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  • Israeli security cabinet can declare war without full government approval, says new bill

    Israeli security cabinet can declare war without full government approval, says new bill

    Date: 2017-12-10 18:58:33 GMT - palestine - International - SN:9 - ID:7134163

    Israel’s security cabinet will be able to declare war without consulting the entire cabinet, according to a bill green-lighted Sunday by the Ministerial Committee for Legislation, The Times of Israel reported. The ministerial committee actually ....

  • Lavrov: US wants to sign 'deal of century' on Israeli-Palestinian settlement

    Lavrov: US wants to sign 'deal of century' on Israeli-Palestinian settlement

    Date: 2017-12-08 16:00:31 GMT - Austria - International - SN:21 - ID:7130710

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said about Washington’s plans to make a "deal of the century" to settle the Israeli-Palestinian problem that US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had told him at a meeting, TASS news agency reported Friday. ....

  • Tillerson: Jerusalem embassy move not this year or next

    Tillerson: Jerusalem embassy move not this year or next

    Date: 2017-12-08 15:44:02 GMT - France - International - SN:19 - ID:7130693

    US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday that moving the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem "is not something that is going to happen this year, probably not next year," CNN reported. Speaking in Paris with his French counterpart, ....

  • UN says 1.25 million S. Sudanese are one step from famine

    UN says 1.25 million S. Sudanese are one step from famine

    Date: 2017-12-08 15:22:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:16 - ID:7130617

    Over 1.25 million people in war-torn South Sudan are one step away from famine, twice as many as at the same time last year. In early 2018 half the country's population will be reliant on emergency food aid, the UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock ....

  • Protests in Malaysia, Singapore against Trump's decision on Al Quds

    Protests in Malaysia, Singapore against Trump's decision on Al Quds

    Date: 2017-12-08 14:23:00 GMT - Singapore - International - SN:15 - ID:7130559

    Muslim protesters rallied outside US embassies in the capital cities of Indonesia and Malaysia on Friday to voice their anger over a controversial decision by US President Donald Trump to reverse a longstanding policy to recognize Al Quds as the ....

  • Malaysia urges Muslims not to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital

    Malaysia urges Muslims not to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital

    Date: 2017-12-07 08:29:16 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:3 - ID:7127711

    Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called on Muslims worldwide to strongly oppose any recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. "How can we accept that?" Najib said in his speech at an annual gathering of the ruling United Malay National ....

  • China claims Indian drone 'invaded airspace in crash'

    China claims Indian drone 'invaded airspace in crash'

    Date: 2017-12-07 08:25:36 GMT - China - International - SN:2 - ID:7127740

    An Indian drone has "invaded China's airspace and crashed" on its territory, the BBC reported. Zhang Shuili, China's deputy director of the western theater combat bureau, said the incident took place in "recent days". He did not give an exact ....

  • British foreign secretary

    British foreign secretary "concerned" about planned US recognition of Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-12-06 11:24:48 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:7126120

    British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that he was concerned about reports that US President Donald Trump would recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, The Daily Mail reported. "Lets wait and see what the president says ....

  • Plot to assassinate UK PM foiled

    Plot to assassinate UK PM foiled

    Date: 2017-12-06 10:00:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:1 - ID:7125795

    The Metropolitan Police said on Tuesday that two men arrested last week had been charged with terrorism offenses and would appear in Westminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, Sky news reported. The Metropolitan Police said in a statement that ....

  • US Supreme Court permits full enforcement of Trump travel ban

    US Supreme Court permits full enforcement of Trump travel ban

    Date: 2017-12-05 07:02:18 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7123858

    The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of President Trump’s travel ban affecting residents of six majority-Muslim countries. The justices said the policy can take full effect despite multiple legal challenges against it that haven’t yet ....

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