Aljazeera.com | Israel and Palestine: Two states and the extra step Aljazeera.com The search for new directions for Israel and Palestine is on. Apartheid? One state? Israeli unilateral withdrawal? Tortuous negotiations? The reality is that it may be time to look at things in a new way in Israel and Palestine: two states, and one ... Inspiration on the quiet streets of Palestine Putting Palestine back on the map Israel-Palestine talks unlikely to resume soon - analyst |
Aljazeera.com | Palestine thanks Malaysia for continuous support New Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR: Palestine Ambassador-Designate Dr Anwar H.Al Agha has conveyed his country's gratitude to Malaysia for its strong support to the Palestinian cause. Speaking at an event to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the Nakba Day (Al-Nakba) ... Nakba: Displacement & Dispossession of an Entire Nation Al Jazeera remembers lost Palestinian cities in commemoration of the Nakba Al Jazeera: In commemoration of the Nakba |
Jewish Daily Forward | Will Pope Francis Recognize Palestine on Trip to Israel? Jewish Daily Forward Jerusalem — Three popes have visited Israel. But Pope Francis will be the first to visit the “State of Palestine.” The official itinerary for his Holy Land trip during the last week in May has him visiting an entity that, as far as both Israel and the ... Historic suffering and challenges await Pope Francis in visit to Palestine In Holy Land, Pope Francis will focus on unity, not ignore conflict |
Palestinians mark 'Nakba' day amid violence Aljazeera.com Alongside a bagpipe-playing marching band and local scout groups, Palestinians, young and old, carried maps of historic Palestine and large metal keys—symbols of their homes lost decades ago, and the right to return to them. Actors, mounted atop a ... |
The Guardian | Caught in the middle The Economist (blog) “It is ridiculous that Israel opens Jerusalem for foreign tourists, while millions of Palestinian Christians and Muslims are being banned from entering their occupied capital,” said Nabil Shaath, a confidant of the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas ... Christians in Israel and Palestine fear rise in violence ahead of pope's visit |
The Guardian | Artists of the Palestinian revolution The Guardian The series of Palestinian revolutionary films and art now showing at venues in London, under the slogan "The World is with Us", highlights the important fact that the Palestinian vision of "us" included Arab and international participants. Iraqi ... |
Identity Crisis: The Israeli ID system and the segregation of Israel/Palestine Mondoweiss The Nakba, which refers to the ethnic cleansing of over 50% of the Palestinian population, was a defining moment of the long and ongoing history of forced displacement and separation of the Palestinian people that began with the events leading up to ... |
Opinion: I saw Yafa - Nakba and Somud in Palestine – by Ramzy Baroud Tripoli Post When I stood on the borders of Yafa, the line of what is real and imagined suddenly became blurred. Once Palestine's largest city, Yafa turned out not to be figment of my grandfather's imagination, but a tangible space, of sand, air and sea. |
Alligator forces lake closed in Palestine Tyler Morning Telegraph PALESTINE — The city has closed a popular fishing lake after an alligator was discovered in it. The Upper Lake was closed April 30 thanks to the 8- to 10-foot-long alligator, Palestine Parks and Recreational Department Director Roy Crouch said. Upper Lake closed after alligator sightings |
Palestine: Fatah, Hamas close to forming unity government Asharq Alawsat English Ramallah, Asharq Al-Awsat—Officials from rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have drawn up a list of cabinet members for a new interim unity government to be led by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, Asharq Al-Awsat has learned. |