By Ramzy Baroud | MEMO | May 21, 2019 Rim Banna, a famous Palestinian singer who translated Palestine’s most moving poetry to song, passed away on March 24, 2018, at the age of 51. Rim captured the struggle for Palestinian freedom in the most dignified and melodious ways. If we could imagine angels singing, they […]
Shooting unarmed Palestinian demonstrators “preserves Israeli values” By Philip Giraldi | Unz Review | May 21, 2019 Israel’s public face, sustained and propagated by a wealthy and powerful diaspora that has significant control over the media, insists that the country is the Middle East’s only true democracy, that it operates under a rule of law […]
REGIONAL COURT, LYDD, PALESTINE – A plea deal has been reached in the case of one of two Israeli settlers who were charged in the arson-murder of the Dawabsheh family in July 2015.
By Adam Garrie | EurasiaFuture | May 19, 2019 Like the Olympics, the Eurovision Song Contest has attempted to create national harmony through head-to-head competition on the basis of national demarcations. While singing or running around a track are vastly preferable expressions of nationalism than killing one another, it is nationalistic rivalry nevertheless and this […]
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Palestinians today are left with a scorched earth policy: no functioning economy while 70% live on less than two US dollars per day, with few agricultural resources since Israel has destroyed more than one million olive and fruit trees in the Occupied Palestinian Territories since 1967.
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Portuguese footballer and Juventus striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, has donated US $1.5 million to people of Palestine during the holy month of Ramadan.
Stories of the Homeland from Zarefah Baroud on Vimeo. Palestinian-American young filmmaker, Zarefah Baroud talks to her aunt in Gaza, Dr. Suma Baroud and her father, Palestinian author and journalist, Dr. Ramzy Baroud about the Nakba, growing up in a refugee camp and their hope for the future. The two siblings, one in exile and […]
MEMO | May 15, 2019 Israel lost 60 million shekels ($16.8 million) from gas exports as a result of the two-day assault launched against the Gaza Strip earlier this month, a member of the Knesset revealed yesterday. Al-Wattan Voice reported the Hebrew newspaper Maariv saying that the loses were a result of Energy Minister Yuval […]
By Ramona Wadi | MEMO | April 18, 2019 The new Palestinian Authority government has been welcomed by the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov, who reiterated the rhetoric reserved for occasions on which the international organisation pledges to work closely with governments in line with their agenda. “At a […]
Jonathan Cook reports on the bind that Netanyahu has created by withholding tax transfers as a reelection tactic. By JonathanCook Jonathan-Cook.net We have been here many times before. However, on this occasion even the principal actors understand that the…Read more →
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