WION morning news brief, November 4, 2017

President Donald Trump faces a key decision this week on whether to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, potentially reversing years of United States policy and drawing a furious response from the Palestinian leadership and the Arab world

Turkey warns of 'catastrophe' if US recognises Jerusalem as Israel capital

Trump's son-in-law and Middle East peace envoy Jared Kushner said on Sunday the president is close to a decision on whether to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Arab League chief warns Trump Jerusalem move could fuel violence

People took out a 'march of shame' in response to the government's police recommendations bill, which critics are believing to be aimed at shielding the corruption cases labelled against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israelis hold 'march of shame' against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv

The Notes are given to courier by Albert Einstein were auctioned for $1.56 million.

Einstein note on modest living sells for $1.56 million

Islamic State claimed responsibility first after which Hamas said the three attackers had been their men

Israeli policewoman stabbing: Islamic State, Hamas fight to claim responsibility

'Tonight, I say to the whole world and in the clearest way possible, Jerusalem was and will always be the capital of Israel,' Netanyahu said in front of thousands of concert-goers

Jerusalem will always be Israel's capital: Benjamin Netanyahu

The publication gives access to unpublished information on the war, long the object of research and historical writing

Ahead of 50th anniversary, Israel declassifies six-day war archives

A Palestinian man stabbed a British woman multiple times in Jerusalem, the woman later died in hospital

British woman stabbed on Jerusalem light rail: Reports

Israel's attempt to muzzle mosques in the country has drawn condemnation from the Arab world and Islamic lawmakers in the country

Israeli parliament gives initial nod to silence mosques

Britain had attended the talks as an observer only

UK voices 'reservations' over Paris summit, refuses to sign statement

Trump has said he plans to acknowledge Jerusalem as the Israeli capital, and relocate the US embassy there from Tel Aviv

May reverse Israel recognition if Trump moves embassy: Abbas

Donald Trump has said he plans to acknowledge Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and relocate the US embassy there from Tel Aviv

May 'reverse' Israel recognition if Trump moves embassy: Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas

Israel is considering breaking all contacts with UNESCO, after a resolution on the holy site in Jerusalem without referring 'Temple Mount'

Israel recalls ambassador after second UNESCO vote denying Jewish connection to Jerusalem

Israel captured the Arab eastern half of Jerusalem in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. Most countries do not recognise the annexation

Trump tells Netanyahu he would recognise Jerusalem as Israel capital

Twelve were arrested including two with knives as marchers gathered. The alleged plot revealed hours before saw hundreds of police deployed

'New plot' against Jerusalem Gay Pride one year after attack

The Jerusalem District Court convicted Yishai Schlissel in April of murder and six counts of attempted murder over the July 2015 stabbings

Jewish man who stabbed Jerusalem Gay Pride marchers sentenced to life

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