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A man takes a photo of a graffiti depicting US President Donald Trump on the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank town of Bethlehem August 4, 2017. Reuters

Palestinian President Suspends Diplomatic Action against Israel

by Kifah Ziboun | Aug 28, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas decided to take by Arab states’ advice and grant the US administration a chance to propose a peace plan, Palestinian sources revealed to Asharq Al-Awsat. The sources stated that Abbas will suspend Palestinian...

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with US presidential adviser Jared Kushner in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Aug. 24. (Palestinian Presidential Office/Reuters)

Abbas Presses for Two-State Solution, Kushner Provides No Clarity

by Kifah Ziboun | Aug 26, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated his administration’s commitment to a two-state solution being the sole settlement for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Abbas told Senior Advisor to US President Jared Kushner in their...

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Senior advisor Jared Kushner waits for a joint news conference by US President Donald Trump and Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri at the White House in Washington, US, July 25, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

Kushner: Trump Is Committed to Peace Settlement for Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

by Kifah Ziboun | Aug 25, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah- US President Donald Trump’s senior adviser Jared Kushner said on Thursday that the Trump administration is keen on finding peace in the Middle East so that prosperity prevails. On the other hand, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said that...

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Jared Kushner in the White House on Aug. 11. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais / Associated Press)

Senior US Delegation Looks into Bolstering Mideast Peace Talks

by Kifah Ziboun and Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 24, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah, London – US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior advisor, Jared Kushner, arrived in Israel on Wednesday evening as part of a Middle East tour aimed at exploring ways to advance Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. He is scheduled to meet with...

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Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner. (photo credit:KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS)

Trump’s Son-in-Law Denies Collusion but Says Met Russians 4 Times

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 24, 2017 | World

Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner on Monday said he had roughly four meetings with Russian officials during the 2016 campaign and presidential transition but denied any collusion to help his father-in-law Donald Trump be elected president, US media said. In a...