"This meeting is a stab in the back of the Palestinian people and a blatant departure from the Arab Peace Initiative," says senior PA official Saeb Erekat, after Sudanese leader Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan's meets with PM Netanyahu in Uganda in Monday.
Senior White House adviser to brief a closed-door session of the international body's highest forum. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to address the Security Council on Feb. 11, will present it with a draft resolution seeking to quash the US proposal.
"We agreed to begin cooperation that will lead to normalization of relations between the two countries," Netanyahu tweets after meeting Sudanese leader.
Though rejectionist ideologues remain in power, younger generations express greater interest in economic progress, standing up to corruption in their institutions, and engaging Israel and the broader region in pursuit of these goals.
The Iowa caucuses make Des Moines the most interesting city in America every four years. Israel Hayom Editor-in-Chief Boaz Bismuth reports on what local Iowans think about the Democratic race as the Hawkeye State holds the first vote on the long road to Election Day.
