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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

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

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

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

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

Did Bin Laden Worry about al Qaida Image

in International - Fri May 04, 2012

(CAIRO) During his last months holed up in a villa in Pakistan, one of the concerns on Osama bin Laden\'s mind was image control: Al-Qaida\'s branches and allies were ma

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

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.

Israel Frees Palestinian Prisoner On Two Months Hunger Str

in International - Wed April 18, 2012

RAMALLAH, April 18 (Bernama) -- Israel  has freed a Palestinian prisoner who spent more than two months on hunger strike, Palestinian sources said late Tuesday.

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

Israeli officer who attacked activist suspended

in International - Mon April 16, 2012

JERUSALEM (AP) The Israeli military says it has suspended a senior military officer filmed assaulting an unarmed activist protesting Israeli occupation policies in the W

Middle East mediators seek to revive Israel-Palestine peac

in International - Thu April 12, 2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Middle East peace mediators on Wednesday criticized Israeli settlement building and called on donors to meet aid pledges to the Palestinians as they s

Carr warns Israel over settlements

in International - Wed April 11, 2012

Foreign Minister Bob Carr has warned Israel over "unhelpful" and "counter-productive" moves to build settlements in Palestinian territories on the eve of

Israel Braces For Mass Palestinian Protests

in International - Fri March 30, 2012

Israel has stepped up security along its borders ahead of a series of pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the West Bank, Gaza and in neighbouring Arab states.

Israel opposes UN inquiry into threats to Palestinian righ

in International - Sat March 24, 2012

ISRAEL HAS decided not to co-operate with a United Nations fact-finding mission mandated to investigate how Israeli settlements may be infringing on Palestinian right

Shaky truce appears to end along Gaza-Israel border

in International - Wed March 14, 2012

Gaza City (CNN) -- Israeli aircraft targeted two "terror activity sites" in northern Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces said early Wednesday, in another round

UN, partners call on Israelis and Palestinians to stay eng

in International - Tue March 13, 2012

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 12 (APP)  - The United Nations and its diplomatic  partners in the search for peace in the Middle East Monday called on Israeli and Palestin

Egypt brokers Israel-Gaza truce after four days of rocket

in International - Tue March 13, 2012

EGYPT has brokered a "comprehensive and mutual" truce between Israel and Gaza militants, after four days of violence that left 25 Palestinians dead."

RPT-Eight militants killed in Israeli strikes-Hamas

in International - Sat March 10, 2012

GAZA, March 9 (Reuters) - Israeli air raids on the

Gaza Strip killed eight Palestinian militants on Friday, in one

of the worst flare-ups along the restive borde

Netanyahu appears willing to give Obama more time on Iran

in International - Tue March 06, 2012

WASHINGTON -- Despite different assessments of the threat posed by Iran\'s nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday appeare