The Independent | A plea from Palestine's first female director The Independent One recent trend in world cinema that has become hard to ignore is the rapid emergence of Arab women film-makers. Directors such as Saudi Arabian Haifaa Al-Mansour, Palestine-American Cherien Dabis and Lebanese Nadine Labaki have been feted at ... |
Albany Tribune | Obama, Israel, and Palestine Jerusalem Post (blog) Several commentators perceive from Obama's comments, hints, and silences that he--and/or his advisers--perceive that Palestinians' rejectionism, or sharp splits in the Palestinian polity are at least as problematic for the two-state vision as anything ... Israel, Palestine, and Iran: It Could All Come Crashing Down Obama seems more intent on placating Netanyahu than brokering peace Spring of Our Despair |
Salem-News.Com | A Day after in Palestine Dissident Voice We have done this very slowly with extreme consideration and much patience.” It is doubtful that the average Palestinian was aware of these reassuring words, reported by the Associated Press on 31 March 1976. But after a day of deadly conflict, they ... Newspapers Review: Land Day Events Continue to Dominate Dailies Easter Resurrection of Palestine Commemorating Land Day |
MWC News | Greater Israel: The Defining Element of Israel-Palestine Antiwar.com (blog) Ask your average American or member of Congress what the fundamental characteristic of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is and your apt to hear boiler plate explanations of inherent hostilities between Muslims and Jews and catch-phrases like “ensuring ... Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media ... Palestinian Land Day Heightened Security Restricts Palestinian Land Day Demonstrations |
Seeing a different Palestine through music Jakarta Post Exchange: Members of the Palestine National Orchestra rehearse in Jakarta. The orchestra performed last weekend. JP/Nani Afrida. The Indonesian song “Tanah Airku” (My Homeland) composed by Ibu Sud sounded different to locals when it was performed ... |
Raw Story | Hamas bans schools 'mixing' boys and girls after age 9 in Palestine Raw Story A law banning same sex schooling in the Gaza Strip has entered into force, the education minister for Hamas, which rules the Palestinian territory, said on Monday. The law, which was issued on February 10, was approved by the Islamist movement's ... Hamas re-elects Khaled Mashaal Abbas: Government and Elections to be Announced in One Day Abbas says will only attend Cairo talks as sole representative |
AME Info (press release) | UAE and Palestine Tech Education Foundations team up for entrepreneurship AME Info (press release) The UAE's not-for-profit Arab Youth Venture Foundation announces its support of the Palestinian Science & Technology Entrepreneur Program (S.T.E.P.) created by Palestine's pioneering education focused foundation, Al Nayzek Organization for Supportive ... |
Ammon News | Jordan, Palestine agree to protect sacred sites in Jerusalem Xinhua AMMAN, March 31 (Xinhua) -- King Abdullah II of Jordan and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday agreed to exert joint efforts to protect sacred sites in Jerusalem. The two leaders reached a consensus to defend Jerusalem, the holy city facing ... Jordan, Palestine sign 'historic' agreement to protect Al Aqsa Palestine's Abbas confirms Jordan as custodian of Jerusalem holy sites Newspapers Review: Agreement on Jerusalem Focus of Dailies |
Palestine police investigating fatal accident Tyler Morning Telegraph The accident happened in the 4200 block of West Oak Street when a 1995 Chevy Blazer driven by 22-year-old Cody Lee Morgan, of Palestine, made a sudden lane change as it was heading west, according to a news release from the police department. Palestine Police investigating Thursday night fatal accident |
Palestine map charade conjures up past political mirages Jewish News of Greater Phoenix U.S. President Barack Obama and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry are respectively greeted by Bethlehem Mayor Vera Baboun, left, and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, upon arrival at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem on March ... |