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An awkward new government - The Economist Thu, 05 Jun 2014 16:37:57 GMT

The Economist

An awkward new government The Economist WHEN Palestine's sparring factions, the secular nationalists of Fatah and the Islamists of Hamas, last agreed in 2007 to form a single government, it endured for a dismal three months and collapsed into a three-day civil war that left Palestine split ... Israel's persistence in occupying Palestine will be its undoingMail & Guardian Online Kerry: We do not recognize government of PalestineThe Daily Star Israelis injure dozens in Palestinian protest rallyPress TV TwoCircles.net -Al-Arabiya all 882 news articles »

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'Librarians and Archivists with Palestine' launches solidarity effort - Mondoweiss Thu, 05 Jun 2014 17:15:54 GMT

'Librarians and Archivists with Palestine' launches solidarity effort Mondoweiss On the 47th anniversary of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, and after 66 years of dispossession of the Palestinian people, a group of librarians and archivists is launching a network of information workers in solidarity with the ...

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Woman: Security Didn't Want Her Waving Palestinian Flag During Israel Game in ... - Houston Press (blog) Thu, 05 Jun 2014 13:42:24 GMT

Houston Press (blog)

Woman: Security Didn't Want Her Waving Palestinian Flag During Israel Game in ... Houston Press (blog) Hammad tells us "While I want to avoid the politics of the situation, it is difficult to do, but I have cousins who have immigrated to Honduras from Palestine and they were very welcomed there, so there is a love for Honduras in that sense. My ...

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Eleven thrown out of G4S AGM after Palestine protest - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 05 Jun 2014 17:26:02 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Eleven thrown out of G4S AGM after Palestine protest Telegraph.co.uk The protesters, who had bought shares in G4S in order to attend the meeting, were demonstrating over the supply of security and screening equipment to military checkpoints, prisons and detention centres in occupied Palestinian territories. They also ... G4S faces fury over human rights abusesThe Independent all 9 news articles »

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Breaking the silence on Palestine - Sydney Morning Herald Thu, 05 Jun 2014 01:51:15 GMT

Breaking the silence on Palestine Sydney Morning Herald To make our presence felt, my comrades and I held regular patrols in the Palestinian city of Hebron – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We would walk the streets armed, make a lot of noise, and routinely enter random Palestinian homes. Try to imagine the ... and more »

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Backlash over shift on language of Palestinian 'occupation' - The Australian Thu, 05 Jun 2014 14:11:46 GMT

Backlash over shift on language of Palestinian 'occupation' The Australian The head of the General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, Izzat Abdulhadi, said a peace treaty could not be brokered unless both sides recognised the territories were occupied, contrary to international law. Israel in June 1967 repelled invasions ...

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With Hope for Unity, Abbas Swears In a New Palestinian Government - New York Times Tue, 03 Jun 2014 00:22:54 GMT

The Guardian

With Hope for Unity, Abbas Swears In a New Palestinian Government New York Times RAMALLAH, West Bank — Declaring that a “black page in history has been turned forever,” President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority swore in a new government on Monday intended to reunite the West Bank and Gaza Strip after seven years of ... Israel condemns US for backing Palestinian unity governmentThe Guardian Palestinians form new unity government that includes HamasWashington Post Abbas swears in Palestinian unity governmentYahoo News Press TV -International Business Times -Sydney Morning Herald all 1,984 news articles »

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Palestine national soccer team achieves highest-ever FIFA ranking - Ma'an News Agency Thu, 05 Jun 2014 18:36:19 GMT

Ma'an News Agency

Palestine national soccer team achieves highest-ever FIFA ranking Ma'an News Agency Palestine jumped to the 94th place in the international rankings after moving up 270 points during their drive to reach clinch the Asian Football Confederation Challenge Cup, which pits lower-ranked teams from across Asia against each other and secures ... Dave Zirin: Palestine scores historic goal with Asian Cup qualificationGreen Left Weekly Palestine biggest mover in FIFA World RankingsBoxscore all 4 news articles »

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China president calls for 'independent Palestine' - www.worldbulletin.net Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:22:37 GMT

China president calls for 'independent Palestine' www.worldbulletin.net In a keynote speech at the opening of the Sixth Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF) on Thursday, Xi Jinping talked of issues surrounding Palestine, and the Syrian crisis. He said Beijing "is determined to support ...

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Zuma hails Palestine unity governement - Jacaranda FM Thu, 05 Jun 2014 11:24:20 GMT

Jacaranda FM

Zuma hails Palestine unity governement Jacaranda FM News agency Agence France-Presse reported on Tuesday that a new Palestinian cabinet had been sworn in following a reconciliation deal between Gaza's Islamist rulers Hamas and the Palestine Liberation Organisation. Zuma said South Africa called on ...