Obama fears moment ‘may be passing’ for two-state solution
U.S. President Barack Obama has said he fears "the moment may be passing" for a two-state solution in the Middle…
Egypt FM heads to Paris for Middle East peace conference
Egypt’s foreign minister Sameh Shoukry flew to France on Saturday to attend an international conference in Paris on…
At Paris meeting, major powers to warn Trump over Middle East peace
Major powers will send a message to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday that a two-state solution between…
Israel cuts $6 million in U.N. funding over settlements resolution
Israel said on Friday it would cut $6 million in funding to the United Nations in 2017 in protest against a U.N.…
Netanyahu seeks to rally Israelis around him in anti-Obama assault
Benjamin Netanyahu has been unrelenting in his criticism of the Obama administration over what he condemned as its…
Israeli PM summons US ambassador amid UN vote row
Israel's prime minister has summoned the US ambassador amid a growing row after the US eased the passage of a…
Pope Francis’s Christmas message calls for an end to Syrian war
Pope Francis called for an end to the fighting in Syria in his Christmas address at the Vatican on Sunday, saying…
Israel, angered by UN vote, summons ambassadors of Egypt and 9 states
Israel summoned on Sunday the ambassadors of 10 nations, including Egypt, to Jerusalem to reprimand them and had…
Israel settlements: Netanyahu disdains ‘shameful’ UN vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a UN call to end settlement activity on occupied land is "shameful".…
Defying pressure, U.S. lets U.N. denounce Israeli settlements
The United States on Friday allowed the U.N. Security Council to adopt a resolution demanding an end to Israeli…