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Egypt’s Al-Azhar head rejects meeting with US Vice President over Jerusalem
Egypt

Egypt’s Al-Azhar head rejects meeting with US Vice President over Jerusalem

Egypt’s Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar, Ahmed Al-Tayeb, has rejected a meeting request by US Vice President Mike Pence in protest…
N. Korea blames US for tensions in rare UN talks
World

N. Korea blames US for tensions in rare UN talks

North Korea blamed US “nuclear blackmail” for soaring tensions over its weapons programme following rare meetings with a senior UN…
Switzerland refuses to accept Jerusalem as capital of Israel
Middle East

Switzerland refuses to accept Jerusalem as capital of Israel

The Swiss foreign ministry considers the US decision to proclaim Jerusalem as the capital of Israel an an obstacle to…
Egypt’s Pharmacists’ Syndicate calls for boycott of US drugs, protesting Jerusalem move
Egypt

Egypt’s Pharmacists’ Syndicate calls for boycott of US drugs, protesting Jerusalem move

In response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to move his country’s embassy in Israel to the city of Jerusalem,…
EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement
World

EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement

The European Union and Japan concluded negotiations on a free trade deal to create the world’s largest open economic area,…
Russian Foreign Minister: US Jerusalem decision contradicts common sense
Middle East

Russian Foreign Minister: US Jerusalem decision contradicts common sense

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital by the United States…
US has excluded itself from Middle East peace process: France
World

US has excluded itself from Middle East peace process: France

The United States has excluded itself as a mediator in the Middle East peace process, France’s foreign minister said on…
Thousands of Muslims in Asia protest Jerusalem move
World

Thousands of Muslims in Asia protest Jerusalem move

Several thousand protesters in Muslim-majority Indonesia and Malaysia rallied on Friday to condemn the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as…
US Senators resign as misconduct charges batter Congress
World

US Senators resign as misconduct charges batter Congress

US Democratic Senator Al Franken announced his resignation on Thursday after facing a series of sexual misconduct allegations, and Republican…
EU vows push to make Jerusalem capital for Palestinians too
World

EU vows push to make Jerusalem capital for Palestinians too

The EU’s top diplomat pledged on Thursday to reinvigorate diplomacy with Russia, the United States, Jordan and others to ensure…
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