Hamas official says group would disarm for Palestinian state
By Abby Sewell | Associated Press ISTANBUL — A top Hamas political official told The Associated Press the Islamic militant group is willing to agree to a truce of five …
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Protests, arrests lead Columbia to cancel in-person classes
By Nick Perry and Dave Collins | Associated Press Columbia University canceled in-person classes on Monday and new demonstrations broke out on other U.S. college campuses as tensions continue to …
Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories amount to ‘war crime’: UN
Reported Israeli plans to build another 3,476 settler homes in the West Bank colonies of Maale Adumim, Efrat and Kedar flew “in the face of international law”, he said. Israel …
Israel-Gaza war: Palestinian envoy to UN thanks China, ‘a true friend’, for its support
The Palestinian envoy to the United Nations called China “a true friend ready to do everything they can to help the Palestinian people” on Thursday, days after Chinese Foreign Minister …
At Davos, Blinken calls pathway to Palestinian state a necessity for Israeli security amid Gaza war
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated the need for a “pathway to a Palestinian state” Wednesday at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in the Swiss resort of Davos, …
Blinken tells Abbas US backs ‘tangible steps’ for Palestinian state as Israel keeps bombing Gaza
Palestinian statehood was anticipated following the Oslo Accords of the 1990s, but talks have been moribund for years. Blinken urges Israel to engage with region on post-war Gaza Abbas told …