Tag Archives: Palestine

PNN/ Ramallah/ The PMA has released the results of its extended Business Cycle Index (extended PMABCI) for August 2018. The results revealed that the overall index improved slightly during August …

Bethlehem/PNN/ American singer Lana Del Rey announced she was postponing her show in Israel on Friday due to to her inability to schedule a show in Palestine. In a statement …

Gaza/PNN/ 180 Palestinians were wounded by live ammunition and tear gas inhalation during clashes with Israeli Occoupation forces in the Gaza Strip border on Friday. According to the Ministry of …

Ramallah/PNN/ Chairman of the Commission against the Wall and Settlements Minister Walid Assaf, was injured when he was shot by rubber-coated bullets by Israeli soldiers in the village of Ras Karkar, near …

Amman /PNN/ Jordan will host a fundraiser at the United Nations headquarters in New York next month to keep UNRWA, the agency for “Palestinian refugees” afloat, the kingdom’s Foreign Minister …

  PNN/ Washington/ US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley questioned UN statistics on the number of Palestinian refugees and ruled out the right of return, in the latest move …

PNN/ Jerusalem/ The Israeli occupation municipality in Jerusalem approved a plan to expand the “mixed gender area” on the occupied side of the Al-Buraq Wall (Western wall), under pressure from …

Bethlehem/PNN/ The European Union (EU), Turkey, and the United Kingdom (UK) all criticised in separate statements Israeli plans to build new housing units in illegal settlements in occupied Palestinian territories. …

Bethlehem/PNN/ A German citizen was detained for five hours by Shin Bet and interrogated about his “Palestinian blood” as he attempted to enter Israel. Nadim Sarrouh, 34, was returning from …

Bethlehem/PNN/ The so-called civil administration “Israeli occupation authorities” has agreed to build hundreds of settlement units in West Bank settlements as well as to legitimize two new settlement outposts, Israeli …

Jericho /PNN/ Secretary of the Executive Committee for Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Dr. Saeb Erekat, responded to US President Donald Trump and his National Security Advisor John Bolton statements about the …

Hebron/PNN/ A Norwegian volunteer for ISM (International Solidarity Movement) was shot by an Israeli soldier in Kafr Qaddum on Saturday while helping an elderly man retrieve his car keys. Kristin …

Bethlehem/PNN/ American Singer Lana Del Rey has said she will “visit Palestine too”, after facing criticism for her decision to play the Meteor Festival in Israel. After the news broke …

A large fire broke out Sunday morning near the Erez Crossing, caused by a burning balloon fired from the Gaza Strip. Israeli media reported that the balloon was fired by …

By Roddy Keenan- PNN/Bethlehem A town in Ireland has completed the first step towards twinning with Beit Sahour in the occupied West Bank.   Kerry County Council has passed unopposed …