Palestine

Israel's foreign ministry has proposed in a policy paper "toppling" Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas if a Palestinian bid for state…

Israel and the Palestinians stepped back from the brink of a new war in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, sending…

BEIJING — China said on Tuesday it supports the Palestinian bid for UN observer status, with a vote on the…

Palestinians on Tuesday began work to open the grave of the late Yasser Arafat ahead of an exhumation of his…

Israel will not carry out its threat of financial sanctions if Palestinians achieve a statehood upgrade at the United Nations,…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas plans to meet with President Mohamed Morsy in Cairo on Tuesday as part of a tour…

Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat on Wednesday said he hoped that US President Barack Obama's re-election would mean the creation of…

The body of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is set to be exhumed on 26 November, eight years after…

Egypt is keeping the Rafah border crossing open through the Eid al-Adha holidays, the first time the authorities have kept…

One of 70-odd rockets fired from Gaza into Israel this week hit a chicken coop, critically wounding two Thai migrant…