by Kifah Ziboun | Sep 7, 2017 | Middle East
Ramallah- US President Donald Trump will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session this month to discuss a possible regional settlement, Palestinian and Israeli officials...
by Kifah Ziboun | Jul 12, 2017 | Middle East
Ramallah- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that he will cooperate with US President Donald Trump to revive peace talks and will work hard for the success of these efforts. Abbas expressed his appreciation for Trump’s efforts, but he linked any peace agreement...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 30, 2017 | Middle East
US President Donald Trump gained his first ambassador Wednesday when David Friedman, a Jewish American attorney known for a hardline stand in favor of settlements in occupied territories, was sworn as America’s envoy to Israel. The Senate confirmed his nomination in a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 25, 2017 | Middle East
Washington- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed the US Senate’s confirmation of David Friedman, President Donald Trump’s nominee, to be ambassador to Israel. Netanyahu declared on Twitter that Friedman “will be warmly welcomed as...
by Nazir Majli | Jan 23, 2017 | Middle East
Tel Aviv, Ramallah- The new U.S. ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, decided to reside in Jerusalem, even before his country makes a final decision to move the embassy from Tel Aviv to the city. U.S. President Donald Trump has previously announced his country would...
