The Times of Israel | Palestinian Violence Targets Israelis: Has Third Intifada Begun? NBCNews.com After a brief period of calm following this summer's war in Gaza, Israeli-Palestinian tensions have boiled over again. Much of the discord involves access to a Jerusalem site holy to Islam and to Judaism — known as the Al-Aqsa Mosque or Temple Mount. Arab MK: Netanyahu is living in Palestine Europe will establish Palestine Palestine Activist's Confession Allegedly Obtained By Torture Leads to ... |
Duke Chronicle | 'You can tell the story either way': journalist on Israel-Palestine conflict Duke Chronicle In light of the increasing tension between Israeli and Palestine this summer, Ethan Bronner, deputy national editor of The New York Times, discussed the crisis and its implications at the Sanford School of Public Policy Monday night. Bronner's lecture ... |
RT (blog) | Stealing Palestine: Who dragged Palestinians into Syria's conflict? RT (blog) From the age of 18, all male Palestinian refugees in Syria take part in compulsory military service in the PLA for a period of 18 months. They are trained directly and solely by the PLA, but weaponry and facilities are provided by the Syrian army. Once ... |
Ramallah tech expo highlights Palestinian IT industry Al-Monitor The Palestinian information and communication technology (ICT) sector is making a major contribution to the overall output of the Palestinian economy. A European Union-funded study in April 2013 by the Palestinian Information Technology Association in ... |
Mondoweiss | Pittsburgh's 'Conflict Kitchen' is latest battleground over Palestine, free ... Mondoweiss Pittsburgh may be known for its steel mill past and its high-tech present, but is now emerging as the seat of a lively debate concerning Palestinian food, free speech, and criticism of Israeli policies. The Conflict Kitchen is a take-out eatery that ... Conflict Kitchen's Palestinian Programming Under Siege After death threats, Palestinian food-serving US restaurant closes Pittsburgh restaurant receives death threats in 'anti-Israel messages' furore |
Wall Street Journal | Map: The countries that recognize Palestine as a state Washington Post (blog) Last week, Sweden became the 135th member of the United Nations to officially recognize Palestine as an independent state. The act sparked a tetchy diplomatic incident with Israel, which WorldViews discussed here. On the ground, a separate, viable ... Sharp Words on Israel and Palestine European Nations Consider Recognizing Palestinian State 'European nations threaten to recognize Palestinian state' |
Patron Carr pivots from Israel to Palestine The Australian JULIA Gillard's former foreign minister Bob Carr has agreed to be the patron of Labor Friends of Palestine after accusing fanatics in Israel's government of promoting “apartheid” — a move likely to infuriate sections of Australia's Jewish community. |
Your Middle East | Abbas Marks Arafat's Death: Jerusalem will Remain Palestine's Eternal Capital WAFA - Palestine News Agency RAMALLAH, November 11, 2014 (WAFA) – As Tuesday marks the 10th anniversary of the death of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, president Mahmoud Abbas addressed the thousands of Palestinians who participated in commemoration rallies across ... Hamas trying to sabotage Palestinian unity: Abbas Shifting to the language of peace in Israel-Palestine Hamas Blasts 'Lies' in Abbas Speech: Palestine Needs Courageous President |
UN News Centre | At UN, Palestinian-born designer uses fashion to show 'another face' of homeland UN News Centre 11 November 2014 – Through fashion – “a universal language” – Palestinian-born designer Jamal Taslaq unveiled his Fall-Winter collection at United Nations Headquarters in New York last night, spotlighting his long-troubled homeland, but also revealing ... Fashion models strut in United Nations debate chambers |
RT | Palestinians break through West Bank barrier to mark Berlin Wall anniversary RT Palestinian youths, one holding a national flag, appear through a hole they dug in the controversial Israeli separation wall in the West Bank village of Bir Nabala -between Jerusalem and Ramallah- on November 8, 2014 as celebrations today mark 25 years ... |