Brazil’s Bolsonaro begins Israel visit with embassy decision pending

By Reuters,

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro began a visit to Israel on Sunday with a decision pending on fulfilling a promise to move his country’s embassy t...

Benjamin Netanyahu , Brazil , Israel , Jair Bolsonaro , President Donald Trump

Bahrain holds elections with ban on opposition groups

By Reuters,

Bahrainis vote on Saturday in a parliamentary election from which opposition groups have been barred, in a crackdown on dissent in the small Sunni-led...

Al Khalifa family , Ali Alaswad , Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD). , Bahrain’s state news agency (BNA) , Human Rights Watch , Mohammed bin Salman. , Prince Mohammed bin Salman , Shi’ite opposition , Sunni ruling

USA alone in opposing U.N. refugee text over sovereignty concerns

By Reuters,

United States of America (USA) was the only country on Tuesday to oppose an annual draft U.N. General Assembly resolution on the work of the U.N. refu...

Donald J Trump , Fillipo Grandi , Kelley Currie , U.N. General Assembly , UNHCR

EU tells Netanyahu it rejects Trump’s Jerusalem move

By Reuters,

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took his case to Europe to ask allies to join the United States in recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, but ...

EU foreign ministers , Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , Israeli-Palestinian talks. , Israel’s sovereignty only over West Jerusalem , Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas , U.S. policy and international consensus , US President Donald Trump , violent clashes with Israeli security forces

Dozens of police injured in G20 protests

By Reuters,

Dozens of police were injured in clashes with protesters before a G20 summit in Hamburg on Thursday, tarnishing the start of a meeting Chancellor Ange...

Trump to Roll Back Obama Era Environmental Rules

By VOA,

White House officials say President Donald Trump will sign executive orders Tuesday that would effectively dismantle Obama era environmental regulatio...

Donald Trump , Obama envirinment laws , obama healthcare

NATO Seeks Clarity on Trump’s Campaign Statements

By VOA,

The United States under the Obama and Bush administrations called on NATO countries to boost their contributions and not leave the heaviest burden to ...