The president of the Palestinian national unity government says Palestinians will never recognize Israel as a Jewish state. We will never recognize the Jewishness of Israel, Mahmud Abbas said at an extraordinary meeting of Arab League foreign ministers in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Saturday. He added that negotiations with Israel have not ...

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) UN special envoy in the region has announced that the next phase of reconstruction of war-stricken Gaza is to be launched as early as next week. According to a report by the United Nations, the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Robert Serry, in a statement released today hailed what he called a 'further ...

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hong Lei says the latest developments in relations between Iran and the United States will be positive for promoting peace in the Middle East. "We have noticed the effort that both the United States and Iran have recently made to improve their relationship," Hong said at a regular press conference on Monday. On ...