The Balfour Declaration was issued on 2 November, 1917. It announced the British government’s support for the establishment of a “national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine. The consequences are still felt by Palestinians today.The Declaration foreshadowed the 1948

Nabil Anani, Noura Erakat, Isabella Hammad, Andrew Ross and Samuel Wilder took away the prizes at the seventh Middle East Monitor Palestine Book Awards on 1 November.The awards have been taking place annually since 2012 and honours authors who have

H.E. Dr. Husam Zomlot, the Palestinian ambassador to the UK, on 20 September visited the All Saints Catholic School in Dagenham, London. The visit came as part of the Rivers of the World Project, in which students at All Saints

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, leader of the right-wing Likud party, on 15 September announced his intention to annex the Jordan Valley and the northern Dead Sea, if elected again. Netanyahu said he had received a green light from the US

Dr. Husam Zomlot visits Sheffield city councillors in attendance of the debate of the motion to recognize Palestine in Sheffield town hall.The motion was proposed by Council leader Julie Dore and supported by Cllr Adam Hurst, calling for the recognition of the

A group of Palestinian entrepreneurs visited the UK, as part of their participation in an event to showcase Palestinian entrepreneurship. The event was organised with support from the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce (ABCC). The goal of the visit was to

In a wide-ranging interview with The Jewish Chronicle newspaper, H. E. Dr Husam Zomlot spoke candidly about the boycott activities against Israel's settlements, the issue of Antisemitism, the recognition of Palestine and the position of Hamas in the Palestinian body

H. E. Dr Husam Zomlot met Palestinian Marathon Runner Mohammad AlQadi to congratulate him on his achievement at the London Marathon 2019 and for representing Palestine at such a significant sports event.