TEHRAN, March 26 - The Palestine Liberation Organization has slammed the US Congress for passing the Taylor Force Act. The legislation threatens to freeze US funding to the Palestinian Authority unless it stops paying salaries to the families of prisoners and those killed at the hands of Israeli forces. Our Ramallah correspondent Mona Kandil has more on the Palestinians’ reaction to the move.
TEHRAN, March 24 - US President Donald Trump signed into law legislation that halts some aid to the Palestinian Authority until it stops paying Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails and the families of those killed by Israeli forces.
TEHRAN, March 19 - Israel claimed on Monday it had arrested a French citizen, an employee of France’s consulate in Jerusalem, on suspicion of using a diplomatic car to smuggle guns from the Islamist Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
TEHRAN, March 15 - Qatar on Thursday announced plans to donate $50 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which remains in the throes of a severe funding crisis.
TEHRAN, March 15 - The United Nations said a donor conference has produced nearly $100 million in new pledges to fund the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees this year after the U.S. slashed its aid.
TEHRAN, March 15 - Israeli regime’s tanks targeted several positions of Hamas Movement positions in Gaza Strip today, as some hand-made bombs blasted near the Wall.
TEHRAN, March 7 - The Palestine National Council will hold a rare meeting next month to elect representatives for the powerful Executive Committee although officials from the resistance movement Hamas say they would boycott the event.
TEHRAN, March 7 - US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman says the regime seeks “peace” and it is “blasphemous” to suggest otherwise, turning a blind eye on Tel Aviv’s incessant atrocities against the Palestinian nation.
TEHRAN, February 28 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem al-Quds has reopened its doors after Israel backtracked on its controversial tax and land grab plans targeting churches in the city.
TEHRAN, February 26 - A senior member of the Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, asked the Islamic Republic of Iran to organize an international Islamic conference in condemnation of the US government’s decision to relocate its embassy from Tel Aviv to al-Quds (Jerusalem) in May.
TEHRAN, February 25 - An international organization of Muslim scholars headquartered in Qatar has called for a “public and official uprising” against a recent decision by the United States to move its embassy to occupied Jerusalem al-Quds in May.
TEHRAN, February 15 - The UN's Middle East envoy Nickolay Mladenov has briefed the UN Security Council (UNSC) on the “catastrophic” humanitarian crisis in the blockaded Gaza Strip, blaming the Israeli regime for the deteriorating situation.
TEHRAN, February 13 - Palestinian presidency warned on Monday that any unilateral steps related to Israeli annexation of West Bank settlements will not change the reality since "settlements are illegal."
TEHRAN, January 31 - Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said that Jerusalem al-Quds is inseparable and unchangeable capital city of Palestine.
TEHRAN, January 30 - Senior Palestinian official Saeb Erekat says Palestine will hold no talks with the US until the administration of President Donald Trump reverses its recognition of Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel’s capital.
TEHRAN, January 29 - Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas calls on African states to join a multilateral mechanism to discuss the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, after spurning any US role in such negotiations.