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Sweden rebuffs the US on Palestine - Al Jazeera America Wed, 08 Oct 2014 10:10:20 GMT

New York Times

Sweden rebuffs the US on Palestine Al Jazeera America Sweden will therefore recognize the state of Palestine.” Should Löfven's declaration — which requires only a decision by his minority government and does not need to go to a parliamentary vote — become reality, Sweden would become the first country ... Swedish decision to recognize Palestine no surpriseAl-Monitor Israel Protests a Move to Recognize Palestinian StateNew York Times Liberman: Sweden's Palestine move not meant to advance peaceThe Times of Israel The Electronic Intifada (blog) -Jerusalem Post all 162 news articles »

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Palestine's 'Nuclear Option' - New York Times Mon, 06 Oct 2014 15:20:07 GMT

Press TV

Palestine's 'Nuclear Option' New York Times RAMALLAH, West Bank — The latest speech by Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, before the United Nations General Assembly represented a significant departure in his thinking. Until last week, Mr. Abbas had been the firmest believer in and most ... Student groups respond to Israel-Palestine conflictThe Stanford Daily Is this Palestine's last chance?Redress Information & Analysis Palestine unity govt. to hold 1st cabinet meeting in Gaza: HaniyehPress TV The Hill (blog) -J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service -Jerusalem Post all 688 news articles »

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Palestine activism grows at US campuses despite backlash - The Electronic Intifada (blog) Wed, 08 Oct 2014 18:37:36 GMT

Palestine activism grows at US campuses despite backlash The Electronic Intifada (blog) “There's really this deliberate attempt … echoing Israeli state policy, to prevent and stifle any kind of dissent and any kind of honest and critical thinking,” says freelance journalist and activist Ben Norton, a close observer of the crackdown of ...

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Why is The Advocate afraid to talk about Palestine? - The Electronic Intifada Wed, 08 Oct 2014 21:59:31 GMT

The Electronic Intifada

Why is The Advocate afraid to talk about Palestine? The Electronic Intifada In his book The Battle for Justice in Palestine, Ali Abunimah places Israeli pinkwashing in the broader context of the systematic and well-funded efforts by Zionist organizations and Israel to divide, discredit and defeat the growing movement for ... Newspaper Review: Dailies Highlight Expected Cabinet Meeting in GazaWAFA - Palestine News Agency 'US approach over last 20 years to Israeli-Palestinian conflict has produced ...Jerusalem Post UK Minister for the Middle East visits the Occupied Palestinian TerritoriesPalestine News Network all 154 news articles »

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Israel slams Sweden over Palestine pledge - Aljazeera.com Sun, 05 Oct 2014 10:55:57 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel slams Sweden over Palestine pledge Aljazeera.com Israel has summoned Sweden's ambassador in Tel Aviv after the Scandinavian country's newly elected prime minister pledged that his government would recognise a Palestinian state. Israel's foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, said Stefan Lofven was ... Swedish clarification of 'Palestine' fails to weaken declarationJerusalem Post Sweden to Recognize Palestinian StateNew York Times Sweden To Recognize State Of PalestineHuffington Post RT -Los Angeles Times -Reuters all 630 news articles »

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Conflict Kitchen's Palestinian focus criticized as one-sided - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Tue, 07 Oct 2014 12:05:10 GMT

Conflict Kitchen's Palestinian focus criticized as one-sided Pittsburgh Post Gazette “Conflict Kitchen's focus on countries in conflict is honorable, but Palestine is not in conflict with the U.S.,” said Gregg Roman, director of Community Relations Council at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh. “The restaurant is stirring up ...

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Jeremy Moodey: Now is the time to recognise Palestine - ChristianToday Wed, 08 Oct 2014 08:19:53 GMT

ChristianToday

Jeremy Moodey: Now is the time to recognise Palestine ChristianToday This conferred on Palestine a formal diplomatic status which, though comprehensively endorsed by 138 votes to 9 in the UN General Assembly in November 2012, is still not recognised by Israel, the United States, the UK or many other Western countries. Palestine Today 10 07 2014International Middle East Media Center Israeli Forces Arrest 6 Palestinians, including 2 Minors, in West BankWAFA - Palestine News Agency all 20 news articles »

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Sweden's Palestine statement signals start of weightier global role - The Globe and Mail Wed, 08 Oct 2014 07:30:06 GMT

Sweden's Palestine statement signals start of weightier global role The Globe and Mail The ruling Social Democrats had signaled in their election manifesto an intention to recognize Palestine. But the speed of their post-election announcement, made during Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven's inaugural address to parliament on Friday, ...

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British parliament to hold symbolic vote on Palestine status - Reuters UK Mon, 06 Oct 2014 17:14:17 GMT

Reuters UK

British parliament to hold symbolic vote on Palestine status Reuters UK The motion due for debate in Britain's lower house of parliament on Oct. 13 will ask lawmakers whether they believe the government should recognise the state of Palestine. It is unlikely to win approval through the British parliament because it is at ...

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Did Blair seek Palestine post for cop criticized in racist murder probe? - The Electronic Intifada (blog) Wed, 08 Oct 2014 20:47:12 GMT

The Electronic Intifada (blog)

Did Blair seek Palestine post for cop criticized in racist murder probe? The Electronic Intifada (blog) In 2004 — in his capacity as a police adviser for a British government department — he started working on bolstering the Palestinian Authority's police. The following year, he was hired by the European Union to set up its Coordinating Office for ...