Palestine
April 27, 2000
Palestinian prisoners and detainees in Israeli jails plan to go on an open hunger strike early in May in protest against Israeli policies that is usin
President Jacques Chirac of France condemned the "continuing colonization" of the occupied territories as a threat to the Middle East peace process af
George Habash, one of the most charismatic actors on the Middle East scene, announced Wednesday that he is to step down from the leadership of the rad
April 26, 2000
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat will hold talks with French leaders in Paris later Wednesday to discuss the ongoing problems in the Middle East pe
April 25, 2000
Israel's Shin Bet security service has recommended to Prime Minister Ehud Barak that all prisoners identified with the Fatah organization and with oth
The Palestinians said Tuesday they would accept nothing less than a comprehensive peace deal with Israel, amid suggestions that settlement of the high
April 24, 2000
Israel's chief negotiator Oded Eran said Monday it was possible that settlement of the thorny issue of the fate of Jerusalem with the Palestinians cou
April 23, 2000
The Israeli army destroyed four Palestinian homes and dismantled several tents near a large Jewish settlement in the West Bank east of Jerusalem overn
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat arrived in Cairo late Saturday from Washington to hold talks immediately with Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Mussa,
Pakistan said on Saturday that it was considering opening an office in Gaza to represent the Asian Muslim country at the Palestinian Authority, report
April 21, 2000
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators will begin their next round of talks in the Israeli port city of Eilat on April 30, a top Palestinian negotiator a
US President Bill Clinton promised Palestinian President Yasser Arafat Thursday that the United States would play a more active role in the stymie
April 20, 2000
Thousands of Christian pilgrims thronged the narrow streets of the Old City of Jerusalem on Holy Thursday briefly mingling with Jews visiting the W
Palestinian President Yasser Arafat arrived in the United States on Thursday for talks with President Bill Clinton on slow progress in Israeli-Pal
April 19, 2000
Unilever is looking to increase its investment in Palestine. A senior delegation from Unilever recently concluded an inspection visit to this market to scrutinize its prospects. Unilever Palestine c