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Spain Slams U.S. Move to Revoke Palestinian Officials Visa
(MENAFN) Spain sharply criticized the United States on Saturday for revoking visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials, labeling the move “unacceptable” and calling on the European Union to champion Palestinian...
Media Advisory: “The Mosquers” Muslim Film Festival Returns to Edmonton Sept 18-21, 2025
EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General admission tickets are now on sale for The Mosquers Film Festival 2025, the world’s largest Muslim film and arts festival, which returns to Edmonton September 18th to 21st for its 17th...

Slovenia Pledges USD4.66M to UNRWA
(MENAFN) Slovenia will allocate an additional 4 million euros (approximately 4.66 million U.S. dollars) to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) between 2025 and 2028, the country's Ministry of...

Joint Statement on the situation in Palestine
SLOVENIA, August 29 - We reiterate that the intensification of military operations will endanger the lives of hostages who cruelly remain at the hands of Hamas and will lead to the intolerable deaths of innocent Palestinian civilians, including...

Hundreds in London Pay Tribute to Palestinian Journalists
(MENAFN) Hundreds of individuals assembled in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to Palestinian reporters who lost their lives in Israeli bombardments in Gaza. The gathering was held outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street. The...

London Vigil Honors Palestinian Journalists Killed by Israel
(MENAFN) Hundreds convened Wednesday in London outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street to mourn Palestinian journalists who have lost their lives in Israeli attacks on Gaza. The solemn gathering was organized by the Freelance...

Gaza Starves: Israeli Blockade Kills Four More Palestinians
(MENAFN) Four Palestinians, including two children, have succumbed to malnutrition and starvation in the Gaza Strip within the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported on Thursday. According to the ministry’s statement, these recent deaths...

NUJ members organise 48 hours of further action in solidarity with Palestinian journalists
Members across the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe organised 48 hours of further action this week to commemorate colleagues killed in the current Gaza conflict and to highlight the vital importance of press freedom. Between 26-27 August,...

Israel destroys almost two thousand Palestinian houses in Gaza’s neighborhood
(MENAFN) Since the start of its ground campaign earlier this month, Israel has demolished more than 1,500 homes in the Al Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense. Mahmoud Bassal, a spokesperson for the agency,...

Protesters in London honor Palestinian journalists murdered by Israel
(MENAFN) Hundreds gathered in London on Wednesday to honor Palestinian journalists who lost their lives in Israeli attacks in Gaza, holding the event outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street. The memorial was organized by the...

Belgium Hits Israel with New Sanctions, Measures
(MENAFN) Belgium introduced a series of stringent measures on Tuesday aimed at holding Israel accountable for its actions in Gaza, including new sanctions, an expanded arms embargo, and a ban on imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied...

GCC States Reaffirm Commitment to Confronting Gaza Crisis
(MENAFN) During the 165th session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held in Kuwait on Monday, foreign ministers from member states reaffirmed their solidarity and firm commitment to confronting the escalating humanitarian and security issues...

Rubio Holds Phone Call with UK's Foreign Secretary on Gaza, Iran
(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call on Tuesday with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, engaging in discussions on key global security matters, according to the State Department. Among the main topics addressed were...

Gaza Aid Flotilla Sets Sail After Weather Hold-Up
(MENAFN) A flotilla carrying activists and humanitarian aid departed Barcelona’s port late Monday after adverse weather forced its return just a day earlier, organizers confirmed. “Now the weather forecast has improved, the first group of boats...

Microsoft Employees Rally to Protest Company’s Ties with Israel
(MENAFN) A group of demonstrators, including current and former Microsoft employees, staged a protest at the company’s Redmond, Washington headquarters, condemning its connections to the Israeli military during the ongoing Gaza war, media reports...

Macron Condemns Forced Displacement in Gaza
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron issued a strong caution late Monday against any post-conflict Gaza reconstruction strategy that includes forced population displacement, describing such an approach as a “dead end.” He emphasized that any...

Macron Firmly Opposes Forced Displacement in Gaza Reconstruction
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron issued a stern warning late Monday against any Gaza reconstruction efforts that involve forced displacement, describing such plans as a “dead end.” “Together, we reaffirmed our firm opposition to any plan...

Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Horrendous Assaults Kill Over 62,800 Palestinians
(MENAFN) At least 62,819 Palestinians have lost their lives since Israel resumed its violent assault on the Gaza Strip in October 2023, according to a statement from the Health Ministry on Tuesday. The Ministry disclosed that 75 individuals were...

Merz: Germany Will Not Support Recognition of Palestine
(MENAFN) Germany will not support the recognition of Palestinian statehood, Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared on Tuesday, despite mounting international calls for Berlin to reconsider its stance amid the ongoing Israeli military actions and the...

Twenty Palestinians, including five journalists, one firefighter are murdered by Israel
(MENAFN) An Israeli strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed 20 Palestinians on Monday, including five journalists and a firefighter, with several others injured, according to health officials and eyewitnesses....