Tony Blair

Tony Blair rejects Gaza genocide charge, says Western leaders are failing to stop antisemitism

Tony Blair rejected claims that Israel’s war in Gaza amounts to genocide, warning that Western leaders are failing to confront the political climate fueling rising antisemitism.

Former British prime minister Tony Blair, September 18, 2024.
Palestinians stand near the rubble in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 17, 2026

As Israel pushes back, Gaza becomes testing ground for emerging post-war governance - analysis

Palestinians walk along a street flooded by rainwater in the city of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 13, 2026.

Donald Trump sets $1 billion price tag for permanent seats on Gaza Board of Peace - report

US President Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion with business leaders at the White House in Washington, December 10, 2025.

Trump: Gaza 'Board of Peace' membership will be announced early 2026


Barak: Palestinian UN bid must be delayed

Following Obama's victory, defense minister says stopping PA bid for UN status upgrade a joint US and Israeli interest.

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Blair: Obama win opens way to revive peace talks

Quartet envoy optimistic, says 2-state solution still viable.

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Grapevine: The greatest of distinctions

Judging by the cheers, one would have thought that group entering the auditorium was a bunch of rock stars.

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Blair to Israelis: Your security is our security

Quartet Middle East envoy says Iran not just Israel's but the world's problem; adds restarting PA talks of paramount importance.

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Facing tomorrow: asking the right questions

Even at this early point, it is clear that 2012 is shaping up to be a tumultuous year, with events liable to have a profound impact in the international arena far beyond the calendar year.

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Blair, PM working to enable continued PLO talks

Package of economic gestures to keep Palestinians engaged in low-level talks could include access road to Rawabi.

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Headliners: Let the games begin!

A more accurate headline to the end of the Israeli-Palestinian talks would have been that the Palestinians abandoned the talks in Amman.

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Tackling ideological dissent

The method for dealing with delinquents should not be to lock them in jail.

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PA: Lack of peace, tax funds will ruin us

‘The Palestinians have not picked up the ball,’ Israeli official says of deadlock in talks

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Israel upset by PA’s refusal to renew talks

Quartet meetings with PA, Israeli representatives lead to expressions of disappointment from both sides.

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