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To celebrate seizure of East Jerusalem

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

ISRAELI Cabinet held a special meeting on Sunday to celebrate Jerusalem Day, when the Jewish state captured the Arab East part of the historic city 45 years ago during th

Israeli tank fire hurts 7 in Gaza

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

GAZA CITY - Israeli tanks fired into the Gaza Strip on Thursday, wounding seven Palestinians and leaving two of them in critical condition, a medical officials told AFP. The

How to Write About Israel

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

At a time when international desks are being cut to the bone, this is the one bone that the newshounds won\'t give up. Wars can be covered from thousands of miles away, g

Iran hangs Israeli agent for killing nuclear scientist

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

Iran has hanged a man who was convicted of killing a nuclear scientist in 2010. The physicist was murdered with a remote-controlled bomb which was attached to a motorcycl

What Alex Miller taught me about the Nakba

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

It is customary for our people to honor fast days, memorial days and festivals by studying commentaries on their origins, the symbols and rituals of their observance, and

Iran Tough Nuclear Stance Masks Struggles

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

(TEHRAN, Iran) The negotiating stance from Iranian officials never varies: The Islamic Republic will not give up its capabilities to make nuclear fuel. But embedded in the

Israel signs deal to end Palestinian prison hunger strike

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

Israel has signed a deal with militant groups to end a hunger strike by Palestinian prisoners. More than 1,500 inmates took part in the protest over conditions and a cont

Deal looks near to end Palestianian hunger strike

in International - Mon May 14, 2012

Jerusalem: Egyptian and Palestinian officials have said they are close to reaching a deal with Israel that would end a mass hunger strike by Palestinians in Israeli jails

Ban Charge or release administrative detainees

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday called for Palestinians being held by Israel under administrative detention to be brought to trial or set free.

Goodspeed Analysis Coalition deal gives Netanyahu options

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

Literally overnight, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has jolted his government toward the centre of Israeli politics, given himself the largest ruling coalition in the

Israeli presidents office Early elections off

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

JERUSALEM - The Israeli president\'s office is confirming that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has canceled early elections.

In a statement early Tuesday,

Israel moves for early elections

in International - Mon May 07, 2012

The Israeli government has proposed that national elections be moved forward to September 4, putting in motion a brief campaign expected to propel Benjamin Netanyahu to anot

Israeli PM to propose Sept. 4 as election date

in International - Mon May 07, 2012

Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his Likud Party is going to propose Sept. 4 as the date for early elections. Netanyahu specified the

10 Palestinian hunger strikers in hospital envoy

in International - Sat May 05, 2012

UNITED NATIONS Ten Palestinian hunger strikers held at an Israeli prison have now been moved to hospital because of their deteriorating health, the Palestinian envoy to

World powers will stop nuclear Iran German FM

in International - Fri May 04, 2012

WASHINGTON German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle vowed Thursday that the international community will block Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, as he underscored G

Hollande A kinder gentler France ahead

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

PARIS -- If polls are to be believed, leftist Francois Hollande will soon be French president, and will tell Barack Obama next month that France is speeding up its withdrawa

Head of UN observer mission arrives in Syria calls on all

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

BEIRUT The head of the U.N. observer mission in Syria on Sunday called on President Bashar Assad and the country"s opposition to stop fighting and allow a tenuous cease-

The Israeli Generals Revolt

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu is convinced that Iran is on the verge of acquiring a nuclear weapon. He believes that the Iranians cannot be deterred through diplo

Panetta hopes Israeli general

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

SANTIAGO: US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Thursday he hopes that statements from Israel"s military chief describing Iran"s leadership as rational were &q

Israeli leaders mixed on Iran sanctions

in International - Thu April 26, 2012

Israel\'s military chief said in an interview published Wednesday that Iran will ultimately decide against building a nuclear weapon -- putting him at odds with Israel\'s

Israel army chief doubts Iran will decide to make bomb

in International - Thu April 26, 2012

JERUSALEM (April 25, 2012): Israel\'s armed forces chief-of-staff does not believe Iran will take the decision to build a nuclear bomb, he told an Israeli newspaper in an

Palestinian fury as Israel legalises settler posts

in International - Wed April 25, 2012

Israel defied its Western allies yesterday (Tuesday) by expanding the number of officially sanctioned settlements in the West Bank for the first time in 12 years.

China bakcs steps to restart Palestinian Israeli talks

in International - Tue April 24, 2012

China said that it "welcomes and supports" the efforts to break the deadlock of Palestinian-Israeli negotiations, Chinese UN ambassador Li Baodong said.

Gaza horse riders have to jump unusual hurdles

in International - Wed April 18, 2012

GAZA CITY: Horse riding has become a popular hobby in the Gaza Strip but local Palestinians face constant hurdles – from a conservative society to Israel"s blockade on th

Israeli officer suspended for striking pro-Palestinian act

in International - Tue April 17, 2012

Israeli leaders, from the prime minister on down, expressed shock and condemnation over the video, which was shown repeatedly on Sunday night on a popular Israeli television