Palestine

MADONNA shocked Eurovision organisers and millions of viewers when two of her dancers hugged wearing Israeli and Palestinian flags in an unrehearsed moment. The Queen of Pop did not have permission from organisers for the stunt which has divided fans of the …

Dear Madonna and Eurovision 2019 contestants, You have so far decided to ignore several requests to honour the Palestinian picket line. On May 9, Gaza cultural organisations and artists issued a strong call asking them to boycott the contest out of respect f…

The Eurovision song contest is a gay institution, an international marquee event affectionately dubbed the Gay Olympics but with Israel hosting this years contest, a growing number of LGBTQ+ organisations, groups, journalists, and individuals are joining the …

Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has donated $1.5 million to feed the fasting people in the besieged Gaza Strip, Palestine, against the backdrop of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The Juventus star striker has never hid the fact that he is pro-Pale…

Hamas has thanked Jeremy Corbyn for his message of solidarity to a pro-Palestinian rally in London, a move that threatens to reignite questions over the Labour leaders links with the militant group.   We have received with great respect and appreciation the …

GENEVA (Reuters) - At least 10 civilians were killed and 30 wounded in Syria by a rocket strike on the Neirab camp for Palestinian refugees close to the city of Aleppo on Tuesday night, the United Nations said in a statement on Thursday. “As families gather…

Lodging app Airbnb allows guests to book stays in cozy cabins in Alaska, villas in Indonesia, and just about everywhere in between. But in November 2018, after Palestinian officials and organizers announced their disapproval of the companys listings inside il…

GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli troops wounded nearly 50 Palestinians at the Gaza border on Wednesday during protests to mark the 71st anniversary of the “Nakba”, or catastrophe, when many Palestinians lost their homes in the fighting around Israel’s creation, Gaza …

Palestinians were slack-jawed. Where does that place the rest of the world? said Hanan Ashrawi, a veteran Palestinian negotiator and member of the Palestine Liberation Organizations executive committee. I cant believe it. I cant believe this extreme fundamen…

Madonna has rejected calls to cancel her upcoming appearance at Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, Israel, saying in a statement: “Ill never stop playing music to suit someones political agenda nor will I stop speaking out against violations of human rights…