Tag: East Jerusalem
UN Votes 128-9 To Reject US Decision On Jerusalem
UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted by a decisive vote of 128 to 9, with 35 abstentions, a motion rejecting the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, after President Donald Trump threatened to cut funding to countries that back the measure. Continue reading “UN Votes 128-9 To Reject US Decision On Jerusalem”
UN General Assembly Rejects Trump’s Jerusalem Move
A resounding majority of United Nations member states has defied unprecedented threats by the US to approve a draft resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Continue reading “UN General Assembly Rejects Trump’s Jerusalem Move”
Erdogan Speaks To Pope Francis Over US Jerusalem Move
Both agree that any attempt to change the city’s status quo should be avoided Continue reading “Erdogan Speaks To Pope Francis Over US Jerusalem Move”
Erdoğan, Putin Share Same View On US’ Jerusalem Move, Say Stability Will Be Affected In The Region
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone late Thursday to discuss the U.S.’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Continue reading “Erdoğan, Putin Share Same View On US’ Jerusalem Move, Say Stability Will Be Affected In The Region”
Arabs, Europe, U.N. Reject Trump’s Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israeli Capital
LONDON – Arabs and Muslims across the Middle East on Wednesday condemned the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital as an incendiary move in a volatile region and Palestinians said Washington was ditching its leading role as a peace mediator. Continue reading “Arabs, Europe, U.N. Reject Trump’s Recognition Of Jerusalem As Israeli Capital”
World Reacts To US Israel Embassy Relocation Plan
US President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel on Wednesday and announced his plans to move the US embassy to the city. Continue reading “World Reacts To US Israel Embassy Relocation Plan”
Defying Warnings Of Unrest, Trump Recognizes Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital
WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM – President Donald Trump reversed decades of U.S. policy on Wednesday and recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel in defiance of warnings from around the world that the gesture risks creating further unrest in the Middle East. Continue reading “Defying Warnings Of Unrest, Trump Recognizes Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital”
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