U.S. Politics
More than 70 percent of Jewish voter in the United States do not approve of how Trump has dealt with anti-Semitism.
Scott Morrison is expected to vote against recognizing the Palestinian Authority as the chair of the G77 bloc in the United Nations, in addition to reviewing the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
Slated to open in 2019, the new Israeli embassy will be located in the capital of Kigali.
Among other activities, it imposes sanctions against Hezbollah for its transnational criminal activities, including drug trafficking.
“The barbaric terrorist organization Hamas sees all human life as completely disposable,” said the Endowment for Middle East Truth. “This abominable tactic must be put to an end.”
Morphisec will become the first international business to receive a grant from the DHS Science and Technology Directorate’s Financial Services Cyber Security Active Defense Technologies category.
The vote ended weeks of partisan division over uncorroborated sexual abuse allegations against the now-former D.C. Circuit Court judge.
The Trump administration may be withholding recognition of Israel’s capital on passports for the time being because of its much-anticipated Mideast peace plan.
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence called on Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benitez to reconsider the decision to undo his predecessor’s move.
“Israel views with utmost gravity the extraordinary decision by Paraguay, which will cloud bilateral relations,” the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement.
“The U.S. has been criticized for taking unilateral action in Iraq. We would like to see how much support we could get from Europe on Iran to impose very serious and tough economic sanctions. Europe can still put a lot more effort into this,” said former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl.
“The president feels that if the parties are lucky enough to be sitting in a room and making progress, he might say to the Israelis, ‘Look, can you do a little bit more? Look what we did for you. Is there something more that you could do?’ ” said U.S. ambassador to Israel David Friedman.
