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An abandoned airport in Gaza once served as a symbol of peace. Now, its ruins remain frozen in time...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMore than two decades before the current violence in the region, the Yasser Arafat International...
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 ...
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...
Israel-Palestine: why did the Oslo accords fail?
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIsrael's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu standing in front of the Israeli flag. Secret negotiations in Norway led to a deal, made public as "the Oslo...
Palestinians join huge Fatah rally in Gaza Strip amid rift
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTurning a huge park in Gaza City into a sea of yellow flags, tens of thousands of Palestinians on...
NEWSMAKER-The Palestinian president and his unfulfilled quest for a state
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMahmoud Abbas spent much of his life before becoming Palestinian president in the shadow of Yasser Arafat, long the figurehead of the Palestinian cause, but he has never secured the same status ...
How the keffiyeh – a practical garment used for protection against the desert sun – became a symbol...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe keffiyeh’s prominence soared in the 1970s when Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian...
Madeleine Albright’s Longtime Georgetown Home Packs in More Than 50 Years of Political History
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBefore her death in 2022, the former U.S. Secretary of State regularly entertained dignitaries at...
Do you remember these long-lost airports?
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoUp, up and away Underwood Archives/Getty Images There’s something especially eerie about airports that were once so busy now lying empty and abandoned....
