Category: 3. Middle East
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Syrian president: Israel talks close to agreement
Syrian president: Israel talks close to agreement | The Jerusalem Post (L-R) Syrian President Ahmad… -

Starmer announces formal UK recognition of Palestinian state
Harry Farleypolitical correspondent, and
Jessica Rawnsley
Watch: Starmer says UK recognises Palestinian state Sir Keir Starmer has announced the UK’s recognition of a Palestinian state, in what represents a significant change in government policy.
In…
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Iran to meet European officials in Vienna
Iran to meet European officials in Vienna | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsIran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, is set to meet with E3 officials to discuss international sanctions on Tehran regarding its nuclear…
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UK rewarding Hamas with Palestinian recognition, says mother of freed Israeli hostage
Sam FrancisPolitical reporter
PA Media
Mandy Damari’s daughter Emily was shot in the leg and hand when she was dragged from her home and kidnapped during the 7 October attacks. The mother of a freed British-Israeli hostage has accused Sir Keir…
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Cairo’s Sinai military action to prevent Gaza war spillage
Cairo’s Sinai military action to prevent Gaza war spillage | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastEgypt’s goal is to make sure that the Gaza war doesn’t spill over into Sinai. Smoke rises in Egypt’s North Sinai as seen from the border of…
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Keir Starmer says UK recognises Palestinian state
The United Kingdom now formally recognises a Palestinian state, the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said in a video statement on social media.
Ahead of the announcement, Canada became the first G7 nation to make the same move, followed by…
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Canada first G7 nation to recognise Palestinian state
Canada became the first G7 nation to recognise a Palestinian state, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying on Sunday the country “offers our partnership in building the promise of a peaceful future”.
Australia and the UK quickly followed with…
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the question is who’d lead it?
Paul AdamsDiplomatic Correspondent
BBC
Earlier this month, a Palestinian diplomat, called Husam Zomlot, was invited to a discussion at the Chatham House think tank in London.
Belgium had just joined the UK, France and other countries in promising…
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How Turkey-Syria ties are rapidly growing
How Turkey-Syria ties are rapidly growing | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastFrom security coordination to trade and aviation, Turkey is rapidly expanding its influence in post-conflict Syria. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and…
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Scholars warn of Iran intensifying repression
Scholars warn of Iran intensifying repression | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsSince the war with Israel, Iranian Police have claimed 21,000 arrests, while rights groups say the subsequent surge in executions echoes the…
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