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JM Coetzee and Colum McCann headline 9th Annual Palestine Festival of Literature - Mondoweiss Mon, 16 May 2016 16:46:04 GMT

Mondoweiss

JM Coetzee and Colum McCann headline 9th Annual Palestine Festival of Literature Mondoweiss From May 21st to 26th, the annual Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) will be held in cities across historic Palestine as international literary stars – including Nobel laureate JM Coetzee, Pulitzer Prize finalist Laila Lalami and National Book ...

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Palestine celebrates art, culture and history with new museum - Hindustan Times Mon, 16 May 2016 08:14:00 GMT

Ahram Online

Palestine celebrates art, culture and history with new museum Hindustan Times The Arab state will soon see the opening of its own cultural space, The Palestinian Museum. Located in Birzeit in the West Bank, the museum is set to open May 18, just a few days after the 68th anniversary of the “Nakba,” the Palestinian exodus ... Palestine: 68 years of resistanceAhram Online Palestinian Museum Prepares to Open, Minus ExhibitionsNew York Times all 4 news articles »

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Houston Palestine Film Festival Addresses Provocative Cultural Issues - Houston Public Media Mon, 16 May 2016 12:18:01 GMT

Houston Public Media

Houston Palestine Film Festival Addresses Provocative Cultural Issues Houston Public Media But some of the festival's films are more lighthearted, such as Speed Sisters, about a team of all-female race car drivers who are competing head-to-head with Palestinian men in the West Bank. This is the HPFF's largest festival in its ten-year history ... and more »

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Labour 'Too Scared to Speak Out Over Attacks on Palestine' - Morning Star Online Mon, 16 May 2016 23:22:06 GMT

Labour 'Too Scared to Speak Out Over Attacks on Palestine' Morning Star Online PALESTINE'S ambassador to Britain tore into politicians yesterday for failing to stand up to Israel for fear of being branded anti-semitic. Manuel Hassassian said that London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn were being “very careful ... and more »

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Palestine and the Psychological Impact of Sykes-Picot - teleSUR English Sun, 15 May 2016 22:21:22 GMT

teleSUR English

Palestine and the Psychological Impact of Sykes-Picot teleSUR English As a member of the Palestinian diaspora and Arab youth, I find it silly that the Sykes-Picot agreement remains a topic of blame for the Middle East's current state of affairs. My own knowledge of the Sykes-Picot agreement came by accident as I was ... Roots of the Conflict: Palestine's Nakba in the Larger Arab 'Catastrophe'Middle East Monitor 100 years after Sykes-Picot, Palestinians still without a stategulfnews.com all 82 news articles »

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UPDATED: Palestine to get call center, up to 500 new jobs - Palestine Herald Press Mon, 16 May 2016 17:41:00 GMT

UPDATED: Palestine to get call center, up to 500 new jobs Palestine Herald Press Palestine — the “small town with a huge heart” — landed a new call center Monday, which is expected to bring up to 500 jobs. Results Companies announced its expansion in Texas. The opening of the center, located in the Willow Creek Business Park ... and more »

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French Jews push to ban Palestine film at Cannes - Daily Sabah Mon, 16 May 2016 20:03:45 GMT

RT

French Jews push to ban Palestine film at Cannes Daily Sabah The Jewish community in France has made a request to exclude a Palestine film which will be screened outside the competition from that program. The Representative Council of French Jewish Institutions (CRIF), the umbrella organization of the Jewish ... French Jews protest Cannes screening of Palestinian film about 1972 Munich massacreRT all 11 news articles »

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Visualizing Palestine tracks growth of Zionist settlements over 150 years - StepFeed Mon, 16 May 2016 09:34:10 GMT

StepFeed

Visualizing Palestine tracks growth of Zionist settlements over 150 years StepFeed While the world marked Israel's “Independence Day” last week and the Palestinian Nakba Day Sunday, Visualizing Palestine released an interactive graphic to track the growth of Zionist settlements back to their beginnings in the late 1800s. While the ...

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Palestinian Authority claims Arab majority by 2020 - Arutz Sheva Mon, 16 May 2016 15:18:00 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Palestinian Authority claims Arab majority by 2020 Arutz Sheva A report published by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics on Sunday in honor of “Nakba Day” – a day of mourning marking the establishment of the Jewish state – offers the Palestinian Authority's reckoning of the Palestinian Arab population ... Palestine: Do not be silentMorning Star Online Palestine: 68 years on, Palestinians still recall the 'Catastrophe'The Muslim News Al-Nakba day: The biggest crisis in the history of PalestineInternational Solidarity Movement Antiwar.com (blog) -Jordan Times -ikhwanWeb.com all 320 news articles »

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Hamas: 'Palestinians will continue to spearhead the liberation of Palestine' - Middle East Monitor Mon, 16 May 2016 09:37:42 GMT

Ahlul Bayt News Agency (press release)

Hamas: 'Palestinians will continue to spearhead the liberation of Palestine' Middle East Monitor Hamas yesterday reiterated that it does not recognise the Israeli occupation of Palestine, pledging not to concede any centimetre of its land to the Zionist project, Quds Press reported. In a statement released to mark the 68th anniversary of the Nakba ... Israel will not be recognized, ultimate goal is liberation of Palestine - HamasAhlul Bayt News Agency (press release) Saudi Arabia, the Mediator Israelis and Palestinians Have Been Waiting For?Haaretz A Palestinian love story too much for Zionists to bearRed Flag all 61 news articles »