An employee stands at a construction site in Gilo, a Jewish settlement on Arab land in East Jerusalem, on Sunday (Reuters photo)
Israel called Sunday for an immediate return to peace talks under the framework of a Quartet proposal, but it said the plan included no preconditions, an interpretation the Palestinians quickly rejected.
Rescuers scrambled Sunday to deliver food and water to hundreds of villagers stuck on rooftops for days because of flooding in the northern Philippines, where back-to-back typhoons have left at least 59 people dead.
AmmanXchange.com, the first-of-its-kind financial news website that caters to the needs of Jordanian investors and other financial sectors in the Kingdom, waslaunched over the weekend.