Israel will not attend peace talks in Paris

Israel will not attend peace talks in Paris

(VOVworld) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday called this weekend’s Middle East peace conference in Paris “rigged”, with his government refusing to play any role in the meeting
US envoy to Israel summoned over UN settlement vote

US envoy to Israel summoned over UN settlement vote

(VOVworld) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu summoned the US ambassador to Israel, Daniel Shapiro, after the US administration’s refusal to veto a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israel's...
Palestine and Israel Clash at UN General Assembly

Palestine and Israel Clash at UN General Assembly

(VOVworld) - Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas told the UN General Assembly on Thursday that Israel's ongoing settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank was destroying any hope of a two-state solution...
Egypt seeks to restore Middle East peace talks

Egypt seeks to restore Middle East peace talks

(VOVworld) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived in Jerusalem on Sunday to discuss with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu restoration of the Middle East peace process
Palestine, Israel reject Quartet’s report

Palestine, Israel reject Quartet’s report

(VOVworld) – On Wednesday Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas called on the United Nations Security Council to reject a report by the Middle East Quartet - the UN, the US, the EU,...
Israel, US to discuss Middle East peace

Israel, US to discuss Middle East peace

(VOVworld) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet next week in Europe to discuss Israel-Palestine negotiations
Israeli Prime Minister: Jerusalem will never be divided

Israeli Prime Minister: Jerusalem will never be divided

(VOVworld) – On Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated commitment to resume peace talks with Palestine but said Jerusalem will never again be divided despite Palestinian request that in any peace...