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Israel frees Palestinian hunger striker

Israel overnight released a Palestinian prisoner who staged a 56-day hunger strike while being detained for a year ...

Palestine`s Abbas says new unity gov`t should adopt PLO`s political will

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has consulted with Hamas on forming a new unity government, and he is determined ...

UN agency launches global campaign to help children in Gaza

The UN agency for Gaza assistance UNRWA on Friday launched a global campaign to support the children in Gaza, just ...

UN Chief to seek "realistic options" for Middle East peace talks

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday that after a new Israeli government has been sworn in he ...

Abbas, Carter stress importance of holding Palestinian elections

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and former U.S. President Jimmy Carter met on Saturday in the West Bank city of ...

Indonesia To Showcase Moral Support For Palestine In Asia-Africa Conference

Indonesia, a staunch supporter of Palestine, will use the Asia-Africa Conferences 60th Commemoration, a major ...

Israeli troops kill palestinian at militant's funeral in West Bank

Israeli troops killed a Palestinian stone-thrower and wounded several others in the occupied West Bank on Friday after ...

Indonesia Reiterates Unwavering Support To Palestine

- The Indonesian government organized an international seminar themed "Unwavering Support of Indonesia to Palestine ...

UN Experts Urge Immediate End To Israel`s Demolition Of Palestinian Homes

The Israeli governments use of house demolition as a punitive measure in response to alleged acts of violence by ...

Palestinian PM cancels Gaza visit after bombngs

Palestinian Prime Minister, Rami Hamdallah, has cancelled a visit to Gaza planned for Saturday after a wave of ...

Indonesia urges Israel to allow Palestinians access to Al-Aqsa

The Indonesian government through its Foreign Affairs Ministry has urged Israel to allow access to the Al-Aqsa Mosque ...

Israel reopens Al-Aqsa mosque ahead of Muslim prayers

Israel reopened Jerusalems flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound Friday ahead of the weekly Muslim prayers, after a rare ...

Japan slams Israeli settlement activities in East Jerusalem

Japan on Thursday expressed regret over Israels latest decision to build 1,060 new housing units in East Jerusalem, ...

UN Watchdog Slams Israel Abuses, Demands Gaza War Probe

A UN human rights watchdog on Thursday urged Israel to respect the rights of Palestinians, and demanded the country ...

Indonesian govt to appoint honorary consulate in Ramallah, Palestine

The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will appoint an honorary consulate in Ramallah, Palestine, after ...