It’s like a dare-version of Russian roulette: Two competitors, often in vehicles, rush at each other at top speed. The goal to this disturbing and potentially lethal “game” known as Chicken is to see which one will blink first and…
President Shimon Peres of Israel met on Monday morning with Jordanian King Abdullah II in the Jordanian capital of Amman, and the peace process with the Palestinians was among the topics discussed. According to a press release from Peres’ office,…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met on Thursday with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal with what they called a “positive” atmosphere in talks linked to reconciliation efforts between Hamas and Abbas’ Fatah party, according to the WAFA Palestinian news agency. Israel has…
Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians have been suspended for more than a year, but international mediators are still trying to move forward in determining how far apart the sides are on borders and security. With that in mind,…
It looks as though Israel and the United States have managed to secure a significant diplomatic victory at the United Nations, as the Palestinians do not seem to have the necessary votes in the Security Council for their UN membership…
The vote counting continues for the Palestinian United Nations membership bid, with another round of discussions on the application expected next week. CNN reported on their website that France and Britain both told a UN Security Council meeting they intend…