Iran’s Khatami defies hard-liners by reshaping interior post
President Mohammad Khatami moved to temper Iran’s strict social rules by naming the impeached Abdollah Nouri as deputy president for development and social affairs and appointing Tajzadeh as acting interior minister. Analysts see this as a firm reform signal amid hard-liner campaigns.
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Jerusalem gains control over West Bank settlements plan
Israel's cabinet approved extending Jerusalem's municipal authority to nearby settlements for services like planning and building. Palestinians condemn it as de facto annexation while Netanyahu rejects claims of changing Jerusalem's status and Oslo Accord violations. The plan stops short of full annexation but creates an umbrella authority over the settlements.
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