Netanyahu claims more states ‘seriously considering’ relocating embassies to Jerusalem

Several states are “seriously considering” moving their embassies to Jerusalem, the Israeli PM has claimed, while Palestinians continue to desperately protest the US' controversial recognition of the Holy City as Israel's capital.

Trump Threatens Countries With Funding Cuts Ahead of UNGA Jerusalem Vote

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday during a cabinet meeting that he is carefully watching the way countries vote in the UN Security Council and General Assembly, and those that vote against US interests could lose out on aid from the United States.

Arab League condemns US Jerusalem move

The head of the Arab League has called US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital "dangerous and unacceptable" and a "flagrant attack on a political solution" to the Israeli- Palestinian conflict.

Israeli Strikes Kill Two More Palestinians in Gaza

Israel launched fresh airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing two more people in the besieged enclave.

Deux Palestiniens tués: Macron appelle "au calme et à la responsabilité de tous"

Le président français Emmanuel Macron a appelé au "calme" ce vendredi, jour de prière hebdomadaire des musulmans, après l'appel du mouvement islamiste Hamas à "une nouvelle intifada", en réponse à la reconnaissance par Donald Trump de Jérusalem comme capitale d'Israël.

At least one Palestinian shot dead during protests

Thousands of Palestinians have demonstrated, scores were hurt and at least one killed in clashes with Israeli troops on a "day of rage" on Friday against US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Israel planning to expand illegal settlements in Jerusalem after Trump's decision

Israel is planning to expand its illegal settlements in Jerusalem with 14,000 new housing units following U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial decision to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.

Google, Yandex show Jerusalem as Israel's capital after Trump's announcement

Google and Russia's Yandex on Thursday started showing Jerusalem as Israel's capital on their search engines and maps, not long after President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. recognized the city as the new Israeli capital.

Trump veut transférer l'ambassade des Etats-Unis à Jérusalem, selon la présidence palestinienne

Le président Donald Trump a informé le président palestinien Mahmoud Abbas "de son intention de transférer l'ambassade des Etats-Unis" en Israël de Tel-Aviv à Jérusalem, a affirmé la présidence palestinienne après un entretien téléphonique entre les deux dirigeants.

Palestinians warn Trump against Jerusalem embassy move

The Palestinian president's office and senior officials have warned of the potential destructive effects of any move denying their claim to occupied East Jerusalem as the capital of their future state.

Trump's decision to keep US embassy in Tel Aviv is "positive": Palestinian official

The decision of United States President Donald Trump not to move the embassy of his country from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem "is positive," a senior Palestinian official said Thursday.

Japan Minister Quits over Remarks about 2011 Tsunami

The Japanese minister for disaster reconstruction, Masahiro Imamura, stepped down Wednesday over a gaffe that has enraged Tohoku residents.

Trump administration in 'beginning stages' of discussing Israel embassy move

The Trump administration is in the "beginning stages" of discussing relocating the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the White House said Sunday.

Trump pressing ahead with Israel embassy move: report

US President-elect Donald Trump's staff has informed allies that it is pressing ahead with plans to move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, CNN reported on Tuesday, despite Palestinian warnings that such a move would torpedo chances for peace.

Republican senators introduce bill to move embassy to Jerusalem

Three Republican senators on Tuesday introduced legislation to formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and relocate the US embassy there, a step President-elect Donald Trump has previously said he would support and that would likely meet fierce opposition.

Trump top aide says relocating US embassy to Jerusalem a 'very big priority'

President-elect Donald Trump's campaign promise to see the American Embassy in Israel moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is a "very big priority" top Trump aide Kellyanne Conway said Monday.

Trump to Netanyahu: I would recognize undivided Jerusalem as Israel's capital

During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York on Sunday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said that if elected, the United States would recognize an undivided Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel.

PNA, Hamas slam Netanyahu remarks on Jerusalem

The Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and Islamic Hamas movement on Monday slammed remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Jerusalem will remain under Israel's jurisdiction.

Khalifa Haftar forces launch offensive to 'liberate' Tripoli

Fierce fighting has broken out near Tripoli as forces linked to General Khalifa Haftar launched a campaign to "liberate" the Libyan capital from a rival administration.

Simferopol to receive official capital status

 Lawmakers in the Crimean city of Simferopol are seeking to obtain official status as the capital of the Republic of Crimea.

"Simferopol must have its status as the capital of Crimea, enshrined in law," said chairman of the State Council of the Crimean Republic, Vladimir Konstantinov.