Trump cuts $25m in aid for East Jerusalem hospitals
Trump orders $25 million earmarked for Palestinians hospitals be directed elsewhere.
Tag: Jerusalem
Hamas curbed Gaza protests
Palestinian protests on the Gaza-Israel border have dropped off over the past two days, amid reports of Egyptian intervention.
US embassy move opens Pandora’s box
The US embassy in Israel was relocated from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, with Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and many US officials attending the opening ceremony on Monday.
UN Security Council upset by inacton on Mideast resolution
2/3 of the UN Security Council expressed “profound concern” over a 2016 resolution.
UK embassy staying put
Britain has no plans to move its Israel embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said.
Envoys shun opening US embassy festivities
Israel launches celebrations for the US Embassy’s relocation to Jerusalem.
US Embassy road signs go up in Jerusalem
Road signs go up in accordance with Trump’s recognition of the city as Israel’s capital.
Israel’s Netanyahu rejects calls to resign
Israeli Prime Minister rejects calls to step down over investigations of corruption.
Closed-door trial of Palestinian teen opens
A Palestinian teenager charged after a viral video showed her hitting two Israeli soldiers.
Netanyahu’s son under fire
Netanyahu’s son has been caught on tape seemingly drunk outside a strip club talking about a key natural gas deal.
Israel plans to force out African migrants
Prime Minister Netanyahu plans to force tens of thousands of African migrants to leave.
Turkish star quits over Jerusalem row
A professional cyclist joins a homegrown Turkish team after quitting his Israeli outfit in anger with US decission recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
We Cambodians need to build our friendships, both old and new
The political scene around the world resembles a live soap opera, there’s been so many ups and downs and tonnes of drama.
UN to meet on Jerusalem status
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session for Jerusalem.
80,000 protest in Jakarta rally
Tens of thousands of Indonesians protest against the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Palestine’s Abbas slams Jerusalem decision
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas describes the US decision as a crime.
Hun Sen warns peacekeepers in Lebanon to be careful
Prime Minister Hun Sen has asked Cambodian peacekeepers working with the United Nations to be careful and pointed out the recent situation caused by the United States recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “I…
EU tells Netanyahu it rejects US Jerusalem move
Israel’s closest European allies reject recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Anti-Trump protests flare near US embassy in Beirut
Lebanese security forces breaks up a demonstration against Trump.
Hamas calls for Palestinian uprising after Trump move
The Islamist group Hamas urges Palestinians to launch a new uprising against Israel.
Trump to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Trump was to announce that the US recognises Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Warnings as Trump delays decision on Jerusalem
World leaders warns Trump of recognizing Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.
Einstein note on modest living sells for $1.56 million
A note that Albert Einstein gave to a courier in Tokyo briefly describing his theory on happy living sells at auction in Jerusalem for $1.56 million.
