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A Crisis of Conscience Over Refugees in Israel (Washington Post)
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Sat, 25 Aug 2007 02:17:49 GMT

CAIRO, Aug. 24 -- Israel's decision to close its doors to asylum-seekers from Darfur and all other non-Jewish refugees has Israelis and Jews around the world struggling with their distinct identities of Israel: a Jewish state with a Jewish people, or a state born from the Holocaust with a...


Washington eyes big arm sales to Israel, Egypt (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 24 Aug 2007 21:28:06 GMT

The Defense Department said Friday it was proposing to sell Israel advanced missiles and aviation fuel worth up to $642 million and tank kits to Egypt worth up to $847 million.


Pentagon announces possible weapons sales to Egypt, Israel (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 24 Aug 2007 19:58:58 GMT

The Pentagon announced Friday the possible sale of M1 Abrams tank kits to Egypt and missiles and fuel to Israel.


Israel should halt expulsion of Sudanese: rights group (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:22:01 GMT

Human Rights Watch called on Israel Friday to stop the expulsion of Sudanese migrants and allow them to remain inside Israel while they seek refugee status.


U.K. envoy prods Israel on peace process (UPI)
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Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:55:27 GMT

Britain’s new Middle East envoy says Israel needs to improve the quality of life for the Palestinian people if the region’s peace process is to be revived.


Israel must do more for peace process, urges envoy (Guardian Unlimited)
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Sat, 25 Aug 2007 02:06:39 GMT

The man appointed by Gordon Brown to be the UK's Middle East envoy has warned that Israel must do more to improve the lives of the Palestinian people, or else attempts to revive the peace process could fail.


Washington eyes big arm sales to Israel, Egypt (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Fri, 24 Aug 2007 21:24:48 GMT

WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department said Friday it was proposing to sell Israel advanced missiles and aviation fuel worth up to $642 million and tank kits to Egypt worth up to $847 million.


Hezbollah exhibits 'victory' over Israel (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:23:51 GMT

A replica of a long-range missile greets visitors, and posters mock Israel and the United States.


U.S. export official to visit Israel (EETimes)
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Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:38:22 GMT

A senior U.S. export official will meet next week in Israel with government officials and industry executives to discuss dual-use techology exports and trade issues.


Israel's Peres reassures Turkey over ties (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 23 Aug 2007 18:41:24 GMT

Israeli President Shimon Peres phoned Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday to assure him of Israel's desire to maintain close ties with its Muslim ally, an aide to Erdogan said.