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Foreign Ministry: Egypt concerned about Israeli settlement expansion
Egypt

Foreign Ministry: Egypt concerned about Israeli settlement expansion

  The Foreign Ministry expressed opposition to the ongoing expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, saying that…
Carter: Israel not committed to two-state solution
World

Carter: Israel not committed to two-state solution

Former US President Jimmy Carter on Monday said the Israeli-Palestinian peace process had reached a crisis point and that Prime…
Caught in the middle: Gypsies in Jerusalem marginalized in conflict-laden city
World

Caught in the middle: Gypsies in Jerusalem marginalized in conflict-laden city

JERUSALEM — While it is a community that has lived in the city for centuries, not many have heard of…
Jerusalem police ban ‘Hamas-funded’ iftar meal
World

Jerusalem police ban ‘Hamas-funded’ iftar meal

Israeli police barred a traditional iftar meal for breaking the Ramadan fast which was to take place at an east…
UN rights body to probe Israel settlements
World

UN rights body to probe Israel settlements

The UN Human Rights Council has set up a panel to probe Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories in…
Israel weighs ban on UN human rights council probe
World

Israel weighs ban on UN human rights council probe

JERUSALEM — Israeli cabinet ministers were in an uproar Sunday over the UN Human Rights Council's plan to investigate Israeli…
West Bank settlement housing gets initial approval
World

West Bank settlement housing gets initial approval

JERUSALEM — Israel gave preliminary approval on Wednesday to a plan to build 600 new homes in a settlement deep…
Egypt condemns Israeli decision to accelerate settlement building
Egypt

Egypt condemns Israeli decision to accelerate settlement building

Egypt's Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr condemned Friday an Israeli decision to speed up the construction of 2000 settlement housing…
Israel’s new housing project is ‘irresponsible’ and ‘provocative’, says FM
Egypt

Israel’s new housing project is ‘irresponsible’ and ‘provocative’, says FM

Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr condemned Israel’s recent announcement that it is constructing more than a thousand housing units in…
Qatar calls for Arab meeting to drum up support for Palestinian state
Egypt

Qatar calls for Arab meeting to drum up support for Palestinian state

Qatar on Monday called for member states of the Arab Peace Initiative to meet in Doha on 3 August to…
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