Israel: Preparing to invade Gaza, 75,000 reservists called up
Israel’s cabinet authorized the mobilization of up to 75,000 reservists, preparing for a possible Gaza ground invasion after Palestinians fired…
UN: General Assembly President sees support for Palestinian upgrade
The push by the Palestinians for upgraded status at the United Nations is likely to succeed, according to the president…
Egypt: Troops in Sinai on high alert after Gaza strike
Egyptian security officials tell Palestinian news agency 'Ma'an' they expect retaliation after IDF assassinates Palestinian jihadi leader.
Mideast: Palestinians have new aim at UN
A year after the Palestinians’ high-profile failure to win United Nations membership through the Security Council, they are returning to…
Europe: Security group rejects Palestinian Authority membership
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe denies the Palestinian Authority's observer status request. Jerusalem praises decision.
Israel: Despite talk of truce, Gaza rockets fired at Ashkelon
Amid Egyptian efforts to broker ceasefire between Israel and armed Palestinian groups, two rockets fired from Hamas-ruled territory towards Ashkelon…
Mideast: Palestinians bid ‘Birthplace of Christ’ for consideration as UNESCO World Heritage site
The nomination, which includes the church and surrounding route taken by religious pilgrims, is the Palestinians' first bid for inclusion…