Gaza war, settler attacks ruin Palestinian olive harvest
After a year of relentless war, Gaza’s olive harvest is set to suffer, while in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian farmers fear to tend their groves due to settler attacks.…
The Palestinian factor
THE state of Michigan sits in the upper Midwestern portion of the United States. Once the hub of the American auto industry the state has since become part of what Americans call…
Palestinian bread
On the rare occasions that the Israeli authorities afford me a permit to visit Jerusalem, my mother always insists that I bring her a stack of “ka’ak al-Quds” (ka’ak of…
Palestinian statehood key to Arab plans for post-war Gaza
As Israel keeps up its campaign against Hamas, Arab leaders are mapping out ways to support post-war Gaza, placing one major condition on their involvement: a pathway to Palestinian statehood.…
Israel holds Palestinian economy captive
The Israeli war in Gaza is speeding up Israel’s “annexation” of the Palestinian economy, say analysts, who argue it has been hobbled for decades by agreements that followed the Oslo…
Riphah signs MoU to offer scholarships to Palestinian students
Ahmed Jawad A A. Rabei, ambassador of the State of Palestine (C), VC Riphah University Prof. Dr Anis Ahmed (L) and Dr Hafeez ur Rehman President AKF sign an MOU during…
US wants shakeup of Palestinian Authority to run Gaza after Hamas
A succession of top US officials have travelled to the West Bank in recent weeks to meet with Mahmoud Abbas in the hope the 88-year-old – a spectator in the…
EU foreign ministers to meet Israeli, Palestinian counterparts
EU foreign ministers hold separate talks Monday with their Israeli and Palestinian counterparts on the prospects for lasting peace after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls for a future two-state…
US wants shakeup of Palestinian Authority to run Gaza after Hamas
A succession of top US officials have travelled to the West Bank in recent weeks to meet with Mahmoud Abbas in the hope the 88-year-old – a spectator in the…
The Palestinian Holocaust
Leading global powers – aka Israel’s sponsors: the US, UK, EU, Canada – who are also the self-proclaimed champions of universal values and who Netanyahu described as “forces of civilisation”,…
