The Hill | Palestine is latest GOP offensive in climate change wars The Hill Senate Republicans think they've found a powerful way to hobble President Obama's participation in international climate diplomacy through the decades old Israel-Palestine conflict. More than two dozen GOP senators told the Obama administration this ... |
USA TODAY College | Pro-Palestine students protest Univ. of Maryland IsraelFEST USA TODAY College Equipped with flags, megaphones and signs reading “Zionism Kills,” “End Israel Apartheid” and “Nelson Mandala was Pro Palestine,” some two-dozen students rallied in front of the university's library, just feet away from the festival. The group then ... |
Indianapolis Star | HS softball: New Palestine sweeps Scecina Indianapolis Star NEW PALESTINE — The New Palestine softball team may have entered the season with little recognition after four straight exits in the first round of the high school postseason tournament, but the Dragons are putting the rest of the state on notice ... |
The Guardian | AB Yehoshua: 'Instead of dealing with Palestine, the new generation do a play or write a story' The Guardian Since then, the “two-state solution” – which Oz and Yehoshua began to sketch out almost as soon as the 1967 war was over, and which imagines a secure Israel alongside an independent state of Palestine – has come to seem a fantasy, and a dead one at ... Bernie Sanders says Hillary Clinton had 'one line on the Palestinian people' in key speech on Israel Politics, racism and Israel/Palestine Why So Many Palestinians in New York Support Bernie Sanders |
Al-Monitor | Jerusalem churches: Don't veto Palestine resolution Al-Monitor Leaders of 24 US and Palestinian churches gathered in Atlanta this week for a two-day summit at the Carter Center to chart a path forward for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Separately, the Holy Land church leaders wrote to Obama urging him not to use ... |
Ynetnews | Palestinian, Israeli delegates trade barbs at UN climate summit Ynetnews PA President Abbas and Israeli UN Ambassador Danny Danon clash at a signing event in the United Nations General Assembly, with Abbas asking the UN for help combating settlements, and Danon accusing him of ignoring terrorism. Reuters ... Abbas says Israel is 'destroying' the climate in Palestine Who is really inciting violence in Israel-Palestine conflict? Palestine to proceed with UN appeal; will give France 'time to revive peace process' |
The Electronic Intifada (blog) | UK student union elects Palestine campaigner president The Electronic Intifada (blog) Anti-racism activist Malia Bouattia was elected president of the UK's National Union of Students at their conference Wednesday. Bouattia is well-known for her public stances in support of many causes, including the Palestinian boycott, divestment and ... New head of UK students backed Palestinian violence, wouldn't condemn IS |
Newsweek | GOP Senators Balk at UN Climate Change Cash, Citing Palestine Newsweek Senator John Barrasso, left, shown with Senators John Cornyn and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is leading efforts to try to stop the U.S. from contributing funds to U.N. climate change efforts because of the international agency's recognition of ... |
The Independent | Finally, Israel-Palestine has become a US election issue DAWN.com EDWARD Said, 13 years dead but intellectually unburiable, used to say that there was only one “last taboo” in the United States. You could talk about blacks, gays – pretty much anything you wanted – the Palestinian scholar, linguist, historian and ... Finally, Israel and Palestine is a US election issue. The 'last taboo' is not broken, but it's splintering This Week in Palestine Week 16 2016 Ethnic Cleansing in Palestine: Home Demolitions on the Rise |
Mondoweiss | The legacy of the Lesbian Feminist Seder for the Palestine solidarity movement Mondoweiss What does the Palestinian freedom movement have to do with Passover? The Passover holiday and its accompanying rituals compel participants to recount the story of Exodus, using symbolic foods, singing and reciting prayers, asking scripted and ... |