Palestine

In rebuff to Trump, Palestinian businesses call for freedom, not cash
Middle East

In rebuff to Trump, Palestinian businesses call for freedom, not cash

RAMALLAH (Reuters) – Palestinian businessmen boycotting the Trump administration’s Bahrain workshop designed to encourage investment in the territories say only…
Record 70.8 million people displaced at end of 2018: UN
World

Record 70.8 million people displaced at end of 2018: UN

More than 70 million people were counted last year as displaced from their homes, a record that underestimates the real…
Israel’s Netanyahu names new Golan settlement ‘Trump Heights’
Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu names new Golan settlement ‘Trump Heights’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday unveiled a gold-trimmed sign naming a proposed new community on the disputed Golan Heights…
Israeli warplanes strike in east Gaza after rocket hits town
Middle East

Israeli warplanes strike in east Gaza after rocket hits town

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli warplanes struck a militant site in the east Gaza Strip early Friday, Palestinian witnesses said, after a…
Arab League: Israel-Palestinian peace must have 2 states
Middle East

Arab League: Israel-Palestinian peace must have 2 states

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the Arab League is warning against any peace plan that ignores a two-state…
Jordan says still undecided on Mideast peace conference
Middle East

Jordan says still undecided on Mideast peace conference

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan says it has not decided whether to attend the Trump administration’s Mideast peace conference, appearing…
Israeli military says it has targeted militant sites in Gaza
Middle East

Israeli military says it has targeted militant sites in Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it struck several militant sites in the Gaza Strip after a Palestinian rocket…
Palestinians urge Egypt, Jordan to reconsider going to U.S.-led conference
Middle East

Palestinians urge Egypt, Jordan to reconsider going to U.S.-led conference

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinians urged Egypt and Jordan on Wednesday to reconsider their attendance at a U.S.-led conference…
US envoy, in interview, does not rule out Israeli annexation in West Bank
Middle East

US envoy, in interview, does not rule out Israeli annexation in West Bank

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The US ambassador to Israel did not rule out an Israeli move to annex parts of the…
Egypt to open Rafah border crossing after four day closure
Egypt

Egypt to open Rafah border crossing after four day closure

Egyptian authorities are set to open the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza strip in North Sinai on Sunday in…
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