Iran’s New U.N. Ambassador: Will the U.S. Take Action?
As its next ambassador to the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Iran has appointed a man who participated in the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979. The decision has been met with outrage—and rightly so.
Blame Game Begins as Peace Talks Fail
As stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians are near total collapse, the blame game has begun among top Israeli and Palestinian Officials.
Abbas to Kerry: Please Beg Me More!
Palestinian Authority [PA] leader Mahmoud Abbas is now waiting to see what the U.S. Administration will offer him in return for refraining from pursuing his bid to join various international treaties and institutions.
Israel Officially Cancels Terrorist Release, Imposes Sanctions on PA
Israel officially canceled the fourth round of prisoner release that would have set free 26 Palestinian terrorists as part of an earlier agreement between the Palestinian Authority and Israel.
U.S. Lawmakers May Cut All Aid to PA after Abbas UN Bid
United States lawmakers are in an uproar regarding recent actions taken by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. On Tuesday, Abbas applied for membership to 15 UN bodies in what are being dubbed first steps in seeking international recognition.
Pollard and the Last-Ditch Effort to Save the Peace Talks
Secretary of State John Kerry hopped over to Israel from Brussels on Monday and left Tuesday morning. The mission: rescue what is known as the peace process, which has been tottering at the brink of collapse.
Kerry Urges Israel, PA to Drink the Peace Kool-Aid
United States Secretary of State John Kerry called on Israeli and Palestinian officials to “lead” in order to prevent peace talks from collapsing. During a state visit to Algeria, Kerry said that talks had “made progress” over the last several days and confirmed that they were at a “critical stage.”
Top U.S. Officials Slam “Desperate” Pollard Deal
Several top United State’s senators have vocally expressed their opposition to a deal proposed on Tuesday that would release Jonathan Pollard in exchange for the release of over 400 Palestinian prisoners and terrorists and a partial settlement construction freeze in Judea and Samaria.
Kerry Given 24 Hour Ultimatum by PA to Solve Crisis
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Israel on Monday in an attempt to save collapsing peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority…
Pollard’s Release Now Bargaining Chip to Save Peace Talks
Imprisoned Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard will reportedly be freed by the United States as part of a negotiated settlement to secure the extension of peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians.