International

Jerusalem /PNN/ The Consul General of Italy, Fabio Sokolowicz, hosted a round table on investment opportunities in East Jerusalem, in which Bernard Sabella (Bethlehem University), Geoffrey Prewitt (UNDP), Hashim Shawa …

Jericho /PNN/ The Palestinian government has lambasted an upcoming conference in Poland on the Middle East as an “American conspiracy,” saying Washington seeks to lure participants into adopting US views …

PNN/ Bethlehem/  The US Senate has passed a legislation that wound allow state and local governments to sanction those who support the BDS movement (Boycott, Divest and Sanctions) against Israel, …

IPSC/ Dublin/ The Irish Campaign to Boycott the Eurovision in 2019 in Israel welcomes the motion passed by the Dublin Broadcasting Branch of the NUJ on 29th January whereby it …

PNN/ London/ The Human Rights Watch Film Festival will be presented in London from March 13-22, 2019, featuring 15 award-winning documentary and feature films, Human Rights Watch said today. The international line-up …

PNN/ Bethlehem/ Online booking giants Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia and TripAdvisor are fuelling human rights violations against Palestinians by listing hundreds of rooms and activities in Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land, including …

 by Roddy Keenan- PNN/ Dublin/ The lower house of the Irish parliament passed a law on Thursday preventing the importation or sale of goods from Israeli settlements. The Control of …

PNN/ New York/ The possibility of establishing a “viable, contiguous Palestinian state” has been “systematically eroded by facts on the ground,” Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East …

Jerusalem/PNN/ Today, the EU Heads of Missions in Jerusalem and Ramallah visited the Sabbagh family, who is under threat of eviction from their home in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in …

Bethlehem/PNN/ Syrian media reported Today that the country’s air defenses have thwarted an Israeli aerial attack on targets in the capital Damascus, intercepting and shooting down several missiles. A military …

PNN/ Ramallah/ The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates commended the statement delivered by the Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in relation to the Israeli violations and actions …

Jerusalem /PNN/ The Italian Foreign Ministry confirms that the three Carabinieri on duty at the Italian Consulate General in Jerusalem have left the UN compound in Gaza and have returned …

PNN/ Jerusalem/ The American envoy to the Middle East, Jason Greenblatt,  on Thursday said that leaks published by “Reshet 13” (Channel Ten), on the content of the American plan to …

PNN/New York/ President Mahmoud Abbas was handed the annual presidency of the Group of 77 and China on Tuesday.  To his part, Senior PLO official, Dr. Saeb Erekat commented by saying …

Jerusalem/PNN/ USAID’s abrupt decision to end all of their West Bank/Gaza programming by January 31, 2019 means that ANERA’s Palestinian Community Infrastructure Development (PCID) program will be ending 11 months …