New York Times | No 'P' in Arabic Means No Palestine, Israeli Lawmaker Says New York Times The consonant that prefaces prejudice and partisanship became an object of mirth on Thursday after Anat Berko, a conservative lawmaker from the governing Likud Party, said in Parliament that there could be no such place as Palestine because there is no ... Israeli MP says no Arabic letter for 'P' means Palestine doesn't exist There's No 'P' in Palestine Israeli MP claims the Palestine Nation cannot exist 'because they can't pronounce the letter P' |
Middle East Eye | UK teachers told to monitor pro-Palestine students for extremism Middle East Eye The presentations, which have been produced by educational consultancy firm Marshall E-Learning, list Palestine alongside Syria and the growth of the Islamic State (IS) group as issues that need “careful monitoring by those involved in safeguarding”. |
The Electronic Intifada | Bernie Sanders and the question of Palestine The Electronic Intifada At a March 1988 news conference endorsing Jesse Jackson's candidacy for president, Bernie Sanders blasted Israel's brutal treatment of Palestinian protesters as “an absolute disgrace.” “The sight of Israeli soldiers breaking the arms and legs of Arabs ... |
Your Middle East | Political paralysis in Palestine Your Middle East 2015 ended with a number of unanswered pressing questions hanging over the future of the Palestinian leadership, the continuing viability of its fragile government structures and how and if the political unrest which began in October will come to an end. PA asks EU to recognize 'Palestine' Israeli minister: After Abbas, there will be no more Palestinian Authority |
The Times of Israel | 'Palestine' reference, Israel omission was inadvertent, Trivia Crack says The Times of Israel In response to a user complaint, an Argentina-based start-up has dropped a question about Palestine, a country that does not currently exist, from its mobile game, and has apologized for seemingly having written Israel out of the region. Trivia Crack ... |
Landmark visit: Palestine cleric to lead Friday prayer The Express Tribune Grand Mufti of Palestine, Masjid-e-Aqsa, Muhammad Husein, will lead the Friday prayer at the Grand Jamia Masjid, Bahria Town, Lahore, on Friday. A large number of people are expected to offer their Friday prayers at the mosque tomorrow. It is the ... No world peace sans resolution of Palestine, Kashmir issues |
Middle East Monitor | $571 million funding appeal launched to address humanitarian needs in Palestine Middle East Monitor The Minister of Finance and Planning of the State of Palestine Shukry Bishara and the UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Aid and Development Activities in the occupied Palestinian territory Robert Piper launched the appeal as part of the Humanitarian ... UN and Palestine ask for $571 million in aid 571 Million Funding Appeal to Address Humanitarian Aid in Palestine |
Washington Free Beacon | Congress Works to Shutter Palestine Liberation Organization DC Office Washington Free Beacon Congress is working to shut down the Palestine Liberation Organization's Washington, D.C., office as punishment for breaching agreements barring it from sponsoring terrorism and inciting violence against Israel, according to a copy of new legislation ... |
Palestine Herald Press | Palestine Healthcare holds senior appreciation Palestine Herald Press Finally Interim Palestine Police Chief and City Manager Mike Alexander respectfully shared his appreciation for seniors teaching him resiliency. He said he enjoys spending time with older members of the community because they offer him insight to life ... |
Al-Monitor | How Palestine's parliament is squandering millions of dollars Al-Monitor RAMALLAH, West Bank — Jan. 25 marked the 10th anniversary of the Palestinian Legislative Council's last election. The PLC consists of 132 elected members of parliament (84 parliamentarians in the West Bank and 48 in Gaza) who were convened in 27 ... |