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  • No breakthrough after Israel-Egypt talks Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 5:28 PM
    A summit between the leaders of Israel and Egypt on Thursday fell short of its goal of igniting a new round of Mideast peace efforts, highlighting the significant disagreements between Israel and its Arab neighbors.
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  • Israel-Egypt Mideast Talks Fall Short Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Jan 04 3:05 PM
    A summit between the leaders of Israel and Egypt fell short of its goal of igniting a new round of Mideast peace efforts. Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak condemned an Israeli raid in the West Bank that killed four Palestinian civilians.
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  • Sharon's shadow looms over Israel Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jan 04 6:23 AM
    On the anniversary of Ariel Sharon's falling into a coma, Katya Adler looks at how Israel views its former prime minister.
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  • Israel stocks slip; Makhteshim and Nice get analyst boosts Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Jan 04 7:24 AM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel shares slipped in late trading on Thursday, with the TA-100 index off its record, but Makhteshim-Agan received its second buy recommendation in as many days and two analysts recommended the shares of Nice Systems.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah, kills four Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - 19 minutes ago
    ramallah Four Palestinians were killed yesterday in a major Israel army operation here that was slammed by the Palestinians as impeding efforts to restart the stalled Middle East peace process.
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  • Ten Palestinians killed in clashes with Israel, internal fighting Open this result in new window
    Vancouver Province - 59 minutes ago
    Palestinians hold up their national flag as they protest in the center of the West Bank city of Ramallah following clashes between Israeli soldiers and Palestinians as military vehicles including a digger plowed into the center of the city 04 January 2007. At least four Palestinians were killed in an ensuing fire fight this afternoon in a major Israel army operation into the autonomous city of ...
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  • Iran leader says believes Israel will soon collapse Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 1:53 PM
    Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad launched a new verbal attack against Israel on Wednesday, saying he believed it would soon collapse, state media reported.
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  • Tax Scandal Underscores Israel's Image of Corruption Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - 56 minutes ago
    (IsraelNN.com) The arrest of the head of the Tax Authority, his predecessor and other senior officials this week represents a worsening of the image of Israel's government as being corrupt, United Press International (UPI) reported.
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  • Israel loses handball tie 37-27 to Serbia Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Jan 04 4:47 PM
    Israel lost it opening European Championship qualifying match 37-27 to Serbia in Belgrade. The Serbs, favorites to win the four team group, which also includes Macedonia and Luxembourg, led all the way through and the closest Israel got was 18-17 at the start of the second half.
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  • Israel Stages Raid in West Bank Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jan 04 8:44 AM
    Israel has staged a military raid into the West Bank town of Ramallah, sparking gunbattles with Palestinian militants there. Witnesses say at least two Palestinians were killed and at least 20 injured.
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  • 10 Palestinians killed in clashes with Israel, internal fighting Open this result in new window
    USA Today - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    Israeli undercover troops burst into a West Bank vegetable market Thursday, seizing four fugitives and exchanging heavy fire with Palestinians in the first major raid since the Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to try to ease tensions.
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  • Israel PM: 'I'm sorry if civilians injured' in raid Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jan 04 6:10 PM
    Four Palestinians were killed and 25 wounded, including two journalists, Thursday during an Israeli military operation in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
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  • Israels new U.S. ambassador popular with American Jews Open this result in new window
    J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Jan 04 11:55 AM
    washington | One of Sallai Meridors first acts as chairman-elect of the Jewish Agency for Israel was to deliver relief to a Muslim country, Albania.
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  • Will the new U.N. give Israel a fairer treatment? Open this result in new window
    J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Jan 04 11:55 AM
    new york | 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.
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  • Ukraine making Israel trip Open this result in new window
    UEFA News - Jan 04 1:50 AM
    Ukraine will take on Israel in a friendly at the Ramat Gan stadium near Tel-Aviv on 7 February ahead of the resumption of UEFA EURO 2008 qualifying.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah before Olmert-Mubarak summit Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 1:45 PM
    Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday, killing four Palestinians, while a spasm of factional fighting among Palestinians in Gaza left six dead.
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  • Israel mourns goalkeeper Hodorov Open this result in new window
    UEFA News - Jan 04 1:05 AM
    Israel is mourning the death of legendary goalkeeper Ya'akov Hodorov, who died this week at the age of 79 having suffered a stroke last year.
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  • Israel FM calls for dialogue with 'moderate Palestinians' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 10:43 AM
    Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said there was "a rare opportunity to talk with moderate Palestinians," calling for support for president Mahmud Abbas, Israeli military radio reported.
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  • Israel trip opens vistas for teacher Open this result in new window
    The Star-Ledger - Jan 03 10:00 PM
    The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, is a major center for scientific research and graduate study in the world. Its students, scientists and technicians are constantly looking for new ways to fight hunger and disease, protect the environment and discover new energy sources.
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  • ISRAEL: OptiTex provides solutions for Michal Negrin Open this result in new window
    just-style - Jan 04 5:34 AM
    Israel-based software firm OptiTex said designer Michal Negrin has selected its solutions for her design management processes.
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  • Will the world witness the collapse of Israel anytime soon? Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Jan 04 1:04 AM
    After his remarks calling the killing of two million Jews in the Second World War a myth and calling for Israel to be wiped of the map sparked international outcry last year, the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad launched a new verbal attack against the Jewish State, this time predicting it will collapse soon and warning its allies face the "boiling wrath" of the people if they continue ...
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  • Amdocs buys small software company in Israel Open this result in new window
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Jan 03 8:06 PM
    Amdocs Ltd. agreed to buy SigValue Technologies Inc. of Hod Hasharon, Israel, a provider of integrated billing, customer-care and service-control software designed for emerging markets, Amdocs said Wednesday.
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  • Pink flamingos in Israel Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Jan 03 8:41 PM
    There is a rare population of flamingos in southern Israel thanks to the abundance of special shrimp in the country. Each year, a population of greater flamingos fly from Iran and Turkey to southern Israel, to spend some of the winter at Evrona, near Eilat on the Red Sea coast.
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  • New UN chief Israel at the heart of the problem Open this result in new window
    Jerusalem Newswire - Jan 04 12:20 AM
    Israel, which as a nation does not celebrate the Gregorian New Year, nonetheless woke up on January 1 to learn that their little country is set to be more than ever at the center of world scrutiny and pressure in 2007.
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  • Israel eyes West Bank growth Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Jan 04 2:42 PM
    More Israeli building and fresh Palestinian fighting may complicate efforts for peace talks.
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  • In England, 70 percent support anti-Israel disinvestment Open this result in new window
    Jerusalem Newswire - Jan 04 12:35 AM
    British Jews reacted in shock to a survey which showed that nearly 70 percent of Britons support uprooting Jews from Judea, Samaria and Gaza. According to Totallyjewish.com , the poll "pointed to the wide-spread existence of anti-Israel sentiment among the respondents and a suspicion of the Jewish state's actions."
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  • Mubarak Chides Israel at Summit on West Bank Deaths (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jan 04 2:39 PM
    Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak chided Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert because of a military operation that killed four Palestinians and clouded a summit meeting organized to promote the peace process.
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  • Teddy Kollek, 95; Jerusalem mayor was a founding father of Israel Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Jan 03 3:37 PM
    JERUSALEM Teddy Kollek, the courtly, cigar-chomping mayor who in his 28-year tenure oversaw the reunification of Jerusalem after the 1967 Middle East War and championed coexistence of its Jewish and Arab populations, died Tuesday. He was 95, one of Israel's oldest remaining founding fathers.
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  • Iran President believes Israel will soon collapse Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Jan 03 9:31 PM
    LONDON, January 4 (IranMania) - Hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad launched a new verbal attack against Israel, saying he believed it would soon collapse, Iran's state media reported.
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  • Security official: U.S. no longer trusts Israel to strike Iran nukes Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - Jan 03 11:40 AM
    TEL AVIV Israel's failure to defeat Hizbullah in the 2006 war has eroded U.S. confidence in its leading Mideast ally, a prominent security official said.
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  • 10 Palestinians killed in clashes with Israel, internal fighting Open this result in new window
    San Diego Union-Tribune - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
    10 Palestinians killed in clashes Associated Press Israeli undercover troops burst into a West Bank vegetable market Thursday, seizing four fugitives and exchanging heavy fire with Palestinians in the first major raid since the Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to try to ease tensions.
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  • N.J.-Israel Commission extended Open this result in new window
    Courier-Post - Jan 03 3:18 PM
    Gov. Jon S. Corzine has extended the New Jersey-Israel Commission through Jan. 1, 2012.
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  • Cypriot Friend of Israel Dies at 87 Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jan 03 9:04 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Prodromos Papavasiliou, a Cypriot businessman considered Israels greatest friend from the Mediterranean island state, died Saturday at the age of 87.
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  • Israel starts out vs. favorite Serbia Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Jan 03 4:31 PM
    Israel will begin its 2008 European Championship campaign tonight with an away game against Serbia in Belgrade. Serbia, which came in fifth at the last World Championship in Tunisia two years ago, is the clear favorite.
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  • Israel army head lists Lebanon war flops Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 11:57 AM
    Israel failed to achieve all its objectives in its summer war against Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon, the Israeli army chief said Tuesday, but defied calls for his resignation.
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  • ISRAEL EXPORT RECORD INCLUDES THIRD WORLD Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Jan 03 11:46 AM
    TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel's defense exports in 2006 include numerous sales to Third World countries as well as NATO allies.
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  • Four dead, 20 wounded as Israeli army rolls into Ramallah Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 11:43 AM
    Four Palestinians were killed in a major Israel army operation in the West Bank city of Ramallah that was slammed by the Palestinians as impeding efforts to restart the stalled Middle East peace process.
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  • Egypt's Mubarak condemns Israeli raid Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 10:55 AM
    Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak firmly condemned Israel's raid into the Palestinian territories on Thursday as he met with Israeli Premier Ehud Olmert to revive the long-stalled Mideast peace process, a news agency said.
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  • 4 Palestinians die as Israel hits Ramallah Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Jan 04 5:19 PM
    ISRAELI forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah yesterday, killing four Palestinians and detaining four wanted men, hours before an Israeli-Egyptian summit on peacemaking.
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  • Israeli raid overshadows peace talks between Olmert and Mubarak Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Jan 04 2:51 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel and President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt met Thursday evening to discuss how to restore momentum to negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
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  • Israel stocks higher; Makhteshim up on Citi's buy rating Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Jan 03 6:38 AM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel shares were higher late in the trading day, with Makhteshim-Agan rising after it received an initial buy rating and the real estate index off a bit after giving up gains.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah on eve of summit Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - Jan 04 4:09 PM
    Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday, killing three Palestinians, while a spasm of factional fighting among Palestinians in Gaza left six dead.
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  • Orthodontix completes merger with Israel firm Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - Jan 03 5:45 AM
    Miami-based Orthodontix said it has completed the merger of its Protalix Acquisition Co. subsidiary with Protalix Ltd., a privately held biotechnology company in Carmiel, Israel. The combined company has approved a change of its name to Protalix BioTherapeutics.
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  • 8 Palestinians killed in clashes with Israel, internal fighting Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 04 12:54 PM
    RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Israeli undercover troops burst into a West Bank vegetable market Thursday, seizing four fugitives and exchanging heavy gunfire with Palestinians in the first major raid since the Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to try to ease tensions.
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  • Israel's deadly raid on W. Bank town adds tension to talks Open this result in new window
    Denver Post - Jan 04 6:40 PM
    Israeli troops staged a rare incursion into Ramallah on Thursday, bulldozing cars and vegetable stands near the central square as they engaged gunmen and stone- throwing residents in a chaotic two-hour battle that left four Palestinians dead.
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  • Mubarak meets with Israeli PM amid Israel's operation in West Bank Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jan 04 5:27 PM
    Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Thursday afternoon held talks with visiting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on ways to restart Mideast peace process, but the summit was overshadowed by a deadly Israeli military operation in the West Bank town of Ramallah.
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  • UK documentary follows peace pilgrimage in Israel-Palestine Open this result in new window
    Ekklesia - Jan 03 2:39 PM
    A television documentary following British church leaders on a recent pre-Christmas 'pilgrimage of peace' to the Israel Palestine and particularly Bethlehem, traditionally held to be the birthplace of Jesus is due to be screened this weekend.
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  • Israel Buries Legendary Former Mayor of Jerusalem Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jan 04 9:59 AM
    Teddy Kollek, a former Jerusalem mayor, who led one of the world's most complicated cities for nearly three decades, has been laid to rest after his death this week at the age of 95. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, Kollek carved a modern metropolis out of a jumble of colorful neighborhoods inhabited by Jews, Muslims, and Christians.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah, four dead Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 04 10:53 AM
    Israeli forces have mounted a raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah, killing four Palestinians.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah before Olmert-Mubarak summit Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Jan 04 12:55 PM
    RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday, killing three Palestinians, while a spasm of factional fighting among Palestinians in Gaza left five dead.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah before Olmert-Mubarak summit Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jan 04 10:15 AM
    Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday, killing four Palestinians and detaining four wanted men, hours before an Israeli-Egyptian summit on peacemaking.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah before Olmert-Mubarak summit Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Jan 04 11:21 AM
    Source: Reuters (Updates Ramallah, Gaza death tolls, adds Olmert comments) By Mohammed Assadi RAMALLAH, West Bank, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah on ...
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  • Israel Horovitz Shorts Begin at Theatre Row Jan. 3 Open this result in new window
    Playbill - Jan 02 9:11 PM
    Israel Horovitz's New Shorts: nine actors, nine new plays begins previews Jan. 3 at Theatre Row. The limited engagement will officially open Jan. 11 and play through Jan. 21.
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  • Israel FM calls for dialogue with 'moderate Palestinians' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jan 04 8:40 AM
    Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has said there is "a rare opportunity to talk with moderate Palestinians", calling for support for president Mahmud Abbas.
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  • Bush Says He Will Unveil Iraq Strategy Next Week (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jan 04 5:50 PM
    Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush said he will lay out a plan for the next U.S. steps in Iraq next week and that settling the turmoil between Israel and the Palestinians would ease the way for a broader solution to conflicts in the region.
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  • Israel stocks leap; real estate, Polar, Internet Gold advance Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Jan 02 7:58 PM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israeli stocks closed richly green on Monday, taking an initial crack at a fifth straight year of gains, as the real estate and tech sectors took off and the benchmark index was led by gains in Bank Hapoalim, Africa-Israel Investments and Teva Pharmaceutical.
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  • Israel Could Abandon Own Missiles For US System by Staff Writers Jerusalem (AFP) Jan 02, 2007 Open this result in new window
    Space War - Jan 02 6:54 PM
    Israel is considering halting the development of a new generation of its Arrow defense missiles due to the high costs involved in favour of US-made missiles, the Haaretz newspaper reported Tuesday.
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  • Fischer wants to cut Bank of Israel staff Open this result in new window
    Globes Online - Jan 03 7:08 AM
    Fischer said of the foreign currency reserves: The Bank of Israel is considered one of the best central banks in this field.
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  • Knesset passes $68 billion budget Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 4:04 AM
    Israel's parliament has passed a 295 billion shekel (68 billion dollar) budget for the fiscal year 2007.
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  • Israel could abandon own missiles for US system Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 1:52 AM
    Israel is considering halting the development of a new generation of its Arrow defense missiles due to the high costs involved in favour of US-made missiles.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah before Olmert-Mubarak summit Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Jan 04 8:06 AM
    Source: Reuters (Adds Abbas and Haniyeh meeting) By Mohammed Assadi RAMALLAH, West Bank, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday, killing four ...
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  • Gazan militants vow to continue firing rockets at Israel Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 1:37 AM
    Sitting in a circle in a tent in a sandy garden in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestinian militants have said Israel's vow to renew strikes against them was no deterrent to firing more rockets.
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  • Rwanda: Palestine-Israel Conflict Should Be Moon's Top Priority Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jan 04 8:44 AM
    In 2000, the then governor of Texas, now President of United States of America, George W. Bush said, "The world seeks America's leadership, looks for leadership for a country whose values are freedom and justice and equality.
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  • Leading French Jew comes out strong for presidential hopeful, Israels image Open this result in new window
    JTA - Jan 04 3:55 PM
    PARIS, Jan. 4 (JTA) Sitting in a fashionable cafe on Boulevard Saint Germain, Nicole Guedj, perhaps the key point person between the French government and the Jewish community in France, wonders aloud, Is there a Jewish vote?
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  • Israel to test installation to monitor Iran's nuclear activity: report Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 01 11:49 PM
    Israel will test, for the UN, an underground installation in the Negev desert designed to monitor any attempt by arch-foe Iran to test nuclear devices, the daily Yediot Aharonot reported.
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  • Israel marks turbulent year without leader Sharon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 7:36 AM
    What would Arik have done?
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  • Hub blitzed with cartoon posters condemning Israel Open this result in new window
    The Jewish Advocate - Jan 04 7:27 AM
    Provocative posters using Dick and Jane illustrations from the classic childrens stories have been modified to fit the political agenda of a Boston group that calls for the end of the Jewish state.
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  • Roberta Fahn Schoffman: A Silent Night in Bethlehem Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Jan 04 11:57 AM
    No peace on earth, no good will toward men, just a silent night in Bethlehem. The expected droves of Christmas visitors to Nativity Square simply didn't show up, despite the offer by Israel's Tourism Minister Isaac Herzog to provide free transportation in and out of the city of Jesus' birth. The dismal pall cast over the holiday is representative of a deepening sense of gloom that has enveloped ...
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  • Israel seeks operational link with U.S. missile defense system Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Jan 02 11:39 PM
    Israel wants to increase the likelihood of the U.S. deploying emergency missile defense systems within Israeli territory.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah, four dead Open this result in new window
    Nyngan Observer - Jan 04 11:22 AM
    Israeli forces have mounted a raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah, killing four Palestinians, and a senior Palestinian commander died in factional fighting in the Gaza Strip.
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  • Leaders of Egypt and Israel to meet amid calls for new Mideast peace push Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 04 12:59 AM
    SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, a key regional mediator, were to try Thursday and find ways to restart Mideast peace talks during a meeting in this Red Sea resort.
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  • Rice Reviewing Plans for Visit to Israel, PA Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jan 04 1:03 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Javier Solana Thursday on her plans to visit the Middle East to advance diplomatic negotiations.
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  • New Continental Films: Visit Israel Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jan 03 3:03 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) For the first time, Israel will be advertised by a foreign airline. Six-minute video clips promoting travel to Israel will be shown on flights of the American company Continental Airlines.
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  • WITNESS: Gaza, where tragedy and news are never far away Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 8:14 PM
    The sound of explosions boomed over Gaza City as Israel carried out another air strike against Palestinian militants behind rocket attacks and I expected a familiar sight as I hurried to the scene.
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  • Israel Energy Co. Buys 15 U.S. C-stores Open this result in new window
    Convenience Store News - Jan 03 1:03 AM
    ISRAEL -- EZ Energy Ltd., a privately-owned holding company based here, signed agreements to purchase 15 convenience stores on the U.S. East Coast for $15 million.
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  • In season of giving, young adults help war-battered northern Israelis Open this result in new window
    JTA - Jan 04 4:10 PM
    KIRYAT SHEMONA, Israel, Jan. 4 (JTA) They painted flowerbeds and underwater worlds on the walls of bomb shelters. They planted tree saplings and cleared brush on hillside forests scorched by Hezbollah rockets.
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  • Hamas Spokesman: Israel Rejected Prisoner Release Deal Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jan 03 1:33 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) Hamas spokesman Abu Abeida said Wednesday that Israel has rejected a plan to release Arab terrorists in exchange for kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit.
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  • Students model UN summit Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - 20 minutes ago
    Doha Over 450 secondary school students from 18 nations including Afghanistan, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Nigeria, Palestine, Syria and Thailand will be meeting in Doha between January 10 and January 13 at Intercontinental Hotel, Doha to participate in Georgetown University's 2nd Annual Model United Nations Summit.
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  • Israeli, Egyptian Summit Fails To Revive Peace Effort Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 04 1:22 PM
    SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP)--A summit between the leaders of Israel and Egypt on Thursday fell short of its goal of igniting a new round of Mideast peace efforts, and instead highlighted the significant disagreements between Israel and its Arab neighbors.
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  • Grocer admits to misleading federal agents Open this result in new window
    Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Jan 04 3:11 PM
    A Rochester grocer admitted today that he misled FBI agents about his brother's declared intent to travel to Israel and become a suicide bomber.
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  • Israel army head lists Lebanon war flops Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Jan 02 9:07 AM
    Israel failed to achieve all its objectives in its summer war against Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon, the Israeli army chief admitted Tuesday.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah before summit Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Jan 04 10:45 AM
    RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli forces mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday, killing four Palestinians, and a senior Palestinian commander died in factional fighting in the Gaza Strip.
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  • Israel could abandon missiles Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - Jan 02 11:35 PM
    JERUSALEM - Israel is considering halting the development of a new generation of its Arrow defence missiles due to the high costs involved in favour of US-made missiles, the Haaretz newspaper reported.
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  • Israel Diary Open this result in new window
    Totally Jewish - Jan 04 6:01 AM
    Jerusalem waits for snow each winter. Mainly in vain. A few flakes fall, a thin veneer remains, but it's usually gone by the end of the day. This year it came in spades, forming a thick white blanket. Suddenly the grime and chaos of the bustling town was hidden away, and the incessant noise muted.
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  • Israel raids Ramallah on eve of key summit Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Jan 04 3:44 PM
    Israeli forces have mounted a rare raid into the West Bank city of Ramallah, killing three Palestinians ahead of a key meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
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  • Iraq war: Good or bad for Israel? Saddams execution revives debate Open this result in new window
    JTA - Jan 02 12:55 PM
    JERUSALEM, Jan. 2 (JTA) The execution of Saddam Hussein has renewed the debate in Israel over the effect of the American invasion of Iraq on Israels regional position.
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  • New Report Asks: What Have MKs Been Doing for the Land of Israel? Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jan 03 12:18 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) A new report put out by the organization Matot Arim (lit. Staff of Cities) investigates what Members of Knesset have been doing in order to promote the settlement of the Land of Israel. The report focuses on the three months from September to November of 2006.
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  • Israel to test installation to monitor Iran's nuclear activity: report Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Jan 02 8:09 PM
    JERUSALEM, Jan 2 (AFP) Israel on Tuesday will test an underground installation in the Negev desert designed to monitor any attempt by Iran to test nuclear devices, the daily Yediot Aharonot reported.
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  • Qwest's has a new artful marketing campaign Open this result in new window
    Denver Post - 44 minutes ago
    A small fish morphs into a whale that ultimately turns into a model of the globe. The transformation occurs during a 30-second TV commercial featuring Ilana Yahav, an artist from Israel who uses just her hands, sand and a light board to create the captivating images.
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  • US Told to Stop 'Spoiling' Israel Open this result in new window
    Catholic Times - Jan 02 4:04 PM
    By The Universe : A leading bishop in the Holy Land has accused America of treating the State of Israel like a spoilt child and has urged Israel to use its strength and power to take courageous steps for peace and justice.
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  • Mubarak, Olmert Meet in Sinai; Egypt Condemns Israeli Raid Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jan 04 11:29 AM
    Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak have met Thursday in a bid to revive stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
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  • Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Meet Israeli Premier Ehud Olmert In Efforts Of Reviving Middle Peace Process Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Jan 04 1:07 PM
    (RTTNews) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was intended to focus on the re-initiation of the Middle East peace process, however, was overshadowed by Israel's military incursion into the West Bank. Israeli soldiers searching for Palestine fighters in the West Bank area killed four people in the process, prompting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak ...
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  • Israel Rafalovich: Emergency E.U. Aid for the Philippines Open this result in new window
    UN Observer - Jan 04 3:25 AM
    The European Commission has decided to grant the Philippines two million Euros in emergency aid for the victims of typhoons that have struck the Philippines over the last four months.
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  • Three-in-Ten Israelis Satisfied with Olmert Open this result in new window
    Angus Reid - 24 minutes ago
    (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public backing for Ehud Olmert remains low in Israel, according to a poll by the Dahaf Institute released by the Knesset Channel.
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  • Israel rejects 'excessive' Palestinian prisoner swap demand Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 01 12:45 PM
    Israel rejected reported Palestinian demands to release around 1,500 prisoners in return for a captured Israeli soldier, saying Egyptian-mediated talks were now at a standstill.
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  • Three signs of the Apocalypse Open this result in new window
    Corvallis Gazette Times - Jan 04 5:30 PM
    Based on the title of this column, you probably assumed I would wonder in print how long it will take for us to realize that the Palestinian people deserve a sovereign homeland as much as the Jews deserved Israel in 1948. Had I done so, I would have opined that we can never begin to heal our rift with the Muslim world until we force the Israelis to realize it, too.
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  • A year on: Ariel Sharon's legacy is under siege Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Jan 04 10:07 AM
    Time has cruelly exposed the failures of Ariel Sharon's successor in Israel, writes Conal Urquhart.
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  • Israel aims to end royal stink on border Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 01 12:48 PM
    Israel says it's doing what it can to eliminate a royal stink that's developed along its border with Jordan.
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  • Israel in Favor of 4-Way Summit Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jan 04 4:18 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert had already expressed his support for a four-way summit proposed by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, before traveling to Cairo for Thursdays meeting with the Egyptian leader.
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  • Israel receptive to Egypt's call for four-way summit Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Jan 04 12:16 AM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will meet Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the Sharm al-Sheikh resort in Sinai on Thursday, and Egypt has already floated the possibility of holding a subsequent regional summit with the participation of the leaders of Jordan and the Palestinian Authority.
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