Pope Francis Says 99% Of Vatican Opposed Palestine-Israel Prayer Meeting Huffington Post Pope Francis plants an olive tree with Israel's President Shimon Peres, left, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, second from left, and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, right, in a sign of peace during an evening of peace prayers in the Vatican ... |
Aljazeera.com | Palestine's unity government: Cause for celebration and scepticism Aljazeera.com The June 2 announcement of a Palestinian consensus government is both cause for celebration and scepticism. The national unity deal was struck in late April between Hamas and Fatah. It is a significant achievement in its own right, but also because it ... Palestine PM urges global pressure on Israel over detentions Preparing the Path to a Just Peace for Palestine/Israel FIFA still working on Israel-Palestine spat |
swissinfo.ch | Eight papal messages in Palestine Ahram Online The 77-year-old head of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics “is stepping into a religious and political minefield”, Naim Ateek, the Anglican priest who founded the Palestinian liberation theology movement and runs the Sabeel Ecumenical Centre in ... The Pope-Religious Leader and Political Liaison Middle East Christians Must Define Their Own Voice |
Green Left Weekly | Our Common Cause: Australia should recognise Palestine's occupation Green Left Weekly East Jerusalem, which was occupied by the Israeli army in the 1967 war and still contains refugee camps of survivors of the 1948 ethnic cleansing of large parts of Palestine, known as Al Nakba, bears the marks of an apartheid regime. The regime is ... Tony Abbott: 'disputed' East Jerusalem merely a clarification Andrew Robb says anger over East Jerusalem language an 'overreaction' |
New York Times | Palestinian Premier Says New Government Lacks Power in Gaza New York Times Rami Hamdallah, who has been prime minister for a year, said he was dissatisfied with his new cabinet, which was selected through negotiations between the Fatah-dominated Palestine Liberation Organization and Hamas. Credit Rina Castelnuovo for The ... |
USA TODAY | 'Arab Idol' to FIFA Congress: Viva Palestine USA TODAY SAO PAULO (AP) — The feel-good Palestinian winner of last year's 'Arab Idol' competition kicked off the FIFA Congress on Tuesday with an impromptu call to his homeland, signing off his performance with an emphatic "Viva Palestine." The gesture in Sao ... |
The Copenhagen Post | Danish aid to help battered women in Palestine The Copenhagen Post The trade and development minister, Mogens Jensen, has earmarked six million kroner to help tackle violence against women in Palestine. The issue is a considerable challenge in Palestine where conditions for women and girls has deteriorated due to the ... |
RT | Pope Francis calls for 'courage' toward peace between Israel, Palestine Washington Post VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis dived into the Middle East peace process on Sunday (June 8), urging the Israeli and Palestinian presidents to act with courage and end what he called the “spiral of hatred and violence” during a historic prayer meeting at ... Pope Francis prays for peace with Israeli, Palestinian leaders Pope Francis hosts evening of prayers with Israeli, Palestinian leaders Pope Francis Joins Israeli and Palestinian Leaders in Prayer for Peace |
Fox News | Pro-Palestinian students bring hate, intimidation to campus, critics say Fox News Students for Justice in Palestine, with nearly 100 chapters on campuses around the nation, has become increasing strident in promoting its agenda, staging "die-ins," handing out mock eviction notices in dormitories, and raising funds for Hamas-aligned ... |
Israel and Palestine: Is there a way forward – A South African perspective Jerusalem Post Furthermore, I believe that the Israeli education system and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) who receive international money to help build the Palestine education system, must be monitored very carefully for any ideas or material ... |