Posts Tagged: Middle East Peace Process
Germany Has ‘Historical Responsibility for Israeli Security,’ Says Foreign Minister Ahead of Mideast Trip
Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock embarked Wednesday on her inaugural visit to Israel, Egypt and Jordan, pledging support for Israel's security and new efforts to...
Mideast Quartet Discusses Reviving ‘Meaningful’ Israel, Palestinian Peace Talks
The Middle East quartet of mediators — the United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations — discussed on Tuesday reviving "meaningful negotiations"...
Europe Key to Middle East Peace Process After Abraham Accords, Pompeo Says
European countries have a fundamental role in supporting the Middle East peace process after the signing of the Abraham Accords by Israel, the UAE and...
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Thinking Outside the Box
In a recent lecture on the topic of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, New York Times journalist Thomas Friedman wondered how the highly creative state of Israel had not...
Slovenia Postpones Vote on Recognition of Palestinian Statehood
JNS.org - Slovenia has postponed a controversial vote on recognizing Palestinian statehood. Slovenia’s STA press agency reported that the parliament’s Foreign Policy Committee suspended a session on the recognition of...
Why Polls on a Palestinian State Are a Mirage
JNS.org - Do you ever wonder why polls consistently show that a large portion of the Israeli public supports creating a Palestinian state? How can it be...
Jerry Seinfeld Jokes About Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process, Reveals Why He Won’t Have Trump on His Show
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld tried a joke about the Middle East peace process on an Israeli reporter during their recent interview leading up to his upcoming...
Is the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict the ‘Middle East Conflict’?
“Can Trump Solve the Middle East Conflict?” ran the headlines in Al Jazeera in July 2017. A year earlier, The New York Times ran an article on...
White House Says Abbas’ Rhetoric Has ‘Prevented Peace for Decades’
JNS.org - The White House criticized Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday for his comments against US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, saying...
Israeli PM Netanyahu and Egyptian President Sisi Meet for First Time in Public
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have met for the first time in public in what Egypt said was part...
Jewish Reggae Singer Matisyahu on Israelis: They’re the ‘Sweetest People,’ But Don’t Mess With Them
Jewish reggae and hip-hop star Matisyahu shared his impression of Israelis in a radio interview on Tuesday, describing them as kind people who are not pushovers. "We're...
Hundreds Gather Outside French UN Mission to Protest Paris ‘Persecution Summit’
Hundreds gathered outside the French Mission to the United Nations in New York City on Thursday to protest the Middle East peace summit being held in...
Top Netanyahu Aides: Israel Will Not Attend Paris Peace Conference
JNS.org - Israeli officials on Monday told France that the Jewish state would not participate in a French-led international conference aimed at restarting Israeli-Palestinian peace...
Obama’s Middle East
This was a busy week for the Obama administration. On Tuesday, US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in the Middle East to meet separately with...
