Herald Sun | Asian Cup 2015: Palestine and Jordan prepare for a unique football derby Herald Sun In Melbourne we have Collingwood-Carlton and in Europe there's the Real Madrid-Barcelona El Clasico, but as far as derbies go Jordan versus Palestine is unique. In Melbourne on Friday night, the two teams meet in a non-friendly match for the first time. Asian Cup underdogs Palestine notch up victory, despite remaining goalless How one soccer match tells the entire Palestinian story Asian Cup - The Lowdown: Palestine v Jordan |
Aljazeera.com | UN asks Israel to unlock Palestine tax funds Aljazeera.com The United Nations has called on Israel to unlock millions of dollars in taxes owed to the Palestinian Authority that were withheld after it decided to join the International Criminal Court. A senior UN official told the UN Security Council on Thursday ... Palestine's nonviolent, multilateral gambit Australia's UN vote on Palestine does a disservice to all sides, including ... Arab League backs UN resolution in support of Palestine |
Haaretz | Lieberman reveals campaign slogan: 'Ariel for Israel; Umm al-Fahm for Palestine' Haaretz Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday revealed his party's campaign slogan for the upcoming election. “Ariel for Israel; Umm al-Fahm for Palestine." The slogan, which refers to the large Israeli settlement in the West Bank and the biggest Arab ... Liberman unveils party slogan placing Israeli Arab city in Palestine 'Ariel for Israel, Umm el-Fahm for Palestine' Yisrael Beytenu campaign focuses on Arab loyalty |
The Times of Israel | France's stance on Palestine recognition unchanged by attacks The Times of Israel France has no intention of walking back its principled support for Palestinian statehood or its voting pattern at the United Nations, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls indicated Thursday. During a conference call with American Jewish leaders, Valls ... Cuba/Palestine — How Obama can assure his legacy French PM: Israel and Palestine just pretext for local anti-Semitism Watch your language! (even when speaking the undeniable truth) |
Palestine Liberation Organization on Trial in US Civil Case ABC News "The evidence will show that killing civilians was standard operating procedure for the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority," attorney Kent Yalowitz, representing the victims, said in opening arguments at a trial in federal ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Historic moment awaits Palestine football team after painful journey CNN (blog) Follow us at @WorldSportCNN and like us on Facebook. (CNN) The National Football Stadium in Male, the capital of The Maldives, was only half full as the match moved into injury time, but the 6,000 people in the crowd were about to witness history being ... Asian soccer tournament is field of dreams for Palestine's players History moment awaits Palestine football Palestine to debut at Asian Cup |
Jerusalem Post | China hopes Palestine, Israel build trust, resume negotiations: envoy Xinhua UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese envoy to the United Nations Thursday called on Palestine and Israel to build confidence in peace and resume talks as soon as possible. "The stalled peace talks will inevitably bring about intensified ... New Zealand pushes for two state solution in Middle East |
RT | Palestine ICC membership – end of limbo status? RT But amidst that inexorable dissolution, the mild-mannered administrator delivered a shocking ray of light last week – he decided to accept the Palestinian Authority's ratification of over a dozen major international treaties and conventions, including ... Palestine – Mapping The Truth Israeli Military Officers: Don't Punish Palestine for Joining the ICC Palestine suffers $1b in losses annually due to colonies |
The Guardian (blog) | Asian Cup provides Palestine fans with so much more than just football The Guardian (blog) But for Mohammad Othman and Zaid Jubran, supporting Palestine at the Asian Cup in their adopted country is inherently and inevitably political. They don't know much about the squad, and they've never seen Palestinian players compete before, but their ... Asian Cup: Japan 4 defeat Palestine 0 - photos Palestine lose 4-0 to Japan in first Asian Cup match Asian Cup: Japan thumps Palestine 4-0 to begin defence of continental crown |
Aljazeera.com | Palestine copes with deep freeze Aljazeera.com Palestine has grappled with fierce weather since Storm Huda hit the region last Wednesday, bringing heavy snow in Ramallah and flooding in Gaza. In Gaza's Khan Younis, two-month-old Rafah Ali Abu Assi died due to the freezing temperatures, while two ... 'Storm Huda' hits Palestine |