Tag: Palestine

The UN Security Council failed to adopt a resolution on Palestinian statehood that was strongly opposed by the United States. China, France and Russia were...

  A garland in hand, 11-year-old Sara decorates the family Christmas tree with her parents. But this year, the young Gazan will be spending the...

The Israeli military committed war crimes during its Gaza offensive this summer and must be investigated, human rights monitor Amnesty International said on Tuesday. The...

The attack was the first by a Palestinian woman in a wave of unrest in Israel and the occupied territories, and comes as tensions run high particularly in Jerusalem and nearby areas of the West Bank.

JERUSALEM- An arson attack targeting first-grade classrooms at a Jewish-Arab school in Jerusalem sparked a wave of condemnation Sunday as months of racial tensions...

JERUSALEM — In a move likely to further inflame tensions with Israel's Arab citizens, the Israeli Cabinet on Sunday approved a bill to legally...

JERUSALEM — Three young Israelis attacked a Palestinian youth in Jerusalem on Monday, police say, the latest sectarian incident in the increasingly tense city. Police...

PRAMBANAN, Indonesia - A Tunisian woman called for a free Palestine as she won a pageant exclusively for Muslims in Indonesia Friday, seen as a...

MADRID Spanish lawmakers overwhelmingly adopted a motion Tuesday calling on the government to recognise a Palestinian state, following similar moves in other European nations. The...

JERUSALEM- Two Palestinians attacked a Jerusalem synagogue on Tuesday killing four Israelis, police said. It was the deadliest attack in Jerusalem in years and comes after...

The European Union’s new foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini on Saturday appealed for the establishment of a Palestinian state, saying the world “cannot afford”...

UNITED NATIONS- Pakistan called on the United Nations (UN) Security Council to make effort to resolve the decades-old Middle East problem by “establishing an...

JERUSALEM - Amnesty International on Wednesday accused Israel of committing war crimes during the war in the Gaza Strip this summer, saying it displayed "callous...

Jerusalem- Israeli police on Wednesday dispersed dozens of masked Palestinians who threw rocks and firecrackers at the officers near a contested holy site in Jerusalem's...

STOCKHOLM- Sweden on Thursday officially recognised the state of Palestine, Stockholm's foreign minister said, less than a month after the government announced its intention...

GAZA CITY - Among the mountains of rubble littering Gaza after a deadly summer war, clay outlines emerge of men, women and children with...

Ties between Israel and its close ally, the United States have become increasingly frayed over Israeli officials' public criticism of US foreign policy and the Obama administration's alarm at Netanyahu's relentless settlement-building.