UN calls on US to rescind Jerusalem decision

UN calls on US to rescind Jerusalem decision

(VOVWORLD) - The UN General Assembly (UNGA) overwhelmingly voted in favor of a resolution calling on the US to reverse its decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem

Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) -Turkey will open an embassy in East Jerusalem, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, days after leading calls at a summit of Muslim leaders for the world to recognize...
Tension flares up around Jerusalem

Tension flares up around Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) -US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital has caused a backlash in the Arab and Muslim community. Demonstrations in many Muslim countries have pushed...
Vietnam reacts to US decision on Jerusalem

Vietnam reacts to US decision on Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson has expressed concern that the US’s latest decision on Jerusalem can have negative impact on peace and stability in the Middle East
US warned over stance on Jerusalem

US warned over stance on Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) - Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, head of the Arab League, urged the US to reconsider any recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital at an extraordinary meeting in Cairo on Wednesday
US supports Israeli-Palestinian peace process

US supports Israeli-Palestinian peace process

(VOVWORLD) - Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump's adviser, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Thursday, in a bid to restart a moribund Israeli-Palestinian peace...
US President optimistic about Middle East peace

US President optimistic about Middle East peace

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Middle East countries have a “rare opportunity” to bring about regional peace and stability, defeat terrorism, and create a prosperous future if they unite...