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Moscow denies involvement in Israel-Syria tensions (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 20:46:12 GMT

Russia dismissed Friday Israeli accusations that Moscow had stoked this summer's military tensions between Israel and Syria, adding that Moscow's only goal was "to reduce tensions" in the region.


Israel in low profile before U.N. meeting (UPI)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:14:48 GMT

Israel has decided to avoid major involvement in preparations for Durban II, the second U.N. conference on racism.


RI govt yet to receive report on drowned Indonesian sailor in Israel (Antara News)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 20:41:28 GMT

The Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry has so far not received any report about the drowning of an Indonesian sailor in Israel, a spokesman said.


2 missing as ships collide in Israel (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 22:07:04 GMT

Two ships collided just outside Israel's northern port of Haifa late Thursday, Israeli officials said. One of the ships sank, and 14 of its sailors were rescued, but two were missing, they said.


AZERBAIJAN AND ISRAEL PURSUE PARTNERSHIP (EurasiaNet.org)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:11:23 GMT

Azerbaijan’s growing ties with Israel illustrate the extent to which this Caspian Sea energy player is striving to keep the options open for regional alliances.


Israel emerging as major defence partner (The Hindu)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 20:21:59 GMT

NEW DELHI: Israel not only emerged as India’s second biggest defence equipment partner last year but is poised to maintain the tempo, with the Defence Ministry considering at least 18 projects in which Tel Aviv could be a potential ...


Palestinian economy ever further shackled to Israel: UN (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:38:03 GMT

The economy of the Palestinian territories is increasingly tied to Israel as poverty, violence and occupation restrict the prospects for independent growth, a United Nations report said on Thursday.


Syria: Prisoners held in Israel remembered (Adnkronos)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:33:46 GMT

Syria: Prisoners held in Israel remembered (AKI) - Activists in an Israeli occupied village in the Golan Heights will on Saturday commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the arrest of dozens of Syrians by Israeli forces in the territory and demand the release of Syrians held in Israeli jails.In 1984, three years after Israel annexed the Golan Heights which it occupied in 1967, Syrian ...


Israel in low profile before U.N. meeting (Moldova.org)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:41:57 GMT

Israel has decided to avoid major involvement in preparations for Durban II, the second U.N. conference on racism.At a planning session this week, Libya was voted to lead of the preplanning committee with Cuba as assistant and Iran as a participating state. Pakistan suggested that the conference focus on the Palestinians.But most of the work done so far involves general statements against ...


Darfur groups respond to Israel's decision on Sudan (The Jewish Advocate)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:03:32 GMT

Many international and local Jewish groups are standing behind Israel’s decision to deny asylum to some Sudanese refugees seeking a safe haven in the Jewish state.