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Russian envoy sees no specific progress in talks to revive Iran nuke deal

Date: 2022-07-13 14:20:44 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:9668315

MOSCOW, July 13 (MENA) - There hasn’t been any specific progress in talks to rekindle Iran’s nuclear deal yet, but the dialogue is continuing, Russia’s Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan told the Rossiya-24 TV station on Wednesday. "As for the ....

Israeli president welcomes Biden

Date: 2022-07-13 13:55:26 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9668284

RAMALLAH, July 13 (MENA) - Israeli President Isaac Herzog welcomed US President Joe Biden to Israel at Ben-Gurion Airport on Wednesday afternoon, the Jerusalem Post reported on Wednesday. "This historic visit reflects the deep partnership our ....

Palestine: Halting Israeli settlements paves way for solving ME conflict

Date: 2022-07-13 13:46:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:9668201

RAMALLAH, July 13 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that halting settlement and stopping all unilateral Israeli measures are the real gate to creating a positive atmosphere to reach a political solution to the conflict. ....

US President Joe Biden arrives in Israel

Date: 2022-07-13 13:41:37 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:9668198

RAMALLAH, July 13 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden arrived in Israel on Wednesday afternoon for a two-day visit, Israel Hayom reported. This is Biden's 10th visit to Israel since 1973 and his first since taking office in January 2021. (MENA) M ....

Israel seizes large swathes of Palestinian lands

Date: 2022-07-13 12:00:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:9667993

RAMALLAH, July 13 (MENA) - Ghassan Daghlas, a Palestinian official in charge of the settlement file in northern the West Bank, said the Israeli occupation took over large swathes of lands in villages south of Nablus and north of Ramallah. In ....

9 European countries reject Israeli charges against Palestinian NGOs

Date: 2022-07-12 18:33:11 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:9667330

PARIS, July 12 (MENA) - France and eight other European countries rejected in a joint statement Tuesday the Israel's designation of six Palestinian NGOs as terrorist organizations. France, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Ireland, Italy, the ....

Israel detains 6 Palestinians from West Bank

Date: 2022-07-12 13:53:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:9667005

RAMALLAH, July 12 (MENA) – Israeli forces detained on Tuesday five Palestinians from Jalazone Camp in Ramallah while returning back from ِAl Quds to the West Bank. Palestinian security sources said that a Palestinian was detained from Qalandia ....

Israel elections: New poll finds no bloc can form gov't

Date: 2022-07-11 21:32:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:9666357

RAMALLAH, July 11 (MENA) – The Likud Party would earn 34 seats, while Yesh Atid would earn 23 seats if elections were held today, with no bloc succeeding in forming a government, according to a new poll published by KAN news on Monday. The newly ....

Israeli forces detain three Palestinians in West Bank, settlers uproot 450 trees

Date: 2022-07-11 18:56:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9666240

RAMALLAH, July 11 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Monday detained three Palestinians in the West Bank districts of Hebron and Ramallah, state news agency WAFA quoted local and security sources as saying. Meanwhile, Israeli settlers uprooted ....

2 Israeli parties sign political merger in bid to take votes from Lapid

Date: 2022-07-10 21:52:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:9665291

RAMALLAH, July 10 (MENA) – Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s Blue and White Party and Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar’s New Hope Party are merging, the two announced in a press conference on Sunday night, the Jerusalem Post reported. “Today ....