VAN, TURKEY: Camel breeder Turan Demir trains his animals for wrestling and competitions in a farm in Van. KOBANI, SYRIA: A member of Kurdish armed group stands guard among...

Journalist Wael El-Ebrashi has said that relations between Egypt and Saudi Arabia were at their peak during the reign of the late King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz. In his TV...

The owners of destroyed homes have expressed their complete rejection of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)'s decision to end the aid provided to...

The last 7 days in pictures. BITLIS, TURKEY: A villager rides his horse in a thermal spring at temperatures around 40 degrees centigrade. The springs are sought after by...

Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party on Monday held a series of rallies across the West Bank to support Abbas' moves to resubmit a draft resolution to the United Nations Security...

The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) held a meeting in Gaza city yesterday (26 January) to present its special report and short documentary film on the...

Dozens of children protested at the Port of Gaza today in condemnation of the Israeli blockade that has been imposed on the Gaza Strip for eight years. They called...

Palestine has been forced to continue to pay tribute to fallen martyrs as the Occupation has this week claimed more victims in the same week that marked the passing...

Gaziantep, Turkey: A new study has revealed that 53 per cent of Syrian refugees in the city's refugee camps are under the age of 18. Jericho, West Bank: Christian...

One of Gaza's most popular agricultural products is strawberries. This is a large yielding crop that requires great care. The fruit can be exported either fresh or frozen. The...

GAZA, PALESTINE – A Palestinian man plays during the sunset at the beach of Gaza city. Egyptian Authorities reversed a decision to open the Rafah crossing on Tuesday for...

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo arrived Tuesday in the Gaza Strip through Erez crossing with Israel on a few hours' visit to the embattled enclave, a Palestinian official...

Palestinian parties from across the political spectrum convened in Gaza City for an emergency meeting called for by the Islamic movement Hamas. The meeting was called for in order...

Dozens of Palestinian families have fled their homes in parts of Gaza City which face a threat of flooding amid a cold snap that hit the Palestinian territories a...

Bethlehem is waiting with baited breath for the promised influx of Christmas tourists. The city's economy is dependent on tourism for up to 70% of its income yet this...

21 year old Mahmoud Udwan was shot and killed by Israeli special forces in Qalandia refugee camp near Ramallah earlier today. The Israeli forces attacked the camp in the...

Mass marches were held after Friday prayers in Gaza today to coincidence with the 27th anniversary of the formation of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas. The marches began in...

Palestinian Authority minister and member of Fatah's Revolutionary Council, Ziad Abu Ein was killed during a non-violent olive tree planting event in the village of Turmusayya near Ramallah on...

Many Palestinians in Gaza consider the cooking gas crisis to be the worst in years due to the fact that it coincides with the electricity crisis and because it...

The tradition of olive wood carving has been practiced by Palestinian Christians for many centuries around the Bethlehem area. As tourists now begin to arrive in the city to...

Ziad Abu Ein, head of the Anti-Wall and Settlement Commission, died today after suffocating on tear gas and being beaten during the Israel army's dispersal of a protest in...

Israel's navy on Saturday detained ten Palestinian fishermen off the coast of the Gaza Strip, a spokesman for Gaza's fishermen said. "Israeli naval forces detained ten Palestinian fishermen as...

The health care system in the Gaza Strip is deteriorating in the wake of the sanitation crisis which has stalled all the departments of Al-Shifa Hospital and garbage and...

The scenes in Gaza's Shifa Hospital today are not much different from during the recent Israeli offensive – bloodied bandages and linen overflowing onto floors, bathrooms becoming filthier by...

"I am a student of agriculture and my passion is olive trees and olive oil. I have visited various Mediterranean countries studying olive trees." Patrick Corsi's passion for olives...

At the heart of the current upsurge of resistance in Jerusalem is the struggle against Israeli settler-colonialism and its various tools. The ongoing attacks against al-Aqsa mosque, settler violence,...

Life in Shujaya, Gaza, is still very difficult. Residents are living between demolished houses, surrounded by rubble. They have nothing to protect them from the elements as winter approaches....

The Palestinian Information Technology Association of companies (PITA) and Palestinian Telecommunication Group (Paltel) have launched the 11th Palestine Technology Week, "Expotech", 2014 in coordination with the Ministry of Telecommunications...

Last week, a caller to a local radio talk show in Ramallah vented his anger: "People are dying in Jerusalem, al-Aqsa is being attacked and no-one is demonstrating here,...

As Israeli attacks against Jerusalem's Palestinian population and al-Aqsa mosque continue, tensions continue to run high across the West Bank yet recent factional calls for demonstrations have not received...

Dozens of women, whose houses were demolished during Israel's war on Gaza, staged a sit-in this morning demanding Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas move quickly and move the international community...

It has been more than three months since the end of the war on Gaza however Fadl Misbah, 41, is still living as others are, in a house which...