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POLITICSSep 17Palestinian leader Abbas again does not receive an American visa for UN summitDe regering-Trump staat voor het tweede jaar op rij niet toe dat de Palestijnse leider Mahmoud Abbas de Algemene Vergadering van de VN bezoekt. Die samenkomst van alle 193 lidstaten wordt volgende week gehouden, maar de Palestijnse delegatie krijgt geen visum voor de VS. In een persverklaring zegt het Amerikaanse ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken dat er opnieuw geen visum wordt verleend omdat "hervormingen zijn uitgebleven" en Abbas' Palestijnse Autoriteit "nog steeds de vrede ondermijnt". Het gaat volgens de verklaring om "betalingen aan terroristen en het verheerlijken van terreurdaden in opNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 17Macron to host King Abdullah II and Lebanon's Aoun to discuss support for Lebanese Armed ForcesThe Paris talks come as Lebanon is seeking international backing to strengthen its armed forces and prevent a security vacuum in the south of the country.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 17Assad regime planned US journalist's kidnap for weeks, BBC findsAustin Tice’s abduction was approved by Syria’s former leader Bashar al-Assad, a source claims.BBC World
POLITICSSep 17US bars Palestinian president from attending UNGA for second yearThe United States has declined to grant visas to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17Outcry by aspirants over low-number of advertised teacher posts in U.P.After eight years, the mere 12,000-odd posts will not work; the government should issue a joint advertisement for 60 thousand posts, including both urban and rural areas, said an aspirant based in PrayagrajThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17US extends visa ban on Palestinian officials before UN General AssemblyPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is among those barred for the second year in a row.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17State Department Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Other Palestinian OfficialsThe move would prevent Mahmoud Abbas, the leader of two governing Palestinian groups, from traveling to the United States next week for the United Nations General Assembly.NYT US
POLITICSSep 17Israel and Morocco agree to open embassies after New York talksIsrael and Morocco agreed on Wednesday to open embassies in each other’s countries following talks between their foreign ministers and the US ambassador to the United Nations in New York. The two countries established diplomatic ties in 2020 under the US-brokered Abraham Accords, which normalised Israel’s relations with several Arab states.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17Iran war live: Trump says US nearing end of war, claims Tehran direct talksPresident Trump says the US is nearing the end of the conflict with Iran and claims direct talks with Tehran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Scoop: Trump to hold Iran talks with Gulf leaders next weekPresident Trump is expected to hold a meeting with Gulf leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York next Tuesday to discuss the next steps in the war with Iran, three sources with direct knowledge tell Axios.Why it matters: The meeting is expected to focus on U.S. ideas for a postwar strategy as Trump and his senior team work on a day-after plan expected to be finalized after the midterms.What we're watching: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also wants to meet Trump in New York, but no meeting has been scheduled, an Israeli source said.Flashback: Last year, Trump mAxios
POLITICSSep 16Israel and Morocco agree to open embassies, upgrading diplomatic tiesBoth sides agreed to expand air travel and resume direct commercial flights.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16House passes Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by Sen. Lindsey GrahamThe House passed a Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by late Sen. Lindsey Graham Wednesday night.ABC News
POLITICSSep 16Macklemore pledges $1m in tour earnings to Palestinian groupsThe rapper also challenged Robert Kraft to match the donation as fallout from his removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour grows.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16US-backed Israel-Morocco deal deepens Abraham Accords amid growing regional threatsIsrael and Morocco will upgrade to full embassies and exchange ambassadors in a major Abraham Accords milestone nearly six years in the making.Fox News World
POLITICSSep 16US House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags onFor a third time, the US House has voted to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military action without congressional approval.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 16Syria abolishes al-Assad-era ‘terrorism’ court as Kurdish tensions flareDiscontent is testing President Ahmed al-Sharaa's ability to unify a country emerging from 14 years of conflict.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Top Democrat puts hold on Trump’s $2.8B weapons sale to IsraelThe top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee took the rare step Wednesday of publicly announcing a hold on the Trump administration’s $2.8 billion plan to sell 40,000 one-ton bombs to Israel. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), the ranking member of the panel, said in a statement posted to X that he remains firmly committed…The Hill
POLITICSSep 16LGBTQ 'a threat to Erdogan's ideal of a strong, masculine state', expert saysTurkish courts have jailed more LGBTQ activists and supporters, raising to 62 the number remanded in custody following a weekend crackdown, a legal rights group said on Wednesday. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Koen Slootmaeckers, Reader in International Politics at City St George's, University of London, says that Turkish President Recep Tayyp Erdogan wants to claim "the idea of a strong, masculine state and LGBTQ people are a threat to this ideal".France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 16UK trade unions back motion to boycott and sanction IsraelMotion demands taking action to oppose the 'catastrophic destruction of Gaza' and Israeli settler violence.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Neturei Karta: Opposing ZionismInside Neturei Karta, the ultra-Orthodox Jewish group that rejects Zionism, supports Palestinians fighting occupation.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16Can the US government punish a university for boycotting Israel?The US House passed a bill that could cut universities off from federal student aid if they boycott Israel.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 16In this Netanyahu bastion, Israel's opposition is cautiously hopefulAs the October 27 elections near, voters are largely making their decisions based on their views of the October 7, 2023, attack, divided between unwavering supporters of the prime minister and voters critical of the government's handling of the tragedy.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 16Sweden expels Iran embassy employee, citing security concernsStockholm says Iran-backed groups are plotting against 'Jewish and Israeli interests' in the country.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 162 Iowa GOP reps support Iran war powers resolution for first timeTwo Iowa Republicans backed a war powers resolution in the House over the conflict in Iran for the first time, a notable move for two members from the deep-red Hawkeye State as the midterms near. On Tuesday, the House passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution with an aim to restrict President Trump’s military actions in…The Hill
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