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Complete details about Palestine in Asia with capital city Gaza
| Country Name | Palestine (Filastin) |
| Country Code | PSE |
| Capital City | Gaza |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Middle East |
| Independence Year | 0 |
| Population | 3101000 |
| Surface Area | 6257.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 71.4 years |
| GNP | 4173.0 (old 0.0) |
| Government Form | Autonomous Area |
Spoken Languages |
Arabic (95.9%) Hebrew (4.1%) |
Major Cities |
Gaza, Gaza (population 353632) Khan Yunis, Khan Yunis (population 123175) Hebron, Hebron (population 119401) Jabaliya, North Gaza (population 113901) Nablus, Nablus (population 100231) Rafah, Rafah (population 92020) |
Palestine's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: Washington Post (blog) | Wed, 23 May 2012 07:16:43 -0700 | |
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By Jennifer Rubin Until recently, few Americans ever heard of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). But then Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) got interested in what the agency, supposedly neutral in the Israeli-Palestinian ... read full story |
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| Publisher: National Post | Wed, 23 May 2012 08:13:38 -0700 | |
| Today's letters: Palestinian narrative vs. historical facts read full story | ||
| Publisher: The Cutting Edge | Wed, 23 May 2012 03:46:34 -0700 | |
| Palestine and Israel read full story | ||
| Publisher: Canada Free Press | Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:23 -0700 | |
| Palestine - UNWRA and UNESCO promote a state of confusion read full story | ||
| Publisher: Al-Jazeerah.info | Wed, 23 May 2012 06:24:03 -0700 | |
| Palestinian-Israeli Peace-Making: Failure, Sham, and Fake By Nicola Nasser read full story | ||
| Publisher: The Independent (blog) | Tue, 22 May 2012 19:08:20 -0700 | |
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By Richard Sudan Women with their eyes blindfolded, mouths taped and hands tied are seen during a protest in the city of Jaffa, against the administrative detention of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails on 12 May. read full story |
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| Publisher: International Middle East Media Center | Wed, 23 May 2012 07:42:19 -0700 | |
| Palestine Today 05 23 2012 read full story | ||
| Publisher: Vancouver Sun | Tue, 22 May 2012 17:15:25 -0700 | |
| Palestinian hopes for Jerusalem capital in jeopardy as Israeli construction to ... read full story | ||
| Publisher: Jerusalem Post | Tue, 22 May 2012 13:05:54 -0700 | |
| Yalla Peace: Palestinian financial problems read full story | ||
| Publisher: Reuters | Tue, 22 May 2012 01:33:07 -0700 | |
| Insight: Jerusalem expansion reaches point of no return read full story | ||
| Publisher: gulfnews.com | Tue, 22 May 2012 09:51:35 -0700 | |
| Palestine's future in safe hands read full story | ||
| Publisher: New Jersey Jewish News | Wed, 23 May 2012 10:29:13 -0700 | |
| The two-state solution is in Israel's best interest read full story | ||
| Publisher: Fifa.com | Wed, 23 May 2012 04:36:41 -0700 | |
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Football followers in Jerusalem have been in celebratory mood ever since, just a few days ago, Hilal Al-Quds completed their victorious campaign in the fourth edition of the national league: the Palestine West Bank League Division A. Runners-up on two ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Minneapolis Star Tribune | Mon, 21 May 2012 23:34:52 -0700 | |
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Article by: JAMAL HALABY , AP AMMAN, Jordan - A prominent Palestinian writer who was jailed in Syria for nearly three weeks described the facilities as "human slaughterhouses," saying security agents beat detainees with batons, crammed them into ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Fox News | Mon, 21 May 2012 23:36:27 -0700 | |
| Ex-detainee: Syrian prisons are 'slaughterhouses' read full story | ||