Washington Post (blog) | An Israeli argument for the EU to recognize Palestine Washington Post (blog) On Thursday, the European Parliament will convene in Strasbourg, France, and hold a vote on whether to recognize Palestine as an independent state. The deliberation comes with a considerable amount of momentum: In recent weeks, a number of ... Palestinian statehood: European Parliament considers initiative to recognize ... Will Greater Israel Transform Into Greater Palestine? EU holds bitter debate over whether to recognize Palestine |
CBS Local | ADL Rips Reggie Bush For Social Media Posts Conflating Ferguson, Palestine CBS Local The ADL said it has recently documented numerous comparisons of the Ferguson incident to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Among them an event back in September at Brooklyn College, which the campus group Students for Justice in Palestine titled, “From ... ADL pans football player for Ferguson-Palestine comparison Was Reggie Bush Right To Link Ferguson To Israel-Palestine? Detroit Lions' Reggie Bush compares Michael Brown shooting to Palestine |
The Times of Israel | Sarkozy against French parliament to recognize 'Palestine' Jerusalem Post Israel finally got some help on Wednesday in efforts to push back against a wave of European parliaments overwhelmingly recommending to their governments to recognize “Palestine,” when former, and possibly future, French president Nicolas Sarkozy ... Sarkozy comes out against Palestine recognition Sarkozy Calls for 'No' Vote on 'Palestine' Motion Sarkozy: Vote Against Recognition of 'Palestine' |
The Times of Israel | Denmark set to vote on Palestine recognition The Times of Israel “The parliament directs the government to recognize Palestine as an independent and sovereign state within pre-1967 borders and, by extension, provide the state of Palestine with full diplomatic rights,” says the draft text. Three small left-wing ... EU recognition of Palestinian statehood can only offer a partial solution to ... European Parliament debates recognizing Palestine European Socialists and Democrats Welcome Initiatives of National Parliaments ... |
gulfnews.com | Volunteering with Olive Farmers in Palestine Dissident Voice We live in a culture based on images, none more powerful than those of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. In this age of the armchair activist, a voice of dissent is a click, a tweet or often just vitriol in a comment box. We can ... Palestinian olive harvest no longer joyful |
Daily Sabah | Turkey to build tax-free industrial zone in Palestine Daily Sabah ISTANBUL — Turkey is going to establish an organized industrial zone in the Palestinian city of Jenin in the West Bank, according to a memorandum of understanding co-signed on Wednesday. The memorandum was signed by Turkey's Science, Industry and ... Turkey establishing industrial zone in West Bank |
Press TV | EP seeking united trend toward Palestine statehood Press TV As an increasing number of European countries have been unilaterally calling for the recognition of Palestine as an independent state, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Wednesday that the bloc needs to forge "a united and strong ... |
Netanyahu lashes out at moves to recognize an independent Palestine (+video) Christian Science Monitor In October, Sweden recognized an independent Palestine, and the European Union postponed a vote on the question yesterday. MPs in the UK, Ireland, and Spain have also voted for recognition of Palestine in the past six weeks, and it appears that the ... |
UN News Centre | UN says Palestinian refugees from Syria face 'increasingly grave' situation ... UN News Centre 24 November 2014 – The plight of Palestine refugees from Syria in the Middle East is becoming increasingly grave caused by closed borders and a series of forced returns from neighbouring countries, Chris Gunness, spokesperson for the United Nations ... |
Haaretz | FFIRI condemns Israel raid on Palestine football association Press TV The Israeli regime has imposed travel restrictions on Palestinian footballers in the occupied West Bank and besieged Gaza Strip. Despite all limitations, Palestinians managed in May to qualify for the 16th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, scheduled to be ... FIFA's Blatter 'sad' after Israeli soldiers enter Palestine FA headquarters Palestine Today 11 26 2014 Blatter sad after Israeli soldiers enter Palestine FA |