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Israel Insists on Some Construction in West Bank Settlements - New York Times Thu, 28 May 2009 14:47:23 GMT

Times Online

Israel Insists on Some Construction in West Bank Settlements New York Times, United States By ISABEL KERSHNER and MARK LANDLER JERUSALEM — Israel insisted Thursday that it wanted to reach an understanding with the United States on construction in West Bank settlements, despite a blunt call by the Obama administration to completely freeze all ... Video: Will Obama engage with Hamas? - 28 May 09 Al Jazeera Obama: Israel must halt West Bank settlements USA Today President Obama: Israel, Palestinians both need make efforts for peace New York Daily News Voice of America - ABC News all 1,675 news articles

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US toughens Israel settlement stand - Aljazeera.net Thu, 28 May 2009 04:36:02 GMT

Aljazeera.net

US toughens Israel settlement stand Aljazeera.net, Qatar The United States has said it will continue to push for a two-state solution in the Middle East and press Israel to stop building settlements. Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, reiterated the US stance ahead of a meeting in Washington on ... Video: Inside Story - Identity and isolation in Israel - 26 May 2009 Al Jazeera Clinton urges Israel settlement halt, no exception Reuters Clinton: Israel must halt West Bank settlements The Associated Press AFP - Telegraph.co.uk all 2,045 news articles

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Israel fears a nuclear Iran - San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 28 May 2009 02:41:58 GMT

Straits Times

Israel fears a nuclear Iran San Francisco Chronicle,  USA Israel's Arab neighbors have not waged a full-scale traditional war against Israel since 1973 - in part because there is no longer a nuclear-patron Soviet Union around to threaten the use of nukes should Israel strike too strongly back against its ... Foreign Policy: Israel pulls plug on Iran regime change shop NPR Israel Could Roll Back Settlements for US Cooperation on Iran ... Global Security Newswire Israel attack on Iran 'desperate act' PRESS TV دار الحياة - Monthly Review all 136 news articles

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Religious rockers cater to women only in Israel - The Associated Press Thu, 28 May 2009 15:30:50 GMT

The Associated Press

Religious rockers cater to women only in Israel The Associated Press RAMAT GAN, Israel (AP) — On a fog-filled stage, as the six women of the Ashira band rocked before their die-hard fans, a man entered the auditorium — and was promptly asked to leave. The band has been playing together for three years, and the crowds ...

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Lebanon colonel admits spying for Israel - PRESS TV Thu, 28 May 2009 18:40:22 GMT

PRESS TV

Lebanon colonel admits spying for Israel PRESS TV, Iran Lebanese Army Colonel Mansour Diab has reportedly received a princely sum from Israel to perform various acts of espionage against Lebanon and Syria. According to the Beirut-based As Safir newspaper, Diab pleaded guilty to supplying Israel's Mossad ... Hezbollah Victory Will Give Israel Sway Philadelphia Bulletin Lebanon colonel held for spying for Israel -source Reuters Lebanon charges four more spy suspects AFP Daily Star - Lebanon - Jerusalem Post all 91 news articles

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Gaza blockade busters tell their story - PRESS TV Thu, 28 May 2009 16:46:09 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Gaza blockade busters tell their story PRESS TV, Iran Physician and filmmaker Cathy Gulkin, also a member, brought into question the current atmosphere in which criticism of Israel is automatically denounced as anti-Semitism. "I feel very strongly that criticizing Israel is not anti-Semitism, ... Israel's Defensive Response to Gaza Cleveland Indy Media Israel deports freed West Bank prisoner to Gaza Xinhua Letter from the Mideast Crippling the Palestinian Cause New York Times Opposing Views - AFP all 527 news articles

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Israel drops objection to next UNESCO boss - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Thu, 28 May 2009 14:42:47 GMT

Spiegel Online

Israel drops objection to next UNESCO boss Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Israel dropped its opposition to the candidacy of the Egyptian culture minister to head UNESCO. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to end the campaign to keep Farouk Hosni from assuming leadership of the Paris-based ... Egyptian culture minister apologizes for anti-Israel slur Ynetnews Netanyahu takes flak for support of anti-Israel UNESCO appointment Ha'aretz Candidacy for Unesco by Egyptian Is Faltering New York Times BBC News - Monsters and Critics.com all 44 news articles

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Israel debates 'loyalty' law - Aljazeera.net Wed, 27 May 2009 16:32:01 GMT

TVNZ

Israel debates 'loyalty' law Aljazeera.net, Qatar The Israeli parliament has passed a preliminary reading of a bill that would mandate the imprisonment of anyone who calls for the end of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state, according to the Jerusalem Post newspaper. ... Israel Edges Toward Thought Control Atlantic Online Israeli bill seeks to outlaw denial of Jewish state Washington Post Babylonian heritage Jerusalem Post Wikinews - Ynetnews all 72 news articles

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Peres tells US senators Israel willing to 'pay price' for peace - Ynetnews Wed, 27 May 2009 11:21:46 GMT

Washington Post

Peres tells US senators Israel willing to 'pay price' for peace Ynetnews, Israel Peres says Israel will evacuate West Bank outposts; Barak acknowledges government cannot dictate US moves on Iran President Shimon Peres met with a US congressional mission in Jerusalem on Wednesday. The delegates, led by Senator Robert Casey, ... Latest Study Supports View That Iran Attack Unlikely To Work Forward Israel claims Venezuela sending uranium to Iran AFP Venezuela Selling Uranium to Iran? Israel Thinks So ChattahBox WashingtonTV - Foreign Policy all 564 news articles

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Column One: Israel and the Axis of Evil - Jerusalem Post Thu, 28 May 2009 13:27:26 GMT

Boston Globe

Column One: Israel and the Axis of Evil Jerusalem Post, Israel By CAROLINE GLICK North Korea is half a world away from Israel. Yet the nuclear test it conducted on Monday has the Israeli defense establishment up in arms and its Iranian nemesis smiling like the Cheshire Cat. Understanding why this is the case is ... Video: Richardson, Obama talk North Korea KRQE.com UPI NewsTrack TopNews United Press International China holds the key Ynetnews Gather.com - Dallas Morning News all 1,706 news articles