Aljazeera.com | Palestinian diaspora holds first global conference Aljazeera.com The Palestine Abroad Conference, whose opening events were attended by more than 5,000 people on Saturday, is the first of its kind in terms of inclusivity. Many of the speakers and attendees said they no longer have faith in the Palestinian leadership ... Palestine diaspora conf. not to replace PLO: Organizers Istanbul embraces Palestine Palestinian diaspora meets in Istanbul to defend rights |
FRANCE 24 | Over 150 lawmakers call on France to recognise Palestinian statehood FRANCE 24 More than 150 French lawmakers signed an open letter on Sunday urging outgoing President Francois Hollande to officially recognise the Palestinian Territories as a state. The move comes during a period of renewed international determination to revive ... 153 French MPs sign letter to Hollande urging official recognition of ... Over 150 French Lawmakers Urge Hollande to Recognize Palestine French MPs demand: Recognize Palestinian statehood now - Israel ... |
The Intercept | Keith Ellison Loses DNC Race After Heated Campaign Targeting Him for His Views on Palestine The Intercept Minnesota Democratic Congressman Keith Ellison lost his bid to become the chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday after a scorched-earth smear campaign targeting his religious faith, his affinity for the Nation of Islam in his ... |
Courier Mail | Palestine's hatred of Israel makes the two-state solution for the West Bank a myth Courier Mail AH, PALESTINE! I can picture it now. The birth of a nation! There will be dancing in the streets, loud bursts of fireworks celebrating the happy occasion, kids wearing colourful “I HEART Palestine” T-shirts throwing confetti in the air, as they usher ... INTO THE FRAY: “Palestine”: Who Has Moral High Ground? Islamic Jihad official hails Iran for supporting Palestine Larger issue at play in Israel-Palestinian land debate | Letters |
Aljazeera.com | Palestinian rally in Hebron sends 'message to Trump' Aljazeera.com Issa Amro, a Palestinian activist, said on Friday at the protest that the demonstrators wanted "to send the message to the Trump administration that we exist, we deserve full rights as everybody in the world". "We disrespect this president who does not ... Why Iran wants Palestine back on regional agenda Donald Trump's Palestinian quandary Palestinian Americans find Trump's stance on Israel/Palestine, Friedman appointment 'severely distressing' |
The New Arab | Bethlehem's finest: Shaheen wins Arab idol, Palestine ululates The New Arab A national historic day for Palestine," Mohammed Abu Ali, 40, told Reuters as he sat with his wife and three children in a cafe in Gaza watching the final. The competition this year took on extra political significance, as high profile politicians ... Palestinian Christian Yacoub Shaheen wins Arab Idol Palestinian Christian from Bethlehem wins wildly popular 'Arab Idol' song contest Palestinian singer wins reality TV show Arab Idol |
Algemeiner | Members of U of Georgia Students for Justice in Palestine Removed From Talk by IDF Soldiers for Disruption, Dropping ... Algemeiner Some 20 members of the school's chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) were escorted out of the room by armed guards for causing the commotion, which began mere minutes into the event, when one protester yelled, “In 2014, Israel killed more ... |
Haaretz | Coldplay Denies Scheduling Show in Israel, Palestine: 'We're Only Here to Learn' Haaretz The band, the statement said, was looking into venues in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, but also in Jericho and the Palestinian city of Rawabi. Coldplay is planning to cooperate with Israeli and Palestinian artists over "a number of shows that allow the ... No Coldplay gig for Israel, Palestine Chris Martin Says Coldplay Will Not Perform Israeli-Palestinian Peace Concerts, Despite Rumors |
Yahoo News | PM replies to Pergas letter on Palestine issue The Straits Times The Singapore Islamic Scholars and Religious Teachers Association (Pergas) wrote to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last week to express its concern over the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Israel's settlement building in the Palestinian ... Pergas wrote to PM Lee expressing concerns about Israel-Palestine conflict PM Lee responds to PERGAS letter on concern over Israeli-Palestinian situation |
Palestine Herald Press | Palestine YMCA Alex Patel Soccer Complex opens for games ... Palestine Herald Press Soccer players from the Butterflies (pink) and Club America (blue) battle in an under-5 game Saturday at the Palestine YMCA Alex Patel Soccer Complex. |