Palestine peace talks

Egypt’s influence rises with hosting of peace summits

Egypt boosts its regional role by hosting the Gaza peace summit with US President Donald Trump and 20 world leaders in Sharm el-Sheikh on October 13.

A banner featuring an image of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and reading: "Together to complete the construction process", ahead of an international summit on Gaza, held amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, at Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, October 12, 2025.
 Palestinians shop at a market ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on June 5, 2025.

The West clings to the two-state myth—but Arab leaders are moving on - opinion

 A MAP in the Palestinian pavilion showing Palestine as including the State of Israel.

The solution to Israel-Palestine - Opinion

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud arrive to deliver remarks to reporters before meeting at the State Department in October.

Saudi FM urges Israel to engage seriously on resolving Palestinian conflict


Abbas mulls another UN Security Council bid for Palestinian state

Palestinian chief undaunted by failed bid to win a United Nations Security Council resolution mandating an Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the UN Headquarters in New York [File]

Palestinian move to join ICC will have implications for US aid, State Department says

"It should come as no surprise that there will be implications for this step, but we continue to review," a US official told Reuters.

A protester holds a placard as she stands next to Israeli soldiers during a protest against Israeli settlements in Beit Fajjar town south of the West Bank city of Bethlehem

New study of UN Resolution 242 could alter views of Israeli-Arab conflict

UN Resolution 242 is recognized as the key UN resolution relating to the Israeli-Arab conflict which could alter how many reveal the issues in dispute especially as regards to borders.

THE ISRAEL-JORDANIAN border fence. The future holds a very uncertain prognosis.

Doomed Palestinian UN gambit a domestic propaganda ploy, Israeli official says

If the Palestinians force a vote before January 1, knowing they will not get the nine votes needed, then it is clear that they are interested in a defeat in order to avoid a US veto.

Palestinians walk near an opening in Israel's controversial barrier in the east Jerusalem neighbourhood of A-tur

‘Israelis, Palestinians increasingly negative about two-state solution’

Survey finds each side perceives the other as constituting a threat to its very existence.

A Jewish woman gestures at a Palestinian in the Old City of Jerusalem‏

Hamas rejects PA statehood bid at the UN

Jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti took issue with the text and called on the PA leadership to conduct an immediate and comprehensive revision of its wording.

Sami Abu-Zuhri

Netanyahu promises to ‘vigorously’ oppose Palestinian moves at UN

Fatah: There are American efforts to delay resolution • Netanyahu: Parts of Europe have anti-Israel sentiments

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu watches IDF maneuvers from an army base near Beersheba

Israel looks at Europe with utter dismay

The Jerusalem Post

UN Security Council wasting time on Palestinian gimmicks, Liberman says

Following submission of a draft resolution to the council on Wednesday by Jordan, FM says move would only bring about a worsening of the conflict.

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman addresses the media in Jerusalem

Palestinian draft resolution submitted to UNSC: Israeli withdrawal from West Bank by 2017

The Palestinian-drafted resolution was formally submitted to the 15-member council by Jordan, which means it could be put to a vote as soon as 24 hours later.

A United Nations Security Council meeting at UN headquarters in New York.