Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas extends Coronavirus state of emergency to June 5

First announced two months ago, the state of emergency heralded a full lockdown that confined Palestinians to their homes, except for essential travel. Border crossings with Israel and Jordan were closed.

May 05, 2020, 21:09 PM IST

Hope to see an independent Palestine State soon: PM Narendra Modi

PM Narendra Modi on Saturday batted for a sovereign and independent Palestine in his maiden visit to the country.

Feb 10, 2018, 17:39 PM IST

Live: PM Narendra Modi arrives in Abu Dhabi, given ceremonial reception

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Abu Dhabi, UAE where he was given a ceremonial reception. 

Feb 10, 2018, 10:06 AM IST

Palestinian hands still extended for peace with Israel: Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said late on Saturday night that the Palestinian hands are still extended for peace with Israel after Israel closed the doors for dialogue.

Oct 02, 2016, 06:51 AM IST