U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly votes to back two-state solution in Israel-Palestinian conflict

[ad_1] The United Nations’ General Assembly overwhelmingly voted on Friday to support a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict and urge Israel to commit to a Palestinian state. The 193-member world body approved a nonbinding resolution endorsing the “New York Declaration,” which sets out a phased plan to end the nearly 80-year conflict. The vote…

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Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner, set for release in Germany, refuses to talk to U.K. police

[ad_1] Berlin — Christian Brueckner, the convicted sex offender named by German authorities as the prime suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann almost two decades ago, has refused to be interviewed by U.K. police just days before his expected release from prison.  The 49-year-old German national is due to walk free by Wednesday…

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