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Palestinian President assured of Pakistan's support over West Bank se
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 1 (ANI): Pakistan has vowed continued support for Palestine's stance regarding the eviction of illegal Israeli settlements on the West Bank.
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U.S. defends decision to abstain during UN resolution vote against Israeli
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 29 (ANI): Defending Washington's decision to allow a UN resolution condemning Israeli settlements, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that if the country had vetoed it then Israel would have been given a licence for "unfettered settlement construction" a
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Israel suspends working ties with nations that voted for UN resolution
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec. 27 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the Foreign Ministry to temporarily limit all working ties with the embassies of the 12 United Nation Security Council (UNSC) members, who voted in favor of Friday's resolution on West Bank settlements.
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UN chief welcomes Security Council resolution on Israeli settlements
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 24 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the adoption of a Security Council resolution which states that the establishment of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory occupied since 1967, have "no legal validity," and co
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US says Israel's new West Bank settlements undermines pursuit of peac
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): The United States has issued a strong rebuke over Israel's plan to build new housing tracts in the West Bank, calling it a setback to peace in the region.
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