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Diplomacy, Peace Process, Politics

Israeli Official: Palestinians Appear to Lack Needed UN Votes

by Joshua Spurlock • November 10, 2011

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…

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News, Tourism

Dead Sea in Top Ten for Natural Wonders of the World Contest

by Joshua Spurlock • November 9, 2011

With just days to go in the contest selecting seven natural sites as new wonders of the world, the Dead Sea is placing among the top 10 out of 27 finalists, according to the Israeli Tourism Ministry. The Ministry said…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

UN Report to Accuse Iran of Nuclear Weapons Research

by Joshua Spurlock • November 8, 2011

The latest report from the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog is expected to come this week, and newspapers are reporting it is set to accuse Iran of receiving foreign assistance in researching nuclear weapons. The Daily Telegraph said the West also…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

Israeli President: Iran Could Get Nukes in One Year

by Joshua Spurlock • November 6, 2011

With a report on Iran from the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog impending, Israeli President Shimon Peres told an Israeli newspaper that the Iranians are getting closer to a nuclear weapon. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom last Friday,…

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Diplomacy, Peace Process, Politics

Two European States Reportedly to Abstain in Palestinian UN Vote

by Joshua Spurlock • November 4, 2011

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…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News, Politics

US: We Don’t Seek Military Confrontation with Iran

by Joshua Spurlock • November 3, 2011

Following a report in The Guardian that the British were preparing in case the United States sought their help in an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, the US noted on Thursday that they are not seeking that approach. Nonetheless, with…

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