Miami, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - US says will not join UK-led sanctions on Israeli settlements

NAMPA / AFP

2026-09-08

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday the United States will not join Britain-led sanctions on trade with Israeli settlements and that it does not want anything to destabilize the West Bank. "Obviously, we're not going to do what the UK did," Rubio told journalists of the sanctions before departing on a trip to Latin America, adding: "We don't want to see anything destabilizing going on right now in the West Bank with so much going on in......

Restricted content

Law & Politics

New Delhi, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - Five baby orangutans found in India, trafficking suspected

2026-09-08 19:01:09

London, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - UK, France, Canada to ban imports from Israeli settlements

2026-09-08 19:01:09

Paris, France, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - Israeli settlements pose 'urgent threat' to two-state solution: Macron, Burnham, Carney

2026-09-08 19:01:09

Dakar, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - Senegal PM says xenophobic rhetoric must stop

2026-09-08 19:01:09

Paris, France, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - Israeli settlements pose 'urgent threat' to two-state solution: Macron, Burnham, Carney

2026-09-08 19:01:09

Venice, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - What we learned from 'lacerating' four-hour Musk documentary

2026-09-08 19:01:09

Geneva, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - Red Cross calls for 'urgent steps' to de-escalate Yemen-Saudi fighting

2026-09-08 19:01:09

Lima, Sept 8, 2026 (AFP) - Peru joins Trump's anti-cartel Shield of the Americas: Rubio

2026-09-08 19:01:09

2026-09-08 18:30:59

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 08 September 2026 - Capricorn-on-Main, the new Bank Windhoek 13-storey landmark building on the corner of Independence Avenue and Kasino Street in Windhoek’s Central Business District (CBD). (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

OTJINENE, 07 September 2026 - Otjinene Farmers Association elected new leadership (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

NAMPA

OTJINENE, 07 September 2026 - The Otjinene Farmers Association elected a new leadership. (Photo by: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMIUNMD, 07 September 2026 - A tobacco smoker sparing his cigarette for a later smoke. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 07 September 2026 - Ashante Manetti, the Chief Commercial Officer of Letshego Holdings Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

SACHONA, 06 September 2026 - One person died and six others were injured when a vehicle overturned at Sachona on Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 05 September 2026 - Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services, Suzan Ndjaleka, paid a courtesy visit to Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo and the Kavango West leadership at the Kavango West Regional Council Office Park on Friday. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 04 September 2026 - The NIPDB delegation and PWC delegation pictured at the launch of the Namibia Investment Guide: Tax Laws in Namibia, Volume 5. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA