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Palestinian-American author supports killing of Israeli diplomats in DC, says she’s surprised it didn’t happen sooner

Palestinian-American author Susan Abulhawa supported Elias Rodriguez who killed two young Israeli diplomats outside Jewish museum. Palestinian author and activist Susan Abulhawa came under fire for supporting the murder of two young Israeli diplomats outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington as she said she was surprised that it didn’t happen sooner.Yaron Kischinsky, 30, and […]

Exchanged views on issues of common concern’: Senior US, China diplomats hold phone call

US deputy secretary of state Christopher Landau (left), Chinese foreignj minister Wang Yi (AP) Beijing and Washington sustained high-level engagement on Thursday through a call between senior diplomats, indicating that both sides are keeping diplomatic channels open after reaching a trade truce earlier this month. US deputy secretary of state Christopher Landau and China’s executive […]

Watch: Israeli troops fire ‘warning shots’ at foreign diplomats visiting West Bank

Israeli forces fired warning shots at Italian diplomats near Jenin after they allegedly strayed from an approved route in what the IDF termed an active combat zone. The incident, prompting condemnation and demands for clarification from Italy and the EU, involved diplomats from over 30 countries assessing the humanitarian situation. The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) […]

UK and Iran summon each other’s top diplomats in espionage tit-for-tat | World News

UK and Iran summon each other’s top diplomats in espionage tit-for-tat LONDON: Britain summoned Iran‘s ambassador on Monday after charges were filed against three Iranian nationals accused of acting as spies. The move came the day after Iran summoned a British diplomat to protest what it described as the “illegal and unjustified” detention of an […]

Met Police are investigating Pak diplomat’s throat-slitting gesture directed at Indian-origin protesters in London

TOI Correspondent from London: The Metropolitan Police here is investigating a macabre throat-slitting gesture made on Friday night by Colonel Taimur, army and air adviser at the Pakistan high commission in London, which was directed towards Indian-origin protesters angry about the Pahalgam terror attack.The Indian diaspora had gone to the Pakistan high commission to protest […]

Rubio Orders U.S. Diplomats to Scour Student Visa Applicants’ Social Media

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered diplomats overseas to scrutinize the social media content of some applicants for student and other types of visas, in an effort to ban those suspected of criticizing the United States and Israel from entering the country, U.S. officials say. Mr. Rubio laid out the instructions in a long […]