Palestine

Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol
Fashion

Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol

JERUSALEM (AP) — The traditional brightly embroidered dress of Palestinian women known as the “thobe” was not the type of…
Israel arrests Palestinian suspect in teenager’s killing
Egypt

Israel arrests Palestinian suspect in teenager’s killing

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police said Saturday they arrested a Palestinian suspect in the killing of an Israeli teenager, as…
Egypt reopens Rafah border crossing after weekend closure
Egypt

Egypt reopens Rafah border crossing after weekend closure

Egyptian authorities on Sunday will reopen the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza in both directions, after it was…
Kushner to visit Middle East on peace plan’s economic part
Middle East

Kushner to visit Middle East on peace plan’s economic part

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House senior adviser Jared Kushner will travel to at least five Arab countries in late February…
Netanyahu election rival moots West Bank settlement removals
Middle East

Netanyahu election rival moots West Bank settlement removals

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s toughest election rival voiced openness on Wednesday to a future removal of…
Boycott Israel’s ‘artwashed’ Eurovision 2019, pro-Palestinian activists say
Middle East

Boycott Israel’s ‘artwashed’ Eurovision 2019, pro-Palestinian activists say

  TEL AVIV, Israel (Reuters) – As Tel Aviv gears up to host the Eurovision Song Contest, pro-Palestinian activists are…
US security aid to Palestinian Authority to end Thursday
Middle East

US security aid to Palestinian Authority to end Thursday

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – US security aid for the Palestinian Authority was set to dry up on Thursday after…
Amnesty urges travel sites to ban Israel settlement listings
Middle East

Amnesty urges travel sites to ban Israel settlement listings

JERUSALEM (AP) — Amnesty International on Wednesday urged online travel sites to ban listings from Israeli settlements in the occupied…
Palestinian PM Hamdallah, government resign
Middle East

Palestinian PM Hamdallah, government resign

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al-Hamdallah has tendered his resignation and that of his unity government…
Malaysia stripped of world para swim event over Israel stance
World

Malaysia stripped of world para swim event over Israel stance

  Malaysia has been stripped of the right to host the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships for threatening to refuse…
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