In first, ‘Palestine’ to head bloc of 134 nations at UN
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Palestinians to preside over the Group of 77, largest’s coalition of developing nations; Israeli envoy laments it will become ‘a platform for spreading lies and incitement ..read more
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Defying US, UN gives ‘Palestine’ extra rights so it can head major bloc in 2019
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General Assembly votes overwhelmingly to grant additional powers to Ramallah for 12 months of its presidency of 134-nation Group of 77; Israel, US and Australia opposed ..read more
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Palestine confirmed to head massive bloc of developing countries at UN
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Egypt’s Sissi hands over to Abbas the presidency of G77, a group of 134 nations comprising some 80 percent of the world’s population ..read more
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Palestinians to launch bid for full UN membership despite block by US
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‘We know that we are going to face a US veto but that won’t prevent us from presenting our application,’ says Palestinian Authority FM ..read more
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For first time since 2011, Palestine to apply for full UN membership
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Though bid is doomed to fail due to expected US veto, Israeli envoy attacks Ramallah for ‘destructive policies that have encouraged recent terror ‎attacks ..read more
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Abbas urges Europeans to play greater role in peace process, recognize Palestine
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PA chief tells summit in Egypt that EU nations’ failure to recognize Palestinian statehood is a betrayal of their values, insists such a move would not jeopardize negotiations ..read more
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Why the Palestinian case at The Hague took a big hit this past week
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Backing Israel’s position against pending war crimes probe, 7 countries say Palestine is not a state that can transfer jurisdiction to the ICC. Not a single one argues the opposite ..read more
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Belgian parliament calls for sanctions against Israel if annexation goes ahead
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Resolution urging creation of ‘list of efficient counter-measures’ passes with huge majority; second motion urging government to recognize Palestinian state postponed for two weeks ..read more
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At Dubai Expo, infomercial-like pavilions can’t quite gloss over world problems
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Over 190 countries are participating in multi-billion dollar extravaganza where war, famine, and political and economic turmoil are kept out of sight ..read more
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Israel opens its pavilion with big bash at Dubai’s Expo 2020
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Flasy videos promote Israeli tech and sights, as Hebrew music plays and balloons fly — amid high security ..read more
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