Tag: Palestine

Israeli court jails Arab poet for online incitement to terrorism

JERUSALEM: An Israeli court jailed an Israeli Arab poet for five months on Tuesday after convicting her of incitement to terrorism for a poem...

‘Resistance continues’, says Palestinian teen released from Israel jail

NABI SALEH, West Bank: A Palestinian teenager released from prison by Israel on Sunday after completing a sentence for kicking and slapping an Israeli...

Erdogan says new Israeli law fascist, Hitler’s spirit re-emerging

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday an Israeli law declaring that only Jews have the right of self determination legitimises oppression and...

Israeli parliament passes controversial Jewish Nation Bill

JERUSALEM: Israel’s parliament on Thursday approved a controversial piece of legislation that defines the country as the nation-state of the Jewish people but which...

Israel and Gaza militants agree to end fierce flare-up of fighting

GAZA-ISRAEL BORDER: Israel and Gaza militant groups agreed a ceasefire on Saturday, a Palestinian official said, after Israel launched dozens of air strikes against...

Britain’s Prince William enters occupied West Bank to meet Palestinian president

GAZA: Britain's Prince William travelled to the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Wednesday to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. William, on the first official British royal...

Al-Quds Day observed against Israeli state terrorism in Palestine

LAHORE: Al-Quds Day was observed throughout Punjab as in other provinces of the country on Friday. Rallies, seminars, protest demonstrations and various other activities were arranged...

Viral Palestinian Ramzan video draws attention of world leaders to atrocities

'Mr president, the toys are bleeding' A recent video that shows a Palestinian boy calling out to Vladimir Putin of Russia, American President Donald...

Israel says Palestinian request to ICC has no legal validity

    JERUSALEM: Israel on Tuesday questioned the legal validity of a Palestinian request to the International Criminal Court to investigate alleged human rights violations linked...

Palestine asks ICC for ‘immediate’ probe against Israel

    HAGUE: The Palestinian foreign minister asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday to open an “immediate investigation” into alleged Israeli “crimes” committed against...

Muslim leaders call for international protection force for Palestinians

ISTANBUL: Muslim leaders called on Friday for an international force to be deployed to protect Palestinians after dozens of protesters were shot dead by...

No peace without resolving Kashmir, Palestine issues: Maleeha

NEW YORK: Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Maleeha Lodhi has said that Palestine and Kashmir disputes need to be resolved in...

Gazans bury dead after bloodiest day of Israel border protests

GAZA: Palestinians rallied in Gaza on Tuesday for the funerals of scores of people killed by Israeli troops a day earlier, while on the...

The world reacts to Israeli crackdown on Palestinians

JERUSALEM: Israel faced widespread condemnation on Monday after its forces killed at least 55 Palestinians in Gaza during protests coinciding with the opening of...

US embassy in Jerusalem: IJT protests outside US consulate

LAHORE: Members of the Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba (IJT), student wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami, held a protest on Tuesday outside the American consulate against the recent...

US ‘part of the problem’ in Israel-Palestine peace process, says Turkey’s...

LONDON: Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday the United States had forfeited its role as a mediator in the Middle East by moving...

At least 58 Palestinians dead, 2,700 injured as clashes continue

JERUSALEM: Violent clashes erupted along the Gaza Strip’s border ahead of the controversial opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, leaving 58 Palestinians...