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Israel presents border ideas; Palestinians unmoved

Israel has presented Palestinians with its ideas for the borders and security arrangements of a futu...

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Palestinians not interested in talks: Israeli PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu charged that the Palestinians have no interest in restart...

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No ceding ground in struggle with Israel: Hamas PM

Ismail Haniyeh said Hamas will never give up its arms, its territory or its claims on Jerusalem on b...

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‘Israeli Gaza air strike kills one, injures one’

The Israeli military said that the target was a group of men preparing to fire a rocket into Israel....

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Netanyahu says no talks if Palestinians take on Ha

Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal last week met in Cairo with Palestinian president and Fatah chief Mahmud ...

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Israel due to free 550 Palestinians in Shalit swap

Israel plans to release 550 Palestinian prisoners in 2nd stage of deal with Hamas that brought home ...

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Another Palestinian mosque torched in West Bank

Palestinians and the Israeli military say another mosque has been torched in the West Bank and defac...

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Palestinians` statehood bid part of Christmas

At Christmas time the world looks to Jesus` traditional birthplace of Bethlehem, and this year the P...

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Israel to release withheld money to Palestinians

The move followed heavy pressure from the United States, United Nations and Europe on Israel to free...

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Palestinians to skip interim government: Hamas

Keeping the existing governments in place would help Abbas avoid a Western backlash.

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Palestinians to skip interim government: Hamas

Rival Palestinian leaders have quietly decided to keep their respective govts in West Bank, Gaza in ...

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Israel maintains Palestinian funds freeze

Israel`s cabinet decided to continue to withhold tax revenues owed to the Palestinian Authority.

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Palestinians should defer agency bids: UN`s Ban

Ban said millions of people could be affected if UN agencies see their funding cut as a result of th...

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Palestinians won`t accept less than full UN seat

The Palestinians now hold the status of an observer entity at UN. Their bid for statehood has drawn ...

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Israel suspends tax pay transfers: Palestinians

Israel collects about $100 million taxes each month, then relays the funds to the Palestinian Author...

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UNESCO pleads with US to reinstate funding

On Monday, the members of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation voted to welcome ...

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Israeli PM defends east Jerusalem construction

Israel captured east Jerusalem along with the West Bank from Jordan in the 1967 Mideast war.

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Canada cuts funding for UNESCO

The UN cultural agency UNESCO has approved a Palestinian bid for full membership.

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Israeli FM says Abbas is `obstacle` to peace

In the past, Abbas has repeatedly threatened to resign if there is no progress in peace efforts.

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Gazans sign up for jobs in post-Gaddafi Libya

UN figures put unemployment in the Gaza Strip at 45 percent.

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Palestinians plan "other options" if UN bid fails

The Palestinians currently hold the status of an observer entity at the United Nations.

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Freed Shalit may find liberty tough

The Islamist group Hamas has said it treated Shalit well during his captivity.

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Israel moves 430 Palestinians near swap venue

Israel posted a list of all 477 prisoners due to go free in the first stage of the deal.

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Israel names prisoners to be freed in swap deal

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners are to be exchanged for an Israeli soldier held by Gaza militants ...

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Palestinians to push heritage agenda at UNESCO

The Palestinians will seek World Heritage status for the birthplace of Jesus once UNESCO admits them...

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Arabs urged to help Palestinians beat US aid cut

US lawmakers have frozen about USD 200 million in aid in response to Palestinians` UN statehood bid.

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We have eight Security Council votes: Palestinians

The Palestinians have assurances of yes votes from Lebanon, Russia, China, India, South Africa and B...

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Palestinians, US battle for UN Council votes

Palestinian envoys are battling for UN Security Council votes to back their effort to win full UN me...

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Israel on high alert as Palestinians petition UN

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas will present a formal request for UN membership for a Palestine s...

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Obama speech `shows bias towards Israel`

Barack Obama has told the Palestinian President he would veto a bid for UN membership.

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Palestinians to push UN bid despite US veto threat

US President Barack Obama told the United Nations that there was no short cut to Middle East peace.

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Pressure mounts on Palestinians to drop UN bid

The Palestinians were coming under mounting pressure to drop a bid for UN membership of a Palestinia...

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Israel settlers march against Palestinian UN bid

The march was held in protest against Palestinian plans to seek full membership of the United Nation...

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Palestinians will submit UN membership letter

Any candidate for UN membership must first submit a letter to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

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Palestinians to seek full UN membership: Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday he would demand full membership of the UN when he goes to the UN Genera...

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`Palestinians can`t achieve statehood through UN`

US Prez believes that the only way to resolve the issues between the Palestinians and the Israelis a...

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Palestinians to seek full UN membership Sept 23

Both the US and Israel say a Palestinian state can be established only through negotiations.

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Palestinians killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza

Earlier, 10 rockets, including one mortar, launched from Gaza exploded in southern Israel Thursday a...

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`Israel arrests 120 Hamas members in West Bank`

The Israeli military had no immediate comment on the reported arrests.

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Palestinians flee refugee camp in Syria: UN

More than 5,000 Palestinian refugees have fled a camp in the besieged Syrian city of Latakia after P...

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Palestinians set date for UN statehood bid

Palestinian Authority chose Sept because Lebanon would be in a strong position to push bid forward.

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Palestinians planning `bloodshed`: Israeli FM

The hardline foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, provided no evidence to back his claim.

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Israeli soldiers kill 2 in West Bank: Palestinians

Two Palestinians were shot dead overnight by Israeli soldiers in the Qalandia refugee camp in the ...

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Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in West Bank

Israel said rioting broke out in Qalandiya during a routine operation to nab Palestinian suspects.

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UN envoy says Palestinians ready for statehood

Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians have been on hold for 10 months.

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Israel intercepts boat with weapons on Dead Sea

The Israeli military was treating the incident as an attempted weapons-smuggling operation.

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Palestinians `forced` into UN bid: Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas said the Palestinians` bid to win UN backing for statehood was fo...

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Seven hurt in Israeli raid on Gaza: Palestinians

The reported raid comes after days of rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel.

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Palestinians defy US Senate`s statehood warning

The Palestinians brushed off pressure from the US Senate, saying it sprang from pro-Israel bias.

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Israeli FM warns Palestinians on independence push

The Palestinians plan to ask the UN to recognise their independence in September.

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