ALON BEN-MEIR I was in Israel when Trump made his announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Initially, I thought Israelis would pour out into the streets celebrating this ‘historic’ moment, but other than small chatter […]
ISTANBUL – The leaders of 57 Muslim nations have called on the world to recognize “the State of Palestine and East Jerusalem as its occupied capital”. An Organization of Islamic Co-operation communiqué declares U.S. President […]
ISTANBUL – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appeared as surprise guest at the extraordinary summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul on Wednesday, according to Daily Sabah. The socialist president, before leaving for […]
SANTIAGO – The Chilean government has joined the international wave of concern and condemnation over the United States’ decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. In tune with the United Nations resolutions, Santiago […]
WASHINGTON – The United States recognized the holy city of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday, in a move that could inflame tensions across the Middle East. “I have determined that it is […]
SANTIAGO – Eduardo Artes, a Chilean presidential candidate, has declared Israel “a threat to world peace.” The leader of the leftist Patriotic Union party made the comment in an interview broadcast last week with Chile’s […]
JERUSALEM – At least six Palestinians were killed and another ten injured, one critically, on Monday when the Israeli army blew up an attack tunnel stretching from the Gaza Strip into its territory, the Gaza […]
JERUSALEM – A Chilean diplomat who saved over 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust was honored as a Righteous Gentile on Sunday. Samuel del Campo, who served as chargé d’affaires at the Chilean embassy in Bucharest, […]
PARIS – Israel has said it will join the United States in pulling out of the United Nations’ cultural organization Unesco, after U.S. officials cited “anti-Israel bias”. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the U.S. […]
JERUSALEM – The International Police Organization has recognized Palestine as a full member state, dealing a significant diplomatic blow to Israel, which has strenuously lobbied against Palestinian admission at Interpol’s general assembly in Beijing. In […]
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