UPI.com | Palestinian refugees forever? UPI.com Palestinian refugees hold keys symbolizing the right of return for refugees, during a rally in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, ahead of Nakba on May 9, 2012. On May 15 Palestinians mark Nakba, or catastrophe of Israel's founding in the 1948 ... Differing Perspectives on Israeli Arabs UN 'refugee' battle reveals what the PA is up to Sen. Kirk seeks true census of Palestinian refugees |
News Pakistan | People Power for Peace Huffington Post (blog) The State of Palestine remains an unfulfilled promise and seems a distant reality. Peace negotiations, United Nations resolutions, and accords have reached a seemingly impossible impasse. Israeli and Palestinian politicians are not listening to each ... The Negation of the Palestinian State Two State Solution: Israel and Palestine Ten key dates on the path towards Palestinian statehood |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Palestinian hunger strike comes to an end but the status quo is not sustainable Infoshop News Women with their eyes blindfolded, mouths taped and hands tied are seen during a protest in the city of Jaffa, against the administrative detention of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails on 12 May. Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, ... Palestinian heritage event draws thousands This Week in Palestine week 21 2012 The Middle East Channel: Donor aid to Palestine masks the real problem |
Haaretz | Islamists Losing Sight of Palestinian Cause Al-Monitor Hani al-Masri argues that Islamists are losing sight of the Palestinian cause. Once a focal point, it is being buried under attempts by some Islamists to appear moderate and acceptable to the US and Europe. During the parliamentary elections in Egypt, ... If I was Egyptian, I would vote for Al-Banna's successor Egypt's elections and the revolutionaries' dilemma Egypt still to define presidential powers: Analyst |
gulfnews.com | Palestinian author in UAE stops US book project gulfnews.com By Mick O'Reilly, Senior Associate Editor Palestinian author Huzama Habayeb during an interview at her residence in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Austin-based University of Texas was planning to publish a collection of short stories from women writers across ... |
International Middle East Media Center | Why South Africa's Decision to Rebrand Some Israeli Imports Packs a Punch TIME (blog) South Africa announced it would label imports from the West Bank not “Made in Israel” but perhaps “Made in Occupied Palestine.” It seems a small thing. The new regulation stops well short of calling for a boycott on Ahava beauty products and other ... World must open its eyes and see Israel for what it is Illegal settler products still welcome in Palestine? 'There's no such thing, in a way, as an Israeli nation:' Interview with Frank ... |
Warrant leads to three arrests Palestine Herald Press By PAUL STONE Palestine Herald-Press PALESTINE — Anderson County authorities served a narcotics search warrant at a Palestine residence Thursday morning, resulting in the arrests of three persons, including one on a felony charge. |
Independent Online | Palestinian writer says Syrian detention facilities are 'human slaughterhouses' Washington Post AMMAN, Jordan — A prominent Palestinian writer who was jailed in Syria for nearly three weeks described the facilities as “human slaughterhouses,” saying security agents beat detainees with batons, crammed them into stinking cells and tied them to ... Ex-detainee: Syrian prisons are 'slaughterhouses' Ex-Detainee: Syrian Jails 'Slaughterhouses' |
HS Baseball Playoffs: Big 1st, 7th innings push Elks past Queen City Palestine Herald Press By JUSTIN RAINS Palestine Herald-Press KILGORE — If the first and the seventh innings didn't count, then the first game of Elkhart and Queen City's regional semifinal series here at Driller Park Thursday would've been a wash. |
Salmon Lake Park hosting Bluegrass Gospel Festival this weekend Palestine Herald Press By CHERIL VERNON Palestine Herald-Press GRAPELAND — Salmon Lake Park in Grapeland will continue its tradition of bringing bluegrass gospel to East Texas during its 15th Annual Bluegrass Gospel Festival this weekend. The festival kicked off on Thursday ... |