US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that US citizens born in Jerusalem will be allowed to write Israel as the country of birth instead of Jerusalem on passports and other consular documents. The United States had refused to register Israel as the place of birth for its citizens born in Jerusalem. Pompeo stated that this change took place in line with Trump’s decision in 2017 to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and move the embassy from Tel Aviv to it. To check the news click here