Palestine

Coinciding with the 2019 National Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) conference held in Minnesota this past weekend, the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) released an alarming report that exposes the toxic ideology that ch…

All of this puts progressive Jews like myself in an extraordinarily difficult position. We often refrain from calling out anti-Semitism on our side for fear of our political bona fides being questioned or, worse, losing friends or being smeared as the things …

The Israeli Supreme Court's recent ruling in favour of a government decision to deport Omar Shakir, Israel and Palestine director of Human Rights Watch (HRW), could have widespread repercussions for human rights activists, lawyers and rights groups have warne…

Soon after moving into the White House, US President Donald Trump vowed to do what his predecessors could not: broker a sustainable peace deal between Israel and Palestine. Three years into his presidency, however, the details of the political portion of his …

In his report on antisemitism, presented to the United Nations on October 17, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion and Belief Ahmed Shaheed, cited - without rejecting - claims "that the objectives, activities and effects of the Boycott, Divestment and…

Jordan has said it is committed to its landmark peace treaty with Israel despite ending a 25-year deal that allowed its neighbour to use two parcels of land along its border under its sovereignty. In a news conference on Monday, Jordan's Foreign Minister Aym…

Jordan on Sunday received two stretches of land it had allowed Israel to use for decades, amid tense relations between the neighbours 25 years after they signed a landmark peace deal. Under the terms of two annexes in the 1994 treaty, the enclaves of al-Baqo…

Before-and-after photos reveal how landmarks have been ravaged by fires, floods, and melting ice over the last decade

The former head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, who resigned amid an ongoing investigation into alleged abuses of authority, has denied wrongdoing saying his agency was the victim of a political campaign designed to undermine it. "I have rejected …

By Nabil Al-Sahl | – Palestine is one of the richest countries in the world in terms of antiquities, competing with Egypt in the Arab world. At least 22 civilisations have left their mark on Palestine, the first of which were the Canaanites; their presence …