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Mr Trumps pressure tactics had raised the stakes at Thursdays emergency meeting and triggered accusations from the Muslim world of US bullying and blackmail. (Photo: File)

US' threats fall on deaf ears: UN votes denouncing Trump's Jerusalem...

The resolution reaffirmed what has been the United Nations' stand on the divided holy city since 1967.

22 Dec 2017 12:08 PM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

UN house of lies,' says Netanyahu before Jerusalem vote

Netanyahu, in his speech, thanked Trump and Haley for their brave and uncompromising stance.'

21 Dec 2017 8:28 PM IST

US Vice President, Mike Pence, speaks during a dinner in Seoul, South Korea, over North Koreas threats to advance its defense capabilities. (Photo: AP)

Jerusalem row: Palestinians 'walking away' from peace, says US

The comments come after the Palestinian Authority said that its president Mahmud Abbas would refuse to meet Pence.

11 Dec 2017 12:50 PM IST

Two suspected robbers, referred to as Jai and Veeru, popular characters of the iconic Bollywood film Sholay, were arrested from south Delhi for their alleged involvement in motor vehicle thefts. (Representational Image)

3 men arrested in Swedish synagogue fire bomb attack after Trump's...

No one was injured in the attack late Saturday during a youth event at the synagogue.

10 Dec 2017 5:21 PM IST

Pro-Palestinian protesters also held Muslim prayers outside the Hagia Sophia, a former Byzantine church that was turned into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of Istanbul but is now a museum. (Photo: AFP)

Istanbul police detain dozens protesting Trump's Jerusalem decision

Istanbul police frequently crack down on leftist anti-government protests.

10 Dec 2017 1:34 PM IST

The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

Swedish synagogue firebombed after Trump's Jerusalem decision

Some reports have also claimed that fire incident took place due to a party that was being held by Jewish students...

10 Dec 2017 11:36 AM IST

The resolution said the ministers would meet again within a month and held out the possibility that an emergency Arab summit would be held in Jordan to discuss Jerusalem. (Photo: AFP)

Arab leaders ask US to reverse Trump's Jerusalem decision

Jerusalem's status lies at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and Trump's move was widely perceived as siding...

10 Dec 2017 10:47 AM IST

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas

Palestinian president will not meet Pence: diplomatic adviser

The United States has crossed all the red lines with the Jerusalem decision,' diplomatic adviser Majdi al-Khaldi said.

9 Dec 2017 6:55 PM IST

The president has called for calm and moderation and we are hoping that the voices of tolerance prevail over purveyors of hate, White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary told reporters. (Photo: AFP)

Trump calls for calm, moderation in Middle East

Shah defended Trump's decision on Jerusalem, saying, recognise reality, and recognise Jerusalem as the capital.'

9 Dec 2017 12:33 PM IST

Wearing traditional Palestinian keffiyeh scarves or the colours of the Palestinian flag, protesters also held placards denouncing Israeli occupation of East Jerusalem and the West Bank. (Photo: AFP)

Muslims pray outside White House to condemn Trump's Jerusalem decision

Worshippers laid out their prayer mats at a park in front of the president's residence.

9 Dec 2017 11:41 AM IST

The world waited with bated breath since Monday amid reports of delay in President Donald Trumps statement. (Photo: AFP)

Jerusalem decision reflection of ground reality,' committed to peace...

Trump in a major policy address had on Wednesday announced to recognise Jerusalem as the Israel's capital.

8 Dec 2017 3:20 PM IST

Sporadic clashes broke out between Palestinians and Israeli forces on Thursday, as Israel deployed hundreds more troops to the occupied West Bank amid uncertainty over the fallout. (Photo: AFP)

Violence breaks out after Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli...

Trump's announcement was met by an almost universal diplomatic backlash.

8 Dec 2017 10:41 AM IST