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Portugal to recognise a Palestinian state

Aljazeera : Portugal joins Australia, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom in announcing plans to recognise a Palestinian state. In a statement on Friday, the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the recognition takes...

US plans $6.4b in weapons sales to Israel

Reuters : The Trump administration is seeking congressional approval to sell Israel $6.4 billion in support equipment and weapons including attack helicopters and troop carriers, people familiar with the matter said Friday. Israel’s military...

US again vetoes UN security council Gaza

US again vetoes UN security council Gaza

AFP : The United States on Thursday again wielded its veto and thwarted a UN Security Council call for a ceasefire in Gaza, shielding its ally Israel from meaningful diplomatic pressure. The 14 other...

Canada, Mexico seek fairer US trade deal

Canada, Mexico seek fairer US trade deal

AFP : The leaders of Canada and Mexico on Thursday defended their three-way free-trade deal with the United States, while agreeing to try and make it “fairer” in the face of tariff pressure from...

Starmer, Trump to discuss foreign investment

Reuters : Donald Trump arrived at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s country residence on Thursday for talks designed to focus the U.S. leader’s unprecedented second state visit firmly on global affairs rather than domestic...