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UN weighs resolution rejecting US Jerusalem decision
Middle East
December 17, 2017
UN weighs resolution rejecting US Jerusalem decision
The United Nations Security Council is considering voting on a draft resolution earlier next week that would consider any changes…
Poverty in US set to increase due to Donald Trump’s policies, says UN official
World
December 16, 2017
Poverty in US set to increase due to Donald Trump’s policies, says UN official
A United Nations expert slammed the alarming levels of poverty in the US on Friday, saying that the situation is…
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu urges EU to recognize ‘reality’ of Jerusalem status
Middle East
December 11, 2017
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu urges EU to recognize ‘reality’ of Jerusalem status
Speaking in Brussels, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged European governments to accept “reality” and recognize Jerusalem as…
Swedish synagogue suffers attempted arson attack
World
December 10, 2017
Swedish synagogue suffers attempted arson attack
Local newspaper Expressen reported that the attack involved Molotov cocktails, citing police at the scene. Several police units remained at the synagogue…
Trump attends civil rights museum opening; black leaders stay away
World
December 10, 2017
Trump attends civil rights museum opening; black leaders stay away
US President Donald Trump flew to Mississippi on Saturday to attend the opening of a civil rights museum, but his…
Boycotts, protests to greet Trump on Mississippi visit
World
December 9, 2017
Boycotts, protests to greet Trump on Mississippi visit
President Donald Trump plans to celebrate heroes of the civil rights movement during a visit to Mississippi, but at least…
Trump forges ahead on Jerusalem-as-capital despite warnings
Middle East
December 6, 2017
Trump forges ahead on Jerusalem-as-capital despite warnings
President Donald Trump will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Wednesday despite intense Arab, Muslim and European opposition to a…
Twitter has a new reason for why it didn’t delete Trump’s anti-Muslim retweets
Technology
December 5, 2017
Twitter has a new reason for why it didn’t delete Trump’s anti-Muslim retweets
Twitter has changed its explanation as to why it did not delete three graphic anti-Muslim videos retweeted by President Donald…
Arab countries urge US not to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Middle East
December 5, 2017
Arab countries urge US not to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Arab countries expressed their concern over a potential move by the United States to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital,…
Kushner sets stage for Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Middle East
December 4, 2017
Kushner sets stage for Trump’s Jerusalem decision
US President Donald Trump is close to a decision on whether to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, his son-in-law and…