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Wednesday July 02, 2008 - 17:27
A Palestinian man and his Scottish wife will take a van loaded with 1.5 tons of urgently needed medical supplies from Scotland to the Gaza Strip. Full Story
Wednesday July 02, 2008 - 15:21
Dr. Yiha Mussa, a Hamas MP, slammed on Wednesday the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas because the latter introduced the Israeli Defense Minister Ehod Barak to the Iraqi President Jallal Al Talebani on Tuesday in Greece. Full Story
Tuesday July 01, 2008 - 15:03
The office of the Israeli Defense Minister Ehod Barak stated on Tuesday that Barak will meet the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas today in Greece. Full Story
Sunday June 29, 2008 - 03:19
On Friday, the United States and several member countries of the Security Council, expressed what they described as “concern” over a draft demanding Israel to immediately halt its settlement planning, expansion and construction in the West Bank. Full Story
Wednesday June 25, 2008 - 15:02
Human Rights Watch, a human rights organization based in the United States, issued a report on Tuesday calling for Donor countries to press Palestinian Security Forces to end abuse. Full Story
Sunday June 22, 2008 - 00:40
New York, NY, June 19, 2008 – A senior advisor to UNICEF’s Director said in a letter today that UNICEF will reject all partnerships with, or financial support from, Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev. Leviev had previously provided UNICEF with support by sponsoring fundraising events in France. Leviev’s past support for UNICEF is featured in a number of places on his company’s website (www.leviev.com). Full Story
Friday June 13, 2008 - 10:43
Pointing to Israel's "failure to meet its international obligations to the Palestinian people", the Speaker of the Assembly of the nation of Wales, Dafydd Elis-Thomas, says he will refuse to meet with Israeli Ambassador Ron Prosor. Full Story
Monday June 09, 2008 - 08:17
The United Nations Human Rights Council, charged with addressing human rights abuses around the world, has been accused by US government officials of “bashing” Israel, because the body has accused Israel of human rights abuses against the Palestinian people. Full Story
Friday June 06, 2008 - 04:17
The three major candidates for the US Presidency all voiced their overwhelming support for the state of Israel this week, at the annual conference of the American Israel Political Action Committee, or AIPAC. Full Story
Thursday June 05, 2008 - 19:00
Just as the Democratic Party was securing its nominee during their South Dakota and Montana primaries last night, Isreali Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was giving a speech to more than 7,000 people at the AIPAC dinner in Washington with possibly just as much consequence on the future of America's foreign policy. Full Story
Wednesday June 04, 2008 - 19:49
United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, deplored on Wednesday an Israeli plan to construct new settlement housing units in the occupied east Jerusalem, which the UN's resolutions consider an 'occupied land'. Full Story
Tuesday June 03, 2008 - 09:49
A U.S State Department official told on Monday the Israeli online Daily 'Jerusalem Post' that the Israeli blockade of Gaza, where Hamas holds a sway, has helped strengthen Hamas instead of harming it. Full Story |
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