US President Donald Trump shelved Washington’s years-long quest for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian struggle Wednesday, saying he would back a “single state if it led to peace.” The new president warmly welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House and hailed the “unbreakable” bond between their ...
Kazakhstan said a new round of talks on the Syria conflict backed by Russia, Turkey and Iran and endorsed by the United Nations were going ahead Thursday after a day’s delay. A plenary session involving all three power-brokers and delegations from the Syrian government and foreign-backed armed opposition is scheduled ...
