TIME | The Palestinian 'Right of Return': Abbas Wades into the Morass TIME What Mahmoud Abbas said last week was that he'd like to visit his hometown, not live there. But because that hometown — the picturesque Galilee city of Safed — is in what's today Israel, and because, as leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization ... Different histories of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Palestine at the UN Lavrov Supports Palestine During Meeting with Abbas |
New York Times | Israel moves ahead construction of 1200 settler homes ahead of Palestinian UN ... Washington Post Earlier this week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to resume negotiations without preconditions. “Peace may be advanced only around the negotiating table and not via unilateral decisions in the U.N. General ... Palestinian's Remark, Seen as Concession, Stirs Uproar Palestinian Leader Violates Taboo On Refugees Palestinian head hints he would waive right of return |
The Nation | Turkey tries Israeli top brass The News International Hundreds of protesters from across the country gathered outside the court waving Palestinian flags and chanting “Damn Israel” as the trial opened. Prosecutors are seeking life sentences for the four over the night-time assault in international waters ... Turkey tries Israeli military over raid Turkey begins trial of Israeli military over Gaza ship killings Israelis on trial in Turkey over Gaza ship deaths |
gulfnews.com | Aid for Palestine: With strings attached gulfnews.com Throughout the course of modern history, various Palestinian communities in the Occupied Territories have been the recipients of charitable contributions from NGOs and governments the world over. These gifts often come with significant strings attached ... |
Foreign Policy (blog) | The Middle East Channel: A new approach to Palestinian aid Foreign Policy (blog) The U.S. State Department recently warned (again) that any move by the Palestine Liberation Organization to enhance the organization's status at the United Nations would, among other things, put United States aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) at risk. |
East Palestine looking for a new football coach WFMJ EAST PALESTINE, Ohio – Another Valley school will be looking for a new high school football coach. East Palestine's Gare Mattes has stepped down after three seasons. The Bulldogs finished 2-8, that's the same record they had last season. The have had ... |
Russian Orthodox Patriarch due in Palestine gulfnews.com The head of Russia's powerful Orthodox Church will visit key Christian sites in Palestine November 9-14, as well as the Yad Vashem memorial to the Jewish victims of the Nazi holocaust in Occupied Jerusalem. The visit was confirmed by the Greek Orthodox ... |
Palestinian factions swept up in Syrian civil war The Province BEIRUT -- New chaos engulfed Syria's civil war as Palestinian supporters and opponents of the embattled regime were swept up Monday in intense fighting in Damascus, while rival rebel groups clashed over control of a Turkish border crossing. The rare ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | From Palestine to the Cup - again Ninemsn Win or lose, the Europeans will keep coming back to Australia in spring to try to win the Melbourne Cup. Trainer Luca Cumani has been coming for five years and in 2012 he brought his new owner Marwan Koukash and his horse Mount Athos with him. Refugee who is now riding high with Mount Athos in the Cup |
The Daily Star | Arab League head backs Palestinian UN membership Boston.com ''It's time for Palestine to be member state at the U.N.,'' Elaraby told reporters. He noted that 100 nations have recognized Palestine as a state. The Palestinians are campaigning for U.N. nonmember state status in the West Bank, Gaza and east ... Abbas's Declaration = Balfour's Declaration Britain in Palestine |