Researchers from American Bridge and Newsweek have revealed Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and White House senior adviser failed to mention to the Office of Government Ethics, during his March filings, that he was the co-director […]
US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel would be a “major catastrophe” which would lead to new conflicts, Turkey has warned. It follows reports that President Donald Trump is preparing to formally acknowledge […]
President Donald Trump is reported to be working on a deal that does not even guarantee the minimum rights of the Palestinians. The deal, which is yet to be announced, presented to the Palestinian President […]
Dozens of Members of European Parliament (MEPs) have urged the Israeli government to abandon a draft “Jewish nation state” bill, reported the Jerusalem Post. A statement by the 189-member Group of the Progressive Alliance of […]
A group of Palestinian youths allegedly managed to bring down an iron gate that was set up by Israeli forces as part of Israel’s illegal separation wall, running through the village of Anata in the […]
Members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will convene tomorrow to discuss the situation in the occupied Jerusalem, the Voice of Palestine reported, quoting the OIC’s envoy for the State of Palestine, Maher Karaki. […]
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas spoke over the phone on Saturday to discuss the status of Jerusalem, according to a Turkish presidential source. The leaders also discussed the latest developments […]
Dozens of Palestinians staged a rally in the Gaza Strip on Sunday to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. “We are here to draw attention to the rights and demands of people with […]
Any just solution [for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict] must recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of an independent Palestinian state, a spokesman of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas insisted on Friday. “Tension and chaos will continue […]
The late Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish has been chosen as the symbol of Arab culture in 2018, Safa news agency reported on Friday. The decision was made by the Permanent Committee for Arab Culture, which […]
Australian businessman James Packers has confirmed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demanded gifts for himself and his wife in return for advancing Packer’s business interests, according to the Times of Israel. The billionaire, who […]
The Palestinian chief negotiator is warning that the US would be “playing with fire” if it recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Saeb Erekat was referring to reports that President Donald Trump could announce the […]
According to both Israeli and Syrian state media, the Israeli Defense Force launched surface-to-surface missiles at ‘military targets’ near the Syrian capital of Damascus. Some of the missiles, which fired at positions in the countryside […]
By James M. Wall In this, the first week of the second month of my 90th year of life, I take computer in hand. I am committed to reflect, search for words, and begin a […]
By Robert Fantina This writer does not read the New York Post. He wants to state that initially, lest anyone thinks he gains information by reading that rag. He wants no misunderstanding on this point. […]
Jordanian King Abdullah II has warned the United States against moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. “Moving the embassy at this stage will have repercussions in the Palestinian, Arab and Islamic arenas and […]
Thousands of Muslims in occupied Jerusalem have celebrated the anniversary of the birth of Prophet Muhammad, Quds Press reported. The celebrations took place on Thursday in Al-Aqsa Mosque. Palestinians and Muslims from around the world […]
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Friday denounced Giro d’Italia for presenting Jerusalem as a unified city under Israel’s sovereignty. The organizers of Giro d’Italia reportedly plan to stage the opening leg of one of the […]
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, has reaffirmed a previous decision to close the preliminary examination into the Israeli military’s fatal attack on the Gaza-bound Mavi Marmara in May 2010. In a statement […]
US President Donald Trump is set to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel within days and is considering how to move the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, according to Ynet News and […]
Women MPs from an Algerian parliamentary delegation are reported to have walked out of an international conference just as members of the Israeli Knesset were about to speak. The incident took place during the Women […]
A Palestinian farmer was shot dead by Israeli settlers today while he was working on his land in the northern occupied West Bank, according to local sources. An official who monitors settlement activity told Ma’an […]
Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to delay final transfer of power of the Gaza Strip from Hamas to the Western-backed Palestinian government by 10 days to Dec. 10 to allow time […]
The European parliament stressed on Wednesday that “time has come for the EU members to recognize an independent state of Palestine on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.” This call came in […]
Palestine and China signed on Thursday a memorandum of understanding on free trade between the two countries during a ceremony held at the Palestinian Authority Prime Minister’s office in Ramallah. Minister of National Economy, Abeer […]
By Ramzy Baroud On November 18, just days before the 50th anniversary of United Nations Resolution 242, the US State Department took its first step towards severing its ties with the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO). […]
The Arab League on Wednesday commemorated the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, stressing the importance of the Palestinian cause. The participants expressed full support and solidarity with the Palestinian people in their […]
Israeli parliamentarians discussed Tuesday the legality of a proposed clause in the ‘Jewish nation-state’ draft bill that would allow for ‘Jews only’ communities, reported The Jerusalem Post. ‘Basic Law: Nation-State of the Jewish People’ is […]
By Iqbal Jassat A recent protest action by Palestinians outside the South African mission in Ramallah, conveyed a forthright and damning message: “Why have you dumped us? We stood alongside you in fighting apartheid!”. It […]
Former US Secretary of State John Kerry has revealed that Israel and Egypt pushed the Barack Obama administration to “bomb Iran” before the 2015 nuclear deal was struck. According to The Associated Press, Kerry made […]
A recent New York Times made many claims about the ‘mass rape’ of Israeli women on October 7. But two leading Palestinian media organizations, The Palestine Chronicle and Friends of Palestine Network, conducted a joint investigation, the outcome of which resulted in the ‘The Black Dress’, a groundbreaking 18-minute documentary looking into allegations and the possible falsification of evidence.
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