High hopes for Palestinian 3D animated ‘Scarecrow' film
Source: DAWN
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-16 23:42:35 -0700 | political-news
Filmmakers in Gaza have finished making what is believed to be the first Palestinian animated feature in 3D in a bid to show a fresh perspective on life through a child's eyes. Called The Scarecrow, the 40-minute production tells the...
Buckets of KFC smuggled under border
Source: CNN
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-16 10:50:47 -0700 | political-news
The idea to get the American fast-food staple into the hands of hungry Gazans came from al-Yamama, a food delivery service that opened in the Palestinian territory a few years ago, according to The Christian Science Monitor . When employees...
KFC smuggled under Gaza border
Source: CNN
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-16 10:21:56 -0700 | political-news
The idea to get the American fast-food staple into the hands of hungry Gazans came from al-Yamama, a food delivery service that opened in the Palestinian territory a few years ago, according to The Christian Science Monitor . When employees...
KFC Smuggled Via Tunnels
Source: Fox
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-16 19:37:43 -0700 | political-news
Published May 16, 2013 FoxNews.com Some people will do anything for Colonel Sander's secret recipe. According to the Christian Science Monitor , a Palestinian business called Al-Yamama is delivering Kentucky Fried Chicken to Gaza residents with a hunkering for some...
KFC smugglers bring buckets of chicken through Gaza tunnels
Source: The Christian Science Monitor
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-15 17:04:13 -0700 | political-news
This week, he got his finger lickin' fix at home in the Gaza Strip after a local delivery company managed to smuggle it from Egypt through underground tunnels.
Hamas, Fatah to form unity gov't within 3 months
Source: Jerusalem Post
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-15 10:52:17 -0700 | political-news
This was not the first time that the two parties had announced an agreement to end their differences. Over the past few years, Fatah and Hamas reached a number of reconciliation agreements that were never implemented. Talks between the two...
Fatah and Hamas have approved Mahmoud Abbas as head of a unified Palestinian government
Posted by: rsa76
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-17 18:24:18 -0700 | political-news
The rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas decided to keep the prime minister in the future cabinet of national unity behind President Mahmoud Abbas and to jointly undertake the selection of candidates for the remaining government posts. This is stated...
Abu Dhabi gives $10 mn for development in Palestine
Source: NewKerala
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-15 02:00:24 -0700 | political-news
Al Noor Association for culture and development in Palestine. The grant will help build a community centre that will provide educational services and hold cultural programmes, which will raise awareness in social, educational, health and cultural fields among the Palestinian...
Teasing Apart Palestine's Effort to Become State 194
Source: Village Voice
Ramallah :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-15 02:59:49 -0700 | political-news
In April, Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned from office, five months after Palestine received non-member observer state status at the United Nations. The new documentary State 194 teases apart Fayyad's efforts to make Palestine the 194th member state of...
Nakba Day: Palestinians remember their home
Source: The Daily Star
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-14 15:28:01 -0700 | political-news
Fatima Miari is adamant that she one day will return to her village in Palestine, the one she was forced to leave 65 years ago...We will return home to Palestine, Miari, 77, said as she watched some kids re-enact a...
Video shows Jerusalem Police assault elderly priest
Source: Jerusalem Post
Ramallah :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-14 10:21:22 -0700 | political-news
Wikimedia Commons A video released Tuesday showed Jerusalem Police assault an elderly Egyptian Coptic priest outside an Old City church on May 4, while he and various other Egyptian clerics and diplomats attempted to attend a holiday mass one day...
What Does Naqba Day Commemorate?
Posted by: beyondthecusp
Nablus :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-17 08:23:58 -0700 | political-news
There can not be a celebration of Israeli Independence Day without an Arab Palestinian commemoration of Naqba Day, the day of catastrophe. Taking the most cursory look these two days will always have to be observed on the same day...
J'lem plans 1,140 Palestinian homes near Jericho
Source: Jerusalem Post
Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-13 16:10:17 -0700 | political-news
It added that the plan was done with the understanding of the heads of the Palestinian villages and that the Palestinian Authority had also been involved in the plans. Israel has been under increased international pressure to allow for Palestinian...
Senior UN official: ‘Settlers are whacked out'
Source: Jerusalem Post
Ramallah :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-13 12:22:02 -0700 | political-news
The UN has a long history of officials with biased opinions in impartial positions, such as Richard Falk. Celebrating Abbas's return from the UN in Ramallah Photo: Mohamad Torokman / Reuters Last week, on a student tour of the UN...
Labor MKs upset Yacimovich didn't take them to Abbas
Source: Jerusalem Post
Ramallah :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-13 09:23:27 -0700 | political-news
Wikimedia Commons Labor MKs expressed frustration with party leader Shelly Yacimovich on Monday for going on her own to Ramallah on Sunday to meet with Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas for the first time since she became opposition leader.
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