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On This Day, Oct. 14: Rabin, Peres, Arafat share Nobel Peace Prize
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Oct. 14, 1994, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded jointly to two Israelis, Prime Minister Yitzhak...
An elusive peace in the Middle East
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoYitzahk Rabin, Bill Clinton and Yasser Arafat. A two-state solution has been presented for decades as the answer to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Is...
Fact check: References to Palestine are ancient; term didn't originate with Yasser Arafat
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: The ancient land of Palestine was first referenced by Yasser Arafat 57 years ago Yasser Arafat served as the first president of the Palestinian National Authority, a governing body ...
Westminster is the only no-go area in our inner cities
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs I rode into Westminster on the recently named Yasser Arafat line, I wondered if we’d put this...
As strikes flatten Gaza, furious protests and settler violence rock the West Bank
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRAMALLAH, West Bank — Clad in the traditional black and white checked keffiyeh scarves made popular...
The Palestinian president and his unfulfilled quest for a state
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMahmoud Abbas spent much of his life before becoming Palestinian president in the shadow of Yasser...
‘The power of the Black dollar.’ NAACP travel advisory in Florida a reminder of ’90s boycott
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe snub of Nelson Mandela was the last straw. Miami politicians had planned to honor the South...
Opinion: When an Israeli minister denies Palestinians are a people, there is little hope for peace
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIsraeli politician Bezalel Smotrich is carried by a crowd of far-right supporters in Jerusalem in...
Photos: Barbara Walters through the years
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBarbara Walters after opening night on the "ABC Evening News" with co-anchor Harry Reasoner on Oct. 4, 1976. (AP) Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat...
Azzi: Everyone's freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn 1997, Nelson Mandela, president of South Africa, said “We know too well that our freedom is...