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Israel, Iran most negative influence on world: poll 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 4:05 PM
Israel and Iran are perceived as having the most negative influence on the world, followed closely by North Korea and the United States, according to a poll to be released Tuesday.Israel urges international community to shun Iranian leader AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 1:21 PM
Israel on Monday called on the international community to shun Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad because of his vision of "wiping Israel off the map."Israel's army, legislature battle over Lebanon war Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 9:56 AM
A rare court battle pitting Israel's armed forces against its legislature erupted on Monday over a probe into last year's Lebanon war that could be critical of the military and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's government.Israel, Iran, U.S. have negative images MSNBC - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
Israel, Iran and the United States were the countries with the most negative image in a globe-spanning survey of attitudes toward 12 major nations. Canada and Japan came out best in the poll, released Tuesday.Israel report on Lebanon war puts heat on PM AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 8:57 AM
Israel's government watchdog will Tuesday release the first report on the state's conduct during last year's Lebanon war, as Prime Minister Ehud Olmert went on the defensive to minimise its fallout.Israel, Iran top 'negative list' BBC News - Mar 05 5:51 PM
A majority of people believe Israel and Iran have a mainly negative influence in the world, a BBC poll suggests.Storm brews between Israel and Egypt over PoW killing claims AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 5:01 AM
A major diplomatic row threatened to erupt between Israel and Egypt on Monday over claims that a crack Israeli unit killed Egyptian prisoners during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.Presbyterian compromise appears to please Israel divestment opponents JTA - 1 hour, 6 minutes ago
The debate over divestment plays out on a billboard seen on the way from the Birmingham, Ala., airport to a Presbyterian conference. Two years after it angered Jews by passing a resolution calling for divestment from Israel, the Presbyterian Church USA is trying to undo the damage.Joseph Israel High Times in Texas antiMUSIC - 2 hours, 37 minutes ago
(PR) Joseph Israel s GONE ARE THE DAYS hits stores on March 20th. Recorded in Kingston, Jamaica, at the fabled Tuff Gong studios (birthplace of iconic albums by Bob Marley and his sons), as well as Shaggy s Big Yard Studio, among others.Israel stocks drop for 4th day; real estate slumps, Teva up Market Watch - Mar 05 9:23 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks closed broadly and sharply lower on Monday with real estate hit hard, only 10 stocks in the TA-100 trading in the green and Teva Pharmaceutical a notable gainer after it was cited in two analyst reports. As crisis escalates, programs in Israel adjust to keep kids safe JTA - Mar 05 5:54 PM
Teens tour Israel on an NCSY summer program. With rockets from Lebanon pouring down on Israel, summer programs that bring American Jewish kids to Israel are scrambling to adjust their itineraries to keep participants away from danger zones.Israel s divided school system JTA - Mar 05 5:53 PM
Data comes from the Israeli Ministry of Education. Israel s school system consists of several separate tracks; here s a handy guide. Before you continue...Israel urges no EU compromise on Palestinian aid Reuters.co.uk - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Israel urged the European Union on Monday not to compromise on demands for a new Palestinian government to recognise Israel, accept past peace accords and renounce violence before resuming direct aid.U.S., Israel, Iran Negatively Viewed, Survey Says KSAT San Antonio - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Israel, Iran and the U.S. are the countries with the most negative images, a new poll suggests.Survey: Iran, Israel and U.S. have most negative image worldwide; Canada does best Fox21 - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
LONDON A new poll suggests that Israel, Iran and the U-S are the countries with the most negative images. That's according to a globe-spanning survey of attitudes toward 12 major nations.BBC survey: Iran, Israel, U.S. have most negative image worldwide; Canada best CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Mar 05 3:52 PM
LONDON (AP) - Israel, Iran and the United States are the countries with the most negative image in a globe-spanning survey of attitudes toward 12 major countries. Canada and Japan came out best in the poll, released Tuesday.Survey: U.S. Ranked Negatively With Iran, Israel NBC 5 Chicago - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
A new poll suggests that Israel, Iran and the U.S. are the countries with the most negative images.Survey: Iran, Israel and U.S. have most negative image worldwide; Canada does best ABC 7 El Paso - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
LONDON A new poll suggests that Israel, Iran and the U-S are the countries with the most negative images. That's according to a globe-spanning survey of attitudes...Israel braces for crunch Lebanon war report Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
JERUSALEM - Israel s public watchdog is to unveil Tuesday the first report on the state s conduct during the Lebanon war in a move that could deal a punishing blow to embattled Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.Autistic friends pitch in at northern Israel winery JTA - Mar 05 1:53 PM
A small, young winery in Israel s North operates with help from the residents of a nearby autistic village. Before you continue...Lebanon war leads to baby boom in Israel Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 05 11:48 AM
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's war against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas has triggered an Israeli baby boom. Channel 10 television, quoting statistics from Israel's biggest health maintenance organisation, said on Monday the number of women now in their fifth, sixth or seventh month of pregnancy was 35 percent higher than the figure ...Lebanon war leads to baby boom in Israel Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Mar 05 11:48 AM
Israel's war against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas has triggered an Israeli baby boom.Lebanon war leads to baby boom in Israel Adelaide Now - Mar 05 11:33 AM
ISRAEL'S war against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas has triggered an Israeli baby boom.Poll finds Israel, Iran most negative influence on world The Peninsula - Mar 05 4:04 PM
London Israel and Iran are perceived as having the most negative influence on the world, followed closely by North Korea and the United States, according to a poll to be released today.Israel urges no EU compromise on Palestinian aid AlertNet - Mar 05 12:36 PM
Source: Reuters BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) - Israel urged the European Union on Monday not to compromise on demands for a new Palestinian government to recognise Israel, accept past peace accords and renounce ... Israel and Iran Share Most Negative Ratings Scoop.co.nz - Mar 05 3:07 PM
Most people believe Israel and Iran have a mainly negative influence in the world with almost as many saying the same about North Korea and the United States, according to a BBC World Service poll of 28,000 people across 27 countries.International Academy of Ayurveda opens branch in Israel New Kerala - 34 minutes ago
Tel Aviv, Mar 5: The International Academy of Ayurveda (IAA) has opened a branch in Israel in view of the overwhelming interest among youngsters here.Israel, Iran 'most negative influence' Adelaide Now - Mar 05 9:26 AM
ISRAEL and Iran are perceived as having the most negative influence on the world, followed closely by North Korea and the US, according to a poll to be released today.Israel, Iran Seen as Having `Negative Influence,' Poll Shows Bloomberg.com - Mar 04 11:51 PM
March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Most people consider Israel and Iran to have had a mainly negative influence in the world, according to a GlobeScan survey commissioned by the British Broadcasting Corp.'s World Service.Israel minister denies PoWs killed in 1967 war AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 04 11:59 AM
National Infrastructure Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer on Sunday denied a claim that Egyptian prisoners of war had been killed by a unit he commanded in the June 1967 Israel-Arab war.For American Jews, current crisis is test of their connection to Israel JTA - Mar 05 9:08 AM
The current crisis in Lebanon may represent a greater test of American Jewry s resolve and engagement with Israel than of Israel s military capacity. Before you continue...Israel, Iran, US, and N. Korea do not make many friends The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 05 1:08 PM
Israel and Iran are perceived as having the most negative influence on the world, followed closely by the United States and North Korea, according to a poll released Tuesday. At the other end of the scale, Japan, France, the European Union and Canada are seen as most positive, according to the survey by BBC World Service radio.Israel's army, legislature battle over Lebanon war AlertNet - Mar 05 10:06 AM
Source: Reuters By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, March 5 (Reuters) - A rare court battle pitting Israel's armed forces against its legislature erupted on Monday over a probe into last year's Lebanon war that could be ... Arabs to relaunch peace bid with Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 04 10:38 AM
Arabs will relaunch a 2002 land-for-peace offer in an effort to end the decades-long conflict with Israel at a summit later this month, but without changes Israel has been pushing, the Arab League's Secretary-General said Sunday.Advocates for Israel taking on bans on university study in Israel JTA - Mar 05 7:08 AM
Even as the majority of U.S. colleges suspend their study-abroad programs in Israel for safety reasons, some students are taking matters into their own hands, lobbying school administrations and student councils to let them go.Israel Launches Pro Baseball League Baltimore Jewish Times - Mar 05 1:44 PM
Modi'in may not be the Mudville of Casey fame, but its Miracles will enter baseball lore when their pitcher unleashes his first fastball against the Petach Tikva Pioneers on June 24. The central Israeli town is hosting the opener of the new Israel Baseball League, which will feature six teams playing a 45-game schedule this summer, officials announced Monday at a press conference in New York City.Israel-US 'negative influence on world' Gulf Daily News - Mar 05 5:19 PM
LONDON: Israel and Iran are perceived as having the most negative influence on the world, followed by North Korea and the US. Japan, France, the European Union and Canada are, meanwhile, seen as most positive, according to a survey by BBC World Service radio of 28,000 people in 27 countries. Can I get a Hallelujah? Israel gets 24/7 evangelical broadcast JTA - Mar 05 6:08 AM
Evangelical broadcaster Marcus Lamb, right, discusses his network's new cable channel in Israel with Pastor John Hagee, a televangelist and founder of Christians United for Israel.Israel report on Lebanon war puts heat on PM Middle East Times - Mar 05 6:29 AM
ON THE DEFENSIVE: Israel's PM Ehud Olmert attends a Ministerial Immigration and Absorption Committee meeting in Jerusalem March 5. (REUTERS) JERUSALEM -- Israel's government watchdog will Tuesday release the first report on the state's conduct during last year's Lebanon war, putting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on the defensive ahead of expected harsh criticism.New Israel Studies Chair at UM Next Step in Unique Integrated Middle East Program Newswise - Mar 05 12:19 PM
A $1.5 million gift from alumnus Jack Kay will establish the Abraham S. and Jack Kay Chair in Israel Studies at the University of Maryland - the next critical piece in the development of an unusual integrative approach to teaching Middle East studies.Evangelical support for Israel -- good for the Jews? The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Mar 05 12:12 PM
Zev Chafets, a native of Pontiac, Mich., left for Israel in 1967 but arrived too late for the Six-Day War. Nevertheless, he stayed on for the next 33 years, served as director of the Government Press Office under Prime Minister Menachem Begin and was a founding editor of the Jerusalem Report magazine He has written nine books of fiction, media criticism, and social and political commentary and is ...Israel urges EU not to compromise with Palestinian government Eu Business - Mar 05 1:45 PM
(BRUSSELS ) - Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Monday urged EU nations not to deal with a new Palestinian government before it complies with international requirements such as recognising the state of Israel.Israel s Poverty Woes Baltimore Jewish Times - Mar 05 8:44 AM
In a shimmering luxury hotel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Israel's banking and financial elite mingled over cocktails recently with foreign investors as they watched Donald Trump on a live telecast praise the strength of the Israeli market.Egypt to deport six Chinese for trying to cross to Israel Channel NewsAsia - Mar 05 4:19 AM
CAIRO: Egyptian authorities have ordered the deportation of six Chinese caught trying to cross into Israel illegally in search of work, a security source said on Monday.Obama supports Israel. Period. - Haaretz - Israel News Haaretz Daily - Mar 05 5:56 AM
Obama supports Israel. Period. Barack Obama's big speech on Israel is now over, and as expected , the candidate made no secret of his support and dedication to the special relationship between the U.S. and Israel.Cellcom Israel Ltd. Announces it was Served With a Lawsuit and Request for Certification of the Lawsuit as a Class ... Broadcast Newsroom - Mar 05 3:51 AM
NETANYA, Israel , March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cellcom Israel Ltd. (NYSE: CEL), announced that on March 4, 2007 , it was served with a purported class action lawsuit which was filed against us, Pelephone Communications Ltd. and Partner Communications Ltd. ("Defendants"), in the District Court of Tel-Aviv , by plaintiffs claiming to be subscribers of the Defendants.Tanzania: Famous Gospel Personalities 'Target' Israel AllAfrica.com - Mar 05 4:32 AM
Gospel preachers , especially the ones currently commanding large following in Arusha, seem to have developed a sudden interest in Israel.World sees Israel as negative influence Jerusalem Newswire - Mar 05 7:14 AM
More than half the people in the world view Israel in a negative light, according to the results of a new global opinion poll conducted by the BBC.Storm brewing between Israel, Egypt over PoWs Middle East Times - Mar 05 1:35 AM
JERUSALEM -- A diplomatic row threatened to erupt between Israel and Egypt Monday over claims that an Israeli unit had killed Egyptian prisoners of war during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.Israel Eurovision entry about Iran? Moldova.org - Mar 05 5:51 AM
Israel's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest has been accused of taking a dig at the country's arch-enemy Iran, relates The Sun. The countries have been at diplomatic loggerheads for years and Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was reported to say he wants to wipe Israel off the map . According to The Sun, Eurovision judges are concerned over lyrics in 'Push The Button', by punk act ...Kibbutz ideal collapses as Israel shifts to capitalism The Washington Times - Mar 04 9:09 PM
KIBBUTZ GA'ASH, Israel -- The image of the bronzed and brawny kibbutz field worker was once the trademark of a young Israel, but the iconic agricultural communes are becoming a thing of the past.Egypt antiquities chief urges Israel boycott Middle East Times - Mar 05 12:27 AM
CAIRO -- The powerful head of Egyptian antiquities called for a boycott of any foreign archaeological teams working with Israel on excavations in East Jerusalem at an emergency meeting of Arab antiquities authorities Sunday.Arabs to Relaunch Peace Bid With Israel ABC News - Mar 04 11:04 AM
Arabs to Relaunch 2002 Peace Offer With Israel With No Changes, League's Chief SaysIsrael to complain to U.N. about mines AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 03 11:20 PM
Israel will file a complaint with the United Nations forces in Syria after six mines thrown from Syria were found in the southern Golan Heights, the Israeli army said Sunday.Egypt, Israel in prisoner row Sunday Times - Mar 05 5:34 AM
JERUSALEM - A major diplomatic row has threatened to erupt between Israel and Egypt over claims that a crack Israeli unit killed Egyptian prisoners during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.Arabs to relaunch peace offer with Israel with no changes, League's chief says Southeast Missourian - Mar 04 10:38 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Arabs will relaunch a 2002 land-for-peace offer in an effort to end the decades-long conflict with Israel at a summit later this month, but without changes Israel has been pushing,...Israel and Iran share negative ratings Pakistan News Tribune - Mar 04 10:47 PM
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in its recent survey has revealed that Israel and Iran share morst negative ratings in Global Poll. Most people believe Israel and Iran have a mainly negative influence in the world with almost as many saying the same about North Korea and the United States.Israel Eurovision entry about Iran? Digital Spy - Mar 05 1:56 AM
Israel's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest is accused of taking a dig at its arch-enemy Iran. Israel massacred 250 helpless Egyptian POW in 1967 - Al Jazeera - Mar 04 9:20 PM
When the Egyptian Foreign Ministry demanded Israel three years ago to pay compensations for Egypt for the murdering of 250 Egyptian prisoners of war who were killed by Israel s Sayeret Shaked special forces in 1967, Labor member of Knesset, Benjamin Ben Eliezer, denied the accusations, claiming that those soldiers were killed in combat and that they were Palestinian fighters and not Egyptian ...Arabs to relaunch peace offer with Israel NDTV - Mar 04 7:33 PM
Arabs will relaunch a 2002 land-for-peace offer in an effort to end the decades-long conflict with Israel at a summit later this month, the Arab League's secretary-general said.Abbas accuses EU of discriminating against PA, being pro-Israel Haaretz Daily - Mar 05 12:11 AM
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas accused the European Union on Sunday of discriminating against the Palestinians, and of fostering an unjust, pro-Israel approach.Anti-Israel article in magazine causes storm of protest in Ireland JTA - Mar 04 3:53 PM
A fiercely anti-Israel article in a Dublin cultural magazine has elicited a storm of protest. Before you continue...A gift horse or a Trojan horse? Pro-Israel preacher goes a-lobbying JTA - Mar 04 4:38 PM
A Texas preacher is coming to Capitol Hill later this month with a present for the Jews: some 2,000 heartland Americans lobbying for Israel. But is this a gift horse or a Trojan horse?WEB EXTRA: Rep. Israel, GW grad, visits College Democrats The GW Hatchet - Mar 04 10:32 PM
Congressman Steven Israel (D-N Y), a 1983 alum, spoke to students Wednesday about our nation's dependence on foreign oil and Iran's "unknown vulnerability." The Congressman urged students to start thinking about what the world will be like for future generations at the event, which the College Democrats hosted and the Jewish Student Association and the Student Alliance for Israel co-sponsored.Arabs to relaunch Israel peace offer AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 04 11:48 AM
Arabs will relaunch a 2002 land-for-peace offer to end the conflict with Israel later this month but without the changes Israel has been pushing for.EU will wait to restore Palestinain ties AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 3:39 PM
The European Union will wait until a Palestinian unity government finalizes its policy toward Israel before deciding whether to restore financing to the Palestinian Authority.Israel, US Discuss Tightening Iran Sanctions Voice of America - 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
Senior Israeli and American officials are seeking ways to increase the economic pressure on Iran. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, it is the latest in a series of consultations between the two countries aimed at getting Iran to abandon its nuclear ambitions.Fleeing famine and fighting: How Ethiopians got to Israel JTA - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
An Ethiopian baby strapped to his motherīs back waves an Israeli flag after arriving as part of a group of 150 Falash Mura immigrants, at Israelīs Ben Gurion Airport on Feb. 8.Israel's Eurovision entry stirs pop contest controversy JTA - Mar 04 11:08 AM
Kobi Oz, lead vocalist for the Israeli band Teapacks. Israel's entry for Eurovision has triggered controversy for lyrics that seem to touch on the most combustible of current crises -- Iran's nuclear program.Israel could remove dozens of settlements: Peres Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 03 1:24 PM
Israel could remove dozens of Jewish settlements from the occupied West Bank, Vice Premier Shimon Peres said on Saturday.Egypt summons Israel envoy over doco TVNZ - Mar 04 12:14 PM
Egypt summoned Israel's envoy to Cairo on Sunday after Israeli media allegations that the Israeli army may have killed 250 captured Egyptian soldiers at the end of the 1967 Middle East war.Unfriendly nations slated to share tourism stage with Israel Haaretz Daily - Mar 04 4:17 PM
Iran, Syria, Libya, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority are sharing a pavilion with Israel at the ITB International Tourism Fair opening this Wednesday in Berlin, Germany.Hamas Gets Training in Iran, Israeli Official Says New York Times - Mar 05 12:56 PM
The chief of Israel?s security service said today that Hamas has sent men to Iran for military training.Curbside Fitness to Hold Booth at the 14th Annual Tiferet Israel Kosher Chili Cookoff on Sunday March 18 [Press Release] PR Web - Mar 05 12:07 AM
Curbside Fitness will have a booth at the 14th Annual Tiferet Israel Kosher Chili Cookoff on Sunday March 18th, offering free body fat tests, and signing up members for the new mid-day special price of $45/hr for in home personal training. (PRWeb Mar 5, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U2luZy1GYWx1LVNxdWEtU3VtbS1NYWduLVplcm8=Ancient Times, the Sequel - Israel Celebrates Purim New York Times - Mar 05 7:56 AM
A man dressed like Charlie Chaplin taking part in a parade on Sunday celebrating the Jewish holiday of Purim in Holon, just outside Tel Aviv.Egypt summons Israel envoy over alleged 1967 killings AlertNet - Mar 04 10:50 AM
Source: Reuters By Abdel Sattar Hatita CAIRO, March 4 (Reuters) - Egypt summoned Israel's envoy to Cairo on Sunday after Israeli media allegations that the Israeli army may have killed 250 captured Egyptian ... Curbside Fitness to Hold Booth at the 14th Annual Tiferet Israel Kosher Chili Cookoff on Sunday March 18 [Press Release] PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Mar 04 11:01 PM
Curbside Fitness will have a booth at the 14th Annual Tiferet Israel Kosher Chili Cookoff on Sunday March 18th, offering free body fat tests, and signing up members for the new mid-day special price of $45/hr for in home personal training.Israel to Complain to U.N. About Mines ABC News - Mar 03 11:33 PM
Israel to File Complaint With U.N. After 6 Mines Thrown From Syria Found in Golan HeightsBlair's pro-Israel stance 'trigger for coup bid' Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
Tony Blair's handling of the war in Lebanon was the catalyst for the leadership crisis which forced him to announce he would quit this year, a cabinet minister has said.Egypt summons Israel envoy over alleged 1967 killings Stuff - Mar 04 11:33 AM
CAIRO: Egypt summoned Israel's envoy to Cairo today after Israeli media allegations that the Israeli army may have killed 250 captured Egyptian soldiers at the end of the 1967 Middle East war.Israel beefs up patrols along Blue Line The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 04 12:44 PM
Israel boosted its troops all along the Blue Line and deployed extra patrols on Sunday, the National News Agency (NNA) said. The report also said that four Israeli warplanes violated Lebanese airspace at around noon Sunday over the regions of Nabatieh, Iqlim al-Tuffah, and Marjayoun.Would Israel attack Iran? Depends on who you ask Gulf News - Mar 04 1:44 PM
Occupied Jerusalem: Israel has long been the wild card in debates on the Iranian nuclear programme - a country that while formally outside negotiations, has lobbying clout given its strategic fears and penchant for pre-emptive strikes.Sascha Baron Cohen to Receive Israel Film Festival Honors indieWIRE - Mar 04 10:38 AM
Sacha Baron Cohen will be the first recipient of the Israel Film Festival Award for "Outstanding Achievement," joining Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chair Amy Pascal and Israeli actress Gila Almagor to receive honors at the 22nd annual Israel Film Festival's opening night gala Award dinner on March 6th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.Israel affirms some settlers will go The Columbus Dispatch - Mar 04 4:34 AM
JERUSALEM (AP) Prime Minister Ehud Olmert remains committed to the dismantling of Jewish West Bank settlements, but the scope of removal depends on whether the Islamic militant group Hamas recognizes Israel, his deputy said yesterday.Israel to complain to U.N. after six mines thrown from Syria found in Golan Heights Boston Herald - Mar 04 4:58 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel will file a complaint with the United Nations forces in Syria after six mines thrown from Syria were found in the southern Golan Heights, the Israeli army said Sunday. The unexploded...GCC head criticizes U.S., Israel for complicating security in Middle East People's Daily - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
The abuse of force has brought about unprecedented challenges to security in the Middle East, said Abdul Rahman Al-Attiya, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday.Is the Mecca deal a step forward or a feint? Israel watches and waits JTA - Mar 05 1:52 PM
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, right, Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, second from right, P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas, third from right, and Fatah member Mohammed Dahlan.Israel Should Embrace the Revived Arab Plan Arab News - Mar 05 4:24 PM
The 2002 Arab peace initiative is to be revived at a summit to be held in Riyadh at the end of March. It s been agreed upon by all 22 Arab League members, thus representing an opportunity not to be missed.As pressure mounts on Syria, Israel weighs risks and benefits JTA - Mar 05 12:38 PM
Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, speaks to the press as he stands with his wife, Asma, after the funeral in Rome of Pope John Paul II on April 8.Blair's pro-Israel stance 'trigger for coup bid' Guardian Unlimited - Mar 05 5:05 PM
Tony Blair's handling of the war in Lebanon was the catalyst for this year's leadership crisis, a cabinet minister has said.Obama says all the right things on Israel Jerusalem Newswire - Mar 04 10:14 AM
In a speech to American Jewish backers of Israel on Friday, US presidential hopeful Barack Obama said all the things he knew his audience would want to hear.U.S. Draws Negative Ratings in Poll ABC News - Mar 05 5:03 PM
Survey: Iran, Israel and U.S. Have Most Negative Image Worldwide, While Canada Does BestWould Israel attack Iran? Macon Daily - Mar 04 8:31 AM
JERUSALEM ( Reuters ) - Israel has long been the wild card in debates on the Iranian nuclear program -- a country that while formally outside negotiations, has lobbying clout given its strategic fears and penchant for pre-emptive strikes.Israel's chief renews vow on removing settlements Deseret Morning News - Mar 03 11:24 PM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert remains committed to the dismantling of Jewish West Bank settlements, but the scope of removal depends on whether the Islamic militant Hamas recognizes Israel, his deputy said Saturday.Israel's Olmert seeks delay on Lebanon war report Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 04 12:24 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert asked parliament on Sunday to delay the release of a key report expected to criticize inadequate protection for Israeli civilians under rocket fire during last year's war in Lebanon.Israel To Complain To UN About Mines Thrown From Syria Nasdaq - Mar 03 11:52 PM
JERUSALEM (AP)--Israel will file a complaint with the U.N. forces in Syria after six mines thrown from Syria were found in the southern Golan Heights, the Israeli army said Sunday.Kuwaiti MPs seek preemptive ban on dealing with Israel AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 03 3:58 AM
Five Kuwaiti lawmakers on Saturday submitted draft legislation that calls for a total ban on dealing with Israel and proposing hefty penalties for violators.Cynthia McKinney, critic of Israel, wins Democratic primary in Georgia JTA - Mar 04 12:23 AM
Cynthia McKinney. Cynthia McKinney, a former Georgia lawmaker who previously has been targeted by Jewish donors because she is perceived as anti-Israel, won a Democratic primary in a quest to regain her old seat in Congress.Israel on alert during Purim UPI - Mar 03 2:39 PM
Security was tight as Israel celebrated the holiday of Purim with parties at home and on the streets.EU mulls response to Palestinian govt. AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 05 4:17 AM
The European Union will maintain its wait-and-see policy toward a Palestinian unity government until Hamas and Fatah agree on a division of Cabinet posts and finalize a policy toward Israel, a top official said Monday.