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  • Rice wins limited Israel pledges to help Palestinians Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 6:55 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ended a visit to Israel with limited pledges to ease restrictions on the Palestinians in a bid to bolster embattled Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas.

  • Israel moves on Gaza crossing after U.S. pressure Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 5:03 AM
    Israel, under pressure from the United States, agreed to marginally loosen restrictions at Gaza's border crossing with Egypt on Thursday, but did not make any longer-term commitment to keep the frontier open.

  • Rice fails to win Israel pledge to ease Palestinian restrictions Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 3:10 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice failed to secure a pledge from Israel to ease restrictions on the beleaguered Palestinian territories as she ended a visit aimed at breathing life into the moribund Middle East peace process.

  • U.S., EU warn Israel over closure of Gaza border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 1:05 AM
    U.S. and European security officials have told Israel that European states may withdraw their monitors from the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt unless Israel agrees to keep it open.

  • Israel stocks rise; Bank Hapoalim and Durban higher Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Oct 05 11:47 AM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Tel Aviv stocks closed higher, having taken strength from the Dow Jones Industrial Average's second record close on Wednesday and from investor optimism that the Bank of Israel might lower interest rates in the face of a strengthening shekel.

  • Lieberman Assails Lamont Over Commitment to Israel Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Oct 04 9:01 PM
    Senator Joseph I. Lieberman questioned his opponent?s commitment to Israel at a fund-raiser in Manhattan Wednesday.

  • Israel loosens Gaza border restrictions Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 05 3:40 PM
    Israel, under pressure from the United States, agreed to marginally loosen restrictions at Gaza's border crossing with Egypt, but did not make any longer-term commitment to keep the frontier open.

  • U.S. and EU warn Israel over closure of Gaza border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 7:38 PM
    U.S. and European security officials have warned Israel that European states may opt to pull their monitors out of the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt unless Israel agrees to keep it open.

  • Israel loosens Gaza border restrictions Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 05 3:17 PM
    Israel, under pressure from the US, has agreed to marginally loosen restrictions at Gaza's border crossing with Egypt.

  • Israel keeps US waiting on plan to ease Gaza's agony Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Oct 05 5:39 PM
    Condoleezza Rice left Israel yesterday after winning only lukewarm support for a plan to ease the humanitarian crisis in Gaza by improving access for commercial trucks.

  • Israel to Open Karni Crossing Into Gaza Soon, Olmert Tells Rice Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 5:15 AM
    Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Israel will open a key border crossing with the Gaza Strip soon, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said after talks with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, a move that will ease humanitarian needs in the Palestinian territories.

  • Rice Hopes Israel Trip Can Revive Peace Process Open this result in new window
    NPR - Oct 05 6:30 AM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visits Israel in an attempt to revive the moribund Middle East peace process. Although signs that peace can be had right now are weak, Rice says that she hopes to move the process forward.

  • US to press Israel on Gaza curbs Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 05 12:57 AM
    The US's Condoleezza Rice is expected to press Israel to ease Gaza border restrictions, on her regional tour.

  • Israel And Hizbollah Committed "Major Violations" Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 05 3:47 PM
    Criticizing violations of human rights and humanitarian law by both Israel and Hizbollah in the recent 34-day conflict in Lebanon, four independent United Nations rights experts today called for further investigations to determine whether war crimes were committed.

  • Rice Pressures Israel Into Opening Rafah Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Oct 05 4:22 PM
    GAZA CITY, 6 October 2006 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressured Israel yesterday into loosening restrictions at Gazas border crossing with Egypt. But the Jewish state did not make any long-term commitment to keep the frontier open.

  • Israel moves on Gaza crossing Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Oct 05 11:25 AM
    ISRAEL, under pressure from the United States, agreed to marginally loosen restrictions at Gaza's border crossing with Egypt today, but did not make any longer-term commitment to keep the frontier open.

  • Israel placates Rice by loosening closures Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 05 1:39 PM
    Israel, during a trip by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, agreed to marginally loosen restrictions at Gaza's border crossing with Egypt on Thursday, but did not make any longer-term commitment to keep the frontier open. Rice later headed to Baghdad for a surprise visit to press Iraqi leaders to resolve their differences.

  • ICC Should Probe Israel On Lebanon Bombing -UN Rts Envoy Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 05 7:50 AM
    GENEVA (AP)--The International Criminal Court should investigate whether Israel is guilty of war crimes for a bombing campaign in Lebanon that blocked access to food and water, a United Nations rights expert said Thursday.

  • Gazans take advantage of rare opportunity to leave as Israel partially opens crossing to Egypt Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 05 1:39 PM
    Moin Shamallah grins as he sits up in the front of a Palestinian taxi at the Rafah border wearing a new suit held together with four safety pins. "I'm happy to leave, to be free in Egypt," he says. For two days, the Gaza Strip's only route to the outside world that bypasses Israel has been open, providing a lifeline for 23-year-old student Shamallah.

  • India close to missile deal with Israel Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Oct 05 12:51 PM
    NEW DELHI: India is close to wrapping up a Rs. 1,800-crore deal with Israel for buying Spyder quick reaction air defence missile systems. The Indian Air Force is purchasing 18 Spyder missile systems, Air Chief Marshal S.P. Tyagi told ...

  • Israel names immigration official as envoy to U.S. Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 9:52 AM
    Israel named Salai Meridor, a former head of a quasi-governmental agency that promotes Jewish immigration, as its new ambassador to the United States on Wednesday.

  • Rice leaves Israel without agreement to ease Palestinian restrictions Open this result in new window
    ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 05 6:00 AM
    US Secretary of State Dr Condoleezza Rice has failed to secure any firm agreement from Israel to ease its restrictions on the economically devastated Palestinian territories.

  • Oregon House leader discloses trip to Israel Open this result in new window
    Coos Bay World Link - Oct 05 2:25 PM
    SALEM - Oregon House Speaker Karen Minnis said Tuesday she did not report that a private group paid $4,000 to send her to Israel last year, making her the latest lawmaker to get caught up in a controversy over legislative junkets.

  • Students want U-M to divest from Israel Open this result in new window
    Detroit News - Oct 05 6:32 AM
    DEARBORN -- In a move already sparking debate, the student government at the University of Michigan-Dearborn passed a resolution last week demanding the school stop doing business with Israel.

  • QPCI: Begins Shipments of High Brightness Semiconductor Lasers to Israel Ministry of Defense Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Oct 05 5:34 AM
    Quintessence Photonics Corporation, subsidiary of QPC Lasers, Inc. (QPCI), announced the first shipment of high brightness semiconductor laser modules to be integrated into an important military navigation & targeting Pod. The acceptance of these initial units will be followed up by shipments pursuant to a production contract between QPC and the Israel Ministry of Defense.

  • UK inquiry into Israel mission row Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 04 6:07 PM
    Sir Ian Blair orders an "urgent review" after a Muslim officer is excused from guarding Israel's embassy.

  • Israel to support plan to improve Gaza goods crossing Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 05 8:53 AM
    JERUSALEM - Israel announced on Thursday that it accepted a United States plan to place international observers at a key border crossing between itself and the Gaza Strip.

  • Israel moves on Gaza crossing after U.S. pressure Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 05 5:13 AM
    Source: Reuters By Arshad Mohammed JERUSALEM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Israel, under pressure from the United States, agreed to marginally loosen restrictions at Gaza's border crossing with Egypt on Thursday, but did not ...

  • Rice wins limited Israel pledges to aid Palestinians Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Oct 05 5:15 AM
    LIMITED PLEDGES: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (L) meets Israeli PM Ehud Olmert (R) in Jerusalem October 4. (REUTERS) JERUSALEM -- US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ended a visit to Israel Thursday with limited pledges to ease restrictions on the Palestinians in a bid to bolster embattled Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

  • Rice arrives in Israel in new peace bid Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 6:35 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Israel on the third leg of a Middle East tour aimed at injecting new life into the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.

  • The U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice failed to win a pledge from Israel to ease restrictions on Gazas borders  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Oct 05 6:41 AM
    Rice left Israel on Thursday without making any statements following her talks with Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and Defense Minister Amir Pertez.

  • Rice fails to get Israel to ease Palestinian restrictions Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Oct 05 3:30 AM
    JERUSALEM -- US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice failed Thursday to secure a pledge from Israel to ease restrictions on the beleaguered Palestinian territories as she ended a visit aimed at breathing life into the moribund Middle East peace process.

  • Rice arrives in Israel for talks Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 5:09 AM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Israel on Wednesday for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on reviving long-stalled peacemaking.

  • Rice wins limited Israel pledges to help Palestinians Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Oct 05 5:38 AM
    JERUSALEM - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ended a visit to Israel on Thursday with limited pledges to ease restrictions on the Palestinians in a bid to bolster embattled Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas.

  • The Israel Factor's second round: Gore diving, McCain rising - Haaretz - Israel News Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 05 8:15 AM
    The Israel Factor's second survey is online, and the first analysis I wrote for it is dedicated to the hot button issue of the Midterm elections. However, some other points are worthy of attention as we start. I will write more about the breakdown of the numbers in the coming weeks.

  • Rice leaves Israel after whistle-stop visit Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Oct 05 3:37 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left Israel today, wrapping up the third leg of a Middle East tour aimed at bolstering moderate Arab leaders such as Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas.

  • Muslim PC Excused Israel Embassy Duty Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 05 12:51 AM
    Britain's top policeman has launched an urgent review into the decision to excuse a Muslim police officer from guarding London's Israeli Embassy on moral grounds. PC Alexander Omar Basha asked for special dispensation because of his objection to Israel's bombing of Lebanon.

  • Rice heads for Israel in new peace bid Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 3:27 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice heads to Israel and the Palestinian territories on the third leg of a Middle East tour, hoping to inject new life into stalled peace efforts.

  • UN experts attack Israel, Hizbollah for rights violations Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Oct 05 9:30 AM
    New York, Oct.5: Criticizing violations of human rights by both Israel and Hizbollah in the recent conflict in Lebanon, four independent United Nations rights experts have sought further investigations to determine whether war crimes were committed.

  • 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 05 4:18 AM
    Officials from Genco, a national company responsible for oil exploration in Israel, announced on Israeli television Wednesday that they had discovered oil near the Dead Sea.

  • Rice heads for Israel, Palestinian territories in latest peace bid Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 11:24 PM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice heads to Israel and the Palestinian territories on the third leg of a Middle East tour, hoping to inject new life into efforts to bring peace between them.

  • ISRAEL MULLS GAZA INVASION Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Oct 05 12:43 AM
    TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel has been examining the prospect of another ground invasion of the Gaza Strip. Officials said the government and military have been discussing scenarios of an invasion of the Gaza Strip to halt Palestinian missile strikes against Israel.

  • 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 05 3:33 AM
    A senior Fatah official this week gave the lie to the US-backed Middle East peace process, revealing that even the "moderate" Mahmoud Abbas is ultimately seeking Israel's destruction.

  • Israel: Israeli army chief fires top general Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Oct 05 2:51 AM
    JERUSALEM, 10/05 - Israel`s army chief fired a top general Wednesday over his criticism of the war in Lebanon and government policy, the army said. The dismissed officer, Maj. Gen. Yiftah Ron-Tal gave unauthorized interviews to several Israeli news media earlier Wednesday, an army statement said.

  • 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 05 3:13 AM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told visiting US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Wednesday that Israel will not free "Palestinian" prisoners until abducted IDF soldier Gilad Shalit is released.

  • Israel general fired over calls for leaders to quit over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 5:38 AM
    A top Israeli general who is about to retire has been fired for calling on Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and army chief Dan Halutz to resign over the Lebanon war, military sources said.

  • PM: Israel will help PA create better environment Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 05 2:01 AM
    Israel will help Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas "create a better environment" and return to peacemaking, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said last night after meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.

  • Israel Growth Partners Acquisition Corp.'s Securities to Commence Separate Trading Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 05 7:18 AM
    Israel Growth Partners Acquisition Corp. announced today that it has been notified by HCFP/Brenner Securities LLC, the representative of the underwriters in the Company's initial public offering, that the holders of the Company's Series A Units and Series B Units may now separately trade the Common Stock, Class B Common Stock, Class W Warrants and Class Z Warrants included in such Series A Units

  • Israel not to release Palestinian prisoners before kidnapped soldier's return: PM Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 04 10:26 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Wednesday that Israel would not agree to release Palestinian prisoners before the return of kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit.

  • U.S., EU warn Israel over closure of Gaza border Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Oct 04 7:10 PM
    Source: Reuters By Adam Entous JERUSALEM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - U.S. and European security officials have warned Israel that European states may opt to pull their monitors out of the Rafah border crossing between the ...

  • Israeli Bomblets Plague Lebanon Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
    Officials say it will take more than a year to clear southern Lebanon of unexploded cluster bombs dropped by Israel.

  • Rice to unveil 'progress' on Israel blockade on Palestinians Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 1:49 AM
    US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was expected to announce an easing of Israeli restrictions on the beleaguered Palestinian territories as she wrapped up a Middle East tour aimed at breathing life into the moribund peace process.

  • Israel arrests Hamas leaders Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Oct 04 9:43 PM
    GAZA (Reuters) - Israel arrested dozens of Hamas cabinet ministers and lawmakers on Thursday in a move the Islamic group said aimed to topple its government, as the army pressed on with a Gaza offensive to free an abducted soldier.

  • Rice Arrives in Israel for Talks Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 04 5:34 AM
    Rice Arrives in Israel, Heads for Talks With Israeli, Palestinian Leaders

  • Israel's military sounds alarm over Gaza missile arsenal Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Oct 04 1:29 PM
    TEL AVIV Israel is making urgent plans for another ground invasion of the Gaza Strip. Officials said the government and military have been discussing scenarios of an invasion of the Gaza Strip to halt Palestinian missile strikes against Israel.

  • Israel 18th on export Bribe Payers Index Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 04 6:05 PM
    When it comes to the propensity of companies to offer bribes abroad, Israel was placed 18th in a ranking of 30 leading exporting countries.

  • Suicide bomb victims can sue Credit Agricole unit Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 4:50 PM
    A lawsuit by families of suicide bomb victims in Israel seeking damages from French bank Credit Lyonnais claiming it knowingly provided financial services to a group linked to Hamas can proceed, a U.S. federal judge ruled on Thursday.

  • Int'l Community Dragging Its Feet on Iran, Israel Charges Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - Oct 04 11:33 AM
    Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - The international community is dragging its feet in dealing with Iran's nuclear ambitions. Had it done so already, the threat would already be past, Israel's vice premier said on Wednesday.

  • ISRAEL: Frutarom acquires Acatris Health Open this result in new window
    Just Food - Oct 05 4:58 AM
    Israel's Frutarom has signed an agreement for the acquisition of Acatris and its affiliates in the US, Belgium and the Netherlands, known collectively as Acatris Health, for EUR10.5m (US$13.34m).

  • Speaker Minnis 'Spaced' Israel Trip Report To Commission Open this result in new window
    Oregon Public Broadcasting - Oct 04 2:08 PM
    Oregon House Speaker Karen Minnis says failing to report a trip to Israel last year was an oversight on her part.

  • In war and peace, they keep investing in Israel Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 05 8:32 AM
    The conflict that sent thousands of Israeli troops into Lebanon and hundreds of thousands of civilians into bomb shelters on a daily basis seems to have had only a mild effect on the Israeli commercial properties market, although it is too early for any statistical comparisons.

  • Israeli court tells state to explain Lebanon inquiry Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 12:21 PM
    Israel's High Court ordered the state to explain its decision to appoint a government inquiry into the handling of the Lebanon war instead of a more rigorous independent state commission probe.

  • Rice in Israel, Palestinian Territories for Talks Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Oct 04 9:50 AM
    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says any new Palestinian government must accept past agreements with Israel. Mr. Abbas made the pledge after talks with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in the West Bank city of Ramallah Wednesday.

  • A Sukkot primer: Twelve ways to identify the holiday in Israel Open this result in new window
    JTA - Oct 04 9:41 AM
    JERUSALEM, Oct. 3 (JTA) How do you know its Sukkot in Israel? Lets count the ways. 1. Israeli tourism officials are hoping that the usual Sukkot tourist trade from abroad will continue despite the recent war with Hezbollah, which inconveniently occurred during vacation booking time.

  • Left in Lebanon: A million bomblets Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 05 1:49 PM
    Since the war with Israel ended in August, nearly three people have been wounded or killed each day by cluster bombs Israel dropped in the waning days of the fighting.

  • UN rebuffs criticism from both Israel, Hizbullah Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 04 12:33 PM
    A group of United Nations experts on Wednesday brushed aside criticism from both camps in response to a report in which they called Israel and Hizbullah to account for human rights violations during the Lebanon conflict. After finding themselves under fire from Muslim nations, Israel and the United States.

  • Israel abused rights in Lebanon, Hezbollah must face probe: UN experts Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 10:09 AM
    Israel committed serious violations of human rights during its offensive in Lebanon but Hezbollah must also be called to account for its actions, which could constitute war crimes, four United Nations experts have said.

  • Israel, Hizbollah broke human rights law: U.N. envoys Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 9:16 AM
    Israel and Hizbollah committed serious violations of international humanitarian law during the month-long Lebanon war, four U.N. human rights envoys said on Tuesday.

  • Israel sacks war critic general Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 05 1:58 AM
    A top Israeli army general is sacked over his criticism of the war in Lebanon in a series of media interviews.

  • British police probe Muslim's excusal from Israeli guard duty Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 11:11 AM
    Britain's top policeman ordered an urgent inquiry into a decision to excuse a Muslim officer from guard duty at the Israeli embassy during the recent Israel-Lebanon conflict, police said.

  • Israel should face war crimes probe over Lebanon: UN rights expert Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 8:26 AM
    Israel should be held to account for possible war crimes during its offensive in Lebanon, the United Nations' food rights expert has said in a report.

  • Hezbollah's Battle with Israel a Rallying Cry in Palestinian Refugee Camp Open this result in new window
    Common Dreams News Center - Oct 04 8:46 AM
    Hezbollah's Battle with Israel a Rallying Cry in Palestinian Refugee Camp

  • Palestine Observer to UN Says Israel Continues to Wage Bloody Military Campaign throughout OPT Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Oct 04 12:47 PM
    NEW YORK, October 4, 2006 (WAFA) -Permanent Observer of Palestine in the United Nations Riyad Mansour said Wednesday that Israel continues to wage a bloody military campaign throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), including East Jerusalem.

  • Rice arrives in Israel in new peace bid Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Oct 04 6:41 AM
    JERUSALEM -- US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Israel Wednesday on the third leg of a Middle East tour aimed at injecting new life into the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.

  • Oregon House speaker discloses trip to Israel Open this result in new window
    The News-Review - Oct 04 8:13 AM
    SALEM, Ore. (AP) Oregon House Speaker Karen Minnis said Tuesday she did not report that a private group paid $4,000 to send her to Israel last year, making her the latest lawmaker to get caught up in a controversy over legislative junkets.

  • Israel Israel lose strikers Katan and Golan Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Oct 04 3:41 AM
    Israel coach Dror Kashtan dropped injured strikers Yaniv Katan and Omer Golan on Tuesday from his squad to face Russia in their UEFA Euro 2008 qualifier in Moscow on Saturday.

  • Israel, Hizbollah broke human rights law: UN envoys Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 03 7:40 AM
    Both Israel and Hizbollah broke international humanitarian law by failing to protect civilians during the month-long Lebanon war, four U.N. human rights envoys said in a report on Tuesday.

  • London Muslim Policeman Refuses Posting Guarding Israel Embassy Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 05 1:46 AM
    Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The head of London's Metropolitan Police ordered an inquiry after one of his Muslim officers was excused from guarding the Israeli embassy.

  • Xerox to buy Israel-based software developer for $54mn Open this result in new window
    New Ratings - Oct 04 7:00 AM
    NEW YORK, October 4 (newratings.com) Copier and printer manufacturer Xerox Corp ( XRX.NYS ) Wednesday announced that it had agreed to acquire Israel's privately-held software developer XMPie for $54 million in cash.

  • Israel names new ambassador to US Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 1:11 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni named a new envoy to the United States, the Jewish state's key ally, an official told AFP.

  • Israel's history Open this result in new window
    BendBulletin.com - Oct 04 5:13 AM
    Vernon Cusack wrote a sophomoric, naive letter published in The Bulletin on Aug. 19, "You'd be mad, too," regarding the history of the Middle East - especially Israel.

  • Blair's Middle East 'nightmare' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 05 12:51 PM
    The BBC's Jeremy Bowen asks if British PM Tony Blair can re-start a political process between Israel and the Palestinians.

  • Rice Arrives in Israel in Pursuit of Peace in Middle East Open this result in new window
    FOX6 WBRC-TV Birmingham - Oct 04 5:14 AM
    U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Israel on Wednesday for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on reviving long-stalled peacemaking.

  • Oregon House speaker discloses trip to Israel Open this result in new window
    NewsSource 16 Eugene - Oct 04 6:08 AM
    Oregon House Speaker Karen Minnis said Tuesday that she did not report a private group paid $4,000 to send her to Israel last year.

  • Israelis win ruling on patent for cancer drug Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 05 8:27 AM
    A judge has ruled that three scientists from Israel are the true inventors of a process used in the delivery of the blockbuster cancer drug Erbitux.

  • Hamas in Israel fuel deal Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Oct 05 10:05 AM
    The Hamas-led government has signed a contract with a new Israeli oil supplier to provide fuel to the Palestinian territories.

  • Met defends Muslim officer move Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 05 12:55 PM
    A Muslim police officer was excused duty guarding Israel's embassy for safety reasons, Scotland Yard says.

  • Speaker reveals trip to Israel in 2005 Open this result in new window
    The Oregonian - Oct 04 12:26 AM
    Oregon House Speaker Karen Minnis submitted a new ethics disclosure form Tuesday to the state that reported for the first time a 2005 trip she took to Israel courtesy of the Portland Jewish Federation.

  • New Book by Outspoken Lebanese-American Champion of Israel Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Oct 04 9:42 AM
    Gabriel, a frequent guest on Israel National Radio, called her book "the first... by a Lebanese making the case for Israel," saying that it shows "that the same enemy Israel has been fighting is now attacking the world."

  • Israel drops 5 places in US magazine's risk rating Open this result in new window
    Globes Online - Oct 04 6:26 AM
    Israel was rated 47th by US magazine Institutional Investor News.

  • Police probe Muslim officer's refusal of Israeli guard duty Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 05 3:47 AM
    Britain's top police official has ordered an urgent inquiry into a decision to excuse a Muslim officer from guard duty at the Israeli embassy during Israel's recent offensive on Lebanon, police said.

  • Uneasy mood marks new year in Israel Open this result in new window
    The Daily Dispatch - Oct 05 11:32 AM
    JERUSALEM - Israelis marked the Jewish New Year Friday shaken by the inconclusive war in Lebanon, angry at their leaders and coping with growing gaps between rich and poor.

  • Fitzpatrick blasts Murphy for 'weak support' of Israel Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Oct 05 5:12 AM
    Murphy calls criticism absolutely outrageous and shameful.

  • Clergy talks immigration Open this result in new window
    Standard Speaker - 19 minutes ago
    Alan Berg of Agudas Israel Synagogue told other members of the Hazleton clergy about giving directions to a van driver who didnt speak English but wanted to go to Lincoln Street.

  • 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 04 6:06 AM
    Right-thinking Israeli Knesset Member Benny Elon said Wednesday that Israel should take the financial aid America provides it and pay the Arabs of Gaza to leave.

  • Bank of Israel will not bring interest rate cut forward Open this result in new window
    Globes Online - Oct 05 12:33 PM
    The September CPI is predicted to be minus 0.7%, because of the weak dollar and the cut in fuel prices.

  • Bindi site not unethical, says squatter Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - 46 minutes ago
    A man who set up an unauthorised Bindi Irwin website linked to anti-Israel material says it's not in poor taste.

  • 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 04 6:06 AM
    A top IDF general said just days before retiring that Israel did not emerge victorious from its war with Hizb'allah because of indecision by the nation's leadership.

  • Can a Palestinian Muslim and a Zionist Jew be friends? - Haaretz - Israel News Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 05 12:46 PM
    Can a Palestinian Muslim and a Zionist Jew be friends? I'm discussing Jeffrey Goldberg's great new book this week in Slate. Goldberg is a reporter for The New Yorker, and our dialog now contains two posts I wrote on the book, and the responses of the author.

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    Jerusalem Newswire - Oct 04 5:21 AM
    Defense Minister Amir Peretz told Israel's cabinet on Wednesday that while Syria makes public statements about wanting to resume peace talks, it is preparing for the possibility of war with Israel.

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