PNN/ Bethlehem/ The US secretary of state, John Kerry on Wednesday had delivered a farewell speech to outline his “peace vision” between the Israeli and Palestinian sides, where he said …
Read More »Palestine welcomes United Nations Security Council’s resolution on Israel’s illegal colonial settlements
Ramallah/PNN/ The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the adoption of the United Nations Security Council’s resolution, co-sponsored by Malaysia, New Zealand, Senegal, and Venezuela on Israel’s illegal colonial settlements, …
Read More »PLO leader calls Trump to respect international legitimacy concerning Jerusalem
Bethlehem/PNN/ Tayseer Khaled, member of the Executive Committee of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Head of the Palestinian Expatriate Affairs Department ( PEAD ) , called the US president elect to …
Read More »EU slams ongoing Israeli demolitions of Palestinian structures
PNN/ Ramallah/ The missions of the European Union (EU) states in the occupied Palestinian territories condemned Israel for demolishing 866 Palestinian structures in the West Bank and Jerusalem since the …
Read More »Palestinian teacher named in top 50 shortlist for $1 mln Global Teacher Prize
PNN/ Hebron/ Abeer Qunaibi, a teacher at Wedad Naser Al Deen Secondary School, Hebron, Palestine, has been included in the top 50 shortlist for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize …
Read More »Netanyahu boytcotting visiting pro-Palestinian Swedish FM
PNN/ Ramallah/ The Israeli Prime Minister, Benyamin Netanyahu has reportedly refused to meet with pro-Palestinian Swedish Foreign Minister, Margot Wallstrom, who is due to visit on Thursday. According to Haaretz, Wallstrom …
Read More »Groundbreaking Statement by 200 European Legal Scholars upholds right to BDS
PNN/ Bethlehem/ Marking the 10-December UN Human Rights Day, which this year raises the slogan, “Stand up for someone’s rights today,” about 200 legal scholars and practicing lawyers from 15 …
Read More »UN special coordinator calls on Israel to “reconsider” legalizaiton of settlement
PNN/ Bethlehem/ UN special coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov on Tuesday released a statement on Israel’s “Legalization bill,” which has the objective of protecting illegal settlements and …
Read More »EU and Sweden contribute €19m to PA’s payment of November salaries and pensions
PNN/ Ramallah/ The European Union made yesterday a contribution of €18.98 million to the payment of November salaries and pensions of 65,000 Palestinian civil servants and pensioners in the West …
Read More »PCA Futsal Tournament raises $10,000 for Aida Camp
PNN/ Melbourne/ Saturday 26th November 2016 marked the completion of the PCA Futsal Tournament – season 4, where the The Palestinian Community Association in Victoria (PCA) hosted a fundraiser lunch in …
Read More »Israel condemns France decision to label settlement products
Bethlehem/PNN/ The Israel government condemns France decision to label settlement products and says that this decision come as reacted to the failure of its efforts to hold an international peace …
Read More »Amnesty : Israel must drop all charges against Palestinian human rights defender Issa Amro
Hebron/PNN/ Israeli authorities must drop all charges against Palestinian human rights defender Issa Amro, who is facing prison time for his internationally recognized peaceful activism against Israel’s illegal settlements in …
Read More »Ashrawi: Israel is exploiting the outcome of the American elections to escalate its illegal settlement activities
Ramallah/PNN/ PLO Executive Committee Member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi strongly denounced the Jerusalem Municipality Planning and Construction Committee’s plans to authorize the construction of 1,440 new units in the illegal settlement …
Read More »France denies any intentions to cancel Peace summit: It will go on ‘with or without Israel’
PNN/ Jerusalem/ A high-level French diplomat on Sunday has denied any news regarding France halting the French peace summit that is set to take place in December, saying it will …
Read More »Interview with 20-year-old Palestinian-Australian soccer player, Nadeem Farhoud
PNN/ Bethlehem/ Nadeem Farhoud, a young man of Palestinian origins born in Australia: a Palestinian at heart, a soccer player, college student, and an activist who created a fundraising campaign …
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