U.S. officials say an announcement of Israel's entry into the Visa Waiver Program is planned for late in the week, just before the end of the federal budget year on Saturday
Najib Mikati's call with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas came after days of sporadic clashes between Palestinian factions in the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp near the southern port city of Sidon
The shooting outside a shopping mall in the sprawling Jewish settlement of Maale Adumim was the latest in the most violent stretch of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the territory in nearly two decades
A Lebanese lawmaker announced a cease-fire agreement late Monday but some gunfire continued afterward, and earlier efforts to broker a cease-fire had failed to stop the shooting
Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli soldiers, Israeli Army in a statement said that the suspects opened fire on the Israeli forces, who responded with fire and killed three
The apparent attacks came as Israeli-Palestinian tensions are high, following months of Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank prompted by a spate of deadly attacks against Israelis that killed 19 people.
Some of the injured people were in serious conditions and the death toll was expected to rise in the fire that broke out in the area of Tal-Za'tar in the Jabalia refugee camp on Thursday, Xinhua news agency quoted Salah Abu Laila, director of the Indonesian Hospital that received the victims, as saying.
Kolkata: Indian men’s football team on Tuesday qualified for the Asian Cup Finals after Palestine defeated Philippines 4-0 in a group B match in Ulaanbaatar. The result meant that the Palestinians directly qualified for the 24-team Finals finishing as group B toppers, while Philippines, with four points, were eliminated despite finishing second. It is the […]
"These recent events have made clear once again the costs of perpetual conflict and lost hope. The challenges in Gaza, like this conflict as a whole, require political solutions," Xinhua news agency quoted the envoy as saying
While the Arab League and organisations like the Saudi-based OIC have maintained their view that the Palestinians should have their own independent state, Israel recently has reached recognition deals with several of its members.
A small group of residents and religious leaders participated in the tree-lighting ceremony at Manger Square near the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe Jesus was born.
