The atmosphere in Bethlehem is heavy with absence.
Christmas celebrations have been canceled this year and the thousands of tourists and pilgrims who would normally fill Manger Square are nowhere to be found.
"The city is empty from happiness, from (...)
US President Joe Biden on Friday vowed to keep up efforts to support a just solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict even though the goal of a two-state solution appeared far off.
Speaking alongside Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in (...)
Director of West Bank Operations at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Gwyn Lewis has expressed her appreciation for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's generous support, through the Saudi Fund for (...)
Director of West Bank Operations at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Gwyn Lewis has expressed her appreciation for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's generous support, through the Saudi Fund for (...)
The Palestinian Government announced 19 new cases of the Coronavirus in occupied Al-Quds (Jerusalem).
In a press statement issued today, Spokesman of the Palestinian Government Ibrahim Melhem held the Israeli occupation the full responsibility for (...)
Israeli forces arrested today two Palestinians, one of them was a freed Palestinian prisoner.
The Coordinator of the Local Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements, Ahmad Salah, said that the Israeli forces arrested the Palestinians from (...)
Israeli forces Friday detained two Palestinians and injured another during separate raids into the southern West Bank districts of Bethlehem and Hebron, said security sources.
Israeli forces raided Duheisha refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, opening (...)
Israeli forces arrested three Palestinians in Bethlehem, West Bank today.
According to a local security source, Israeli soldiers arrested the youngsters from the town of Nahalin and Beit Fajjar village, south of Bethlehem after storming and (...)
The Israeli occupation forces today arrested two Palestinian children from Bethlehem near the northern entrance of the city, next to the Bilal bin Rabah Mosque.
According to a security source in Bethlehem, the Israeli occupation forces arrested the (...)
The Israeli occupation forces arrested here today a Palestinian high school student in the south of Bethlehem.
In a statement to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Palestinian student was arrested during his departure from the school. The Israeli forces (...)
Israeli forces arrested today a number of Palestinians in different districts of Bethlehem Governorate.
Palestinian sources said that the Israeli forces launched an arrest campaign resulted in arresting 9 Palestinians after raiding and searching (...)
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah met here today with Chinese envoy of the peace process to the Middle East Gong Xiaosheng.
During the meeting, they discussed ways of enhancing joint cooperation between the two countries. They also discussed (...)
US President Donald Trump talked up the prospects of peace between Israelis and Palestinians on Tuesday, saying he believed both sides were committed to an historic deal.
"I am committed to trying to achieve a peace agreement between the Israelis (...)
President of State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas received today Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.
During the meeting, the two leaders discussed latest developments of the Palestinian cause as well as the difficult conditions experienced by (...)
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas received here today visiting Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic.
During the meeting, they discussed number of issues of mutual interest, in addition to latest developments, in the Palestinian (...)
a Palestinian citizen of the town of Surif near Hebron wounded after he was stabbed moderately by Jewish settlers.
security sources in Bethlehem said "That Momen Fayez Agnemat" was attacked by Jewish settlers near an area called 'Beit Shemesh' (...)
Israeli forces detained early Thursday three Palestinians from Bethlehem and Nablus districts, said security sources.
According to WAFA, Israeli army units raided As-Saff Street in downtown Bethlehem, where they proceeded to detain a Palestinian (...)
Fifteen buffalo that escaped from a farm near Albany, N.Y., were shot and killed in a scene straight out of the "wild west," the local sheriff said, according to UPI.
The small herd escaped from GEM Farms -- where bison are raised for meat -- in (...)
Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas received a telephone call today from Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry.
During the telephone conversation, they discussed issues of common interest in addition to the latest developments in the occupied (...)
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says the United State will provide an additional $75 million in aid to create Palestinian jobs and help them improve roads, schools and other infrastructure, AP reported.
Kerry announced the aid on Wednesday in (...)
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held here today a press conference with his Polish counterpart Bronislaw Komorowski, who is currently visiting Palestine.
During the press conference, the Palestinian president stressed that his country will (...)
Israeli forces Monday arrested 14 Palestinians from the West Bank cities of Bethlehem, Hebron and Jenin, according to local and security sources.
Head of Taqoa local council Tayseer Abu Mefreh told WAFA that forces stormed the village east of (...)
Spanish football team Barcelona on Saturday kicked off a two-day visit to Israel and the West Bank with a visit to Bethlehem, the biblical birthplace of Jesus, dpa reported.
The team, which will include the world's number one player, Lionel Messi, (...)
Israeli soldiers Thursday arrested nine Palestinians from Bethlehem, Jenin, Nablus and Hebron, said security and local sources.
According to WAFA, witnesses said that Israeli soldiers arrested one person after raiding and inspecting his home in the (...)
The Israeli army arrested Monday 10 people from the Bethlehem area, including a 16-year-old minor, according to security sources.
They said the army raided and searched several homes in the village of Beit Fajjar and arrested five people, including (...)