In a statement commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, or catastrophe, the Council of Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem reiterated the churches’ call to strive for a just and lasting peace in the Holy Land.’Acknowl…
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World Council of Churches, religious leaders mark the 75th commemoration of Al-Nakba
During the 75th commemoration of the Palestinian al-Nakba, or ‘catastrophe’-when hundreds of thousands of people were uprooted during Israel’s creation in 1948-World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Jerry Pillay expressed solidarity wi…
Read moreJewish settlers torch Palestinian-owned car in a Jerusalem-area village
Jewish settlers today torched a Palestinian-owned car in the village of Beit Iksa, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, according to local sources.They said settlers broke into the village, torched a car owned by a local resident, and wrote racist graffit…
Read moreIsraeli occupation forces demolish two sheds, agricultural room near Bethlehem
Israeli occupation forces today demolished several structures in the town of al-Khader, to the south of the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem, according to a local official.The town mayor, Ibrahim Musa, told WAFA that Israeli forces raided the town…
Read morePrime Minister Shtayyeh calls on Germany to recognize State of Palestine
Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh today called on Germany to take the initiative to recognize the State of Palestine.During a meeting with a German parliamentary delegation at his office in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, Prime Minister Shtayy…
Read moreGovernment Hospitals CEO receives delegation of Boston Medical Centre experts
Chief Executive Officer of Government Hospitals, Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Al-Ansari, received here today the CEO of the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA), Dr. Mariam Adhbi Al-Jalahma, President of the Regenerative Medicine Centre at the Arabian Gul…
Read moreMorocco, Azerbaijan Share Respect for Pluralism, Cultural diversity (Speaker)
Speaking at the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of former President Heydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan, Mr. Talbi Alami said “we share with your country, just like with other brotherly and friendly countries present among us, the same national, historic…
Read moreLegal Affairs Minister meets 8th intake of PM Fellowship Programme
Yousef bin Abdulhussein Khalaf, Minister of Legal Affairs, affirmed the role of the Prime Minister’s Fellowship Programme in the professional development of young national cadres, noting the continuous follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin …
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