Washington requests closed-door session for Trump's special adviser to present details of administration's proposal before Palestinians submit draft resolution on matter to UN

Palestinian official adds, however, that 'there will be major consequences' if Israel annexes parts of the West Bank; adds that relations between two sides are 'extremely tense'

US president to impose new visa restrictions on citizens of Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan and Tanzania, but stops short of total travel ban

Hussein Al-Sheikh says Ramallah had hoped position would be 'much better,' frets Arab nations will be a 'dagger in the side' of Palestinians'

Messianic Jew Jay Sekulow has been one of Trump’s most visible defenders; watchdogs have raised concerns about relations between his philanthropies and for-profit businesses

Palestinians oppose proposal, and leadership has called for popular outrage, but in the central Palestinian city, the prevailing sentiment is one of gloomy resignation

Within two days of historic White House event, PM has had to backtrack from vow to immediately apply Israeli law to settlements. What went wrong, why, and how much does it matter?

Trump adviser expresses hope Jerusalem will wait until after Israel votes, says sides need to work out details over several months; Netanyahu had pushed for immediate action

Despite US envoy saying it may take time before move can go ahead, Edelstein tells Netanyahu Israel must make use of opportunity following Trump plan

But David Friedman avoids stating whether US-Israeli committee must deliberate West Bank sovereignty proposal before cabinet can vote on matter reportedly set for Tuesday