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Obama arrives in Asia with eyes on Middle East

November 16, 2015 - 10:14pm

President Barack Obama landed in Southeast Asia Tuesday for string of summits with Asian leaders, a visit he had hoped would...

World

Jordan, Israel expect to stream holy site footage

By Karin Laub and Josef Federman | October 27, 2015 - 2:46pm

Israeli and Jordanian officials said yesterday that new surveillance cameras should be installed within days at the walled Jerusalem shrine at the epicenter of Israeli-Palestinian violence, with the goal of streaming...

World

UN envoy: Extremism threatens both Israelis, Palestinians

By Edith M. Lederer | July 23, 2015 - 6:57pm

The U.N. Mideast envoy has warned that "the rise of violent extremism and terrorism" in the Mideast poses...

World

UN: Stop unilateral Israel-Palestinian initiatives

By Edith M. Lederer | October 22, 2014 - 3:32am

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Palestinian and Israeli leaders on yesterday to halt "unilateral initiatives" that fuel mistrust and thwart peace efforts, an appeal almost certainly aimed at Israel's continued...

World

Pope expresses outrage at violence in Iraq

August 11, 2014 - 7:15am

Pope Francis on yesterday expressed outrage at violence aimed at religious minorities in Iraq, where fleeing children have died of thirst, and called on the world "to stop these crimes."

World

UN chief to visit Jerusalem, Ramallah to broker peace

July 20, 2014 - 12:00pm

The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Jerusalem, Ramallah and other cities during his trip starting on Sunday to broker peace in the Middle East, the spokesperson's office said Saturday.

World

Palestine refugees hope Pope will highlight plight

By Mohammed Daraghmeh and Karin Laub | May 24, 2014 - 7:00am

Pope Francis will spend less than half an hour in this Palestinian refugee camp during a jam-packed Holy Land tour this weekend, but residents hope even a brief visit will shine a light on what they say is their...

World

Analysis: Beyond Kerry, seeking new Mideast ideas

By Dan Perry | April 29, 2014 - 12:00am

Nine months of US-driven diplomacy have left Israelis and Palestinians less hopeful than ever about a comprehensive peace agreement to end their century of conflict. Although a formula may yet be found to somehow...

Freeman Opinion

Oxfam accepts Scarlett Johansson's resignation

By Gregory Katz | January 31, 2014 - 4:32am

Oxfam International said Thursday that American actress Scarlett Johansson's support of an Israeli company operating in a...

Entertainment

Kerry cites some progress in Mideast diplomacy

By Deb Riechmann | January 5, 2014 - 7:06am

US Secretary of State John Kerry on yesterday cited progress on the Mideast peace process, yet acknowledged that some of the most intractable disputes between Israelis and Palestinians were unsolved after more than...

World