Daily Star - Lebanon | Jordan Tells Israel to Accept Two-State Solution New York Times, United States By ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM — The prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, met on Thursday with King Abdullah II of Jordan, who urged the Israeli leader to commit to a two-state solution with the Palestinians, according to news reports. ... ISRAEL: Atittudes toward Christians AL chief accuses Israel of wasting time Israel vows not to surprise US with strike on Iran |
Times Online | Thousands Greet Pope in Nazareth Washington Post, United States By Howard Schneider NAZARETH, Israel, May 14 -- A newly erected concrete spire sliced high into the air over an altar spread beneath, turning a dusty amphitheater here in northern Israel into a church for tens of thousands. ... Video: Pope Makes Pilgrimage to Nazareth Pope Benedict, Israel's Netanyahu Hold Talks in Nazareth Pope asked to use voice against Iran |
GulfNews | Singing for peace in Israel guardian.co.uk, UK And now a group of academics in the UK – among them Professor Haim Bresheeth, who spent many years in Israel – is urging Leonard Cohen to cancel his concert in Israel, scheduled for 24 September, because "your songs have been part of the soundtrack of ... Tenuous Moves For White House On Israel PLO says Hamas prevents Naqba demo in Gaza Forum: Recognize Israel's right to exist |
Israel stocks off; Makhteshim-Agan drops; budget plan set MarketWatch By Robert Daniel, MarketWatch TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks fell on Wednesday, led by weakness in Israel Chemicals, and after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet approved the budget proposal for 2009-2010. Late in the trading day, ... Israel stocks steady; Makhteshim adds, Compugen up Market report / Tel Aviv stocks mixed on low turnover Tue: TASE returns to winning ways |
Telegraph.co.uk | Politics abounds on pope's mission of peace to Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY By Marcy Oster · May 12, 2009 JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Coming as a self-described “pilgrim of peace,” Pope Benedict XVI vowed to fight anti-Semitism and called for a Palestinian state in the moments after his arrival in Israel for a five-day visit. ... Video: Pope Visits Holy Sites in Jerusalem Peace and Unity Elude Pope Benedict Pope Benedict XVI heads for Israel |
Reuters | Israel hands over Lebanon cluster bomb maps: UN Washington Post, United States BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israel handed over to UN peacekeepers Tuesday maps of where it dropped cluster bombs in Lebanon during the 2006 war with Hezbollah guerrillas, the UNIFIL peacekeeping force said. The United Nations and the Lebanese government have ... UN: Israel Hands Over Cluster Bomb Data to Lebanon 'Israel delays plan to quit Lebanon border town' Six more charged with spying for Israel in Lebanon |
AFP | Palestinians mark the 'catastrophe' of Israel AFP RAMALLAH, West Bank (AFP) — Thousands of Palestinians on Thursday marked the 61st anniversary of the Naqba, the "catastrophe" that sparked an exodus of hundreds of thousands of refugees after Israel was created in 1948. Holding Palestinian flags and ... Lieberman's party proposes ban on Arab Nakba Thousands of Palestinians mark Nakba Day: We want to return to our ... Marking Nakba day by Palestinians under Israel threat |
Times Online | '… a veritable abyss between Israel and America' Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA In fact, he warns of “a veritable abyss between Israel and America — a rupture that goes far beyond rhetorical gaps and conflicting emphases.” The cause of that rupture are Iran and its nuclear program. “Where Iran is concerned, Israel's red lines are ... Video: Inside Story - Assessing the Israel-Egypt alliance - 11 May 09 Israel under UN pressure to back two-state deal Assessing the Israel-Egypt alliance |
Today's Zaman | Syrian official: Israel must return Golan Heights Jerusalem Post, Israel By AP Syria's new ambassador to Turkey says Israel must commit to returning the Golan Heights before Damascus resumes indirect peace negotiations with the country. However, Ambassador Nadil Kabalan told The Associated Press Thursday that recent ... Turkish president to visit Syria on Friday for Mideast talks: official Syria denies country is route for al-Qaida US Blacklists Syria - But Will Send Mitchell Anyway |
Anglican faction in UK blasts Church council resolution condemning ... Ha'aretz, Israel By Raphael Ahren The UK-based Anglican Friends of Israel this week lambasted the Anglican Communion's latest resolution on the Middle East, saying it is one-sided and unfairly critical of Israel. The Anglican Communion - an international association of ... |