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Britain’s Boris Johnson Visits Israel, Palestinian Territories

British foreign minister Boris Johnson visited Israel and the Palestinian territories Wednesday for talks with leaders...

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US Envoy At UN Makes Bid For Reviving Israeli-Palestinian Talks

US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday discussed reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations during her first meeting...

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Israel Law Banning Entry To Boycott Supporters Draws Fire

A new Israeli law banning entry to foreigners who support boycotting the country came under fire Tuesday from human...

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Arab Israeli Leader Defends Arafat Street Sign

A top Arab Israeli politician on Monday defended naming a street in northern Israel after the late Palestinian leader...

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Palestinian Killed In West Bank Firefight

A Palestinian was killed Sunday night in an exchange of fire with Israeli troops in the West Bank city of Ramallah, the...

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Netanyahu Says Will Not Allow Street To Be Named For Arafat

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday not to allow a street in an Arab Israeli town to be named after late...

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One Dead As Clashes Rock Palestinian Camp In Lebanon

One civilian was killed and four wounded on Tuesday in fierce clashes that rocked Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee...

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Top Palestinian Official Denied Entry To Egypt

A senior Palestinian official has been denied entry to Egypt, prompting a Palestinian delegation to withdraw in protest...

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Palestinian Municipal Elections In West Bank Only

Palestinian local elections scheduled for May will take place in the West Bank only and not in Gaza, the government...

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Facebook Shuts Page of Palestinian Fatah Movement

Facebook has shut down the page of Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's party Fatah, apparently over a picture of late...

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Palestinians Urge Boycott of Israeli Military Courts

Palestinian officials on Sunday called for a boycott of Israeli military courts after a Palestinian freed in a 2011...

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Bethlehem Fetes Palestinian Arab Idol Singing Hero

Hundreds of Palestinians celebrated in Bethlehem after a young singer from the occupied West Bank city became the...

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Gaza Mother Reunited With Baby Amid Israel Entry Row

A Palestinian baby was reunited with her mother after more than six months Monday after Israel granted Jumana Daoud a...

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Israeli Joy, Palestinian Alarm At Trump Two-State Shift

Donald Trump's shelving of the decades-long goal of a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict has excited...

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What Is the Two-State Solution?

The idea of a Palestinian state existing alongside Israel has been the basis of decades of international efforts to end...

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UN Chief ‘deeply’ Regrets Veto of Palestinian Ex-PM As Envoy

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday said he "deeply" regretted opposition to former Palestinian prime minister Salam...

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Netanyahu Hails US Veto of Palestinian As Libya Envoy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday hailed the US veto of a Palestinian to be named UN envoy to Libya, saying...

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US Blocks Appointment of Former Palestinian PM As UN Libya Envoy

The United States blocked the appointment of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the new UN envoy to...

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UN Chief Defends Choice of Ex-Palestinian PM As Libya Envoy

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday defended his choice of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad...