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Sri Lanka’s vote is according to ‘traditional and principled position’ on Jerusalem
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Sri Lanka’s vote is according to ‘traditional and principled position’ on Jerusalem

Not against any member state of the UN Sri Lanka said today that its vote in favor of the United…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017
UN votes resoundingly to reject Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as capital
Main StoryWORLD

UN votes resoundingly to reject Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as capital

The United Nations general assembly has delivered a stinging rebuke to Donald Trump, voting by a huge majority to reject…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/12/2017
Trump’s decisions tempt Palestinians to fire up southern Israel
WORLD

Trump’s decisions tempt Palestinians to fire up southern Israel

At least 31 Palestinians were reported wounded in clashes in the Gaza Strip and across the occupied West Bank. The…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017
Donald Trump: ‘Jerusalem is Israel’s capital’
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Donald Trump: ‘Jerusalem is Israel’s capital’

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. now recognises Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, overturning decades of official US…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/12/2017
Jerusalem: New warnings over US shift on city status
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Jerusalem: New warnings over US shift on city status

French President Emmanuel Macron has told Donald Trump he is “concerned” the US leader could unilaterally recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/12/2017
Jordan urges US not to recognise Jerusalem as Israel capital
WORLD

Jordan urges US not to recognise Jerusalem as Israel capital

Jordan’s foreign minister has warned the US of “dangerous consequences” if it recognises Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Ayman…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Tens of thousands march in Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Netanyahu
WORLD

Tens of thousands march in Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Netanyahu

Tens of thousands of people rallied in protest on Saturday night in Tel Aviv against government corruption and new legislation…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/12/2017
Sri Lanka appreciates Palestine’s support in international fora
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Sri Lanka appreciates Palestine’s support in international fora

Speaker of Sri Lanka Parliament Karu Jayasuriya, recalling that Sri Lanka supported the State of Palestine to join as a…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/201729/11/2017
UK minister Priti Patel resigns over Israel meetings row
WORLD

UK minister Priti Patel resigns over Israel meetings row

Theresa May’s government was rocked on Wednesday by a second cabinet resignation in a week, after Priti Patel was forced…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/11/201709/11/2017

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