First Independent Mena Newspaper
The west bank and gaza are on the alert after Israel launched a campaign of air strikes. It has assassinated Ahmed Al-Jaabari, the head of the military wing of the Islamist group Hamas in a missile strike on the Gaza Strip and its foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, is vying for the “toppling” of Mahmoud Abbas […]
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has asked UN to grant Palestinians the status of “non-member observer state”, stressing that a “Palestinian state must be realized” One year after his bid for full membership of the United Nations failed because of a lack of support in the Security Council, Mr. Abbas returned to the UN General Assembly. […]
The World Bank has warned that the fiscal crisis in the Palestinian territories is deepening, urged donors to take urgent action to face up the situation and called for lifting the barriers preventing the private sector development. In a report on Palestinian economy monitoring released Wednesday, the international financial institution underscores the key role a […]