For Palestine, a Final May Be Just the Start New York Times It is a hugely significant moment for Palestine. Not only is the match the team's first final in its 16-year history, but a victory would also mean a place in next year's Asian Cup, the continent's equivalent of the European Championship or the ... |
Rappler | Palestine tops Azkals 1-0 in AFC Challenge Cup finale Rappler Palestine was the better team in the first half, advancing the ball with super superb passing while keeping their defense compact. The Azkals maintained a clean sheet thanks to Roland Muller's saves in the 15th and 30th minute. Azkals had shots at goal ... Palestine reach 2015 AFC Asian Cup PH Azkals yield AFC Challenge Cup Crown to Palestine Palestinian soccer team qualifies for 1st Asian Cup |
Gulf Times | Palestinians win first international football match, gain Asia Cup spot Reuters UK "Congratulations to our people, Palestine today is proud of such an historical achievement," said Jibril Al-Rajoub, chairman of the Palestine Football Association, who watched the match among hundreds of fans in the West Bank city of Ramallah. In Gaza ... This Week in Palestine Week 22 2014 Palestinians celebrate after AFC Challenge Cup win |
Middle East Monitor (blog) | Israeli Housing Minister Uri Ariel advocates for the complete colonisation of ... Middle East Monitor (blog) Briefly, the statement confirms the ruthless adherence to the entire colonisation of Palestine while relying upon peace as a formidable camouflage for mainstream media to disseminate. In 2012, Ariel advocated for the entire annexation of the West Bank, ... |
RT (blog) | 'Without outside pressure on Israel the issue of Palestine won't be solved' RT (blog) Outside pressure on the current Israeli government is critical for the progress of the Israel-Palestine peace process, but many are reluctant to confront Israel directly, the former director general of the Israeli Foreign Ministry, Alon Liel, told RT ... Let's Find an Israel-Palestine Solution for the Children FIFA Braces for Israeli-Palestinian Showdown Palestinian Reconciliation: Is the World Deaf to What Hamas is Saying? |
TheBlaze.com | Pope Francis Refers to 'State of Palestine' on Holy Land Trip, Calls Mahmoud ... TheBlaze.com Palestinian officials hailed Francis' decision to refer to the “state of Palestine.” In its official program, the Vatican referred to President Mahmoud Abbas as the president of the “state of Palestine,” and his Bethlehem office as the “presidential ... Pope Says He Supports 'State of Palestine' Pope Francis invites Israeli, Palestinian leaders to Vatican peace talks The Pope's Pivotal Palestinian Moment |
The Nation. (blog) | Vatican: Israel, Palestinian Peace Prayer June 8 ABC News Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will join Pope Francis for an afternoon praying for peace at the Vatican on June 8, the Vatican said Thursday. Francis had invited both men to "my home" to pray during his recent ... Pope Francis sets date for prayer meeting with presidents of Israel and Palestine Pope Francis in Palestine Vatican: Israel, Palestine prayer meeting June 8 |
Dutch city calls Jerusalem, Nazareth 'cities in Palestine' Jewish Telegraphic Agency An intersecting street, Hebron Path, also described Hebron as a city in Palestine, as is Jerusalem Lane – all located within the Woensel district. The sign on Judea Lane described it “an area of Palestine,” as does the street sign of Samria Lane. |
+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories | Leaving Palestine: 'Give 'em something to talk about' +972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories A fleeting moment of romance in grueling border terminal that devours you alive — and yet you don't die. A day at the Allenby border crossing. (Read part one of this series here.) By Bassam Almohor. “Saqallah ala ayyam zaman (I long for the old times ... |
Museum cancels exhibit featuring Israeli and Palestinian artists PGH City Paper (blog) According to the museum, the exhibit was canceled because the three Palestinian artists — Bashar Alhroub, Manal Mahamid and Mohammed Mussalam — withdrew their participation. A statement on the museum's website also read, "The Mattress Factory ... |