Palestine
Israeli fire wounds 32 Palestinians in Gaza beach protest
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Israeli fire wounds 32 Palestinians in Gaza beach protest
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s Health Ministry says 32 Palestinians have been wounded by Israeli fire during…
Australian PM criticized for possibly recognizing Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Australian PM criticized for possibly recognizing Jerusalem as Israeli capital
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, whose government faces a crucial by-election in four days, said on…
Suspended Gaza fuel deal shreds tough diplomatic efforts
Middle East
October 14, 2018
Suspended Gaza fuel deal shreds tough diplomatic efforts
By suspending badly needed fuel deliveries to the Gaza Strip after deadly clashes, Israel has cast doubts on the viability…
US student detained in Israel over alleged boycott support
Middle East
October 10, 2018
US student detained in Israel over alleged boycott support
JERUSALEM (AP) — In a groundbreaking case, Israel has detained an American graduate student at its international airport for…
UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant
Middle East
October 9, 2018
UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A top United Nations official says Qatar is buying fuel to restart the…
Palestinians strike in support of Israel’s Arab minority
Middle East
October 1, 2018
Palestinians strike in support of Israel’s Arab minority
Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem held a general strike on Monday in support of…
Palestinians bury 7 protesters killed by Israel in Gaza Strip
Middle East
September 30, 2018
Palestinians bury 7 protesters killed by Israel in Gaza Strip
GAZA (Reuters) – Israeli soldiers shot dead seven Palestinians, including two boys, who were among thousands of people who…
Palestinians ask court to order US embassy out of Jerusalem
Middle East
September 29, 2018
Palestinians ask court to order US embassy out of Jerusalem
The Palestinian Authority filed a case Friday with the United Nations’ highest court asking its judges to order Washington…
Seven Gazans, including 2 boys, killed by Israeli fire on border
Middle East
September 29, 2018
Seven Gazans, including 2 boys, killed by Israeli fire on border
Israeli troops killed seven Palestinians, two of them children, and wounded dozens more, Palestinian health officials said, in the…
World Bank report warns Gaza Strip economy is in ‘free fall’
Middle East
September 25, 2018
World Bank report warns Gaza Strip economy is in ‘free fall’
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Gaza Strip’s economy is in “free fall,” a report from the World Bank warned Tuesday,…