Europe: Security group rejects Palestinian Authority membership
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe denies the Palestinian Authority's observer status request. Jerusalem praises decision.
Israel: Despite talk of truce, Gaza rockets fired at Ashkelon
Amid Egyptian efforts to broker ceasefire between Israel and armed Palestinian groups, two rockets fired from Hamas-ruled territory towards Ashkelon…
Mideast: Palestinians bid ‘Birthplace of Christ’ for consideration as UNESCO World Heritage site
The nomination, which includes the church and surrounding route taken by religious pilgrims, is the Palestinians' first bid for inclusion…
Mideast: Redefining ‘Palestinian refugee’
The US Senate's redefinition of "Palestinian refugee" could impact the yearly 1.2 billion dollars of U.S. aid pumped into UN…
Mideast: Palestinian news group blocks contact with Israeli counterparts
Palestinian journalists meeting with Israeli colleagues will be expelled from the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate in the West Bank.
Israel: IDF removes key West Bank roadblocks
In light of increased stability, army making efforts to facilitate Palestinian movement.
Israel: Police detain ‘flytilla’ activists at airport; hundreds more expected
Pro-Palestinian activists begin to trickle into Israel as hundreds of police officers dispersed to prevent disturbances; dozens of activists barred…