1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (406+ words) Several Muslim-majority countries have strongly condemned a new Israeli law that reintroduces the death penalty for certain terrorism-related offenses, saying it risks further escalating tensions in the region. The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (304+ words) A general strike has brought large parts of public life in the West Bank and East Jerusalem to a standstill. Wednesday's protest is directed against a new law in Israel that would make the death penalty the default sentence for…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (535+ words) Spain has officially withdrawn its ambassador from Israel, Ana'Mar'a'S'lomon'P'rez, in a dramatic escalation of diplomatic tensions between the two countries, marking one of the most serious breaks in relations in recent years. The Spanish government confirmed on Wednesday that its…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (780+ words) Hits EU Over Illegal Migration Says UN Not Living Up To Potential President Donald Trump has told world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly that recognising a Palestinian state at this stage would amount to rewarding Hamas for its…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (528+ words) The United Nations has renewed its appeal to Israel to allow the entry of life-saving humanitarian aid into Gaza, where mass starvation and malnutrition are worsening. According to Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine…...