Jordan, Palestine stress commitment to two-state solution Xinhua AMMAN, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Jordan and Palestine on Tuesday stressed their commitment to the two-state solution that entails creating an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, the state-run Petra news agency reported. The ... |
UN News Centre | UN agency for Palestine refugee launches global funding push after US aid cuts UN News Centre 22 January 2018 – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) launched on Monday a global fundraising campaign to sustain resources for its education, health and other assistance programmes. The campaign ... Trump cuts aid to Palestinian refugees – and throws their future into doubt 'Trump - he wants us to die': Palestinians fear US aid cuts could ignite Gaza tinderbox Britain 'Remains Committed' to Supporting Palestinian Refugees, Will Transfer $70 Million |
Human Rights Watch | Palestine Joins Global Push to Eliminate Landmines Human Rights Watch Despite the fact Palestine doesn't possess these weapons, the move to join the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty helps to further stigmatize landmines – especially today, when the use of these deadly weapons by non-state actors appears to be on the rise. The latest ... |
Reuters | Abbas wins renewed EU backing for Palestinian capital in East Jerusalem Reuters “We are keen on continuing the way of negotiations,” Abbas said. “We are determined to reunite our people and our land.” In another gesture of support, EU foreign ministers discussed whether to increase the EU's aid to the Palestinian Authority, after ... Slovenia Readies to Recognize Palestine After Trump Embassy Move Abbas Asks EU to Recognize Palestinian State Within 1967 Borders: 'You're the Main Partner in Building Palestinian ... EU stands by Palestine on Jerusalem |
The Times of Israel | Slovenian minister confirms his country poised to recognize Palestine The Times of Israel The minister was speaking from Brussels, where Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met European foreign ministers, who he urged to recognize Palestine. Erjavec and Abbas had a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the address. Of the 28 EU ... Slovenia says it is ready to recognise the state of Palestine Report: Slovenia to recognise Palestine as a state next month, others may follow |
Daily Sabah | Paris suburb decides to recognize state of Palestine, urges others to follow suit Daily Sabah The municipality of Gennevilliers, a northern French suburb of Paris, said Tuesday that it would recognize the state of Palestine, citing a 2014 French parliament vote. The office of Gennevilliers Mayor Patrice Leclerc announced the symbolic decision ... |
POLITICO.eu | Palestinian leader draws blank in appeal for EU recognition POLITICO.eu “We truly consider the European Union as a true partner and friend and therefore we call its member states to swiftly recognize the state of Palestine,” Abbas said at a press conference with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini before joining EU ... When will the Palestinian leadership admit failure? Abbas calls on EU states to recognise Palestine Kuwait rejects Israeli occupation, considers opening embassy in Palestine |
StepFeed | L'Oreal hijabi model 'regrets' Pro-Palestine tweets, and people are disappointed StepFeed Just days after French cosmetics company L'Oréal announced casting British hijabi blogger Amena Khan in its latest haircare campaign, Khan has stepped down from the campaign over her old tweets regarding Israel. This came after her now-deleted tweets ... British-Palestinian Model Steps Down From L'Oreal Paris UK Campaign After Revelation of Antisemitic Tweet History |
New Straits Times Online | Palestine's Joan of Arc New Straits Times Online She once said: “Our strength is in our stones, and I hope that the world will unite to liberate Palestine”. Ahed's next hearing will be on Jan 31, the day she turns 17. Ahed's family members did not expect any justice from the Israel's legal system ... |
The Straits Times | Mattis, Retno discuss Palestine, US aid cut to UNRWA The Straits Times JAKARTA - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has reiterated to the United States the importance of its support for the peace process between Israel and the Palestine, and any solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was a two-state one. "The ... |