PA protests inaugurating diplomatic offi...

The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Sunday recalled its ambassador to Brazil in protest of a decision to inaugurate a Brazilian diplomatic office in Jerusalem, the PA Ministry of Foreign Affairs said i

PA protests inaugurating diplomatic offi...

RAMALLAH, March 31 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Sunday recalled its ambassador in Brazil in protest against inaugurating a diplomatic office for Brazil in Jerusalem, the PA Ministry

Brazil president says to open official t...

JERUSALEM, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Sunday during a visit to Israel that Brazil will open a new trade office in Jerusalem. In a joint statement alongside I

EU warns of changing status quo in Jerus...

RAMALLAH, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The European Union warned on Thursday of the repercussions of changing the status quo in Jerusalem following the recent developments at al-Aqsa Mosque in the eastern pa

Jordan's king says Jerusalem is "red lin...

AMMAN, March 20 (Xinhua) -- King Abdullah II of Jordan said on Wednesday that his position on Jerusalem is "unwavering" and all the Jordanian people are with him.King Abdullah affirmed that his count

Palestine summons Hungarian envoy over o...

RAMALLAH, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned the Hungarian envoy in protest over the opening of a representative commercial office in East Jerusalem. Amal Jad

Kenya dominates Jerusalem Marathon

JERUSALEM, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's Ronald Kurgat won Israel's 9th Jerusalem Marathon on Friday at two hours, eighteen minutes and forty seven seconds (2:18:47), ahead of his compatriots Kipkogey

PA reaffirms East Jerusalem part of occu...

RAMALLAH, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian Authority (PA) reaffirmed on Tuesday that East Jerusalem is part of the Palestinian territories occupied by Israel in 1967 and the eternal capital of th

PLO slams U.S. for closing consulate in ...

RAMALLAH, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Executive Committee of Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) slammed on Monday the United States for closing its consulate in Jerusalem. "The closure of the U.S. c

U.S. consulate general to merge into emb...

The U.S. State Department said Sunday that U.S. Consulate General Jerusalem will merge into the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem on Monday. According to a statement issued by Robert Palladino, the State De