July 23, 2024

Japan imposes 1st sanctions on Israeli settlers in West Bank

TOKYO, Japan decided on Tuesday to freeze the assets of four Israeli settlers for violent acts against Palestinians in the West Bank, marking the first time the Japanese government has imposed sanctions on Israeli settlers.

The decision, approved at …

US, Iraqi officials discuss security cooperation

WASHINGTON, US and Iraqi officials met Monday at the Pentagon to discuss when and how the mission of the global coalition against the Islamic State in Iraq would end and transition in an orderly manner to an enduring bilateral security partnership.

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Palestinian factions sign unity agreement in Beijing meeting

KUWAIT, At the invitation of the Chinese side, high-level representatives of 14 Palestinian factions held a reconciliation dialogue in Beijing from July 21 to 23, signing an agreement for unity during their participation, Xinhua News Agency said on Tu…