Posts Tagged: Jerusalem recognition
White House: Delayed Pence Visit to Israel to Take Place in January
US Vice President Mike Pence will visit Egypt, Jordan and Israel from Jan. 20 to 23, the White House said on Monday, embarking on a...
Israeli Military to Probe Death of Disabled Palestinian at Gaza Riot
The Israeli military said on Thursday it would further investigate the death of a wheelchair-bound Palestinian who was killed during a riot in the Gaza...
The UN Vote on Jerusalem: A Disturbing Diplomatic Debacle
"The General Assembly …[a]ffirms that any decisions and actions which purport to have altered the character, status or demographic composition of the Holy City of...
Middle East Needs Two-State Solution, Pope Says in Christmas Message
Pope Francis used his Christmas message on Monday to call for a negotiated two-state solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, following US President Donald Trump's recent...
Israel Praises Guatemala for ‘Bold’ Jerusalem Embassy Move
Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales drew praise from Israeli officials on Monday for deciding to relocate the Central American country's embassy to Jerusalem, a move in...
Arab States Believe US Aid Secure, Despite Defying Trump on Jerusalem at UN
Leading Arab allies threatened with cuts in aid by Donald Trump said on Friday they had no choice but to defy the US president over...
Palestinian Riots Flare Up Again Following UN Vote on Jerusalem
Palestinians launched more anti-US demonstrations on Friday, after the UN General Assembly rejected Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital the day before. At a protest on the...
Over 100 Countries Defy Trump Aid Cut Threat, Vote for Jerusalem UN Resolution
More than 120 countries defied President Donald Trump on Thursday and voted in favor of a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for the United...
Erdogan: US Can’t Buy Turkish Support on Jerusalem at UN
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told the United States on Thursday it could not buy Turkey's support in a vote at the United Nations on Jerusalem,...
Ahead of General Assembly Vote on Jerusalem, Israeli PM Netanyahu Calls UN a ‘House of Lies’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the United Nations as a "house of lies" ahead of a vote on Thursday on a draft resolution calling on...
Trump Threatens to Cut Aid to UN Members Over Jerusalem Vote
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to cut off financial aid to countries that vote in favor of a draft United Nations resolution calling for...
Alan Dershowitz: The Conflict Over Jerusalem Is All Obama’s Fault
This article was originally published by Gatestone Institute. The US acted properly in vetoing a misguided UN Security Council resolution designed to undo President Donald Trump's...
Haley: We ‘Will Be Taking Names’ of Countries That Vote Against US on Jerusalem Recognition
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session on Thursday at the request of Arab and Muslim states on US...
US VP Pence Postpones Israel Trip, as Tax Reform Push Reaches Capitol Hill Climax
US Vice President Mike Pence is postponing his trip to Egypt and Israel this week in order to stay in Washington for a congressional vote...
