Israel hails win as 13 countries oppose UN pro-Palestinian resolution
While resolution urging Israel to halt settlement construction still passes with a large majority, this is the first time so many UN members vote against it at the UN Secretariat.
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Belgian Carnival town to renounce UNESCO title over racism row
The famed Belgian carnival town of Aalst is renouncing its place on the UN cultural heritage list, saying it is sick of widespread complaints that this spring’s edition contained blatant anti-Semitism.
Jewish cemetery in France vandalized, over 100 graves desecrated
Swastikas and anti-Semitic slogans found spray-painted on dozens of graves in cemetery in Westhoffen, west of Strasbourg. French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner condemns anti-Semitic attack as "heinous act."
Why Netanyahu is not planning to resign
Israel’s prime minister believes that he is the politician best suited to lead the Jewish state at this critical juncture, and until the Israeli electorate tells him otherwise, he’s not going anywhere.
'Iran must account for presence of uranium at undeclared site'
United Nations’ atomic watchdog agency is still waiting for information from Iran on the discovery of uranium particles at a site near Tehran, Rafael Grossi says.
