The Times of Israel | Slovenia to recognize Palestinian state next month — TV report The Times of Israel Sušnik stressed that a possible recognition of Palestine should not be seen as a move hostile to Israel. “We established friendly relations with Israel more than 25 years ago, and we appreciate them a lot,” she said. “We're committed to good relations ... Abbas to ask EU to recognise Palestinian state: minister Abbas to ask EU to recognize 'Palestine' Palestine's Outdated Leadership Threatens Its Future |
Haaretz | Britain 'Remains Committed' to Supporting Palestinian Refugees, Will Transfer $70 Million Haaretz His statement comes against the backdrop of a recent U.S. decision to significantly slash the aid it transfers to UNRWA. Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump's administration announced that it would withhold $65 million from payment it was scheduled ... Donald Trump's funding cut to Palestinian agency UNRWA leaves refugees fearing 'a catastrophe' UN to launch funding drive for Palestinian refugees following US aid cut UN to launch funding campaign for Palestinian refugees following US aid cut |
Business Day | LETTER: Biased view of Palestine Business Day Yet Shain's alt-reality consists only of a single state that receives billions of dollars of aid from the US, and one that has faced no UN or other sanctions for its war crimes, daily gross violation of human rights and its apartheid. This could define ... |
AMN Al-Masdar News | Pence's Israel Visit Shadowed by Palestinian Snub Over Jerusalem Bloomberg In Jordan, Pence told the king the Trump administration favors a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict “if the parties agree,” and takes “no position” on borders or other final-status issues. Abdullah conveyed his “concerns” about ... Jordan's king: East Jerusalem must be capital of Palestine Slovenia reportedly slated to recognize 'state of Palestine' in February Jordan's king tells Pence Jerusalem 'must' be capital of Palestine |
Open Democracy | Ghandi, Palestine and zionism: a book review Open Democracy A mural of Ghandi on the separation wall, West Bank, Palestine. Detail from Picture by Paolo Di Tommaso. Flickr.com / (CC BY-NC 2.0). Some rights reserved. Book review of Squaring the circle: Mahatma Gandhi and the Jewish Homeland. By Professor P. R ... |
Committed to fighting for Palestine Jordan Times Combining history with biography to trace the career of Fawzi Al Qawuqji, historian Laila Parsons provides a close-up view from a new angle of the seminal events of the first half of the 20th century that shaped the Middle East and whose echoes are ... |
Al-Quds University to establish first Dental Education Center in Palestine WAFA - Palestine News Agency RAMALLAH, January 21, 2018 (WAFA) – Al-Quds University and Edumedic medical institute Sunday signed an agreement to establish the first center for continuing dental education in Palestine. According to Al-Quds University, the center aims to advance ... |
Aljazeera.com | Palestinian killed in gun battle with Israeli army Aljazeera.com A Palestinian man has been killed during a 10-hour military operation by the Israeli army near the occupied West Bank town of Jenin. Another Palestinian and two Israeli soldiers were also injured in Thursday's incident, which took place in the village ... Israel-Palestine: time for the EU to step up US Cuts Half Its Aid for Palestinian Refugees Slapping an Israeli Soldier More Newsworthy Than Shooting a Palestinian Child in the Face |
CNN | UN Palestinian aid agency says US cuts spark funding crisis - CNN CNN The UN agency tasked with assisting Palestinian refugees says the Trump administration's move to cut its funding has sparked its largest-ever financial crisis. Behind the fiery rhetoric, the Palestinian leadership is cornered and flailing US funding cuts for UN Palestine refugee agency put vital education, health programmes at risk UN alarmed as US cuts aid to Palestinian refugee agency |
Haaretz | The Big Trap of Palestinian Bureaucracy Under Israel's Watchful Eye Haaretz The minute he tries to renew his identity card, the state is liable to revoke his residency, and then he'll lack any legal status. But the bank in Ramallah refused to open an account for him. “Go renew your Israeli identity card,” he was told ... 'No substitute for US in Israeli-Palestinian peace process' – Netanyahu Abbas' diplomatic turn puts Washington in the rear-view mirror Palestinian leadership should retire gracefully or be removed by the people |