All posts tagged "Israel"

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  US, Israel to exit UN agency over alleged anti-Israel bias

  The announcement by the State Department on Thursday rocked the agency’s Paris headquarters.

  • Posted October 12, 2017
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  Trump greeted with selfies and politics on arrival in Israel

  The president arrived for a two-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories

  • Posted May 22, 2017
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  David Friedman sworn in as Trump’s US ambassador to Israel

  WASHINGTON – Bankruptcy attorney David Friedman has been sworn in as U.S. envoy to Israel, becoming President Donald Trump’s first ambassador to take office. Vice President Mike Pence administered the oath of office Wednesday to Friedman, who...

  • Posted March 29, 2017
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  Israel leader’s White House trip clouded in uncertainty

  The "positive thing" is that Trump's policies are still not set, he said, "so there is an opportunity to listen and to develop and to impact the strategy that is being developed in the United States."

  • Posted February 13, 2017
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  Palestinians fear being sidelined by Trump White House

  RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, who spent hundreds of hours on the phone and in meetings with U.S. presidents and secretaries of state in the past 12 years, has tried unsuccessfully to reach out...

  • Posted February 8, 2017
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  Israeli leader presses UK to impose new sanctions on Iran

  The two leaders met at 10 Downing St. for talks British officials hoped would focus on boosting trade ties between the two countries once Britain leaves the European Union

  • Posted February 6, 2017
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  For Israeli Leader, Trump Brings Friendship and Risks

  "The real question is what does Trump want from the meeting?"

  • Posted February 1, 2017
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  Netanyahu: Trump Understands ‘Danger’ of Iran Nuclear Deal

  His remarks about Iran — at a ceremony commemorating the systematic mass murder of Jews during World War II — show how the Holocaust is still a central part of Israel's psyche

  • Posted January 26, 2017
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  Hamas Warns US Against Moving Israel Embassy

  Hamas is sworn to Israel's destruction

  • Posted January 24, 2017
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  Israel pushes ahead with settlements as Trump takes office

  Netanyahu thanked Trump for his friendship and his inauguration speech pledge to battle IS militants

  • Posted January 22, 2017