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Mexico’s Jewish ambassador to UNESCO in Paris walked out of the hall on Friday because he couldn't bring himself to obey his government’s instructions.
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Kerry is in the midst of his final attempt to shape the Israel-PA conflict resolution in his image, and he has been going at it with everything he has including the kitchen sink.
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"By arresting a prominent journalist, lawyer and human rights defender, the Turkish government has seriously compromised its claim to be defending democracy and the rule of law."
Cardin and Schumer called on their colleagues in both chambers to quickly advance the legislation when Congress reconvenes in September.
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Secretary of State John Kerry said this week that “Nobody pretends that some of the challenges we have with Iran have somehow been wiped away."
The Israeli security cabinet approved a reconciliation deal with Turkey on Wednesday by a vote of 7-3.
Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon accused Knesset Member Ayman Odeh of "crossing a red line".
Meir wrote to Ban Ki-Moon saying: Even you, Mr. Secretary General, while sitting at the head of that meeting, did not reach out to us and or take notice of our anguished faces.
Ban ki-moon challenged at NYC synagogue for justifying terrorism against Israelis.
'12 UN resolutions against terror, not one condemning terror against Israel," Amb. Danon charged the UN with hypocrisy.
The chief of the UN said at its annual anti-Israel Conference on Jerusalem, "The anger we are witnessing is bred from nearly five decades of Israeli occupation."
The U.N. chief declared a moment of silence for terror victims on and then checked off the cities hit by terror - except for Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
"At this time of heightened tension, I caution against action that would only perpetuate the cycle of hatred and violence."
"This reprehensible act is yet another example of the escalating violence in the region [but] all sides [must] respect the sanctity of all holy sites."
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In their attack on Ban Ki Moon, Hamas admitted to committing a different war crime.
The EU's foreign policy chief is pushing Iran to play a major - but productive! - role in the Syrian civil war negotiations.
Several Israelis suffered light injuries but 150 still have made no contact with officials.
As usual, there is a big gap between what Arab countries promise and what they deliver.
It's not an April Fool's joke, though it makes the UN and ICC look like fools.
Israel's UN Ambassador called on entire UNSC to confront the reality of the Palestinian Arab barbarity.
Israel's UN ambassador refuted secretary-general's hackneyed and false understanding of instability in the Middle East.
“This is a great opportunity to unite the West Bank and Gaza under one Palestinian leadership.”
We caught the United Nations in the act of an “unfortunate error.”
He removed any doubts that the United Nations is a front for the United Anti-Israel Nations.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday that Israeli is not an “occupier” and that Hamas is an enemy of peace. He added that the reason for Israel’s counter-terror Protective Edge campaign was Hamas rocket fire on the country. Regarding Ban’s concern over “provocations” on the Temple Mount, Netanyahu described the daily […]
Historians one day will ask why the United Nations aided and abetted terror in Gaza.
The Wiesenthal Center detailed for Ban Ki Moon Hamas's as well as the UN's grievous wrongs in Gaza.
Genocide is a strong word; Let's properly define it, rather than bandying it about irresponsibly.
Israel more or less won the battle against Hamas, but has a poor of history of fighting the enemy known as “peace talks.”
By Rachel Levy
Hamas has learned the art of kidnapping from Hezbollah. Israel neeeds to figure out quickly how to deal with that.
By Rachel Levy
As Gaza terrorists continue to 'carpet-rocket' Israel, UN chief Ban Ki-moon and US Secy of State John Kerry plan another cease fire.
The UN Security Council wants a cease fire now. The focus is on the safety of Gaza civilians, but not Israel's security.
Bibi's cabinet unanimously rejected Kerry's ceasefire proposal, but still considering 12-hour break.
By Rachel Levy
UNHRC High Commissioner Navi Pillay accuses the IDF of possible war crimes in Gaza again, cutting slack to Hamas.
US Secy of State John Kerry told reporters in Jerusalem there is "still work to be done" in trying for a cease fire with Hamas.
Ban ki-Moon and John Kerry might have some credibility if they would talk peace with terrorists in Syria.
Not an altogether terrible day for Israel at the UN, given there were no riots or demands that Israel surrender unilaterally.
The head of the U.N. included an exhortation for "all parties" to "refrain from any actions" that could make matters worse.
Israeli concessions that are divorced from a genuine process of give-and-take cause harm.
Mrs. Frenkel to UN HRC: "Much more can be done to bring back our boys."
PM Netanyahu spoke with UN chief Ban Ki-moon, explaining to him the facts of life.
By Rachel Levy
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appears to be retracting his condemnation of the terror kidnapping of 3 Israeli teens.
Convention on Rights of the Child requires states to prevent abductions; MK calls on UN to intervene on behalf of hostages
Ban Ki-moon couldn't mouth a simple condemnation, like he did for kidnappings in other countries.
The US condemned the Gazan terrorists' rocket attacks on Israel on March 12, noting Israel's sovereign right of self-defense.
Iran proves once again it cannot be trusted, but is anyone listening?
Lebanese shirked from responsibility for the murder of Sgt. Shlomi Cohen and explained that the Lebanese soldier who shot and killed him acted on his own. UNIFIL confirmed the Lebanese claim and said, “All the circumstances of this incident are not clear at this time, but preliminary findings indicate that it was an individual action […]
Beware of false friends. Ban Ki-moon tries to soften up Israel by admitting that the U.N. sometimes is biased against Israel, but not to worry, because peace is on the way.
Kerry finally has tripped over himself, bared his not-so-hidden agenda and stated that the Palestinian Authority is a country. Asked later about the slip of the tongue, he asked, “Did I say that?”
Blaming America and appealing to a presumed guilt will not solve the problem of Muslim radicals wishing to infiltrate, dominate, Islamize and kill Western citizens.
The US is darned lucky. It deserves worse terror than the Boston bombing. And the root cause is the US backing Israel. Is that Iran talking? No. Just Richard Falk, the UN’s great god of human rights.
Syria sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Thursday protesting the granting of a license to explore for oil and gas in the Golan Heights. It called the government approval a “blatant violation” of what it considers its sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which Israel annexed […]
Sound barrier-breaking world record skydiver Felix Baumgartner was politely declined by an unlikely protégé on Tuesday, after offering to teach UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to sky dive.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has apologized to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for publicizing details of a conversation between the two regarding the Ban’s visit to Tehran in August.
Honestly, that message could have been delivered from New York.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Iran a “disgrace” to humanity, during a meeting with the Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, Germany, David McAllister.
Resolution will be similar to earlier Security Council resolution vetoed by Russia and China, but will be submitted to the General Assembly
Palestinian terrorists fired eight rockets into southern Israel the night before the UN Secretary-General's visit to Gaza.
Palestinians were protesting Ban's apparent apathy at the fate of Palestinians in Israeli jails.
Netanyahu: "Settlements are not the crux of the conflict, but one of its outcomes. The conflict started 50 years before there were settlements."
Ban is on a two day trip to Israel, Judea and Samaria, and Gaza.
Comments come in joint press conference with Israeli President Shimon Peres.
Ban Ki-Moon has requested that Israel make "goodwill gestures" to move negotiations with the Palestinians forward.
After a nasty interchange between Israeli and PA representatives in Amman, Prime Minister Netanyahu telling his cabinet "signs are not particularly good" for peace as a result of negotiations
Statement comes a day after Ban Ki-Moon implores Syria's Assad to "stop the massacre of his people."
Hizbullah leader: "The armed resistance will stay and will increase its power."