The United States is refusing to comment on a proposed French resolution to the UN Security Council that would lay out a “framework” on resolving the Israel-Palestinian conflict. A State Department official told The Mideast Update on background last week…
US Secretary of State John Kerry proudly announced in comments to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty summit on Monday that they are the closest the world has ever been to a nuclear deal with Iran, as the June 30 deadline for…
The ongoing civil war in Syria continues to spill into conflict for neighboring countries, as Israel once again is reported to have hit military targets inside Syria. The Israeli Haaretz newspaper, citing a report in Al Jazeera, said the targets…
Once again, Israel is sending disaster and medical experts to a tragedy-struck region in another part of the world, this team sending teams to assist with the efforts following the earthquake in Nepal. A press release on the website for…
Representatives from France and the United Kingdom on the influential United Nations Security Council have backed the idea of having the powerful world body issue a resolution on a “framework” for resolving the Israel-Palestinian conflict, with France reportedly drafting just…
An American aircraft carrier is joining a group of other US Navy ships off the coast of Yemen, and they US is tracking Iranian ships possibly delivering arms to Houthi rebels in the war-torn country, according to USA Today. The…