Eight contestants will battle each other – and overcome challenges presented by COVID-19 – as their innovation journey begins PNN/ Doha/ Eight innovators have distinguished themselves during the auditions for …
Read More »Congress bill proposes requiring consultation with Israel on Middle East Arms deals
PNN/ Bethlehem/ A bipartisan bill has been proposed in the US Congress to prohibit the United States government from exporting weapons to the countries of the Middle East, except after …
Read More »LAPFF and West Yorkshire Pension Fund begin engagement with companies complicit in Israel’s violations of international law
Bethlehem/PNN/ Local Authority Pension Fund Forum, representing over 80 local government pension scheme funds, has begun correspondence with companies cited for their involvement in Israel’s illegal Israeli settlements, based on …
Read More »Xinhua Headlines: Xiplomacy echoes call of the times at UN meetings
BEIJING, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) — With the world beset with such grave challenges as a raging pandemic, continuing recession, surging isolationism and rising hegemonism, the recent series of UN high-level …
Read More »Spanish FM visits Jordan, renews support to UNRWA during COVID-19 pandemic
Amman/PNN/ The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union (EU) and Cooperation of Spain, H.E Ms. Arancha González Laya, paid a landmark visit to a health center and the school run …
Read More »NGOs urge Facebook to stop censoring Palestinian content
Bethlehem/PNN/ Separately, several Palestinian and international non-governmental organizations called on Facebook to stop censoring Palestinians and Palestine advocates and to get rid of an Israeli member of the social media …
Read More »Global mobilization launched for UN investigation of Israeli apartheid
Bethlehem/PNN/ In a letter released yesterday, 452 civil society groups – unions, movements, political parties and organizations – from tens of countries around the world called on the United Nations …
Read More »The EU contributes EUR 12.6 million to support Palestinian refugees from Syria in Jordan
Amman/PNN/ The European Union (EU) renewed its commitment to supporting the work carried out by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), …
Read More »EU contributes EUR30.6 mln to support Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
PNN/ Beirut/ The European Union renewed its commitment to support Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon through a EUR 30.6 million contribution from the EU Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian …
Read More »BDS calls on boycotting “Nas Daily” over normalization
PNN/ Bethlehem/ The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement called for a boycott of the Israeli blogger Nussair Yassin, also known as “Nas Daily”, for his videos which normalize Israel …
Read More »Xinhua Commentary: Multilateralism matters
by Xinhua writer Jiang Li BEIJING, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — Seventy-five years ago, tormented by the scourge of war that twice brought untold miseries to mankind, countries around the world …
Read More »United against COVID-19: Germany steps up its support for Palestine Refugees
Jerusalem/PNN/ The current COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the pressure on the existing challenges the approximately 5,6 million Palestine refugees face. The Federal Republic of Germany has subsequently stepped up its …
Read More »Shtayyeh: Washington celebration of normalization is a black day in the Arab history
PNN/ Ramallah/ Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh called on Arab countries to reject the UAE-Bahrain move, and not to participate in the celebration of normalization with Israel, which will be held …
Read More »Amnesty on Arab-Israeli normalization: Any process seeking ‘just’ solution to Palestinian issue must halt settlements
Bethlehem/PNN/ Amnesty International has reacted to the latest revelations of Arab-Israeli normalization, saying any process aimed at finding a just and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must include the …
Read More »Charities, trade unions, religious groups, speak out against Israel’s plans to annex Palestinian land
London /PNN/ Over 20 charities, trade unions, religious groups, and civil society organizations have signed a statement urgently calling on public bodies to “uphold their ethical and legal responsibilities to …
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