Two allies protest amendment to non-legally binding resolution which strongly urges countries to oppose any unilateral economic, financial or trade sanctions
So far no draft of non-binding General Assembly resolution circulated; Israel 'prepared to defend any decision,' ambassador vows, slamming Ramallah's 'political terrorism'
PA president's office says statements by Israeli leaders 'undermine the foundations of the peace process,' calls on international community to oppose them
General Assembly OKs series of measures critical of Israel, but none singling out any other state; monitor group slams 'torrent of one-sided resolutions'
Danny Danon to introduce General Assembly resolution on behalf of 850,000 ‘forgotten’ Jews who fled Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Morocco, to counter one-sided focus on Palestinian refugees
After decade of voting no, Ottawa now wants to reiterate commitment to two-state solution and 'equal rights and self-determination of all peoples'; Israel 'very disappointed'
Validating report, Israel Katz says he met with top diplomats from Gulf countries in bid to 'end the conflict and enable civilian cooperation until the signing of peace agreements'
TV report says Foreign Minister Katz met several Gulf counterparts at UN last month, and they agreed to set up working teams to advance the deal; Greenblatt also in the loop
US president confirms Washington, Tehran officials considered a meeting in New York last week, says he balked when Iranian president demanded sanctions relief first
Iranian president says he was willing to accept European framework that included lifting sanctions, but then US leader publicly declared he would increase them
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