The Age | Israel considering prisoner release for soldier The Associated Press - JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Security Cabinet will consider a possible prisoner exchange with Hamas, freeing hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for a soldier ... Video: Israel tested new weapons in Gaza? Exiled Hamas leader: No truce with Israel unless siege lifted Israel considering prisoner exchange |
Voice of America | Israel's Peres to meet parties before naming premier Reuters - JERUSALEM, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Israeli President Shimon Peres will hold talks with party leaders on Wednesday before deciding whom he should ask to form a ... Netanyahu holds most cards in postelection Israel Israel May Trade Jailed Palestinian Leader for Kidnapped Soldier Wanted in Israel: electoral reform |
AFP | US shifts policy to deal with UN racism conference Reuters - A US delegation is attending consultations this week on the World Conference Against Racism, scheduled for April in Geneva, Switzerland, although Israel has ... Obama Moves to Reverse Bush Boycott of UN Conference on Racism In Policy Shift, US Joins Preparatory UN Racism Talks Jewish groups watching US participation in Durban II talks |
GulfNews | Israel cautions anew against a nuclear-armed Iran International Herald Tribune, France - JERUSALEM: Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak told a forum of military chiefs on Monday that Israel would regard a nuclear-armed Iran as an "existential ... Report: Israel waging covert war against Iranian nuclear program Report: Israel secretly sabotaging Iran's nuclear program A covert challenge to Iran’s nuclear ambitions? |
Times Online | UAE declines visa request for Israel's Peer to compete in Dubai The Canadian Press - At the Beijing Olympics, Iranian swimmer Mohammad Alirezaei withdrew from a 100-metre breaststroke heat rather than race Tom Beeri of Israel. ... Wall St. Journal Drops Dubai Sponsorship After Peer Visa Denied After Peer, UAE may now deny visa to Israel's Andy Ram Dubai snubs Israeli tennis pro. Volley over sport and politics ... |
Washington Times | Pope to Visit Jordan at Start of Mideast Trip Voice of America - By VOA News Pope Benedict XVI is expected to visit Muslim leaders at the start of his May visit to holy sites in Jordan, Israel and the West Bank. ... Is Pope Benedict good for the Jews? Pope to tour Mideast second week of May Israel's Olmert confirms Pope to visit in May |
New York Times | Workshop May Present Play Critical of Israel New York Times, United States - Ms. Churchill, the English playwright whose works include “Top Girls,” “A Number” and “Drunk Enough to Say I Love You,” has been critical of Israel’s ... |
CNET News | Microsoft in talks to buy Israel's 3DV: report Reuters - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Software giant Microsoft is in talks to buy Israel's 3DV Systems, a maker of three-dimensional video imaging, financial website ... Microsoft in talks to acquire Israeli VR startup Microsoft in talks to buy 3DV Systems? Reports: Microsoft wants Israeli startup 3DV Systems |
Boeing says Israel eyes new US bomb kit Reuters - By Jim Wolf WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel is seeking to buy a new Boeing Co laser kit to boost the accuracy of bombs against moving targets, ... |
BBC News | 'Israel to see another failure in office' PRESS TV, Iran - "What happened in Gaza is a military and political failure for Israel." The Gaza war which lasted three weeks claimed almost 1400 Palestinian lives, ... Hezbollah chief defends arsenal Lebanon arrests man suspected of spying on Hezbollah for Israel Hezbollah says has right to air defence system |