Saeb Erekat
Palestinian protesters during clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza Israeli border on July 20. Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90
August 23, 2018, 12:00 am
Hamas and PA clash over Israel talks
Palestinian politics has been turned on its head, with Hamas deep in negotiations with Israel and the moderate Palestinian Authority furious about the process.
By Nathan Jeffay
The square next to the embassy will be renamed United States Square.
May 11, 2018, 12:00 am
US Jerusalem embassy set to open on Monday
A high-level American delegation is heading to Israel, for the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, May 14.
By Nathan Jeffay
US President Donald Trump has announced additional sanctions against Iran. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images
March 1, 2018, 5:16 pm
Trump: US Embassy to move by May
Donald Trump's latest decision on moving the US embassy to Jerusalem is delighting Israeli leaders – who see it as the ultimate birthday present – and infuriating Palestinians.
By Nathan Jeffay
Mike Pence with Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Reuters/Ariel Schalit/JPost
January 25, 2018, 12:00 am
Protests, praise for Pence’s Israel visit
America's Vice-President left Israelis overwhelmed and Palestinians seething, as he wrapped up a 48-hour visit to Israel this week.
By Nathan Jeffay
The settlement of Shilo in the northern West Bank. Photo: Jpost
April 6, 2017, 12:00 am
Plans for new settlement condemned
For the first time since the Oslo Peace Process, the Israeli government has ordered the building of a new settlement, delighting the right-wing and infuriating the left.
By Nathan Jeffay
Departing US Secretary of State John Kerry with other international attendees of the January 15 peace conference in Paris.
January 19, 2017, 12:00 am
Paris conference an ‘empty exercise’
An overhyped talkfest – that is the consensus among Jewish leaders in Australia about the January 15 peace conference in Paris.
By Peter Kohn
February 3, 2014, 12:00 am
Bishop defiant over settlement comments
By Gareth Narunsky
August 8, 2013, 12:00 am
Howard: ‘We wouldn’t have abstained’
AS Australia swings into election mode, former prime minister John Howard has said his government would not have abstained from the United Nations’ vote on Palestinian statehood.
By Gareth Narunsky
August 1, 2013, 12:00 am
An ‘appalling’ price to pay for peace talks
COMMUNAL leaders have expressed their dismay at the price Israel has had to pay for the resumption of peace talks. Ahead of meetings in Washington this week, the Palestinians said they would only come to the table if Israel agreed to release 104 prisoners.
By Gareth Narunsky
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