The UN Security Council looks set to vote Friday on a Kuwaiti-drafted resolution seeking protections for Palestinians in Gaza after the Thursday session was delayed. The draft lambasting excessive use of force by the Zionist occupation against Gazan protesters and escalation of violence on the border with the occupied territories ...
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas left hospital on Monday following eight days of treatment for pneumonia and pledged to return to work, an AFP journalist reported. The 83-year-old, dressed in a suit, gave a short statement before leaving the hospital near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, saying he planned to ...