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Palestinians in Jerusalem: UN vote ‘pointless order’

Palestinian leaders have hailed the result of a vote at the UN rejecting a unilateral US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, calling it proof of international support for « justice ». « The international community has unequivocally proved that it will not be intimidated or blackmailed, and its members will defend the global rule of law, » Hanan Ashrawi, a…

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Nikki Haley Threatens to Yank Funding from U.N. over Jerusalem Resolution: ‘This Vote Will Be Remembered’

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley tore into the U.N. General Assembly Thursday, threatening to pull U.S. funding from the international body in response to a resolution condemning President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “The United States will remember this day in which it was singled out for…

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UN rejects Trump’s Jerusalem declaration

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHaley’s warning: « The United States will remember this day »The UN General Assembly has decisively backed a resolution effectively calling on the US to withdraw its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The text says that any decisions regarding the status of the city are « null…

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UN Jerusalem resolution: How every nation voted

The United Nations has voted by a huge majority to declare a unilateral US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital « null and void ». At an emergency session of the body’s General Assembly on Thursday, 128 countries voted in favour of a resolution rejecting US President Donald Trump’s controversial decision on December 6. Nine countries voted…

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Sie wollen nicht beißen, nur rauchen

Seit Kurzem regiert in Österreich die rechte FPÖ – und gibt sich ungewohnt handzahm. Hat sich die Partei geändert? 21. Dezember 2017, 20:22 UhrEditiert am 21. Dezember 2017, 20:22 Uhr Eine der ersten Ziele des neuen Vizekanzlers und passionierten Paffers Heinz-Christian Strache: Das Rauchverbot kippen. © Alexander Schwarzl Von Hunden, die bellen, heißt es, sie würden…

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Republican Squabbles Resurface on Funding After Cohesion on Taxes

House Republican leaders quelled most of the squabbles among GOP lawmakers over a stopgap funding bill and were moving toward a vote, making a bid to force the Senate to accept their trimmed-down version of the plan to avert a government shutdown. The House Rules Committee sent to the House floor a measure that would…

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Britney Spears to originate on Novel 365 days’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest on ABC

Britney Spears is leaving 2017 — and Las Vegas — behind with a bang. In what ABC is calling the “first television performance of 2018,” the pop icon will treat viewers to renditions of her high-energy hits “Toxic” and “Work Bitch” on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2018. Though the show airs…

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UN Same old Assembly rejects Trump’s Jerusalem switch

A resounding majority of United Nations member states has defied unprecedented threats by the US to approve a draft resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The non-binding measure passed at a UN General Assembly emergency meeting on Thursday with 128 votes in favour and nine against, while 35 countries abstained. It passed despite…

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ANC resolves to downgrade embassy in Israel

The African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s ruling party, has resolved to « immediately and unconditionally » downgrade the South African Embassy in Israel to a liaison office. The ANC’s decision on Wednesday evening, announced during its 54th National Conference, came on the eve of a UN General Assembly emergency session where member states resoundingly approved a draft…