BEIJING, Dec. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Battered by domestic challenges and disruptive external headwinds, the Chinese economy has coped with a tough 2022 with a GDP growth rate of three percent in the first three quarters. The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from December 15 to 16 as Chinese leaders decided […]
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Israel demolishes al-Araqib Bedouin village for 211th time
NAQAB, The Israeli authorities today demolished al-Araqib village in the Naqab desert in the south of Israel for the 211th time since the year 2010 and the 15th time this year, according to reports.Israeli forces raided the village and removed its resi…
Read moreSeveral Palestinians suffocate in Ramallah-area clashes
RAMALLAH, A number of Palestinians suffocated today by tear gas fired by Israeli forces during clashes that broke out in the village of al-Midya to the west of Ramallah, according to local and security sources,Sources told WAFA that Israeli forces fire…
Read moreIsraeli settler attacks elderly woman in East Jerusalem
JERUSALEM, An elderly Palestinian woman was attacked this evening by an Israeli settler near Wadi al-Jouz neighborhood, in occupied East Jerusalem, according to local sources.Sources told WAFA correspondent that an Israeli settler attacked the elderly …
Read moreDailies highlight President Abbas’s statements on Israel’s targeting of Christian presence
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Arabic-language dailies focused today on remarks made by President Mahmoud Abbas that the Palestinians will not accept Israel’s targeting of the Christian presence in Palestine to continue.These are the main headlines of the three…
Read moreIsraeli settlers destroy farmer’s storehouse south of Tulkarm
TULKARM, Extremist Israeli settlers destroyed a storehouse belonging to a Palestinian farmer this morning in the village of Shufa, to the southeast of Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank, according to the owner.Tahseen Hamed, a farmer and the owner of th…
Read morePoll: 42% of Israelis believe Israel heading into worse situation under incoming government
TEL AVIV, A poll conducted by Kantor Institute CEO Dudi Hassid and released this morning shows that 42% of Israelis believe Israel is heading into a worse situation at the end of the incoming government’s four-year term.According to the poll, published…
Read morePresident Abbas attends Christmas Midnight Mass in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, President Mahmoud Abbas attended the Christmas Eve Midnight Mass last night in the Church of Saint Catherine adjacent to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, celebrated by the Roman Catholic Christian denominations in Palestine.The Mass …
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