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Upcoming Israeli, Palestian elections could pave way to restoring legitimate political horizon in Middle East, top official tells Security Council.

The United Nations announced plans to hold an informal meeting concerning the divided island of Cyprus in April to look at the prospect of resuming reunification talks amid a growing gap between positions of Turkish and Greek Cypriots.

The decision by the Jewish National Fund to start purchasing land in the West Bank marks another victory for the right-wing and the settlement movement.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the Biden administration would seek full membership on the Geneva-based council.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said the hourlong call discussed peace, Iran and other issues.

Follow Feb. 18, 2021 We can all breathe. Four weeks after his inauguration as President of the United States, Joe Biden finally gave Benjamin Netanyahu a call, and all is fine with the extra-special relationship.  And now that the long wait is over, we can finally get down to more relevant question of what plans, if any, does the new U.S. administration have for us. 

If the European Union truly wants to drive progress toward peace between Israel and Palestine, it must show courage and conviction. That means the EU's largest members, France and Germany, must recognize the state of Palestine along the pre-1967 borders.

Continuity, not change, is Biden’s plan for Palestine Updated: Updated: February 15, 2021 23:20 IST The U.S. has returned to the pre-Trump stance of supporting a two-state solution in principle but is doing little to reach that goal Share Article AAA The U.S. has returned to the pre-Trump stance of supporting a two-state solution in principle but is doing little to reach that goal Will President Joe Biden change the U.S.’s policy towards the Palestinian issue? The short answer is no. There ...

The rights group B’Tselem should be praised for its document last month “A regime of Jewish supremacy from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea: This is Apartheid.”

Follow us on INDIA Biden’s Middle East Stability Bid: He would do well to clearly back Moroccan sovereignty over the Moroccan Sahara February 10, 2021, 1:49 AM IST I am a Delhi-based journalist working for the Edit Page of The Times of India. There’s no denying that US President Joe Biden has set out to effect a reset of equations in the Middle East. This is exemplified by the several steps that his administration has already taken. For example, it ...