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+972 Magazine
January 21, 2018
Following the 1948 War, the Israeli government granted citizenship to the Palestinians who remained in the boundaries of the nascent state; but the state also imposed martial law on the Arab population, subjecting them to the authority of a military governor. Under military rule, Palestinian citizens grewÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
January 8, 2018
Hassaseen, who is also an MP, told al-Balad that the Times report was spurious, and that he had not appeared on television for two months. The Times said Hassaseen had told Kholi "Give me orders, sir, I am at your command". In reply, Hassaseen said he would sue the US newspaper, telling al-Balad:ÃÂ ...
Ahram Online
December 19, 2017
Speaking at a Palestinian leadership meeting on Monday night after the resolution failed to pass, Abbas said the leadership would embark on a series of legal, political and diplomatic efforts to counter Trump's decision on Jerusalem. Egypt, Arab countries and other major Western powers, including France,ÃÂ ...
Ahram Online
December 19, 2017
Members of the United Nations Security Council vote on an Egyptian-drafted resolution regarding recent decisions concerning the status of Jerusalem, during a meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including Palestine, at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., December 18, 2017.
Arab News
December 7, 2017
JEDDAH/JERUSALEM: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday he is rallying international opposition to US President Donald Trump's ... and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt, Hamadeh Faraneh, a member of the Palestinian National Council, told the Amman-based radio Al Balad.
Al-Monitor
October 10, 2017
After the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East erased Palestinian symbols and slogans painted on the walls of ... the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan, gave their neighborhoods the names of Palestinian towns such as Jerusalem, Nablus and Hebron toÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
October 8, 2017
Israeli forces continued with systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) for the week of 28 September – 04 October 2017. ..... United Nations to take all necessary measures to stop Israeli policies aimed at creating a Jewish demographic majority in Jerusalem and at voiding Palestine from itsÃÂ ...
Egyptian Streets
September 24, 2017
Egyptian authorities ordered on Sunday the closure of Al-Balad library, located on Mohamed Mahmoud street in downtown Cairo. Al-Balad library is owned by Farid Zahran, the president of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party and the owner of the Al-Tariq newspaper, which was raided last October.
Al-Monitor
September 5, 2017
Mu'ath Isaeid, the project coordinator at Al-Balad Theater, told Al-Monitor, “In May 2015, we invited 15 Jordanian artists and six professional Arab artists from the Palestinian territories, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia and Yemen to paint the walls on the main themes of tolerance and social diversity.”.
gulfnews.com
August 15, 2017
Manama: Six buildings in Al Balad, Jeddah's old town went up in flames on Tuesday night, according to Saudi media. Three of the six buildings collapsed completely, officials reported, adding that there were no casualties. Authorities reported six people — including five firefighters and a Saudi man — wereÃÂ ...
Geo News, Pakistan
August 15, 2017
JEDDAH: A fire broke out in Jeddah's historic Al Balad district, engulfing at least three buildings in the wee hours of Wednesday. According to sources, up to ten rescue teams were employed to douse the fire, while the rescue workers were evacuating the occupants of the buildings and clearing the area.
International Middle East Media Center
June 30, 2017
Daoud Kuttab, award winning Palestinian journalist discusses the tensions Kushner faces as Trump's peace negotiator in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Daoud Kuttab is a ... in the Arab region. CMN is registered in Jordan and Palestine and administers Radio al Balad in Amman, and www.ammannet.net.
B'Tselem
November 14, 2016
As a result, the neighborhoods beyond the barrier have become attractive to Palestinians who hold Israeli identity cards. They can maintain their East .... Qalandia al-Balad is a Palestinian town to the north of Jerusalem, in the al-Quds District of the Palestinian Authority. The disused Atarot Airport lies to theÃÂ ...
The Real News Network
October 4, 2017
Daoud Kuttab is a Palestinian journalist and media activists. He is the former Ferris Professor of Journalism at PrincetonUniversity. DaoudÃÂ ...
Publishers Weekly
September 25, 2017
... on the camp, according to a report out of Palestine. Egyptian Bookstore Ordered Closed: Al-Balad bookstore in Cairo was ordered to close byÃÂ ...
MENAFN.COM
September 19, 2017
Launched in 2007 by the Arab Education Forum and Al Balad Theatre, ... With participants coming from places as diverse as Palestine, Ireland,ÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
September 5, 2017
Al-Balad Theater in Amman works with Arab artists to bring color to the ... displaying lines from the famous poem “Identity Card” by PalestinianÃÂ ...
gulfnews.com
August 15, 2017
Manama: Six buildings in Al Balad, Jeddah's old town went up in flames on Tuesday night, according to Saudi media. Three of the six buildingsÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
June 30, 2017
Daoud Kuttab, award winning Palestinian journalist discusses the ... CMN is registered in Jordan and Palestine and administers Radio al Balad in Amman, and ... of the Palestinians who died in confrontations with Israeli military. ... They cannot give up on East Jerusalem, they cannot give up entirely on theÃÂ ...
Arab News
June 10, 2017
“We visit Al-Balad where people are around the street. It's very vibrant. They've increased touristic activities in Al-Balad trying to show you oldÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
May 17, 2017
Jordan is anxiously watching military and security developments along its northern border with war-torn Syria, according to a number ofÃÂ ...
Arab News
April 6, 2017
Al-Balad has a number of monuments and heritage buildings of archaeological interest that stand tall in the face of the most contemporaryÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
January 25, 2017
Palestinian law bans both drivers and passengers from smoking inside ... Wissam al-Dairi, a traffic policeman standing at the buzzing al-BaladÃÂ ...
Tablet Magazine
November 27, 2016
After failing to hold a nationwide vote in over a decade, Palestinian Authority President ... Few Palestinians believe the Supreme Court ruling was ... A caricature in the mainstream Jerusalem-based daily al-Quds portrayed ... “Honestly speaking, here in Palestine we have no independent courts,” he said.
B'Tselem
November 14, 2016
This section of Qalandia al-Balad falls within Jerusalem city limits. ... beyond the barrier have become attractive to Palestinians who hold Israeli identity cards. ... The owners contacted the Palestinian Authority, which forwardedÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
May 6, 2016
Nofal hopes to win medals for Palestine at international competitions ... to shed light on Israeli-imposed restrictions on movement for Palestinians. ... Her coach, Sami Nateel al-Balad, buys all of her shoes. ... Today he spends all of his time training young Palestinian athletes in ... Jerusalem: Dividing al-Aqsa.
MENAFN.COM
December 31, 1999
Launched in 2007 by the Arab Education Forum and Al Balad Theatre, ... With participants coming from places as diverse as Palestine, Ireland,ÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
March 14, 2017
And to add insult to injury, the conference in which such a deal was reached was held under a provocative slogan of al-balad baladna wa nahnu asiadaha (the country is ours and we are its masters). ... In the 1960s, Fr Philip 'Abbas Ghabboush, a Nuba ...
ReliefWeb
February 22, 2017
Moreover, with the war entering its sixth year, 5.82 million children and youth from pre-school to secondary school-age, including over 118,000 Palestine refugee children, are in need of education assistance inside Syria. An estimated 1.75 million ...
lareviewofbooks
February 15, 2017
Muslims and Christians, native Jordanians of Bedouin heritage and the Palestinians who had come during the Nakba and the Six-Day War, the Iraqi and now the Syrian refugees - it wouldn't take much to plunge the country into chaos.
Al-Monitor
January 25, 2017
Wissam al-Dairi, a traffic policeman standing at the buzzing al-Balad stop south of Gaza City, told Al-Monitor, "The traffic police notified public transportation drivers in early December that the smoking ban in public transportation vehicles would be ...
The Media Line
December 11, 2016
According to Daoud Kuttab, a Palestinian journalist and radio host of the Radio al Balad in Amman, the top issues facing Jordan are "internal sustainability and growth of Jordan and the issue of the refugees.
Fars News Agency
December 6, 2016
TEHRAN (FNA)- Syrian Army soldiers and the Lebanese Hezbollah fighters have pushed back terrorists from 70 percent of al-Sha'ar district in Southeastern Aleppo after a day of clashes.
B'Tselem
November 14, 2016
In July 2016, the Israeli authorities demolished 13 homes in the eastern section of Qalandia al-Balad, close to the Separation Barrier.
Los Angeles Times
October 17, 2016
Egypt's pro-government Sada al-Balad and other news websites reported on Sunday that six Syrians arrived on a private jet from Damascus.
Al-Resalah
October 16, 2016
Eyewtinesses said htat Israeli forces violently searched the houses across the West Bank, causing property damage before taking away 16 Palestinian. Additionally, Israeli military jeeps rolled into Askar refugee camp and Balata al-Balad village on theÃÂ ...
Press TV
October 16, 2016
Palestinian sources said Israeli soldiers stormed Sebastia village, located some 12 kilometers northwest of the city of Nablus, Qabatiya city and Bani Na'im town, eight kilometers east of al-Khalil (Hebron), besides several other West Bank villages ...
Fars News Agency
October 4, 2016
Syrian military forces, following hours of non-stop battle, inflicted major casualties on Jeish al-Fatah militants, and pushed them back from 16 more farms in Southwestern side of the Handarat Palestinian Refugees Camp in Northern Aleppo. In the ...
Mintpress News (blog)
September 30, 2016
Members of the public were also not consulted on the matter, though a poll by Nabd al-Balad found that 90 percent of respondents rejected the deal.
Al-Jazeerah.info
July 9, 2016
The US-led coalition which fights the Islamic State in northeastern Syria consists of US-led NATO forces, Syrian Alewife government forces, Iranian-backed Shi'i militias, and Kurdish peshmerga forces.
Mondoweiss
July 5, 2016
Nisreen, 7, plays under Ramadan decorations at Al-balad in downtown Gaza City, June 27, 2016. (Photo: ... Palestinian photographer Mohammed Asad brings a glimpse of how Gazans enjoy the month of Ramadan with many smiles and decorations.
Al-Arabiya
June 29, 2016
The PLO in 1993 recognized Israel and exchanged letters of recognition, even President Bill Clinton was witness to the 1998 vote in the Palestinian National Council meeting in Gaza that amended the PLO charter that removed all clauses to the contrary ...
Open Democracy
June 2, 2016
I am a Palestinian Jordanian!" And you will see refugees, groups of them standing or camping on the side of the road. Often with heavy baggage, always in worn-out shoes.
Pakistan Observer
May 24, 2016
IF the French diplomatic machine had a hard time scheduling a conference with US Secretary of State John Kerry, it will soon find out that its effort to arrange an international conference on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be that much harder ...
Aljazeera.com
May 6, 2016
Nofal started running last year with the support of a local coach, Sami Nateel al-Balad. Nofal's ... Last month, Nofal suffered a further setback when she and dozens of other runners from Gaza were denied permits by Israel to travel to Bethlehem for ...
Mondoweiss
March 2, 2016
One participant called it a sign that the Palestinian minority was slowly emerging from the law's "reign of terror".
Daily News Egypt
February 28, 2016
Mostafa Bakry, also a TV host and MP, launched an anti-Okasha campaign through his daily TV show on the Sada Al-Balad channel after Okasha received Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Chaim Koren at his home last week.
B'Tselem
February 28, 2016
Because the neighborhood is a major route for Muslim worshippers going to al-Aqsa Mosque, life there is impacted by what happens on the Temple Mount (al-Haram al-Qudsi a-Sharif), including access restrictions imposed on Palestinians by Israeli security ...
Arab News
February 16, 2016
"It transpires that this is an old map of Palestine, that features the Arabic names of Palestinian villages," says Hatoum.
+972 Magazine
January 16, 2016
Palestinian women shout slogans as Israeli police forces block Palestinians at an entrance of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem's old city, after Israeli police and authorities limited access to one of Islam's holiest sites, July 26, 2015 ...
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