Palestinian president calls on Blinken to urge Israel to stop unilateral measures in West Bank

[ad_1] (Photo:Palestinian President Office/Handout) Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to pressure the Israeli government to stop its unilateral measures in the Palestinian territories. An official statement sent to reporters said that Abbas received a phone call from Blinken, during which theyContinue Reading

SNP top leaders urge overhaul of Sturgeon independence plan

[ad_1] Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation could prompt a major rethink around her plans to fight the next UK general election as a de facto referendum on independence, the Scottish National party’s leader in Westminster has suggested. After the shock announcement of the first minister’s departure on Wednesday, Stephen Flynn said theContinue Reading