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Palestinian lawmaker Hanan Ashrawi calls the decision to close the PLO Office in Washington by the Trump administration as vindictive and as an attempt "to pressure and blackmail the Palestinians" (Twitter)

September 17th, 2018 - 12:29 GMT

PLO's Ashrawi Sees U.S. Residency Removal of Palestinian Diplomat as 'Vindictive', 'Spiteful'

Hanan Ashrawi, a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)’s Executive Committee, slammed a recent decision by the U.S. administration to revoke the residency visas of a Palestinian diplomat and his family.

Trump administration is holding talks on providing nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia (AFP/File Photo)

February 27th, 2018 - 10:23 GMT

US May Share Nuclear Power Technology with Saudi Arabia

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2018.
(JIM WATSON / AFP)

February 17th, 2018 - 03:14 GMT

Trump Doubting Israeli-Palestinian Relations: 'Palestinians are not Looking to Make Peace'

(STR / AFP / FILE)

February 10th, 2018 - 02:00 GMT

Iranian Drone shot down by Israeli Army from Syria

The mass graves kept corpses of men half-buried with their faces burned away by acid or blasted by bullets.

February 1st, 2018 - 10:29 GMT

'Corpses Piled on Top of Each Other': 5 Rohingya Mass Graves Discovered

Christopher Gunnes, UNRWA Spokesperson (Rami Khoury/Albawaba)

January 19th, 2018 - 12:00 GMT

‘The Stability of the Middle East is at Stake’: Q&A with UNRWA’s Spokesperson on Trump’s Funding Cuts

“My solid assessment that the U.S. will likely move the embassy much sooner than everybody think, within a year from now" (AFP/File)

January 17th, 2018 - 09:34 GMT

US Embassy to Move to Jerusalem 'Within a Year': Netanyahu

Palestinian protesters wave their national flag near the Israel-Gaza border east of the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Yunis as they demonstrate against calls for the closure of UNRWA on Jan. 9, 2018 (SAID KHATIB / AFP)

January 11th, 2018 - 04:00 GMT

NGOs Warn Against Trump's 'Bullying Tactic' to Cut UNRWA Funds

The U.S. is the largest donor to the relief agency, with a pledge of around $370 million as of 2016 (Shutterstock/File)

January 8th, 2018 - 09:10 GMT

UNRWA Says No Official Statement from US on Cutting Funds

(AFP/FILE)

January 6th, 2018 - 09:00 GMT

Russia Accuses US of 'Abusing' UNSC Position Over Iran

Ismail Haniya, Hamas Political Chief (AFP)

December 23rd, 2017 - 01:00 GMT

US may Recognize Annexation of Settlements and Israel as a Jewish State: Hamas Chief

A U.S. official said Friday that Washington expects that the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City will be part of Israel (Wikimedia)

December 16th, 2017 - 02:02 GMT

PA Says Will Not Accept Change on Jerusalem Border After US Western Wall Comments

Group photo at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit on last week's US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, on December 13, 2017 in Istanbul. - Edited photo (YASIN AKGUL / AFP)

December 13th, 2017 - 02:59 GMT

Will Arab Leaders Take Action on Jerusalem, or Only Give Words?