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Palestinians say Thailand recognises their state

The Palestinian foreign ministry said on Thursday it had received a letter from the Thai government formally ...

ASEAN Foundation to hold dialog forum to mark anniversary

The ASEAN Foundation is holding a dialogue forum at the Hotel Indonesia Kempinski here on January 20, to mark its ...

UN Chief urges end to israeli occupation - (d)

UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Sunday called for an end to Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, saying the ...

Iraq suicide bom kills 20 at pilgrimage climax

A suicide bomber killed 20 people in an apparent sectarian attack in south Iraq Saturday casting a pall over the ...

No breakthrough on mideast peace, talks to go on

Israeli and Palestinian negotiators made no breakthrough during their first high-level discussions in more than a year ...

Israeli minister says meeting with Palestinians "positive"

A senior Israeli cabinet minister on Monday said that a planned meeting with Palestinian negotiators after a 16-month ...

Fatah says no peace talks before settlement activity halted

The central committee of the Palestinian Fatah movement said Sunday that there would be no peace talks unless Israel ...

Fatah, Hamas leaders debate PLO reform in Cairo

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal were meeting Thursday to discuss reforming the ...

More than 100 countries recognise Palestine as a state

At least 112 countries around the world have formally recognised Palestine as a state, stretching from Africa to Asia, ...

Plestinian flag raised at UNESCO headquarters in Paris

The Palestinian flag was hoisted at UNESCO headquarters on Tuesday in the presence of the UN cultural agency's ...

Attack on British embassy being probed: Iran prosecutor

Iranian legal authorities have launched investigations against "several" people who stormed the British embassy in ...

Gingrich calls Palestinians an "invented" people

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich thrust himself into controversy on Friday by declaring that the ...

Hamas, Fatah officials meet in Gaza

Representatives of rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas met in Gaza on Sunday in a bid to push the ...

ASEAN Foundation`s board of trustees has new chairperson

The Jakarta-based ASEAN Foundation has appointed Pengiran Hajjah Basmillah Pengiran Haji Abbas, who is Permanent ...

ASEAN leaders reiterate commitment to supporting Palestine

A few United Nations Security Council members may try to block Palestine`s bid for full UN membership but ASEAN ...