Amid a diplomatic controversy regarding settlement construction, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu explained on Thursday his country’s approach and argued that new apartments are not the root of the dispute with the Palestinians. Speaking in a press conference with German…
With the vote upgrading their status at the United Nations to non-member state less than a week old, the Palestinians are already using the move to escalate their diplomatic campaign against Israel with plans to include the powerful UN Security…
The Palestinians may have gained political points in their symbolic upgrade in status at the United Nations, but the controversial move could ultimately cost them millions of dollars. Canada’s Foreign Minister John Baird announced last Friday, following the UN vote…
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Thursday voted to upgrade the Palestinians’ UN status to non-member observer state, with concerns about the impact on the peace process emerging immediately. Furthermore, the status of US funding for the UNGA may…
The leader of Qatar, Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, made a historic visit to the Gaza Strip on Tuesday to inaugurate a rebuilding project in the Strip funded by his country, according to the Qatar News Agency (QNA).…
The report from The New York Times claiming that the US and Iran had reached a preliminary arrangement to hold direct nuclear negotiations after the US election certainly carried with it an air of authenticity. But the many denials since…