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Exclusive-US drafted memo condemning UK over West Bank sanctions. It was never released

Exclusive-US drafted memo condemning UK over West Bank sanctions. It was never released

By Humeyra Pamuk and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, Sept 23 (Reuters) - In early September, US officials in Jerusalem and Washington prepared a draft statement attributed to Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemning plans by the UK, France and Canada to block imports from Israeli
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Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' at UN

Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' at UN

By Alexander Cornwell and Emily Rose TEL AVIV, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, a feud that highlights the Israeli leader's growing isolation ahead of elections at home that he
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At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

At UN, Netanyahu defends Israel as delegates walk out

By Antoni Slodkowski and John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mounted a forceful defense of Israel's actions in the region at the UN on Thursday, seeking to counter growing international isolation ahead of elections he could lose, as dozens of delegates
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Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' of UN address

Netanyahu expected to berate New York's Mamdani in 'campaign speech' of UN address

By Alexander Cornwell and Emily Rose TEL AVIV, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, a feud that highlights the Israeli leader's growing isolation ahead of elections at home that he
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Netanyahu's fleeting visit to New York mirrors strained US ties

Netanyahu's fleeting visit to New York mirrors strained US ties

By Emily Rose and Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unusually brief trip to the United States to address the UN stands in stark contrast to his week-long visit last year that included a meeting with President Donald Trump, reflecting rocky times in
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An isolated Netanyahu takes UN stage as he seeks reelection at home

An isolated Netanyahu takes UN stage as he seeks reelection at home

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump has cooled as they disagree on how to handle the conflict with Iran
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US Senate Democrats seek sanctions over Israeli settlements, bill says

US Senate Democrats seek sanctions over Israeli settlements, bill says

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A group of US Senate Democrats will introduce legislation on Wednesday to sanction individuals or groups that facilitate Israel's "E1 project," a widely condemned West Bank settlement plan cutting across land the Palestinians seek for a state,
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In UN farewell, Macron denounces Trump's Gaza diplomacy as spectacle of shame

In UN farewell, Macron denounces Trump's Gaza diplomacy as spectacle of shame

By John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - France's President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday dismissed US President Donald Trump's claims of having secured peace in Gaza, saying not a single humanitarian corridor had been reopened in the enclave despite the proclaimed peace.
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Trump pledges 'unmatched military might' against drug cartels

Trump pledges 'unmatched military might' against drug cartels

By Simon Lewis UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to reassert US dominance in the Western Hemisphere and to use "unmatched military might" against threats in the region as he gathered allies behind an expanding campaign against drug cartels.
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Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly, and other Mideast developments

Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly, and other Mideast developments

Middle Eastern leaders are gathering in New York for the United Nations General Assembly as conflicts in the region continue
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As Mideast leaders gather in New York, regional wars top the agenda, and other Mideast developments

As Mideast leaders gather in New York, regional wars top the agenda, and other Mideast developments

Leaders from across the Middle East are gathering this week for the United Nations General Assembly in New York at a time when three years of wars across the region show no signs of letting up
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The Latest: Trump uses UN speech to defend decision to start war against Iran

The Latest: Trump uses UN speech to defend decision to start war against Iran

President Donald Trump has addressed the U.N. General Assembly at a tumultuous moment for the world — and for his presidency