Palestine

Video has surfaced of a brutal attack on a transgender woman and her two male friends that transpired in the Palestinian Authority on Monday. The attack happened near the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the West Bank. The woman, identified only as Sammy, dro…

Stop Trump Coalition demonstration as US President Trump visits London for NATO summit. Supporters of the demonstration include the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), Keep Our NHS Public, U.K. Student Climate Network, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Peop…

The recognition of the U.S. State Department of the illegal Jewish settlements in the West Bank is yet another indication that the two-state solution is dead. There are 600,000 Jewish settlers in the West Bank and they will soon be one third of the overall po…

During World War I, British Foreign Secretary, Arthur Balfour submitted a letter of intent supporting the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. This came to be known as the Balfour Declaration. The British government hoped that the formal declarati…

Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) is suing the city of Palestine, Texas, to nullify a 150-year-old contract to keep a certain number of jobs in the town indefinitely. The agreement between Union Pacific and Palestine which was signed in 1872 dates back to the days w…

Stressing upon the need for a fundamental transformation in the education system, Syed Khalil-ur-Rahman Sajjad Nomani, an Islamic scholar, held that education should inculcate human values and scientific temper apart from preparing the younger generation for …

Jessica Nabongo in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia Elton Anderson Last month, 35-year-old Jessica Nabongo became the first black woman to visit every country in the worldthat is, 195 total UN member countries and observing states, including the Vatican and Palestine.…

Ramallah in the West Bank, Palestine Getty On 29 November 1947, the UN General Assembly adopted the Resolution 181 (II), a plan to divide Palestine into an Arab and a Jewish state with the twofold aim of recognizing the Palestinian peoples right to self-det…

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The recent United States announcement that it no longer believes the establishment of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank is "inconsistent with international law" provoked an immediate response internationally, including in Brussels. Within hours o…