Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Thursday urged countries to recognize Palestine as a state, during his address to the UN General Assembly. “Those who believe in the two-state solution should recognize both states, and not just one of them,” Abbas said.
A top EU lawyer on Thursday said Hamas resistance movement and Sri Lankan rebel group LTTE should be taken off the bloc’s terror list because procedural mistakes invalidated the decision to put them on it. The European Union imposed travel bans and asset freezes against Hamas and the Liberation Tigers ...
