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  • Israel threatens to step up deadly Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 7:54 AM
    Vowing not to let the Gaza Strip become a "second Lebanon", Israel has warned it will step up an offensive that has killed 22 people in three days in a bid to stop rocket fire and arms smuggling.

  • Israel warns it will press Gaza attacks Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 15 6:50 AM
    Israel warned Sunday that it would step up an offensive in the Gaza Strip in which it has killed at least 22 people in recent days with the aim of stopping rocket fire and arms trafficking from Egypt.

  • Israel to up its offensive in Gaza Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 2:24 AM
    Israel has warned it would step up its offensive in the Gaza Strip, which has killed at least 22 people in recent days, with the aim of stopping rocket fire and arms trafficking from Egypt.

  • Israel calls for tough UN action on 'demented' Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 1:53 AM
    Israel's ambassador to the United Nations urged the Security Council to take tough measures against "demented" Iran for its nuclear program in the wake of North Korea's declared atomic test.

  • Iran should also face sanctions, Israel says Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 15 7:41 AM
    Israel's ambassador to the United Nations urged the Security Council on Sunday to take tough measures against Iran for its nuclear program in the wake of North Korea declaring it had tested a nuclear bomb.

  • Israel's Ambassador Recalled Over 'Racist' Comment Open this result in new window
    Bernama - 29 minutes ago
    MELBOURNE, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- Israel has recalled its ambassador to Australia to investigate comments he reportedly made on Asians, The Age newspaper reported.

  • Israel diplomat recall disturbing: Rudd Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 15 5:55 PM
    Labor foreign affairs spokesman Kevin Rudd says reports Israel has recalled its ambassador to Australia for making racist comments are disturbing. Mr Rudd cautioned he had only just read reports of the matter and wanted more information before commenting further.

  • Israel diplomat recall disturbing: Rudd Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 15 5:40 PM
    Labor's Kevin Rudd says reports Israel has recalled its ambassador to Australia for making racist comments are disturbing.

  • Cops get proof of rape by Israel Prez Open this result in new window
    IBN live - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
    Israel police say they have found evidence suggesting Moshe Katsav had raped and molested women who worked for him.

  • Intel Israel bucks cutback trend, will hire 1,500 workers Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 15 5:49 PM
    Intel Israel, one of the country's largest employers, will hire some 1,500 workers by the end of 2007, CEO Alex Kornhauser said yesterday. The company has already hired 1,000 workers so far this year, despite the parent company's efforts to make widespread personnel cutbacks elsewhere.

  • Temple Israel Debate Centers on Iraq Open this result in new window
    WestportNow - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
    Tonights debate between the candidates for the Fourth Congressional District at Temple Israel quickly turned to the subject of Iraq.

  • Israel Mo CPI Plunges In Sept; Steepest Decline Since '86 Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 15 10:49 AM
    JERUSALEM -(Dow Jones)- Inflation in Israel continued to slow for the third consecutive month; the annual rate of inflation was below 1% from the end of August to the end of September, the Central Bureau of Statistics said Sunday.

  • Israel's president 'should face rape charge' Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Oct 15 12:35 PM
    Moshe Katsav, Israel's president, should be charged with rape and sexual harrassment, police have recommended.

  • Israel Steps Up Attacks to Halt Palestinian Rockets Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 24 minutes ago
    The Israeli military killed seven Palestinian militants in a stepped-up effort to halt Palestinian rocket fire.

  • 'First Muslim in Congress' goes to Israel - Haaretz - Israel News Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 15 2:30 PM
    Keith Ellison, a candidate for Minnesota's Fifth District congressional seat, is best known as the probable "first Muslim in Congress." Right after winning, he intends to travel to Israel (or so they say).

  • President of Israel a serial sex offender, police conclude Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Oct 15 11:36 AM
    A doubtful precedent was set Sunday afternoon, when for the first time the police recommended that the president of the State of Israel be indicted.

  • Israel threatens to step up deadly Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    Nine O'Clock - Oct 15 12:34 PM
    JERUSALEM - Vowing not to let the Gaza Strip become a second Lebanon, Israel warned Sunday it will step up an offensive that has killed 22 people in three days in a bid to stop rocket fire and arms smuggling.

  • 'Israel to step up its offensive in Gaza' Open this result in new window
    Central Chronicle - Oct 15 10:55 AM
    Jerusalam, Oct 15: Israel warned it would step up its offensive in the Gaza Strip, which has killed at least 22 people in recent days, with the aim of stopping rocket fire and arms trafficking from Egypt.Our policy is clear we will deploy all our efforts to prevent these firings and this contraband, Amos Gilad, a top defense ministry official, told army radio.This would include ground and air

  • Rape charge advised vs. Israel president Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 2:01 PM
    Police recommended Sunday that Israeli President Moshe Katsav be charged with rape, sexual assault and fraud, the most serious charges ever to face an Israeli leader.

  • Moshe Katsav: Israel's president embroiled in sex scandal Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 12:46 PM
    Moshe Katsav, at the center of a sexual harassment and rape scandal that threatens to end his career, is now under massive public pressure to resign amid allegations he forced women employees into sex.

  • Israel police recommend president be charged with rape Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 12:45 PM
    Israeli police told the attorney general there was enough evidence to indict President Moshe Katsav on charges of rape, sexual harassment and wire-tapping, at the end of a weeks-long probe.

  • Two-Thirds of Palestinians Want Peace with Israel Open this result in new window
    Angus Reid - Oct 15 11:30 AM
    - Many adults in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are in favour of a truce between the Palestinian Authority and Israel, according to a poll by Near East Consulting.

  • Israel calls for Iran action Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Oct 15 2:10 AM
    ISRAEL'S ambassador to the United Nations today urged the Security Council to take tough measures against "demented" Iran for its nuclear program in the wake of North Korea's declared atomic test.

  • D&B Israel: Fewer companies at risk of closing Open this result in new window
    Globes Online - Oct 15 7:15 AM
    D&B Israel general manager Reuven Kuvent: The figures show that the Israeli economy is beginning to recover from the wars impact on business.

  • Israel president investigation nears end Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 9:42 AM
    Police were expected to recommend Sunday that charges be filed against Israeli President Moshe Katsav, who has been questioned following sexual harassment allegations and other accusations, a senior investigator said.

  • ISRAEL INVADES GAZA STRIP Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Oct 15 2:14 AM
    GAZA CITY [MENL] -- Israel's military has conducted its largest operation in the Gaza Strip since June 2006. Hundreds of Israeli troops, backed by main battle tanks and attack helicopters, have been operating in the southern and northern Gaza Strip.

  • Israel calls for tough UN action on demented Iran Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 15 1:53 AM
    JERUSALEM - Israels ambassador to the United Nations on Sunday urged the Security Council to take tough measures against demented Iran for its nuclear program in the wake of North Koreas declared atomic test.

  • Israeli-Arab Calls Israel Police 'Worse Than the Nazis' Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Oct 15 6:19 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) A report released by the Israeli-Arab Adalah organization, a human rights watch group, accuses Israel Polices Internal Investigation Unit of working with police personnel investigated regarding the October 2000 shooting deaths of 13 Israeli-Arab citizens.

  • Israel to step up offensive in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Oct 15 3:02 AM
    Occupied Jerusalem: Israel has warned that it will intensify its offensive in the Gaza Strip in order to stop rocket fire and arms trafficking from Egypt.

  • Olmert, Abbas deadlocked over summit: Israel aide Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 6:49 AM
    Efforts to arrange a long-awaited summit between Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas are deadlocked, a senior Israeli official said on Sunday.

  • Left-Wingers Lobbying to Jump Start Dialogue Between Israel & PA Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Oct 15 2:49 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) Senior Fatah members and PA (Palestinian Authority) officials are maintaining contacts with the Israeli left, members of Meretz-Yahad, towards renewing diplomatic ties between Israel and the PA based on the Geneva formula.

  • Rape Charge Advised Vs. Israel President Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 15 2:32 PM
    Police Recommend Rape Charge Against Israeli President; Attorney General to Weigh Evidence

  • Hamas lawmakers say Israeli offensive aims to press Palestinians to recognize Israel Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 14 8:08 PM
    The ongoing Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip is aimed at pressing the Palestinians to recognize Israel, Palestinian lawmakers from the governing Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) denounced on Saturday.

  • Israel kills 7 Palestinian gunmen in Gaza Open this result in new window
    CTV.ca - Oct 14 6:30 PM
    Israeli troops killed seven Palestinian gunmen in airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Saturday and set up a detention center outside the territory, part of an offensive aimed a stopping rocket fire on Israel during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

  • Watch out England, it's Israel next Open this result in new window
    The Observer - Oct 14 3:40 PM
    'Beware Israel...' The whispered warning was uttered by Croatia's coaching grandee, Miroslav Blazevic, even before England had flopped in Zagreb. 'Everybody talks about England, Croatia and Russia as the group favourites, but beware Israel.'

  • World Blitz Championship Israel, September 2006 Grischuk - Gurevich Open this result in new window
    Sun-Sentinel - Oct 15 12:23 AM
    World Blitz Championship Israel, September 2006 Grischuk - Gurevich

  • Amy Lawrence: Watch out England, it's Israel next Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Oct 14 2:53 PM
    Amy Lawrence: If you thought Macedonia and Croatia were bad, just wait until England face tricky Israel.

  • Israel President Investigation Nears End Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 15 10:02 AM
    Israeli Police Expect to Recommend Charges Against President Moshe Katsav, Investigator Says

  • Rape charge recommended for Israeli president Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Oct 15 3:55 PM
    Police in Israel are recommending that the country's president be charged with rape and other crimes against several women, a police announcement said.

  • Israel war crime charge roils Canada politics Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 1:26 PM
    The leading candidate to head the Liberal Party was defiant on Friday after opening a political can of worms with the charge that Israel committed war crimes during its Lebanon campaign this summer.

  • Olmert: Palestinians holding up summit Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 2:22 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday said a planned summit with Mahmoud Abbas has been put on hold because of the Palestinian president's insistence that Israel release large numbers of Palestinian prisoners the latest setback for U.S.-led efforts to restart peace talks.

  • Israel's benchmark stock index ends winning streak Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Oct 14 8:14 AM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Most of Israel's biggest stocks closed lower Wednesday, with the benchmark TA-25 breaking a string of 10 straight rises on weakness in Israel Chemicals, Africa Israel and a couple of the banks.

  • Police accuse Israeli president of rape Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 12:36 PM
    Israel said on Sunday its police force had acquired evidence suggesting President Moshe Katsav had raped and molested women who worked for him.

  • Israel Envoy: Let's Enhance Ties With 'Yellow Race Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 15 6:19 PM
    [Middle East News Service Comment: What kind of comment is necessary for this kind of utterances? What kind of ambassador in Canberra is not aware of Australias multiculturalism? As both an Israeli and an Australian I am too disgusted to continue.

  • Israel Starves Palestinians Into Submission Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 15 6:19 PM
    Many Americans havent the foggiest idea about why their country is reviled and attacked by Muslim militants. They wont get it from President Bush, either, who has floated the absurd canard al Qaeda attacked New York and Washington on 9/11 because it is envious of Americas "freedom."

  • Billboards in Lebanon comment on Israel-Hezbollah war, clamor for share in reconstruction Open this result in new window
    San Diego Union-Tribune - Oct 15 1:32 PM
    BEIRUT, Lebanon, 11:00 a.m. Oct. 15 (AP): A giant billboard east of Beirut shows a dapper figure with a top hat and cane, striding across a broken bridge with the slogan: Keep Walking.

  • Israel steps up offensive in Gaza, killing 4 Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Oct 13 8:06 AM
    Israel pressed forward with a stepped-up offensive in the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing at least four people in a pair of attacks in the coastal area.

  • Israel police recommend charges of rape against president Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Oct 15 4:10 PM
    JERUSALEM -- Israeli police told the attorney general Sunday there was enough evidence to indict President Moshe Katsav on charges of rape, sexual harassment and wire-tapping, at the end of a weeks-long probe.

  • Israel gears up attacks on Gaza after failing to retrieve captive soldier: official Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 15 5:39 PM
    A Palestinian lawmaker said on Sunday the Israeli offensive into the Gaza Strip has increased after frequent bids failed to peacefully free an Israeli soldiers held in Gaza.

  • Popularity of Israel's right-wing rising: poll Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 8:49 AM
    Right-wing political parties in Israel are gaining in popularity, according to a new opinion poll.

  • Israel threatens to step up deadly Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Oct 15 4:02 PM
    Jewish state accuses Hamas of amassing stockpiles of arms smuggled into territory from Egypt.

  • Israel President May Face Rape Charge Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 15 12:09 PM
    Israeli police are reportedly recommending that the country's president, Moshe Katsav, should be charged with rape. Channel 10 TV says the recommendation came at a meeting between police investigators and Attorney General Meni Mazuz.

  • Egypt says soldier accidentally killed near border with Israel Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 15 6:09 PM
    The Egyptian Interior Ministry said Sunday in a statement that the soldier who died on Saturday was accidentally killed by another soldier when the latter was filling his magazine with bullets.

  • How Hezbollah Defeated Israel - Analysis Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 15 2:17 PM
    [Middle East News Service Comment: With the number of e-mails that this News comments I am simply amazed that no one has forwarded this article to me over the past three days. This is an astoundingly detailed analysis of the war which should be read by all, regardless of whom you support.

  • Israel pursues Gaza assault Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Oct 14 10:09 AM
    GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli forces killed five Palestinian militants and a civilian in a series of strikes in Gaza on Sunday, pressing an offensive designed to stop armed groups from firing rockets into Israel.

  • Israel's coolest sport Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 15 6:02 PM
    Whether they long to engage in refined, graceful ice dancing or the sport of the vengeful "hockey gods," the ice rink draws many who yearn to challenge their sense of balance. Where does one learn?

  • Two dead as Israel renews Gaza pounding Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 14 3:08 PM
    An Israeli air raid on the Gaza Strip killed two Palestinian militants as the Jewish state showed no let-up in its pounding of the territory that has seen 22 people killed in barely 48 hours.

  • Israel says efforts to meet with Palestinian leader have broken down Open this result in new window
    KTRE-TV East Texas - Oct 15 2:50 PM
    JERUSALEM Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (EH'-hood OHL'-murt) says efforts to schedule a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (mahk-MOOD' ah-BAHS') have broken down.

  • Rape Charge Advised vs. Israel President Open this result in new window
    WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Oct 15 2:35 PM
    JERUSALEM (AP) - Police recommended Sunday that Israeli President Moshe Katsav be charged with rape, sexual assault and fraud, the most serious charges ever to face an Israeli leader. The recommendation came at a meeting between police investigators and Attorney General Meni Mazuz.

  • Israel Meets Rockets With Strikes in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Oct 15 12:26 AM
    Seven Palestinian militants are killed in the fight. Troops also set up a detention center.

  • Israel ramps up Gaza offensive; 4 dead Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 13 4:11 AM
    Israel stepped up its offensive in the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing at least four people in a series of attacks throughout the coastal area.

  • Israel frustrates those returning to occupied lands Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 15 3:37 AM
    Three years ago, Nofal Nofal returned from the United States with his Jordanian-born wife and their seven children to live in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. It was important, he said, for the children "to know their parent's homeland, the language, and to...

  • Syria aiding arms smuggling into Lebanon: Israeli official Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 5:03 AM
    Syria is aiding arms smuggling into Lebanon in violation of a UN resolution that ended 34 days of war between Israel and Hezbollah this summer, a senior Israeli intelligence officer has said.

  • Israel police recommend president be charged with rape Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Oct 15 1:36 PM
    Israeli police told the attorney general today there was enough evidence to indict President Moshe Katsav on charges of rape, sexual harassment and wire-tapping, at the end of a weeks-long probe.

  • Egypt border guard shot dead along Israel border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 14 12:14 PM
    An Egyptian border guard was shot dead on Saturday in the Sinai peninsula while on patrol along the Israeli border and another critically wounded, security sources said.

  • Israel Orchestra concerts to air Open this result in new window
    Calendarlive.com - Oct 14 3:52 AM
    To celebrate its 70th anniversary, the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, led by Zubin Mehta, will broadcast 13 internationally aired radio segments, hosted by Itzhak Perlman and featuring performances by Joshua Bell, Christoph von Dohnányi, Yoel Levi, Pinchas Zukerman, Mehta and other acclaimed soloists and conductors.

  • Israel police recommend president be charged with rape Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Oct 15 12:51 PM
    Israeli police told the attorney general there was enough evidence to indict President Moshe Katsav, seen here in September 2006, on charges of rape, sexual harassment and wire-tapping, at the end of a weeks-long probe.

  • Italy hands over UN Lebanon naval force to Germany Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 4:44 AM
    The Italian navy has handed over to German command the UN naval force tasked with intercepting arms shipments along Lebanon's coastline following Israel's war with the Shiite movement Hezbollah.

  • Italy hands over UN Lebanon naval force to Germany Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 3:50 AM
    The Italian navy has handed over to German command the UN naval force tasked with patrolling Lebanon's coastline to prevent arms smuggling following Israel's war with Shiite movement Hezbollah.

  • Helped by technology, new Israelis keep old jobs back in the U.S. Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 minutes ago
    JERUSALEM -- Dr. Orit Wimpfheimer rolls out of bed in her home in Israel each morning, walks downstairs and reports to her job -- on the East Coast of the United States.

  • Rebuke for peer's Israel remarks Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 13 10:33 AM
    Liberal Democrat peer Jenny Tonge is severely criticised by her party leader for comments about Israel.

  • U.S., Israel, and Abbas Shamefully Subvert Palestinian Democracy For Their Own Ends Open this result in new window
    Blogcritics.org - Oct 15 10:39 AM
    When Condoleeza Rice visited and met with Palestinian President Abbas and Israeli government leaders recently, in the context of daily Israeli incursions into Gaza and regular in-fighting between Fatah and Hamas militants , she talked a lot about peace and helping the Palestinians, promising to "redouble" efforts to improve Palestinian living conditions. However, most Palestinians knew the

  • Firms Seek Share of Lebanon Rebuilding Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 15 11:32 AM
    Billboards in Lebanon Comment on Israel-Hezbollah War, Clamor for Share in Reconstruction

  • Israel's Gaza incursion intensifies Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Oct 13 9:20 PM
    Israel has intensified its incursion into Gaza overnight, shooting dead six Palestinian fighters in the north of the strip.

  • Hawaii residents aided underdog Israel's struggle Open this result in new window
    Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Oct 15 6:35 AM
    NATHAN LIFF, a scrap metal dealer from Indiana, arrived in Honolulu in 1946. Awarded a War Assets Administration contract for surplus war materiel stored at Pearl Harbor, he and his wife, Fanny, initially stayed at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, where they imbibed pineapple juice from the drinking fountains.

  • Students reflect on Israel's image Open this result in new window
    The Daily Item - Oct 13 9:35 PM
    LEWISBURG Three student delegates from Israel spoke at Bucknell University on Wednesday to combat what they see as misrepresentations of their country.

  • Khamenei Brandishes a Kalashnikov at US and Israel Open this result in new window
    DEBKAfile - Oct 15 7:40 AM
    The powerful spectacle of Irans be-turbaned supreme ruler Ayatollah Ali Khamenei clutching an automatic rifle, displayed exclusively by DEBKA file , drew on the belligerent imagery of Yasser Arafat and Saddam Hussein.

  • Hamas threatens to break ceasefire after Israeli air strikes Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Oct 15 6:23 PM
    Israel and Hamas were on the brink of war last night as a senior member of the Islamic movement hinted that it would stop observing a 20-month-old ceasefire in retaliation for the latest Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip.

  • WORLD IN BRIEF Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 14 11:31 PM
    JERUSALEM -- Israeli troops killed seven Palestinian gunmen in airstrikes Saturday in the Gaza Strip and set up a detention center outside the territory, part of an offensive aimed at stopping rocket fire on Israel during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

  • 'Fast' cash Open this result in new window
    The Trenton Times - 3 minutes ago
    PRINCETON BOROUGH -- A charity dinner to benefit the victims of the Hezbollah-Israel hostilities netted more than $47,000 Saturday night, as Muslims from across Central Jersey opened their hearts and their wallets to help end the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon.

  • Israeli ambassador to Australia recalled after racist remarks Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - 38 minutes ago
    Asian countries have expressed outrage over comments by Israel's ambassador to Australia, that Asians have "yellow skin," and "slanted eyes." Ambassador Naftali Tamir made the remarks to Haaretz newspaper, in an interview published last week.

  • Four killed in Gaza as Israel steps up offensive Open this result in new window
    KTRE-TV East Texas - Oct 13 8:22 PM
    GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel has stepped up its offensive in the Gaza Strip.

  • Israel escalates fighting in Gaza to counter Palestinian rockets Open this result in new window
    Sun-Sentinel - Oct 15 12:04 AM
    JERUSALEM · The Israeli military killed seven Palestinian extremists in fighting early Saturday as tanks and other armored vehicles rolled into areas east of Gaza City in a stepped-up effort to halt Palestinian rocket fire.

  • Police say President should face rape charge Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Oct 15 4:06 PM
    AFTER a lengthy investigation in which President Katsav of Israel endured days of questioning over a sex scandal, the police recommended last night that he faces charges of raping and assaulting women....

  • Labor 'disturbed by' Israeli racists remarks Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Oct 15 5:55 PM
    REPORTS that Israel had recalled its ambassador to Australia for making racist comments were disturbing, Labor's foreign affairs spokesman Kevin Rudd said today.

  • Israel Ramps Up Gaza Offensive; 4 Dead Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 13 4:32 AM
    Israel Steps Up Offensive in Gaza, Killing 4, Bringing Death Toll to 13

  • Mashaal: Hamas won't recognize Israel Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 5:51 PM
    Exiled Hamas political leader Khaled Mashaal said Thursday that his group would not recognize Israel, but it wants to join a national unity government with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' rival Fatah faction.

  • Israeli envoy faces sack over race slur Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 15 1:40 PM
    THE immediate future of Israel's ambassador to Canberra hangs in the balance after he reportedly told a newspaper that Australians and Israelis stood out in Asia because 'we don't have yellow skin and slanted eyes'. -

  • Posted: 16-10-2006 , 03:07 GMT Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
    Egyptian actor Ahmad Al Sakka has agreed to play the leading role in the new film Cairo Beirut, ushering in his return to action films. Ahmad plays the role of a journalist in the film, based on the most recent war between Lebanon and Israel.

  • Top Scoops: Comment & Opinion Digest Oct. 12-16 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 15 6:17 PM
    SCOOP COMMENT & OPINION: Mexico: Julie Webb-Pullman Reports From Oaxaca On Mexico's Dirty War United States: Why It's So Hard To Make Good Things Happen Israel/Palestine: Will Starvation Achieve Israel's Palestinian Policy Iraq: Bringing Iraq's 655,000 Casualties Back To The White House North Korea: Some Things You Didn't Lean About The Korean War On M*A*S*H Terror: Toni Solo Reports An Outbreak

  • Spy tour a mission possible Open this result in new window
    Escape.com.au - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
    IT'S billed as the 'Ultimate Mission' ? an eight-day, James Bond-style quest behind the scenes of Israel's conflict with Palestinian militants.

  • Israel Steps Up Gaza Offensive; 4 Dead Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 13 2:47 AM
    Israel Steps Up Offensive in the Gaza Strip, Killing at Least 4 in Series of Attacks

  • Palestinian summit on hold: Israeli PM Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 15 1:10 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said a planned summit with Mahmoud Abbas has been put on hold because of the Palestinian president's insistence that Israel promise to release large numbers of Palestinian prisoners - the latest setback for US-led efforts to restart peace talks.

  • Israel kills 9 Palestinians in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 3:42 PM
    Israel killed nine Palestinians, at least three of them Hamas militants, in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, pressing a nearly four-month offensive launched after a soldier was abducted, witnesses said.

  • Israeli police arrest 3,230 illegal Palestinian residents: newspaper Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 15 6:09 PM
    Israeli Border Guard officers have arrested 3,230 illegal Palestinian residents in Israel over the weekend, Israel's local newspaper Ynetnews reported on it website edition on Sunday.

  • Serving up a daily diet of news for Bible-believing Israel-lovers hungry for Israel-related news from an Israel-savvy  Open this result in new window
    Jerusalem Newswire - Oct 15 4:03 AM
    Hamas field commanders are pushing the group's leadership to authorize a campaign of terror against American targets in the Middle East.

  • New U.N. head may make body fairer to Israel, groups hope Open this result in new window
    JTA - Oct 13 12:03 PM
    NEW YORK, Oct. 13 (JTA) Jewish officials are greeting the selection of Ban Ki-moon as the next U.N. secretary-general with cautious optimism, hopeful that the South Korean foreign minister will use the office to push for fairer treatment of Israel and more equitable application of international human rights standards.

  • Olmert to meet Abbas in coming days: Israel Radio Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 12 2:38 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said he plans to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the coming days, Israel Radio reported on Thursday.

  • Ignatieff slams Harper over claims of anti-Israel bias among Liberals Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 13 11:25 AM
    TORONTO (CP) - Liberal leadership candidate Michael Ignatieff slammed the prime minister today over claims that the Liberal party harbours anti-Israel views.

  • Analysis: No results from Hamas boycott Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 14 2:37 PM
    The international boycott of the Hamas-led Palestinian government has yielded no results, and as poverty soars and civil war looms, time and options are running out for Israel, the Palestinians and the international community.

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