Columbia University’s president said on Monday that talks with anti-Israel protesters over the dismantling of an encampment on the Ivy League campus had failed and urged them to voluntarily disperse or face suspension from school.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday urged Hamas to swiftly accept an Israeli proposal for a truce in the Gaza war and the release of Israeli hostages held by the Palestinian terrorist group.
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The U.S. State Secretary Antony Blinken has called the latest offer “extraordinarily, extraordinarily generous.”
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Police moved in to clear dozens of protesters who had set up tents in a courtyard at the Sorbonne University in Paris on Monday to protest against the war in Gaza, students there said.
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Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf will resign as early as Monday, the BBC reported, after the possibility of him winning a vote of confidence this week appeared to dwindle over the weekend.
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'Almost all of Khamenei’s nuclear advances—and there have been many—have occurred during the Biden administration.'
By Clifford D. May
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'The Palestinians can choose to give up terrorism and make peace with Israel. Their lives would immediately improve. Blaming Israeli policies for Palestinian terrorism assumes that the Palestinians lack the agency to make better choices.'
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President Biden opened his roast with a direct but joking focus on his predecessor and 2024 elections opponent Donald Trump, calling him “sleepy Don,” in reference to a nickname Trump had given the president previously. algemeiner.com/2024/04/28/pro…

Dayan asked Shafik to take a stand against calls for “the destruction and elimination of the Jewish state.”

“Will Colombia be remembered as Heidelberg? To a large extent, it depends on you, Madam,” wrote Yad Vashem Chair.
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The Israeli delegation is expecting Hamas Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar to give a response to its latest offer regarding the hostage-ceasefire deal within the next 48 hours, an Israeli source told i24NEWS.
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'There is nothing stranger than trying to prevent Israel from defending itself against a murderous enemy who openly calls for the destruction of the State of Israel.' algemeiner.com/2024/04/28/fm-…

Israel has agreed to listen to U.S. concerns and thoughts before it launches an invasion of the border city of Rafah in Gaza, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said on Sunday.
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A Hamas delegation will visit Cairo on Monday for talks aimed at securing a ceasefire, a Hamas official told Reuters on Sunday, as mediators stepped up efforts to reach a deal ahead of an Israeli assault on the southern city of Rafah. algemeiner.com/2024/04/28/ham…

France’s foreign minister said on Sunday there had been progress in discussions with senior officials in Lebanon aimed at easing tensions between Hezbollah and Israel and preventing a war breaking out.
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'The creation of a Palestinian state now would be dangerous for Israel—an indefensible border being the main reason—but also bad for the United States for several reasons.' algemeiner.com/2024/04/28/its…

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Saudi Arabia on Monday and Tuesday to meet with regional partners and discuss efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of Israeli hostages, the State Department said on Saturday.
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Israel’s foreign minister said on Saturday that a planned incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah could be suspended should a deal emerge to secure the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas.
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Despite its 'no limits' partnership with Moscow, China has steered clear of providing arms for Russia's war in Ukraine, but Blinken said its supply of so-called dual-use goods was 'having a material effect in Ukraine.'
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Mahmoud Abbas and several international officials will be in Riyadh this week for talks aimed at pushing for a peace agreement in Gaza. algemeiner.com/2024/04/27/abb…