Asia Palestine Family members of the Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh met US Secretary of State in Washington to renew their demands for justice and stress the need for a ‘US investigation that leads to real accountability’
Asia Palestine The Palestinian Youth Orchestra, one of the symbols of Palestinian resistance, will perform today at the Presidential Symphony Orchestra in Ankara, Turkey, upon invitation of first lady Emine Erdoğan
Asia Palestine The bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has been handed to American forensic experts, said the Palestinian Authority, as a step to resolve issue with Israel over the investigation into her death
Asia Palestine Tamam Abou Hamidan, 34, who left Gaza in 2014 when her family emigrated to Sweden, has now been appointed Major of the town of Olofstrom
Asia Palestine The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East has urged countries to increase financial contributions as it suffers from a $100 million funding gap
Asia Palestine Israel's actions and financial difficulties have led to a shortage of medicines in Palestine, said local Health Minister Mai al-Kaila
Asia Palestine Expulsions have begun in Masafer Yatta, an area south of Hebron consisting of 8 villages, inhabited by at least a thousand Palestinians; it is the start of what is likely to be the largest mass expulsion of Palestinians in the West Bank since 1967 war
Asia Palestine Al Jazeera's Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin; the Ministry of Health said she was hit by Israeli fire, despite wearing a vest bearing the inscription PRESS
Asia Palestine Ramadan ended for Palestinians as the Israeli army intensified its campaign of arrests and raids in several West Bank cities and towns
Asia Palestine Suffolk University's UNICEF organisation held an International Food Festival event, one of the last of the semester to raise money for children in the Gaza Strip
Asia Palestine Satisfactory numbers of tourists are returning to Bethlehem and the Holy Land under the slogan "Ready", highlighting the sector's efforts to comply with Covid-19 protocols; Bethlehem depends on tourism for 90% of its economic revenue
Asia Palestine WB approved an $8 million grant to reform and modernize the public financial management system, strengthening institutions to improve their accountability and transparency and to support fiscal stability
Asia Palestine North America's largest Middle Eastern academic body, the Middle East Studies Association, officially voted to ratify the BDS - Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement - resolution in support of Palestine