Bethlehem/PNN/ Middle East countries are facing great challenges to deal with the rapid spread of COVID-19 and worsening economic conditions as the region confirm four million infections in total. CAIRO, …
Read More »Borrell: EU has repeatedly called on Israel to end all settlement activity and to dismantle outposts
Brussels, 15/11/2020 The High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell said in a statement that settlement expansion in Givat Hamatos is illegal under international law. Borrell added: “I am …
Read More »Borrell: Erekat death represents a great loss for the Palestinian people and for the Middle East Peace Process
Brussels /PNN/ Josep Borrell HR/VP of the EU said that Saeb Erekat death represents a great loss for the Palestinian people and for the Middle East Peace Process. Borrell added in …
Read More »UNRWA Issues Emergency Call for Humanitarian Assistance Amid End-of-Year Shortfall
Amman, Jordan/PNN/ Today, Commissioner-General for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini announced that the Agency has run out of …
Read More »Xinhua Commentary: China’s promise and practice of opening-up
by Jiang Li- Xinhua/ Shanghai/ The China International Import Expo (CIIE), hailed as “an innovation in the history of global trade,” opened its third edition in this Chinese trade hub …
Read More »Biden close to taking White House
PNN/ Washington/ Democratic candidate Joe Biden is close to winning the US presidential election, as he is separated from the White House by only one state vote that will be …
Read More »EU continues its support: €10 million for the payment of September salaries and pensions
Bethlehem/PNN/ The European Union has today provided a contribution of €10 million to help the Palestinian Authority pay the September salaries and pensions of its civil servants mostly working in …
Read More »UN expert calls for accountability as Israel records highest rate of illegal settlement approvals
PNN/ Geneva/ The Israeli government’s recent announcement that it has approved construction of nearly 5,000 more settlement homes in the occupied Palestinian territory is a grave breach of international law, …
Read More »Seedstars is Looking for the Next Tech Startups to Invest in Through its Growth Program
Seedstars, the Swiss-based private company with a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets, is on the search for the next big tech companies to add to their growing …
Read More »NYC supporters of prisoner Maher al-Akhras protest on his 90th day of hunger strike
PNN/ New York/ Hours after an Israeli military court renewed the administrative detention of Maher al-Akhras and moved him to a prison clinic, supporters of the Palestinian prisoner held a …
Read More »Censorship hits day of action against campus/tech silencing on Palestine: 10 webinars take place on Zoom
Bethlehem/PNN/ Yesterday, October 23, over 10 different universities hosted webinars, meetings, and discussions over Zoom as part of We Will Not Be Silenced: Day of Action Against the Criminalization and …
Read More »BDS movement condemns US plan to label rights organizations antisemitic
Bethlehem/PNN/ Reports say the US government plans to label major international human rights organizations “antisemitic,” cynically conflating criticism of Israeli violations of Palestinian rights with antisemitism and undermining the vital …
Read More »UNGA President: Resolving the Palestinian issue key to peace in Middle East
PNN/ Bethlehem/ In a meeting of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (the Fourth Committee) of the United Nations, the President of the UN General Assembly Volkan Bozkır said that …
Read More »In Stars of Science first, Jury decides no elimination
PNN/ Doha/ All eight innovators move to engineering prototyping round after shocking non-elimination episode For the first time in the history of Qatar Foundation’s Stars of Science, the jury agreed …
Read More »UNRWA Commissioner-General begins European Mission in Germany
Amman/PNN/ The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, concluded an engaging four-day visit to Berlin, his first …
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