Born in Haifa in 1937; became a refugee after the Nakba of 1948, ending up in the Yarmouk camp near Damascus; studied Engineering in the 1950-60s in Darmstadt and Munich, Germany; worked the... Read more
The European Union Representative to the Palestinian territories with the EU Heads of Mission in Jerusalem and Ramallah said in a statement on the situation in East Jerusalem that Israel, as... Read more
Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh and in his capacity as Interior Minister ordered late last night the release of all citizens detained by police in Ramallah on the same night, according to g... Read more
The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) denounced the decision of the Spanish professional football club, Barcelona, to play a friendly match against Israel’s football club Beitar in the... Read more
President Mahmoud Abbas today called outgoing Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, on the occasion of the end of his term. President Abbas expressed during the phone call hope to achieve peace b... Read more