- 15 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityIsrael
Palestinians facing Jerusalem evictions reject deal with Israeli settlers
By Nuha Sharaf and Zainah El-Haroun JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinians facing eviction from the flashpoint East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah rejected a deal on Tuesday that would have seen…
Johnson apologises to Israeli minister in wheelchair over GOP26 access ‘confusion’
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised to Israel's energy minister after she complained that lack of wheelchair access had stopped her from attending the United Nations COP26 summit…
Israel, Bahrain prime ministers meet in Glasgow
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli and Bahraini prime ministers met on Tuesday for the first time since normalisation of ties, on the sidelines of the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow,…
Israel, France to handle NSO spyware case ‘discreetly’, Israeli official says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett agreed with French President Emmanuel Macron that the alleged misuse of spyware developed by an Israeli company, including against Macron, would be…
Syrian air defences intercept Israeli missiles aimed at Damascus area -state media
(Reuters) -Syrian air defences on Saturday intercepted Israeli missiles targeted at sites in countryside around the capital Damascus and downed some of them, state media said, citing a military statement.…
European states urge Israel to stop settlement expansion
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany, along with other 11 European countries, urged Israel on Thursday to reverse its decision to advance plans to construct around 3,000 settlement units in the West…
U.S. considering adding Israel, Romania, Bulgaria to visa waiver program
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Tuesday the United States is considering adding four countries to its visa waiver program that allows citizens…
Biden administration issues sharpest rebuke yet to Israel over settlements
By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday said it strongly opposed Israel's plans for Jewish settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank as damaging…
Palestinians fear for loved ones’ remains as Israel plans Jerusalem park
By Sinan Abu Mayzer and Zainah El-Haroun JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Sobbing and trying to cling to her son’s gravestone, Palestinian Jerusalemite Ola Nababteh was dragged away from Al-Yusufiyah cemetery by…
Jerusalem mayor says he won’t shun U.S. consulate if it reopens
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Jerusalem's mayor dismissed media speculation on Tuesday that a U.S. consulate for Palestinians in the city would be denied municipal services if the Biden administration reopens it…
Hosting Emirati general, Israel sees airpower cooperation
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The chief of the United Arab Emirates Air Force visited Israel on Monday on what the host country described as a harbinger of cooperation…
Israel’s new family unification approvals bring hope to Palestinians
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Stuck in Gaza for the past 15 years, Munir Hamo may soon be able to reunite with his wife and six children in Jordan.…
