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POLITICS6d agoUK and Israel broker compromise over East Jerusalem consulateBoth sides claim a win — but relations have soured over British plans to sanction West Bank settlements.Politico Europe
POLITICS6d agoIsrael and U.K. Cut Last-Minute Deal to Avoid Full Closure of British Consulate in East JerusalemIsrael had threatened to close the British Consulate in East Jerusalem, a center of outreach to Palestinians for decades. A last-minute agreement means a smaller diplomatic service will remain.NYT World
POLITICS6d agoProtests in Turkey’s Izmir after mayor switches to Erdogan’s AK PartyProtesters gathered in Izmir after Mayor Cemil Tugay joined President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party, with demonstrators calling for his resignation.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d ago'Most Israeli citizens lost confidence' in govt: Leaders 'shift' blame, 'block' commission inquiryOliver Farry welcomes Guy Poran, a former Israeli Air Force officer and member of Mistaclim (Looking the Occupation in the Eye). Poran sees October 7 as a profound rupture in Israeli society following the unprecedented Hamas attack, which targeted civilians across generations. He argues that responsibility for the failures cannot be separated from the policies that preceded the attack, including the Netanyahu government's approach toward Hamas. Without political change, Poran sees little prospect of repairing relations between Israelis and Palestinians or creating the conditions for a lasting France 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoBritain downscales and renames Jerusalem consulate after Israel orders closureBritain said on Thursday its ⁠nearly 200-year-old consulate in Jerusalem ⁠would remain operating at a smaller scale, renamed ⁠as the “UK Mission” in the city, after Israel ordered it shut in a dispute over sanctions on settlements. Israel last month issued a 30-day deadline for Britain to close the consulate after London announced sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, a dispute that has strained relations between the long-time allies. The deadline expired on...South China Morning Post
POLITICS6d agoIsrael says British consulate in East Jerusalem 'ceasing operations'British Foreign Minister Ed Miliband stressed that the consulate would not be closing and that it would instead become the UK Mission, Jerusalem, from Thursday.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoPassport impounded over father’s 1997 case: J&K High Court allows Srinagar student to pursue MBBS in IranThe medical student, who was pursuing her MBBS at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, lran, returned to India earlier this year due to the ongoing war between Iran and the U.S.-IsraelThe Hindu
POLITICS6d agoMost UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remainIsrael said in September it would act in response to UK sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.BBC World
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoIsrael to close British consulate in East Jerusalem today after sanctions on illegal West Bank settlementsThe Independent World
POLITICS6d agoBritish consulate in Jerusalem to become 'UK Mission, Jerusalem' after Israel announces closure of facilityThe UK government said it will retain its presence in East Jerusalem as Israel insisted the British consulate in the city had "ceased to function".Sky News World
POLITICS6d agoSyrian general accused of atrocities paid and protected by US and Lebanon , BBC findsbbc.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS6d agoNo Safe Haven: How Iran And Russia Target Exile EnemiesAuthoritarian states such as Russia and Iran are increasingly pursuing their opponents even after they find shelter in apparently safe Western countries. RFE/RL talks to some of those affected.RFE/RL
POLITICS6d agoProtesters in Colombia rally against ties with IsraelHundreds took to the streets of Bogota to protest against the ongoing genocide in Gaza.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoSignage at UK consulate in East Jerusalem removed as Israel’s deadline overUK Foreign ⁠Minister ⁠Ed Miliband says consulate building in occupied East Jerusalem will not be closing.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoUS and Lebanon protecting wanted Syrian general, BBC findsBassam al-Hassan is being sheltered in return for information - including about abducted US reporter Austin Tice.BBC World
POLITICS6d agoMarcos Galperin lashed out at the Mayor of New York for his statements against Israel on the third anniversary of 7-O: "Fuck off"El fundador de Mercado Libre le contestó a Zohran Mamdani, quien había compartido un controversial posteo sobre lo ocurrido aquel fatídico 7 de octubre de 2023."El sufrimiento no comenzó ni terminó ese día. En cambio, continuó a través del devastador y continuo genocidio del gobierno israelí en Gaza", sostuvo el demócrata en su publicación.Clarín
POLITICS6d agoFormer Sri Lankan first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa arrested on charges of misusing donation funds and corruptionShiranthi Rajapaksa has been jailed pending investigation into alleged corruption. Authorities accuse her of misusing donation funds during her time as first lady of the island nation.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoGlobal protests mark October 7 attack with calls for Gaza ceasefireDemonstrators have taken to streets across the world to demand an end to Israeli attacks on Gaza and the West Bank.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoTrump says he won't let Iran strike L.A. or San Diego: 'Not going to let that happen'Trump told a Texas rally that the U.S. would not allow Iran to strike Los Angeles or San Diego, two days after his remarks on the subject stirred outrage among California leaders.LA Times
POLITICS6d agoMamdani criticized for statement mourning Oct. 7 and condemning IsraelA statement by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani that recognized three years since Hamas' "horrific" attack on Israel — and criticized Israel's "ongoing genocide" in Gaza — has drawn fury from some Democrats.CBS News
POLITICS6d agoIn Gaza, after 20 years without elections, an uncertain voteCaught between impatience for political renewal and profound mistrust of Hamas, which they hold responsible for provoking the devastating Israeli war with the October 7 massacres, Gazans struggle to imagine holding an election in a ravaged territory that remains deeply insecure.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS6d ago3 years after the horror, the Israeli Embassy in Argentina held an emotional tribute for October 7thVictim families and survivors participated in the act for the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023. There were strong images and audio from that day, floral offerings, and moments of deep emotion. Politicians, businessmen, and diplomatic representatives accompanied the ceremony held byClarín
POLITICS6d agoVance says Iran must reduce nuclear enrichment after originally demanding end to programIn an interview with Reuters this week, Vice President JD Vance called on Iran to significantly reduce its stockpiles of enriched uranium. Previously, the administration demanded that Tehran end the program. Former Trump national security adviser H. R. McMaster joins "The Takeout" with analysis.CBS News
POLITICS6d agoIowa Senate candidates discuss Iran war's impact on stateCBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe sat down with both candidates in the Iowa Senate race, Democrat Josh Turek and Republican Ashley Hinson, ahead of the pair's first debate.CBS News
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