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TRUMP THREAT TO CUT PALESTINE AID COULD 'UNRAVEL OSLO'


Last month, the US sparked outrage among Palestinians and others over its recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 2860

TRUMP THREATENS TO CUT US AID TO PALESTINIANS


Donald Trump has dramatically escalated his conflict with the Palestinian leadership, threatening to cut funding for the Palestinian Authority unless it recommences peace talks... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 2122

MACRON & ABBAS DEPLORE US SHIFT ON JERUSALEM, PLEDGE TO PURSUE PEACE


There is no alternative to the Two-State solution, and no solution to the two states' problems without agreement on Jerusalem, said Macron... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 284

US ISOLATED AS 128 NATIONS AT UN CONDEMN JERUSALEM DECISION


After the vote, US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, tweeted that the United States will be taking names... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 904

UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY REJECTS TRUMP'S ISRAEL DECLARATION


The UN General Assembly voted 128-9 to declare US President Donald Trump's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital null and void ... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1200

UN OVERWHELMINGLY REJECTS US DECISION RECOGNISING JERUSALEM AS ISRAELI CAPITAL


A spokesman for Western-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas welcomed the U.N... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1114

U.S. VETOES UN RESOLUTION THAT WOULD HAVE REQUIRED IT TO UNDO TRUMP'S JERUSALEM DECLARATION


The United States has vetoed a UN resolution that would have required President Donald Trump to rescind his declaration of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 260

PALESTINIANS TO REJECT MEETING WITH TRUMP AS ANGER OVER JERUSALEM RISES


As the Gaza death toll mounts, France and Turkey want the US president to change his mind over recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 1554

TWO PALESTINIANS KILLED IN CLASHES WITH ISRAELI ARMY AS US ISOLATED AT UN OVER DONALD TRUMP'S JERUSALEM DECISIONA


The Israeli military said several rockets had been fired from Gaza, one of which landed in the Israeli city of Sderot, apparently with no casualties... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 628

HAMAS HANIYA LEADER CALLS FOR NEW 'INTIFADA'


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Trump had bound himself forever to the history of Jerusalem by recognizing the city as Israel's capital... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 3067

ARABS, EUROPE, U.N. REJECT TRUMP'S RECOGNITION OF JERUSALEM AS ISRAELI CAPITAL


He added that any peace accord with the Palestinians would have to include Jerusalem as Israel's capital and he urged other countries to follow Trump's example... READ MORE

6th December, 2017 9205

'UNACCEPTABLE': PALESTINIANS WON'T TALK TO U.S. IF THEIR OFFICE IN WASHINGTON IS CLOSED


On Friday, department officials had said the office could stay open if President Donald Trump determined that the Palestinians were in serious peace negotiations with Israel... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 76

STATE DEPARTMENT THREATENS TO CLOSE PLO OFFICE


Palestinians threatened to cut off all communication with the Trump administration if it closes the PLO office in Washington... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 867

EGYPT OPENS RAFAH FOR FIRST TIME UNDER UNITY DEAL


Rafah, the main crossing in Gaza's south, is expected to remain open for three days, starting on Saturday... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 199

U.S. PUTS PALESTINIANS ON NOTICE TO ENTER 'MEANINGFUL' PEACE TALKS


Trump now has 90 days to consider whether the Palestinians are in direct and meaningful negotiations with Israel... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 690

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TAKES A STEP TOWARD CLOSING PLO OFFICE


The PLO office and the Israeli Embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to requests for comment... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 0

WASHINGTON WARNS PALESTINIANS IT MIGHT CLOSE D.C. OFFICE UNLESS IT BEGINS SERIOUS PEACE TALKS


The Trump administration put the Palestinians on notice Friday that it will shutter their office in Washington unless they've entered serious peace talks w... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 6

PALESTINIANS REJECT REPORTS OF SAUDI PRESSURE ON ABBAS


Israel's Channel 10 carried the report on Sunday, shortly after an unplanned visit by the Palestinian leader to Saudi Arabia last week... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 150

HAMAS GIVES UP CONTROL OF GAZA BORDER CROSSING AT EGYPT


Hamas seized control from the Fatah-led forces of the Palestinian Authority in 2007... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 67

HAMAS HANDS OVER GAZA BORDER CROSSINGS TO PA


Rafah, the main border crossing in the south of the Gaza Strip, has been largely closed to Gaza's population of two million since Hamas took over... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 1667

HAMAS, FATAH SIGN DEAL ON PALESTINIAN RECONCILIATION


Celebrations broke out in the Gaza Strip after the announcement of the deal, with residents waving flags of Egypt, Palestine, Fatah and Hamas... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 2

Trending News Headlines : Yasser Arafat

SHIMON PERES, FORMER ISRAELI PRESIDENT, DIES AGED 93


Mr Peres shared his Nobel Peace Prize with Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, who was later assassinated, and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat... READ MORE

28th September, 2016 10785

PALESTINIAN PRISONERS IN ISRAEL SUSPEND HUNGER STRIKE


Deal struck with Israel after intense talks hailed as 'victory' for Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike for 40 days... READ MORE

27th May, 2017 8328

FORMER ISRAELI PRESIDENT SHIMON PERES DIES AT 93


Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres died on Wednesday, some two weeks after suffering a major stroke... READ MORE

28th September, 2016 5922

WORLD LEADERS REACT TO NEWS OF PERES' DEATH


Photos Former Israel Prime Minister and Nobel laureate Shimon Peres' career in politics spanned several generations... READ MORE

28th September, 2016 5215

'BILL, LET'S GO!' BARACK OBAMA TRIES TO GET CLINTON TO HURRY UP AS AIR FORCE ONE PREPARES FOR TAKE-OFF IN ISRAEL


Clapping his hands to get Mr Clinton's attention, the US president motioned for him to join him and again yelled Come on, Bill, let's go!... READ MORE

1st October, 2016 4678

PALESTINIAN TEEN KILLED BY ISRAELI FIRE IN GAZA


Gaza Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra said 18-year-old Yousef Abu Athira was killed before dawn on Wednesday by Israeli artillery fire east of Rafah... READ MORE

23rd March, 2017 4531

ACROSS THE WORLD, INFLUENTIALS MOURN SHIMON PERES' DEATH


In his half-century of public service, former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres left an everlasting impact... READ MORE

28th September, 2016 4353

PALESTINIANS BESTOW HIGHEST AWARD ON UN OFFICIAL WHO RESIGNED IN 'ISRAELI APARTHEID' REPORT SCANDAL


Palestinians bestow highest award on UN official who resigned in 'Israeli apartheid' report scandal -- RT News... READ MORE

20th March, 2017 3875

DONORS OFFER $5.4BN FOR PALESTINIANS


The Gaza Strip, sandwiched between Israel and Egypt, has been a recurring flashpoint in the Israel-Palestinian conflict for years... READ MORE

12th October, 2014 3493

GAZA CONDITIONS 'UNLIVABLE' 10 YEARS INTO SIEGE


A report by the United Nations says living conditions in the Gaza Strip have worsened in the 10 years since the territory was blockaded by Israel... READ MORE

12th July, 2017 3410

ISRAELIS, WORLD LEADERS GATHER FOR PERES FUNERAL


Israelis, along with several world leaders, gathered in Jerusalem on Friday for the funeral of former President Shimon Peres... READ MORE

30th September, 2016 3030

BARACK OBAMA LEADS TRIBUTES TO ISRAEL'S FORMER PRESIDENT AND NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER


Shimon Peres dies Barack Obama leads tributes to Israel's former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner... READ MORE

28th September, 2016 2767

FORMER ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER SHIMON PERES DEAD AT 93


Shimon Peres, former prime minister of Israel, dead at 93... READ MORE

28th September, 2016 2665

THE TRUMP HANDSHAKE: HOW WORLD LEADERS ARE FIGHTING BACK | JONATHAN FREEDLAND


But Donald Trump has rewritten that rule along with all the others... READ MORE

29th May, 2017 2657

PALESTINIAN PRIME MINISTER IN 'HISTORIC VISIT' TO GAZA


Hamas and Fatah have ruled the Gaza Strip and the West Bank respectively ever since, and multiple attempts at reconciliation have since failed for several reasons... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 2550

SOLE GAZA POWER STATION TURNED OFF DUE TO FUEL CRISIS


The Gaza Strip requires 450 megawatts daily, but by last month was only receiving around 150 megawatts daily... READ MORE

13th July, 2017 2520

MARWAN BARGHOUTI'S HEALTH IN SERIOUS DECLINE


READ MORE Palestinian prisoners launch mass hunger strike An Israeli Prisons Service spokesman denied that a decline in his health condition had been observed... READ MORE

25th April, 2017 2516

Q&A WITH ISRAELI POLITICIAN YAIR LAPID, NETANYAHU'S MAIN CHALLENGER


Israeli opposition leader accused the international media of perpetuating the Israel-Palestinian conflict... READ MORE

18th December, 2016 2265

ISRAEL BARS OUTSPOKEN NORWEGIAN DOCTOR MADS GILBERT FROM ENTERING THE GAZA STRIP


But Tony Laurance, the chief executive of the UK-based Medical Aid for Palestine, voiced extreme concern about Dr Gilbert's exclusion from the Gaza Strip... READ MORE

15th November, 2014 2156

PALESTINIAN LEADER VOWS BOMBSHELL IN UN SPEECH


President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority is scheduled to address the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday... READ MORE

30th September, 2015 2067

GAZA FLOODS PROMPT EMERGENCY STATUS


More than 400,000 Palestinians have been displaced since the 50-day summer conflict with Israel ended in August... READ MORE

28th November, 2014 1764

AT SHIMON PERES'S FUNERAL, WORLD LEADERS GATHER FOR A FINAL FAREWELL


He understood from hard-earned experience that true security comes from making peace with your neighbors, he said, comparing Peres to South African President Nelson Mandela... READ MORE

30th September, 2016 1508

OBAMA EVOKES 'UNFINISHED BUSINESS' OF PEACE TALKS


As a peacemaker, shimon peres never won over the israeli public... READ MORE

30th September, 2016 1464

RUSSIAN-BACKED REBELS MASSING TO ATTACK KEY UKRAINIAN TOWNS KIEV


Dalia Shurrab, 32, lives here in the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis, and Rashed Sameer Faddah, 35, in the West Bank city of Nablus... READ MORE

7th February, 2015 1388

PALESTINIAN STATE IS A 'FANTASY', SAYS SON OF HAMAS FOUNDER


For most of his childhood his father was locked away in Israeli prisons, and Mr Yousef was left to fend for his family... READ MORE

22nd November, 2014 1382

KERRY CALLS FOR TRANSPARENT REAL INVESTIGATION INTO NEMTSOV KILLING


Kerry would defend Israel on Monday before the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, which the United States asserts has been biased against Israel's record... READ MORE

1st March, 2015 1352

HUNGER-STRIKE LEADER BARGHOUTI SAYS SNACKING VIDEO FAKE


Palestinian hunger-strike leader Marwan Barghouti has denied the authenticity of a video purportedly showing him eating secretly in his prison cell, his lawyer said... READ MORE

14th May, 2017 1312

PALESTINIAN PM LEADS UNITY CABINET IN GAZA


Hamas and Fatah have ruled the Gaza Strip and the West Bank respectively ever since, and multiple attempts at reconciliation have since failed for several reasons... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 1296

'IT IS THE WORST I CAN REMEMBER - BUT WE EXPECT IT TO GET WORSE'


Abbas wants to create a hostile environment against Hamas in Gaza, but he has failed in this... READ MORE

10th July, 2017 1209

HAMAS PRESENTS NEW CHARTER ACCEPTING A PALESTINE BASED ON 1967 BORDERS


The Islamist Hamas group wrested control of the Gaza Strip from the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority, controlled by the Fatah movement, in 2007... READ MORE

1st May, 2017 1142


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