Donald Trump 'very committed' to Middle East peace process: Rex Tillerson
President Donald Trump is "very committed" to the Middle East peace process, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Wednesday amid global alarm at a US plan to recognise Jerusalem as Israel`s capital.
Dec 06, 2017, 19:53 PM IST
Iran will not tolerate Donald Trump Jerusalem violation: Hassan Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani blasted his US counterpart Donald Trump`s plan to recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital on Wednesday, saying it would not be tolerated.
Dec 06, 2017, 19:48 PM IST
Pope Francis defends Jerusalem 'status quo' ahead of Trump's grand announcement on Israel
Pope Francis on Wednesday defended the "status quo" in Jerusalem, hours ahead of an announcement by US President Donald Trump in which officials said he will recognise the disputed city as Israel`s capital.
Dec 06, 2017, 15:32 PM IST
US intention to move Israel embassy sign of 'incompetence and failure' - Iran Supreme Leader
The U.S. intention to move its embassy to Jerusalem is a sign of its incompetence and failure, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday, according to his personal website.
Dec 06, 2017, 14:25 PM IST
Trump to recognise Jerusalem as Israel capital, dangerous consequences likely
President Donald Trump on Wednesday will recognise Jerusalem as Israel`s capital and set in motion the relocation of the US Embassy to the ancient city, senior U.S. officials said, a decision that upends decades of US policy and risks fueling violence in the Middle East.
Dec 06, 2017, 08:47 AM IST
Donald Trump shuns warnings, vows to move embassy to Jerusalem
US President told Palestinian leader in a phone call Tuesday that he intended to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Dec 05, 2017, 22:13 PM IST
Jerusalem status must be solved 'through negotiations': EU's Mogherini
"A way must be found through negotiations to resolve the status of Jerusalem as the future capital of both states, so that the aspiration of both parties can be fulfilled," Mogherini said.
Dec 05, 2017, 19:12 PM IST
Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Jerusalem `red line`, could cut Turkey-Israel ties
The status of Jerusalem is a "red line" for Muslims and could even prompt Turkey to cut ties with Israel, Turkish President warned Tuesday.
Dec 05, 2017, 15:43 PM IST
EU angers Israel over involvement in occupation exhibition
Israel on Monday harshly criticised the European Union over a plan for its ambassador to participate in an event marking 50 years of Israeli occupation of the West Bank.
Dec 05, 2017, 00:36 AM IST
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 Middle East peace envoy Jared Kushner said Sunday.
Dec 04, 2017, 08:46 AM IST
Donald Trump `considering` US embassy Jerusalem move: VP Mike Pence
Mike Pence made the remarks in a keynote address at an event in New York commemorating the 70th anniversary of the UN vote for partition of Palestine, which led to the creation of the state of Israel.
Nov 28, 2017, 23:48 PM IST
Israel ready to cooperate with Saudi Arabia to face Iran: Defence Chief
Israel and Saudi Arabia have no official diplomatic ties.
Nov 16, 2017, 21:21 PM IST
Israeli police arrest 15 over campaign to stop Jew-Arab dating
Israeli police have arrested 15 suspected Jewish extremists following an undercover investigation into a group accused of tracking down and threatening Arab men dating Jewish women, authorities said Sunday.
Oct 22, 2017, 14:24 PM IST
Israel shells Gaza after failed rocket attempt: Army
In August, a suicide bomber allegedly linked to the Islamic State group killed a Hamas guard in southern Gaza along the border with Egypt, in a rare attack against the Islamists.
Oct 09, 2017, 16:14 PM IST
Palestinian gunman kills three Israelis at settlement: Cops
A Palestinian opened fire at Israeli security personnel at the entrance to a West Bank settlement on Tuesday, killing three and wounding another before being shot dead, police said.
Sep 26, 2017, 11:23 AM IST
Israeli MP quits under fire after attending gay wedding
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish Israeli lawmaker quit his seat today under fire from religious colleagues and rabbis for attending a gay relative's wedding, his daughter said.
Sep 14, 2017, 00:09 AM IST
Netanyahu warn's UN secretary general of Iran's 'warfronts in Syria, Lebanon
On Wednesday, Netanyahu, in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, said Israel was prepared to act unilaterally to prevent an expanded Iranian military presence in Syria.
Aug 28, 2017, 20:01 PM IST
Palestinian in West Bank attack bid killed: Israel police
A Palestinian teenager who tried to attack an Israeli border guard in the occupied West Bank with a knife on Saturday was shot dead.
Aug 19, 2017, 22:56 PM IST
Israeli leader criticized for response to Charlottesville
Israel's prime minister is coming under growing criticism for his relative silence over President Donald Trump's response to the racially charged violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Aug 17, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
World's oldest man dead in Israel at 113: Media
Around 1.1 million people, most of them European Jews, perished in the camp between 1940 and 1945 before it was liberated by Soviet forces.
Aug 11, 2017, 22:41 PM IST
