The Irish Times

Palestinian peace negotiator Saeb Erekat dies after contracting coronavirus

Key figure who helped shape Oslo accords had lung transplant three years ago

Tue Nov 10 2020 - 11:36

Berlin opposes Israeli plan to annex areas of the occupied West Bank

Annexation would be incompatible with international law, Maas warns

Wed Jun 10 2020 - 19:02

Palestinians criticise Israeli decision to build more homes in east Jerusalem

Prime minister Netanyahu announces the settlement expansion 11 days before the Israeli election

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 18:38

Trump’s ‘win-win’ Middle East peace plan hailed by Netanyahu

Simon Coveney expresses ‘grave concern’ that plan fails to achieve balance between both sides to conflict

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 21:12

Palestinians react with anger to US closure of Jerusalem consulate

PLO regards shutting of de facto embassy to Palestinians as an assault on their rights

Mon Mar 04 2019 - 18:24

Trump administration closes PLO’s office in Washington

Palestinians call move ‘dangerous escalation’ as John Bolton denounces ICC in speech

Mon Sept 10 2018 - 19:06

Israel to close Paraguay embassy in diplomatic row

News follows Asunción’s decision to move its Israeli outpost from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv

Thu Sept 06 2018 - 18:50

Coveney had ‘frank and forthright’ discussions with Netanyahu

Tánaiste urges two-state solution for Israel and Palestine

Thu Jun 07 2018 - 22:59

EU cancels meeting with Israel after settlements vote

New law adopted by Knesset legalises 4,000 settler homes on private Palestinian land

Tue Feb 07 2017 - 17:24

‘Destruction of the peace process’ if US moves embassy to Jerusalem

Donald Trump pick for ambassador to Israel a strong supporter of West Bank settlements

Mon Dec 19 2016 - 17:06

France pushes for Israel-Palestine peace conference

Palestinians welcome initiative as Israeli foreign ministry predicts ambitious plan will fail

Sat Jun 04 2016 - 01:00

EU issues labelling guidelines for goods made in Israeli settlements

Move seen as applying political pressure on Israel, which has fiercely opposed guidelines

Wed Nov 11 2015 - 17:35

Palestinians suspicious of al-Aqsa camera monitoring

Israel accused of planning to use footage to arrest Muslim worshippers

Sun Oct 25 2015 - 20:06

Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem holy site

Palestinians fear increasing Jewish visits to site is eroding Muslim religious control

Sun Sept 27 2015 - 10:00

Palestinians to push statehood case with Kerry

Negotiator presents plans calling for a timetable on ending Israel’s occupation

Wed Sept 03 2014 - 01:00

Kerry returns to Israel to kickstart West Bank peace talks

US security proposals reported to be at centre of Israeli-Palestinian meeting

Thu Dec 05 2013 - 00:48

Settlement plans derail Middle East peace talks

Palestinian negotiators resign over plans for ‘largest ever’ build in West Bank

Thu Nov 14 2013 - 01:00

Palestinians hold little hope for peace talks

Mahmoud Abbas cannot deviate from the Palestinian preconditions for full-blown negotiations – preconditions which Israel rejects

Tue Jul 30 2013 - 01:00

Abbas vows to hold referendum on any peace proposal

US diplomat Martin Indyk named mediator for Mid-East talks

Mon Jul 22 2013 - 19:52