Palestine

UK lawmakers pass symbolic motion to recognize Palestine as a state

LONDON: British lawmakers voted in favor of recognizing Palestine as a state on Monday in… Read More

British MPs to hold non-binding vote to recognise Palestine

LONDON: British lawmakers were to vote Monday on whether to recognise Palestine as a state… Read More

Two Israelis held in W.Bank over olive pickers attack

JERUSALEM: Two Israelis were arrested in the occupied West Bank Saturday after a mob attacked… Read More

Israel denounces Swedish plan to recognize state of Palestine

JERUSALEM: Israel has described a plan by Sweden's new center-left government to recognize the state of… Read More

Sweden to recognise state of Palestine

STOCKHOLM: Sweden's new center-left government will recognise the state of Palestine in a move that… Read More

Kashmir Issue can’t be ignored: PM Nawaz to UN General Assembly

NEW YORK: The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that the Kashmir… Read More

Israeli air strikes kill two Palestinians, 20 wounded

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israeli air strikes launched before dawn on Tuesday killed two Palestinians and destroyed much… Read More

Egypt calls for Gaza ceasefire as fighting rages

GAZA/CAIRO: Egypt called on Israel and the Palestinians on Saturday to halt hostilities and resume… Read More

Gaza war stops director attending Sarajevo film festival: organizers

SARAJEVO: Two Gaza directors won an award at Sarajevo's film festival, though the conflict raging… Read More

Israel says won’t talk Gaza truce while under fire

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israel said on Sunday it was prepared for protracted military action in Gaza and… Read More

OIC meeting should be called to discuss Palestine issue, says Siraj

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Siraj-ul-Haq has said that a meeting of Organization of Islamic Conference… Read More

Gaza militants resume rocket fire at Israel after truce expires

GAZA/JERUSALEM: Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip resumed rocket fire into Israel on Friday after… Read More

Gaza ceasefire holding on second day

GAZA/JERUSALEM: A Gaza ceasefire was holding on Wednesday and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry,… Read More

Pakistan minister says Israel crushed int’l laws in Gaza

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Information Minister, Senator Pervez Rasheed said on Tuesday that Israel through its… Read More

US grants $225 million in Israeli defence aid

WASHINGTON: United States has announced financial aid of $225 million for improving Israeli defence system,… Read More

Israeli aggression on Gaza has no justification, says Sartaj

ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to PM on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz has said that Israeli aggression… Read More

Madonna’s Palestine peace photo receives angry comments from Gaza supporters

NEW YORK: US singer and pop sensation Madonna has once again sparked political controversy by… Read More

Saudi King labels Israeli offensive in Gaza as ‘state-sponsored terrorism’

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah broke his silence Friday over the three-week-old conflict in Gaza,… Read More

Israel, Palestinian militant groups begin 3-day Gaza truce

GAZA/JERUSALEM: A three-day ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militant groups in the Gaza Strip went into effect… Read More

Bolivia declares Israel a ‘terrorist’ state over Gaza massacre

SUCRE: South American Country Bolivia has declared Israel a terrorist state over Gaza massacre ending… Read More