Palestine

The Israeli army is accusing the occupied West Bank's most prestigious university, Birzeit, of being a recruitment centre for what it calls "terrorism".Dozens of students are currently in Israeli jails.The university denies the accusations but has told Al Jaz…

The London Bridge terror attack has raised fresh questions over the controversial practice of government agencies trying to deradicalize terrorists. Deradicalization programs are used by authorities the world over. In Germany there's Exit for neo-Nazis, or H…

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police on Friday detained four journalists from the Palestinian Authority’s official television station in Jerusalem, drawing protest from Palestinians who say their activities in the holy city are increasingly restricted. The …

Palestinian officials have expressed concern over a report by the International Criminal Court's (ICC) chief prosecutor that includes a warning that Palestinian stipends to the families of those killed or imprisoned as a result of the Israel-Palestine conflic…

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 …