Displaying items 37-48 of 568
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-48
•
Next >
-
Bomb attack at Syrian school kills government troops, rebels say
World NowExplosions went off at a Damascus school, and opposition members said dozens of Syrian army officers and government militiamen were killed in a bomb attack on the facility used by government forces.... -
Palestinians pursuing U.N. recognition as nonmember state
World NowPalestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that he has opened talks with the world body on obtaining recognition of Palestine as a nonmember state.... -
UC Irvine student leaders urge UC to divest from some companies
L.A. NOWElected student leaders at UC Irvine passed a resolution Tuesday urging the UC to divest in companies who they say profit from anti-Palestinian Israeli policies.... -
Israel admits responsibility for 1988 assassination
World NowMore than 24 years after Palestinian military leader Khalil Ibrahim Wazir was assassinated in Tunisia, Israel acknowledged for the first time that its spy agency Mossad carried out the killing.... -
Reporter jailed in Ethiopia among women journalists honored
L.A. NOWReeyot Alemu missed an important dinner engagement in Beverly Hills. But she had a good excuse. The 31-year-old journalist is jailed in the notoriously brutal, rodent-infested Kaliti prison in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. She’s two years... -
Yitzhak Shamir dies at 96; former Israeli prime minister
JERUSALEM — Yitzhak Shamir, the onetime underground Jewish fighter and long-serving Israeli prime minister whose unyielding belief in the right of Jews to all of the biblical Land of Israel often exasperated U.S. policymakers, has died. He was 96....Tags: Israel, West Bank, Parliament, Peace Negotiations, Knesset
-
Alice Walker says no to Israeli edition of 'The Color Purple'
Jacket CopyIn a protest of Israeli policies, Alice Walker has declined to publish an edition of her prizewinning novel "The Color Purple" in that country.... -
Ben-Zion Netanyahu dies at 102; father of Israeli prime minister
JERUSALEM — Historian Ben-Zion Netanyahu, the father of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the man said to have had the most profound influence on the conservative Israeli leader, died early Monday in his Jerusalem home. He was 102.
The elder...Tags: Israel, World War II (1939-1945), Cornell University, Entertainment, Knesset
-
WEST BANK: 18 years after Oslo, Palestinians try a new tack
Babylon & BeyondOn Sept. 13, 1993, current Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and current Israeli President Shimon Peres signed at the While House the so-called Oslo Accords, ushering in a new era and hopes of peace in the decades-old Palestinian-Israeli... -
WEST BANK: Palestinians start pro-U.N. bid activities
Babylon & BeyondThe Palestinian support group for the United Nations bid to gain statehood recognition announced Saturday a series of activities that would reach a peak when Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 23.... -
Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers in Nakba Day protests
World NowDozens of Palestinians were injured Tuesday in clashes with Israeli soldiers during the annual Nakba Day demonstrations in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip to mark the 1948 displacement of 800,000 Arabs during Israel’s founding.... -
Talks progress in bid to end Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike
World NowTalks are underway between Palestinian prisoners and Israeli officials to end a mass hunger strike that began last month to protest jail conditions, and both sides expressed optimism that a resolution may be reached shortly. “The next 24 hours are...
Sep 25, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Sep 27, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 14, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 1, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 1, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 1, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 20, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
May 1, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Sep 13, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Sep 10, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
May 15, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
May 12, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Palestine topic gallery.
