Palestine

Nearly 200 organisations have sent letters to the International Criminal Court Prosecutor and the President of the Assembly of States Parties of the Court, asking them to intervene in the situation in Palestine

The organisation Student for Justice in Palestine hosted its first fashion, art and music show, "Threads of Palestinian Identity", on Monday to celebrate Palestinian culture

Nearly 90% of Palestinian refugees in Syria and Lebanon live in conditions of "unprecedented poverty", the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees said

Palestinian human rights group told a UN panel of experts that it was subjected to threats and 'mafia methods' during a harassment campaign organised by Israel to silence groups documenting alleged Israeli rights violations

The country won six medals in the Arab Chess Championship for age groups held in Syria, with player Randa Sedar being crowned with the gold medal in the 10-year-old female category

Government has called on UN to take urgent action against Israel for its systematic repression and crimes against civilian population in the occupied territories, calling for compliance with international law and relevant Security Council resolutions

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye called on Britain to recognise the State of Palestine on the 1967 borders with Jerusalem as its capital and to take serious measures against settlements

The family of Shireen Abu Akleh, the Palestinian-American journalist killed on 11 May during an Israeli army raid in the West Bank, has filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court asking the international community to investigate the killing

12th edition of the Palestine International Book Fair kicked off in the National Library in Surda, near Ramallah, under the slogan 'Palestine, the homeland and Jerusalem the capital', which will continue until 24 September with 350 publishing houses

In Qizan Abu Rashwan, one of the most marginalised areas of the Gaza Strip with 11.000 residents living in poverty, the community initiative Youth Stars Centre - launched in 2017 - is still active to remedy the absence of recreational and educational spac

The supply of electricity to the cities of Jericho, Jerusalem and Ramallah will be doubled from 40 to 80 megawatts with the new electricity transmission plant in Jordan Valley, Jordan, inaugurated in Ramah by Jordanian and Palestinian PM

The country has resumed intensive efforts and contacts with the blocs and members of the UN Security Council in an attempt to achieve full UN membership, said its permanent representative to the UN

The truce declared between Palestinian armed group Islamic Jihad and Israel has so far put an end to the 3 days of air strikes on Gaza