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May 21, 2013

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in the Middle East on Tuesday (AFP)
Top Palestinian negotiator throws weight behind Kerry peace plan
08:45 GMT
The US Secretary of State is making his fourth regional visit in two months as he tries to set the terms for a peace settlement between Israel and Palestine

May 13, 2013

Part of the Al Haram Al Sharif in East Jerusalem. Getty images.
Arab League condemns "flagrant" violations by Israelis in Jerusalem
10:50 GMT
After the Jordanian delegate at the Arab League called for a meeting on Sunday following Wednesday's attacks by Israelis on the Al Haram Al Sharif, the League met yesterday and condemned Israeli behaviour.