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Israel: Qatar emir’s visit ‘supports Hamas over Fatah’
World

Israel: Qatar emir’s visit ‘supports Hamas over Fatah’

  JERUSALEM — A planned visit by the Qatari emir to Gaza shows he is backing the strip's Islamist Hamas…
Palestinians begin voting in first poll since 2006
World

Palestinians begin voting in first poll since 2006

Ballot booths opened across the West Bank on Saturday as Palestinians began voting in local elections, in what is the…
Rafah crossing opens for Hamas PM following controversial Cairo visit
Egypt

Rafah crossing opens for Hamas PM following controversial Cairo visit

  The Rafah border crossing was exceptionally opened on Friday to allow for the passage of Gaza Strip Prime Minister…
World Bank warns of deepening Palestinian fiscal crisis
World

World Bank warns of deepening Palestinian fiscal crisis

A fiscal crisis in the aid-dependent Palestinian economy will worsen unless foreign funding increases and Israel eases its restrictions in…
Pro-settler vandals attack West Bank monastery
World

Pro-settler vandals attack West Bank monastery

JERUSALEM — Vandals set fire to the doors of a Christian monastery in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Tuesday and…
Palestinian PM raps Israeli plan to evict West Bank shepherds
World

Palestinian PM raps Israeli plan to evict West Bank shepherds

  AL-MUFAQARA, West Bank — An Israeli plan to evict 12 shepherd communities in the occupied West Bank to make…
Israeli court delays West Bank settlement eviction
World

Israeli court delays West Bank settlement eviction

Israel's Supreme Court on Friday granted a government request to delay the eviction of the largest illegal settler outpost in…
12 held after West Bank settlement demo
World

12 held after West Bank settlement demo

An Israeli anti-settlements activist and an American journalist were among 12 people detained by soldiers on Friday during a demonstration…
Palestinians in crisis, pledged aid not received
World

Palestinians in crisis, pledged aid not received

RAMALLAH — The Palestinian finance minister says his self-rule government is facing its worst financial crisis in years because donor…
Activists rally in Ramallah against police violence
World

Activists rally in Ramallah against police violence

RAMALLAH — Hundreds of Palestinian activists demonstrated in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Tuesday to protest against the…
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