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Urgent: UN chief to travel to Palestine, Israel to defuse current tensions -- spokesman

Xinhua, October 20, 2015 Adjust font size:

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is travelling to the Middle East on Tuesday to meet Palestinian and Israeli leaders in a bid to defuse the current tensions in the region, a UN spokesman told reporters here. Endi