![]() United Press International | Peres: Israel Supports Two-State Solution, Iran Engagement FOXNews - Wendell Goler, Reena Ninan Israel is on board with key elements of President Obama's agenda in the Middle East, Israeli President Shimon Peres told reporters Tuesday after meeting with Obama at the White House. He said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would support ... US presses Israel on 2-state solution, settlements US presses Israel over two states At Annual Meeting, Pro-Israel Group Reasserts Clout |
![]() Seattle Post Intelligencer | Israel's cash limitations threaten Gaza banks Reuters It called on international powers to pressure Israel to allow regular cash transfers to banks in the enclave to ensure their survival. Israel tightened its blockade of the enclave in 2007 when the Hamas group seized it by force after routing Fatah ... UN accuses Israel of Gaza 'negligence or recklessness' ISRAEL: Pirates of the high speeds UN blames Israel for Gaza attacks |
Reuters | US wants Israel, India in anti-nuclear arms treaty Reuters - Louis Charbonneau By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel should join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, the global pact meant to limit the spread of atomic weapons, a senior US official said on Tuesday. ... Iran warns Israel's nuclear arsenals, real threat to global peace Iran blasts lawless US, Israel over nukes Iran assails West and Israel at talks on nuclear treaty |
Reuters | Leaders of Iran and Syria Vow to Back 'Palestinian Resistance' New York Times, United States Allies like Egypt and Saudi Arabia, as well as Israel, fear that Iran is trying to spread its influence across the Middle East, with its support of Hamas, Hezbollah and other militant groups. There has been widespread speculation in the Middle East ... Hamas open to Israel-Syria negotiations Report: Hamas officials claim group doesn't oppose Syria-Israel talks Iran's Ahmadinejad Launches Fresh Tirade Against Israel |
![]() TVNZ | UN rights watchdog questions Israel on torture Washington Post, United States - Stephanie Nebehay, Ralph Boulton Israel defended its record at the session, which continues on Wednesday afternoon, but did not address the issue of a secret center. The Jewish state is among seven countries in the dock at a three-week session being held through May 15. ... UN rights experts seek access to Israeli prison UNOG: Committee Against Torture Begins Review of Report of Israel Israel Questioned By UN Torture Body |
![]() TVNZ | 10000 pilgrims expected to join Benedict on his visit Jerusalem Post, Israel - Etgar Lefkovits By ETGAR LEFKOVITS Israel expects 10000 Christian pilgrims to accompany Pope Benedict XVI on his trip to the Holy Land next week, and an increase in the number of Catholic visitors this year as a consequence, Tourism Minister Stas Meseznikov said on ... Israel: pope to urge universal religious freedom Pope's Israel trip tense Pope Seeks Control of Holy Land Sites in Israel |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Israel's new man in Washington Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Uriel Heilman By Uriel Heilman · May 5, 2009 The Israeli government's appointment of historian Michael Oren as Israel's new ambassador to the United States puts an unusual personage in what is arguably Israel's most important post overseas. ... US historian is named to key Israeli post Israel's New Ambassador on Jerusalem Israel picks Michael Oren, historian, as ambassador to U.S. |
![]() Daily Star - Lebanon | UN to discuss Israel plan to quit border village AFP He was to meet in Beirut with Lebanese President Michel Sleiman and Prime Minister Fuad Siniora on Tuesday before heading to Israel on Thursday for further talks. Following the end of Israel's war on Hezbollah in 2006, Israel kept a military presence ... Lieberman seeks changes to Ghajar plan UN to press Israel on Lebanon border village Israel considers pullout from Lebanon border village |
![]() Earthtimes (press release) | French FM urges Israel's Lieberman to restart peace process AFP PARIS (AFP) — France's foreign minister on Tuesday urged Avigdor Lieberman -- on his first visit to Europe as Israel's foreign minister -- to restart the peace process with the Palestinians, officials here said. "Bernard Kouchner recapitulated France's ... Israel wants August limit for Iran nuclear talks France tells Lieberman peace process urgent World Briefing | Europe Italy: Warning on Iran by Israeli Official |
AFP | Arabs face stigmas in Israel SMC Collegian, CA - Skylar Covich Israeli anthropologist David Wesley knows about Arab citizens of Israel firsthand. He grew up in Detroit and moved to Israel in 1955 at the age of 23 because he said he wanted to be part of Jewish history. For 30 years he lived in a kibbutz, ... A Real Pro-Israel Policy Helps Palestine, Too Israel begins revoking citizenship of four Arabs Israel begins revoking Arabs' citizenship |