Sri Lanka abstains from backing US resolution condemning Hamas

Colombo (News 1st) – The United Nations General Assembly has rejected a United States-sponsored resolution seeking to condemn Hamas, the Palestinian group administering the besieged Gaza Strip. The resolution, which was backed strongly by Israel, needed a two-thirds majority to pass, following an earlier vote in the assembly. The proposal failed to cross the threshold, with […]

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