Globe and Mail | Palestinian leaders seek economic solutions after protests Reuters "If the government doesn't come out with serious, concrete solutions, the protests will go on and become bigger," said Wasel Abu Yousef, a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization's executive committee. Government employees, many of whom will ... Palestinian PM responds to unrest with economic program The Moribund Economy Brings Palestinians into the Streets Palestinian leaders meet on economic protests |
Firstpost | India committed to Palestinian cause: President New York Daily News "India wishes to see your realisation of a State of Palestine, with East Jerusalem as its capital, existing within secure and recognised borders side by side and in peace with Israel," he said. According to President Mukherjee, India's commitment to ... India pledges support to Palestine, announces $10 million in aid India offers $10mn to Palestine India pledges $10 mn for Palestine |
Salem-News.Com | Palestine's Story is Complex and Needs to be Heard Salem-News.Com (RICHMOND) - My friend Leon Goodman apparently believes Israel is the victim of Palestinian aggression (“Driver Misrepresents Syria,” South County Independent, July 19). Professor Goodman knows little about Palestine, and I can't blame him. The U.S. ... Jewish Refugees Re-emerges as Issue for Israel-Palestinian Peace September 12: Seeing red Abbas, Temple Denial, and the Distortion of History |
All Things Digital | Guess Where the Latest Travel Start-Up Is From? All Things Digital “Palestine is often only seen through the prism of conflict and occupation — both of which are real and stifling,” notes Saed Nashef, General Partner with globally-funded, Ramallah-based Sadara Ventures. “At the same time, Palestine has talent and ... Yamsafer Lands $1M VC Round |
New York Times | Spreading Palestinian Protests Focus on Leaders New York Times HEBRON, West Bank — A week of Palestinian protests against rising prices and economic hardship erupted Monday into rioting against the Palestinian Authority in this city and others in the West Bank, posing a new challenge to the Western-backed ... |
West Bank city hit by violent price protests Chicago Tribune Several thousand people hurled stones at the Palestinian police station in the city after earlier clashes targeted municipal offices and fire trucks, witnesses said. Riot police fired tear gas to try to chase away the crowds. Several people were ... |
Palestinian hotel-booking site secures $1 million in venture capital funding MarketWatch (blog) Sadara Ventures, a $30 million fund dedicated to early-stage Palestinian technology startups, led a $1 million Series A investment in Yamsafer, www.yamsafer.me, an online hotel-booking site focused on the Middle East. Both the fund and the portfolio ... |
Palestinian leaders seek economic solutions after protests Reuters UK "If the government doesn't come out with serious, concrete solutions, the protests will go on and become bigger," said Wasel Abu Yousef, a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization's executive committee. Government employees, many of whom will ... |
Al-Bawaba | Protests in Palestine continue as PA caves in to demands Al-Bawaba Protests continued across the West Bank on Tuesday with dozens injured as Palestinian police and Israeli soldiers sought to disperse demonstrators angry over poverty, corruption and the spiraling cost of living. Over 80 people were reported injured ... |
New Republic (blog) | Relations between Gaza and Egypt continue to improve in advance of Haniyeh ... Middle East Monitor After concluding meetings between Palestinian and Egyptian senior security officials, Palestinian Prime Minster Ismail Haniyeh is scheduled to meet his Egyptian counterpart this week, the London-based Al-Hayat newspaper reported on Monday. Gaza Prepares to Declare Independence (From Palestine) Egypt newspaper cites intelligence as saying attacks planned against US ... |