Mabrouk and mazel tov to all Muslims and Jews in this new era of peace
RONALD S. LAUDER August 15, 2020 A man reads a copy of UAE-based The National newspaper near the Burj Khalifa in Dubai on August 14, 2020, as the publication’s […]
Trump will claim a diplomatic victory – but the one thing the UAE-Israel deal does is make Middle East diplomacy ever more complicated
While the three leaders involved will take the kudos from it, Palestinian officials will not be happy Chris Stevenson 1 day ago US president Donald Trump departs an event titled […]
History will not forgive UAE’s betrayal against Palestinian cause, Turkey’s MFA says
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY AUG 14, 2020 U.S. State Department Special Representative for Iran, Brian Hook (L); U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman (3rd L); Senior Advisor Jared Kushner (2nd […]
Palestinian politicians voice dismay over ‘historic agreement’
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas. (File photo) Short Url https://arab.news/cd3d8 This agreement is a betrayal of Jerusalem, Al-Aqsa and the Palestinian cause, complains Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas A widespread Palestinian fear is that the UAE-Israel agreement could weaken the Arab Peace Initiative DAOUD KUTTAB August 14, 2020 AMMAN: Palestinian politicians have […]
The Israel-UAE agreement is an insult to the peace Palestinians and Arabs want and need
global Opinions Tel Aviv’s city hall building lit up in the colors of the United Arab Emirates national flag on Thursday after Israel and the UAE agreed to normalize relations. […]
Taliban Start Diplomatic Outreach After U.S. Deal on Afghanistan
Trump said he would be personally meeting leaders of the Taliban in the near future and rejected criticism surrounding the deal signed with the Islamist insurgents Reuters Mar […]
After 18 Years, Is This Afghan Peace, or Just a Way Out?
David E. Sanger 1st March 2020 Editor’s note: The opinions in this article are the author’s, as published by our content partner, and do not represent the views […]
Crisis and opportunity: The ‘Deal of the Century’ challenge for Palestinians
Feb 04,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD After several postponements, US President, Donald Trump, has finally revealed the details of his Middle East plan, dubbed “Deal of the […]
As prominent Israelis dedicated to peace, we oppose Trump’s apartheid plan
As Israelis dedicated to a peaceful future for our country and for our Palestinian neighbours, we state our principled opposition to the Trump administration’s plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This […]
Peace is the path to prosperity
Jul 18,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – Samia Kabriti As part of the recently unveiled peace plan in Bahrain, what can Senior White House Adviser Jared Kushner be realistically expected to […]
Palestinians will never allow a second Nakba to pass
May 15,2019 Seventy-one years since the Nakba, an epic event so fundamental in the anatomy of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, one thing stands out: It remains as vivid in the Palestinian […]
Playing 20 questions to figure out the ‘deal of the century’
May 06,2019 -JORDAN TIMES – JAMES J. ZOGBY I believe that it was Henry Kissinger who described his approach to running Arab-Israeli negotiations as creating the illusion of momentum to compensate […]
Lost opportunities
Apr 20,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – WALID M. SADI Former Democratic candidate for the presidency of the US back in 2016, Hillary Clinton, said on Fareed Zakaria GPS that the […]
Palestinian official says US will never present Middle East peace plan
By Reuters – Sep 16,2018 -JORDAN TIMES JERICHO, Occupied West Bank — The United States will not present its long-awaited plan for Israeli-Palestinian peace any time soon and is instead […]
‘Deal of the century’ not new and the PA not a victim
Jul 03,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Ramzy Baroud US President Donald Trump’s “deal of the century” will fail. Palestinians will not exchange their 70-year long struggle for freedom for Jared […]
Peace in the Middle East will be ‘the ultimate deal,’ Trump says
ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump waits to greet Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak at the White House in Washington, U.S. September 12, 2017. (Reuters Photo) President Donald […]
Trump says he really wants Israel-Palestinian peace deal, warns both sides to be ‘reasonable’
View of the Israeli settlement of Efrat in the West Bank on Feb. 7, 2017. (Ammar Awad/Reuters) By William Booth February 10, 2017 JERUSALEM —President Trump warned Israel on Friday that building more homes in Jewish settlements was not “good for peace” and said he wanted Israel to “act reasonably” […]
More war or more peace?
Sep 29,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – JONATHAN POWER The last war in the Western hemisphere came to an end with the recent signing of the formal peace treaty between Colombia and the FARC rebels, a conflict that has raged on and off for 50 years. Fortunately, the cities have been […]