Internet giant takes UN lead to do away with the description ‘Palestinian Territories’ Occupied Jerusalem: Israel on Friday questioned internet giant Google’s decision to replace the term ‘Palestinian Territories’ with ‘Palestine’ on the Palestinian www.google.ps page, after last year’s United Nations decision to award Palestine observer status. “This change raises questions about the reasons behind this surprising involvement of what is basically a private internet company in international politics — and on the controversial side,” Israeli foreign ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor told AFP. The change went into effect from May 1, Google spokesperson Nathan Tyler said in a statement. “We’re...