Palestinian Occupied Territories (Political area)

Hunger fears as Israel seals border

Published Date: 19 November 2008 DESPITE warnings from world aid groups, Israel resealed border crossings with the Gaza Strip yesterday, after continued rocket fire at Israeli towns. Humanitarian organisations have warned that...

Britain urges Syria to move on Middle East peace

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, during a visit to Damascus, urged Syria and Israel on Tuesday to forge ahead with peace talks and said the Syrian-backed Palestinian group Hamas was hurting efforts to end Middle East...

UN rights chief urges end to Israeli blockade of Gaza

GENEVA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations' top human rights official called on Tuesday for an immediate end to the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip. "By function of this blockade, 1.5 million Palestinian men, women and...

UN calls for more funds for Palestinian refugees

AMMAN, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The UNRWA Hosts and Donors Meeting kicked off Tuesday in Jordan's capital of Amman, with the cash-strapped UN aid agency calling for more funds for millions of Palestinian refugees. The UNRWA, known...

Tension mounts as Israeli tanks rumble into Gaza

The Israeli military described Tuesday’s activity as “a routine operation to uncover explosive devices near the border fence in the southern Gaza Strip.” Israeli tanks forged into the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, drawing...

Anarchists Protest IDF Destruction of Kidnap Tunnel

Several dozen pro-PA activists and anarchists disrupted local traffic outside the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv Tuesday evening, to protest the IDF's action in Gaza on December 4. The IDF on that day destroyed a 300-meter-long...

Gaza Commander to Finally Be Replaced Wednesday

After a postponement due to the increased number of rocket launches by Arab terrorists in Gaza, the official ceremony transferring the command of Gaza will be held Wednesday. Brig.-Gen. Moshe "Chico" Tamir will be replaced by...

Mullen: The US army has begun practicing traveling out of Iraq and into Afghanistan

Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said in an interview to AP that the exit routes practiced through Turkey and Jordan would determine “what the challenges might be.” Both governments support the effort....

Hamas: Egyptian-hosted dialogue not failed

Deposed Hamas prime minister Ismail Haneya Tuesday said he does not think Egypt's efforts to hold an inter-Palestinian dialogue failed. "The efforts did not fail," Haneya said. "They were postponed until eliminating some...

Linking information to "missing" information in SPARQL

2 hrs ago

Or, as the SQL people call it, doing outer joins. Last month, I described the SPARQL approach to some basic relational database queries in SPARQL and relational databases: getting started. Today I want to talk about SPARQL's...

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Deir el-Balah , Gaza , Khan Yunis , Rafah