Together for Palestine fundraiser edges closer to £2m target

Together for Palestine, a fundraising event described as the biggest of its kind in the UK, has raised more than £1.6m ($2.2m). Wednesday's concert saw dozens of singers, actors and others gather in London for a mixture of musical performances, speeches and addresses from doctors and journalists working in Gaza.

Florence Pugh Speaks Up for Palestine: ‘Silence in the Face of Such Suffering Is Not Neutrality. It Is Complicity’

Florence Pugh spoke up for Palestine at a fundraising event in London on Wednesday night, calling on the crowd to put "pressure on the governments."

As the world frets over Palestine’s status, Israel flattens Gaza

At the United Nations, Palestine is top of the agenda. But maneuverings at the U.N. are unlikely to change the brutal reality on the ground in Gaza.
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Italy's Largest Labor Union Holds National Strike in Solidarity with Palestine

The largest labor union in Italy held a national strike on Friday to protest Israel's military actions in the Gaza Strip.
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France: 10 countries to recognize the State of Palestine during New York Conference next Monday

The French presidency announced Friday that 10 countries, including France, will recognize the State of Palestine during a conference to be held in New York next Monday on
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Portugal to officially recognise State of Palestine Sunday: Foreign Ministry

Israel has fiercely criticised plans for Palestinian recognition, arguing that it rewards Hamas for its 7 October 2023 attack that sparked the war in Gaza.
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UN Approves Palestine's Mahmoud Abbas Video Address After US Visa Denial

The UN General Assembly on Friday approved a resolution allowing Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas to deliver a speech via video recording

Israel’s Grip on West Bank Erodes Viability of Palestinian State

As diplomatic calls grow for an independent Palestine to be more widely recognized at the United Nations General Assembly, increased Israeli activity is undermining the viability of such a nation.

'Hacks' star Hannah Einbinder criticized ICE and shouted for 'free Palestine' in Emmy speech

"Hacks" star Hannah Einbinder is going viral for her Emmys acceptance speech, in which she criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement, called to "free Palestine" and gave a shoutout to the Philadelphia Eagles. Einbinder won the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for her role as Ava Daniels. It was her first Emmy win.

Portishead Reunite to Perform “Roads” for Palestine Benefit Concert: Watch

The post Portishead Reunite to Perform “Roads” for Palestine Benefit Concert: Watch appeared first on Consequence. Portishead have shared a special reunion performance of thei
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Japan to Forgo Palestine Recognition at UN General Assembly

The Japanese government has announced that it does not intend to recognize Palestine at the upcoming UN General Assembly meeting in New York.
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