Category: 1. Palestine

BETHLEHEM / PNN – Report by Rana Oweineh

In a self-initiated, volunteer-driven move, a group of Arab journalists from four countries have launched a new media platform dedicated to climate change and environmental issues. 

The platform, titled Arab Journalists for Climate, is hosted, designed, and technically supported by the Palestine News Network (PNN), one of the founding media partners. The team includes journalists from Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine.

Israeli forces escalated their attacks on southern Gaza, striking displaced civilians and collapsing medical infrastructure.

At least 14 Palestinians have been killed since dawn Tuesday as a result of ongoing Israeli bombardment across the Gaza Strip, Al-Jazeera reported, citing medical sources. 

The director of hospitals in the besieged enclave has reportedly called on the international community to intervene to stop…

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)

Scores of extremist Jewish settlers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem on Tuesday morning, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site.

According to local sources, at least 304 settlers entered the Mosque through its Maghariba Gate and provocatively toured its courtyards under police protection.

During their tours at the Islamic holy site, the settlers received lectures from rabbis about the alleged temple…

Taipei, Taiwan – When United States President Donald Trump began his first term in 2017, he set about implementing the most hawkish economic policy toward China in decades.

In the first 100 days of his second term, Trump has taken Washington’s confrontation with Beijing to greater heights still, laying out a staunchly protectionist trade agenda that has led to a de facto trade embargo between the world’s two largest economies.

US tariffs on most Chinese goods have risen to 145 percent,…

‘Tis the season of resurrection.

The Liberal Party of Canada, led by Mark Carney, has risen from the dead – politically speaking – and will form the next federal government in Ottawa.

This is in remarkable contrast, of course, to the harrowing fate Liberals faced under Justin Trudeau’s premiership only a few months ago, when Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives were cruising to an impressive mandate.

The Liberals, unlike the cocksure Poilievre, pivoted. They dispensed with the jejune…

WEST BANK, (PIC)

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different West Bank areas last night and on Tuesday morning and kidnaped a number of Palestinian citizens from their homes.

According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped journalist Ali as-Samoudi, who works for al-Quds news outlet, after ransacking his home in Jenin City.

The IOF also kidnaped three citizens, including a woman, from the eastern neighborhood of Jenin City and another one from al-Mirah neighborhood.

In…

Occupied West Bank (Quds News Network)- Israeli occupation forces arrested Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi early Tuesday morning after raiding his house in Jenin city in the occupied West Bank.

According to local sources, the forces raided al-Samoudi’s house in the Al-Zahraa neighborhood, ransacked the property, damaged several belongings, and took him away handcuffed, transporting him to an unknown location.

Al-Samoudi is well known for his coverage of events and Israeli…

With victory powered by Trump’s tariffs and rhetoric, Mark Carney receives pointed congratulations from around globe.

Canada’s governing Liberal Party has won national elections dominated by United States President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats.

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who campaigned championing Canada in the face of Trump’s threats, led the Liberals to a fourth consecutive term, sealing a stunning turnaround for a party that until recently was on track for a…