Plus: A Palestinian declaration of independence; Avigdor Lieberman meets Catherine Ashton again; and a new columnist at ‘Newsweek.’ Dictatorships fear nothing quite like they fear a mob in the ...

Thirty-six years ago, former Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat declared the Palestinian Declaration of Independence in Algeria, establishing a pivotal moment in the ...

Translating The Palestinian Declaration Of Independence. By Professor Francis A. Boyle. 17 November, 2013 Countercurrents.org. O n November 15, 1988 the Palestine National Council (PNC) proclaimed ...

RAMALLAH, Palestine. Some 33 years after President Yasser Arafat proclaimed the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, the situation in Palestine is a complicated reality for Palestinians both ...

The PLO’s Declaration of Independence in 1988, announced after the outbreak of the First Intifada, represented the official Palestinian acceptance that national self-determination could only be ...

Mideast: Commemoration of Arafat's 1988 declaration comes amid a funeral for a slain youth. The escalating daily cycle of firefights claims 8 more lives. Clashes Mark Palestinian Independence Day ...

Palestinians, supported by foreign activists, were demonstrating in dozens of places across the West Bank on Wednesday ahead of the 24th anniversary of their declaration of independence on ...

Azerbaijan, Baku, 30 July / Trend corr. U.Sadikhova, E.Tariverdiyeva/ The new Independence Declaration of the Palestine Autonomy (PA), suggested by PA President Mahmoud Abbas, will not solve ...

The July 24 story, “In US-Israel ties, a mixed blessing,” points to our extraordinary “umbilical” relationship with Israel that “non-negotiably” commits the U.S.… ...