RAMALLAH, Weather today in Palestine is partially cloudy to clear and relatively cold, with a slight rise in temperature which yet remains 2°C below the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).
Winds are southeasterly to northeasterly and …
Day: November 29, 2020
Newspaper Review: Dailies highlight International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
RAMALLAH, Al-Quds and al-Hayat al-Jadida focused today on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People which coincides on November 29 every year, the day when the United Nations approved the so-called Partition Plan for Palestine in 1947.
Al-Ayyam, …
On International Day of Solidarity, UN chief urges commitment to Palestinian people
NEW YORK, Commemorating the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he remains committed to resolve end the Israeli occupation in line with relevant UN resolutions.
In a message marking the occasion, the UN …
President receives telegram from Russian counterpart on International Day of Solidarity
RAMALLAH, President Mahmoud Abbas received today a telegram from his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people.
The Russian leader emphasized in the telegram that his country has been committed …
Israeli municipality demolishes stairway leading to al-Aqsa Mosque
JERUSALEM, The Israeli municipality of occupied Jerusalem demolished today a stairway leading to one of the gates of al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the city, local sources said.
Witnesses told WAFA that an Israeli bulldozer demolished the stairway leading to the …
Palestine registers 16 coronavirus deaths, 1927 new infections
RAMALLAH, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila announced today that 1927 new coronavirus infections, 16 deaths and 957 recoveries were recorded in Palestine during the last 24 hours.
She said while six deaths were registered in the West Bank, seven others …