Europe keeps Trump’s Israel-Palestine ‘peace plan’ at arms’ length, but other US allies rush to embrace – except Turkey & Jordan

Reactions to US President Donald Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ Israel-Palestine peace plan fell mostly along the lines of existing alliances, with close US allies backing the plan and rivals denouncing it – barring some surprises. … Read More >Europe keeps Trump’s Israel-Palestine ‘peace plan’ at arms’ length, but other US allies rush to embrace – except Turkey & Jordan

US ‘deal of the century’ for M. East biased against Palestinians, Washington ignored UN resolutions – adviser to Iranian president

Donald Trump’s ‘peace plan’ for Israel and Palestine is actually a plan of “imposition and sanctions,” a senior adviser to the Iranian president has said, accusing the US of previously violating UN resolutions on the matter. … Read More >US ‘deal of the century’ for M. East biased against Palestinians, Washington ignored UN resolutions – adviser to Iranian president

Trump to Unveil Controversial Peace Deal for Israel, Palestinians

US President Donald Trump is set to unveil on Tuesday his long-awaited plan to reconcile Israel and the Palestinians, expected to enthuse the former, outrage the latter and break even further away from international consensus and traditional practices of American peace-making in the Middle East. … Read More >Trump to Unveil Controversial Peace Deal for Israel, Palestinians

18 dead, 550+ injured & many trapped under rubble after Turkey 6.8 earthquake ‘felt all the way to Tel Aviv’ (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

A 6.8 earthquake in eastern Turkey has claimed at least 18 lives and caused multiple buildings to collapse, trapping many under rubble. The quake was centered in the province of Elazig and was felt as far away as Tel Aviv, Israel. … Read More >18 dead, 550+ injured & many trapped under rubble after Turkey 6.8 earthquake ‘felt all the way to Tel Aviv’ (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Palestinian Authorities to Reject Trump’s Deal If Treaty Violates Int’l Law – Abbas Spokesman

The Palestinian authorities will reject US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan, known as the “deal of the century” if the proposed agreement violates international law, Palestinian presidential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh has said. … Read More >Palestinian Authorities to Reject Trump’s Deal If Treaty Violates Int’l Law – Abbas Spokesman