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 GERMANY’S AMBASSADOR to Israel Steffen Seibert loves Israel so much that he has taken time to study Hebrew with a tutor. ‘It opens the doors to a very Israeli and Jewish way of thinking,’ he told the ‘Post.’

German envoy: 'No cause on earth justifies October 7'

 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks with Jamaican Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson-Smith prior to an emergency meeting on Haiti at the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Kingston, Jamaica, March 11, 2024.

Jamaica follows Barbados in recognizing Palestine as a state

 SECURITY FORCES arrive at the scene of a stabbing attack in Jerusalem, last month. Contrary to a narrative popularly pushed by Western leaders and the media, Palestinian terrorism isn’t just conducted by the extremists in Palestinian society, the writer argues. (20/4/2024)

What are the implications of the Israeli expansion in the West Bank

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
 MK Avigdor Liberman speaks during a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, March 6, 2024.

Liberman: Netanyahu trying to avoid responsibility for October 7

 An interpreter works while members of the United Nations Security Council hold a meeting to address the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, at UN headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., April 18, 2024.

State Department: US to vote no on PA membership resolution at UN

 Taoiseach Simon Harris gestures after receiving a majority parliamentary vote to become the next Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, in Dublin, Ireland, April 9, 2024.

Ireland ready to recognize Palestinian state, new PM says

Members of the United Nations Security Council meet on the day of a vote on a Gaza resolution that demands an immediate ceasefire for the month of Ramadan. March 25, 2024

UN committee unable to agree on Palestinian bid for full membership

By REUTERS
 Taoiseach Simon Harris gestures after receiving a majority parliamentary vote to become the next Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, in Dublin, Ireland, April 9, 2024.

Ireland says moving closer to recognizing Palestinian state

By REUTERS
 Letters

Letters to the editor, April 10, 2024: An election-year advantage

 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez attends a joint news conference with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, at Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain April 26, 2023.

Spain to lobby EU on Palestinian statehood, as UN weighs membership

 THE UNITED NATIONS Security Council holds a regular meeting on the situation in the Middle East, focusing on Israel in relation to the Palestinians.

UNSC to debate unilateral Palestinian statehood today

 PALESTINIAN AMBASSADOR to the UN, Riyad Mansour, sits in the General Assembly. The State of Palestine is recognized by more than 130 countries, but not by most of the countries of the OECD, says the writer.

Palestinians should seek statehood through direct talks, not at UN, US says

By REUTERS
 Israeli and Palestinian peace activists demonstrate to demand the end of the ongoing war in Gaza and reach an exchange deal and a just political solution, near Jericho, February 9.

7 reasons a Palestinian state holds more peril than promise, and a possible alternative

By SHLOMO MAITAL
 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez attends a joint news conference with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, at Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain April 26, 2023.

Spain to recognize Palestinian statehood by July, leader says

By REUTERS
Palestinians take part in a rally marking the 31st anniversary of Hamas' founding, in Gaza City

Readiness to recognize Palestinian state is a 'reward for terrorism,' says Israeli FM

 Canada's New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh speaks to journalists before Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada February 26, 2024.

Canadian parliament passes drastically softened motion on Palestinian state

 MK Avigdor Liberman speaks during a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, March 6, 2024.

'Dermer promised the Saudis a Palestinian state': Liberman hits back at government

 SAUDI CROWN PRINCE Mohammed bin Salman: The US proposal would mobilize Saudi Arabia, moderate countries in the Gulf and the region, and all of the West behind Israel’s goal of having Hamas no longer rule Gaza, says the writer.

Palestinian state is the only path leading to peace with Israel - Saudi official