UN member-states voted on Thursday in favour of a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, after President Donald Trump threatened to cut funding to countries that back the measure. One-hundred and twenty-eight member states voted in favour of the motion with nine opposing and 35 abstaining. The nine countries which opposed were […]
Haley Takes on World Government…
Full text of Nikki Haley’s speech to UN General Assembly on Jerusalem…
Palestine Sends Delegates to China and Russia to Urge Greater Role in Peace Talks…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has sent delegations to China and Russia to ask them to take a more significant role in the peace process with Israel, an official said on Tuesday. The lobbying efforts come after Abbas said the US should no longer mediate talks in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s controversial recognition […]
Four Dead, Dozens Injured in Clashes as Palestinians Protest Against Trump…
Four Palestinians were killed with dozens reported injured during clashes between protesters and Israeli soldiers in the second Friday of protests against Trump’s move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The Palestinian health ministry confirmed in a statement that Yasser Sokhar, 31 and Ibrahim Abu Thuraya, 29 were both shot in the head in Gaza […]
Islamic Countries Declare East Jerusalem Capital of Occupied Palestine…
The biggest grouping of Islamic nations put aside differences and recognised East Jerusalem as the capital of occupied Palestine, the most concrete response yet to the American move of recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The surprise announcement came despite Saudi Arabia and its allies sending low-level officials to the heads of state Organisation of Islamic […]
EU Rejects Netanyahu Plea for Bloc to Recognize Jerusalem as Israeli Capital…
Putin: U.S. Decision on Jerusalem Is Destabilizing Middle East…
Over 50 Injured, 9 with Live Ammunition, in Clashes Across Palestinian Territory…
The number of injured Palestinians continues to climb on Thursday as clashes with Israeli forces continue to escalate across the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza Strip, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Palestinian and world leaders warned Trump against making the announcement, for fear […]
Arabs, Europe, U.N. Reject Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli Capital…
Arabs and Muslims across the Middle East on Wednesday condemned the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital as an incendiary move in a volatile region and Palestinians said Washington was abandoning its leading role as a peace mediator. The European Union and United Nations also voiced alarm at U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to […]
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