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Laborers work on a construction site in Ramat Shlomo, a Jewish settlement in the mainly Palestinian eastern sector of Jerusalem. Gali Tibbon/AFP/Getty Images
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 29, 2017 | Middle East
Tel Aviv- The Israeli government is planning to build 15,000 new settlement homes in East Jerusalem, the Housing Ministry said on Friday despite US President Donald Trump’s request to “hold back” on settlements as part of a possible new push for...
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks to members of the security council during a meeting on nonproliferation of North Korea on April 28, 2017 in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images/AFP
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 29, 2017 | World
North Korea test-fired a mid-range ballistic missile Saturday in apparent defiance of warnings from the United States as a US supercarrier conducts drills in nearby waters. South Korea’s defense ministry said it suspected the missile test had failed after a...
