AFP | Abbas Woos 'Latin America's Israel' in Palestinian Statehood Bid BusinessWeek He said the country's position is the same as it was in 1947, when it was among 10 nations that abstained from the UN vote creating the state of Israel. “We want a Palestinian state, but this has to be the product of a peace agreement and not an ... Why Cutting US Aid to Abbas Could Hurt Israel More Than it Hurts Palestinians Palestine ready to negotiate with Israel: Abbas Israel hopes for fast restart of peace talks |
Internet Gold Soars Following Jump in TA-25: Israel Overnight BusinessWeek The Bloomberg Israel-US 25 Index of the largest Israeli companies traded in the US climbed 3.3 percent to 83.02 in New York yesterday, the steepest gain since Aug. 11, led by Internet Gold-Golden Lines Ltd. and Partner Communications Co. ... Citigroup Financial Products Israel Becomes a Second Citi Company to Join TASE ... |
Ha'aretz | 'Cairo wants dozens of prisoners in exchange for Grapel' Jerusalem Post 'Al-Ahram:' Egyptians seek release of inmates held in jails in Israel and the United States in return for alleged spy. Egypt is demanding the release of dozens of Egyptian prisoners in Israel in return for Ilan Grapel, the American- ... Israel permits more Egyptian soldiers to enter Sinai, issues new travel warning Israel warns its citizens against traveling to Sinai Israel issues urgent Sinai travel advisory ahead of Sukkot |
Ha'aretz | Can Obama be trusted on Israel? Jerusalem Post Yes, the president stood firmly with Israel at the UN. But is this change of heart sincere or the product of a devastating Democratic loss in New York's ninth congressional district? This past Sunday night I conducted a ... Palestinian killed in mysterious blast along Gaza's border with Israel A burning house of God Obama's israel problem |
Ha'aretz | Specialists replace medical residents at hospitals across Israel Ha'aretz Israel's health system was struck with one of its worst crises ever on Monday, when at least 355 medical residents put their resignations into effect and did not show up for work. ... ISRAEL: Hundreds of medical residents walk off jobs at hospitals Steinitz: Time to end residents' anarchy residents refuse to negotiate with Treasury |
AFP | Israel must stamp out Jewish extremism Jerusalem Post In his Yom Kippur sermon at Jerusalem's Great Synagogue, former Israel chief rabbi (and current chief rabbi of Tel Aviv-Jaffa) Yisrael Meir Lau was very forthright in his condemnation of the recent “price tag” desecration of the mosque in Tuba ... Israel police: 2nd mosque arson suspect in court Police: Second 18-year-old arrested in mosque attack in Israel Tuba-Zangariya and the Future of Israel's Arab Minority |
msnbc.com | Foreign Ministry issues legal arguments against PA UN bid Jerusalem Post Lieberman tasks Foreign Ministry with writing document that will serve as basis for Israel's envoys; Palestinians do not fit UN criteria for statehood, including a permanent population, document says. With Palestinian Authority President ... Hamas: Foreigners to apply for Gaza visas Gaza's Hamas rulers ask foreigners to obtain visas to enter blockaded territory Hamas: Foreigners Must Apply for Gaza Visas |
Hurriyet Daily News | Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan poses challenge for Obama Los Angeles Times But the Turkish premier's feud with Israel and a tendency to make threats are problematic. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks under a portrait of himself in Gostivar, Macedonia. (Ognen Teofilovski, Reuters / October 11, 2011) By Paul ... Relations with Israel are again going underground Erdogan means business when it comes to regional leadership Assertive Turkey is making enemies |
AFP | David Miliband's erev Yom Kippur Israel trip Jewish Chronicle David Miliband has spent the past week in Gaza, Israel, Jordan and Egypt, spending the run-up to Yom Kippur in Jerusalem. The former Foreign Secretary was in Gaza with Save the Children. It was his first visit to the ... Ceremonies throughout Israel for Yom Kippur War Dead Yom Kippur: Holy holiday turns Israel's busiest cities into ghost towns Not By Choice, Another Holiday, Another Threat |
Aljazeera.net | Israel: Generals say defense cuts perilous UPI.com TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Israel's military chiefs are up in arms over defense budget cuts, claiming these will slow development of vital missile defense systems and immobilize one-third of the air force and 20 percent of the army's tanks. ... Israeli medics poised for mass walkout Israeli doctors resign in pay protest Israeli doctors quit hospital jobs |