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UN Council buys time on Palestine membership bid - AFP Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:40:00 GMT+00:00

AFP

UN Council buys time on Palestine membership bid AFP "Unless I hear a proposal to the contrary I shall send the application of Palestine to the committee on new members," said Lebanon's UN ambassador Nawaf Salam, president of the council for September. No comments were made and Salam hurriedly brought ... Standing firmly for Palestinegulfnews.com Palestine's UN membership bid referred to committeeWireUpdate UN Council buys time on Palestine membership bidMontreal Gazette The Miscellany News -Ahram Online all 2,774 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia Snubs US, Calls for Palestine's Full UN Membership - International Business Times Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:52:49 GMT+00:00

International Business Times

Saudi Arabia Snubs US, Calls for Palestine's Full UN Membership International Business Times Saudi Arabia has called for the inclusion of Palestine in the United Nations, signaling that the United States is losing key support of many traditional allies in the Middle East. ... Saudi Arabia Calls Upon all UN Members to Recognize the State of PalestineMiddle East North Africa Financial Network all 299 news articles »

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Obama's message omits Palestine mention - Politico (blog) Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:45:09 GMT+00:00

Baltimore Sun

Obama's message omits Palestine mention Politico (blog) But today we had an opportunity to move forward, toward the goal we share—two states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security." In 2009, Obama referred proudly to US efforts to resolve tensions between "Israel and its Arab ... Establishments Increase Security for Upcoming Jewish HolidaysPR Web (press release) Obama's Rosh Hashanah statement reaffirms commitment to IsraelCBS News all 510 news articles »

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At UN on Palestine, Lobbying Works Both Ways, Goodluck to All - Inner City Press Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:25:30 GMT+00:00

Metro

At UN on Palestine, Lobbying Works Both Ways, Goodluck to All Inner City Press UNITED NATIONS, September 28 -- After a meeting on Palestine mere minutes in length, Israeli Permanent Representative Ron Prosor and Palestinian Permanent Observer Riyad Mansour both spoke to the press. Mansour said, in essence, ... From head of Palestinian security to national women's football coachMetro all 611 news articles »

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'Free Palestine' Book Now Posted Online as Holy Land looks to United Nations ... - Salem-News.Com Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:32:11 GMT+00:00

Salem-News.Com

'Free Palestine' Book Now Posted Online as Holy Land looks to United Nations ... Salem-News.Com Radio Free Palestine is 172 pages with over 110 colour photos. It can now be read by visiting www.radiofreepalestine.org.uk (LONDON) - A book telling the plight of the Palestinians under the longest military occupation in modern times has just been ... and more »

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Palestine Accuses Tony Blair of 'Bias' - Daily Beast Thu, 29 Sep 2011 02:35:25 GMT+00:00

Daily Beast

Palestine Accuses Tony Blair of 'Bias' Daily Beast Palestine has been skeptical of Blair ever since he was appointed Middle East peace envoy the day after leaving Downing Street in June 2007. But officials have recently expressed particularly harsh anti-Blair sentiments, convinced that he solicited ... Tony Blair's job in jeopardy as Palestinians accuse him of biasTelegraph.co.uk all 3 news articles »

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US Highway 79 between Jacksonville, Palestine reopened - The Cherokeean Herald Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:24:34 GMT+00:00

US Highway 79 between Jacksonville, Palestine reopened The Cherokeean Herald US Highway 79 reopened Wednesday morning following a Tuesday morning crash which damaged a section of guardrail at the Neches River bridge between Jacksonville and Palestine. The driver of a Honda Civic was air-flighted to a hospital with unknown ... Wreck at Neches River bridge forces closure of US 79Palestine Herald Press all 12 news articles »

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Palestine's Freedom Theatre Slated for Yale - Hartford Courant Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:20:09 GMT+00:00

Palestine's Freedom Theatre Slated for Yale Hartford Courant The Yale School of Drama will host a special presentation by company members of Palestine's The Freedom Theatre on Oct. 5, 4:30 to 6 pm in the Yale Repertory Theatre Lounge (1120 Chapel St). The presentation will include ...

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Formal UN meeting on Palestine Wednesday - CBS News Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:45:29 GMT+00:00

GlobalPost

Formal UN meeting on Palestine Wednesday CBS News Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday submitted the application that Palestine become the United Nations' 194th member. "We hope it will lead to fast action in positively recognizing that Palestine be admitted," Mansour said. ... Palestine urges Security Council to ensure "responsibility" in considering ...Xinhua Palestine effect: why Arabs have turned on Obama – and how he can reboundAlaska Dispatch Israel and Palestine are giving up on AmericaGlobalPost Gulf Daily News -The Guardian all 9,053 news articles »

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Daily Digest: Swine swindling, Israel-Palestine troubles - Minnesota Daily (blog) Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:52:36 GMT+00:00

Daily Digest: Swine swindling, Israel-Palestine troubles Minnesota Daily (blog) Peace talks between Israel and Palestine took another blow Tuesday, as the Israeli government unveiled plans to build housing in eastern Jerusalem, according to the Associated Press. Tensions between the two Middle East states had risen in the lead up ... and more »