasser Abed Rabbo said the peaceful protests would be called “Palestine 194” because the Palestinians hope to become the 194th member of the UN. But the Israeli military is concerned that the protests will quickly develop into a ... Is Palestine's bid for statehood a wise move?Sydney Morning Herald Palestine 'will not accept' UN observer statusMa'an News Agency Plan B on Palestine at the UN? Europeans mull alternative resolutionYahoo! News Blogs (blog) International Middle East Media Center -The Guardian -Palestine Chronicle all 273 news articles »

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EU seeking unified Palestine policy - UPI.com Fri, 02 Sep 2011 20:58:28 GMT+00:00

Reuters Africa

EU seeking unified Palestine policy UPI.com 2 (UPI) -- European Union foreign ministers were meeting Friday in Poland, trying to come to a unified position on Palestine's efforts to improve its international status. French President Nicolas Sarkozy this week called on EU countries to "speak in a ... EU ministers scramble for common position on PalestineEUobserver.com EU FMs discuss Palestine questionKuwait News Agency Palestine Statehood Bid: European Union DividedHuffington Post Gulf Times -Northern Voices Online -eGov monitor all 48 news articles »

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As Lebanon Heads UNSC, Salam Riffs on Palestine, Doesn't Defer to NATO - Inner City Press Sat, 03 Sep 2011 01:40:43 GMT+00:00

Inner City Press

As Lebanon Heads UNSC, Salam Riffs on Palestine, Doesn't Defer to NATO Inner City Press UNITED NATIONS, September 2 -- With the UN Security Council presidency being taken over by Lebanese Permanent Representative Nawaf Salam for September, the month of the General Debate and when Palestine might ask the Council to ... Lebanese UN ambassador appointed as Security Council presidentPress TV all 9 news articles »

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Analysis: Why UN statehood for Palestine is pointless - The Express Tribune Sat, 03 Sep 2011 00:49:07 GMT+00:00

The Express Tribune

Analysis: Why UN statehood for Palestine is pointless The Express Tribune With the same goal in mind, the Palestinian National Authority (PA) will present its case of recognition as a state of a broken up rump Palestine – bits and pieces of Palestine that remain on the West Bank – to the United Nations next month. ...

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Philistines for Palestine - The Australian (blog) Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:04:01 GMT+00:00

Zee News

Philistines for Palestine The Australian (blog) A FEW weeks ago it was a chocolate shop in Melbourne, targeted by pro-Palestinian activists because it is part of an Israeli chain. On Thursday night it was the Royal Albert Hall in London, where about 30 demonstrators disrupted a Proms concert by the ... Israel orchestra at Royal Albert Hall Proms in Palestine protestLondon24 BBC takes Proms off air as protesters chant 'Free Palestine'Daily Mail Palestine demo disrupts PromSky News BBC News -American Spectator (blog) all 509 news articles »

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Egypt, France agree to avoid UN confrontation over Palestine - Egyptian Gazette Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:17:56 GMT+00:00

FRANCE 24

Egypt, France agree to avoid UN confrontation over Palestine Egyptian Gazette PARIS - Egypt and France have agreed to work together to avoid an emerging diplomatic confrontation in the forthcoming UN General Assembly over a potentially divisive demand for UN recognition of Palestinian statehood later this month, it was revealed ... France wants no diplomatic battles over PalestineThe Voice of Russia France says Palestine bid for UN recognition dangerousPanARMENIAN.Net all 29 news articles »

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New clothing, gift shop brings family together - Palestine Herald Press Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:41:01 GMT+00:00

New clothing, gift shop brings family together Palestine Herald Press By CHERIL VERNON Palestine Herald-Press PALESTINE — What started as an “accident” became a family affair for the owners of the recently opened Fashion D'tour Beauty & Gifts in north Palestine. The clothing and gift shop carries fashion clothing for ... and more »

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EU Boosts Aid To UN Relief Agency For Palestine Refugees - RTT News Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:20:21 GMT+00:00

EU Boosts Aid To UN Relief Agency For Palestine Refugees RTT News (RTTNews) - The European Union has agreed to pay a further contribution worth €45 million to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). EU Foreign Policy chief Catherine Ashton and Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Commissioner ... and more »

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Palestine: Abstract State - Concrete War? - Sky News (blog) Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:45:43 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Palestine: Abstract State - Concrete War? Sky News (blog) The idea of Palestine began to emerge about 90 years ago. Jewish immigration from Europe hugely swelled the numbers of indigenous Jews who had always lived between the Jordan river and the Mediterranean This, along with the growing idea of anti ... The Negotiator: how to achieve peace “tomorrow” in Israel-PalestineGlobalPost Australia cannot sit on the Palestine wallABC Online Israel says Palestine upgrade at UN would be mistakeReuters Africa International Middle East Media Center -Indian Express -MercoPress all 585 news articles »

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French Sarkozy wants united EU voice on Palestine - Reuters Wed, 31 Aug 2011 18:01:15 GMT+00:00

BBC News

French Sarkozy wants united EU voice on Palestine Reuters PARIS Aug 31 (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday he wanted to see a united European Union voice on the issue of Palestinian statehood at next month's United Nations General Assembly and urged Washington to do more for peace. ... EU needs 'one voice' on Palestine - SarkozyRTE.ie all 399 news articles »