RAMALLAH, The State of Palestine, represented by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), ranked 17th in the world and second in West Asia in the Open Data Inventory (ODIN) 2022 with an overall score of 74, today said the
RAMALLAH, President Mahmoud Abbas today called his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to express condolences over the devastating earthquake which killed over 40,000 in southern Turkey and northwestern Syria.During the phone call, President Abbas…
RAMALLAH, The Palestinian death toll from the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that recently struck Turkey and Syria Wednesday climbed to 104, according to a diplomat.Palestinian ambassador to Turkey, Fayed Mustafa, said that rescue workers pulled …
WASHINGTON, The US State Department yesterday withdrew the nomination of human rights defender James Cavallaro, executive director of the University Network for Human Rights and former Stanford Law and Harvard Law professor, only days after nominating …
RAMALLAH, The unemployment rate among labor force participants in Palestine reached 24% in 2022, compared to 26.4% in 2021, and the total labor underutilization reached 31%, according to the International Labor Organization standards, today said the Pa…
JERUSALEM, Israeli occupation authorities today forced a Palestinian to demolish two rooms of his house in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawiyeh, according to homeowner.Hassan Zakariya Muheisin said that he tore down his two rooms purportedly fo…
RAMALLAH, The Government of Japan has decided a new assistance to the Palestinian people of USD 39,199,843 through international organizations, and some USD 0.76 million through Japanese NGOs as a comprehensive economic assistance in response to global…
HEBRON, The Israeli occupation authorities today notified two villagers of Birin, south of Hebron, to demolish a house and stop construction of another, according to a municipal source.The village mayor, Farid Burqan, said that Israeli forces barged th…
