PhysOrg.com | Some in Israel warn against Google Street View Los Angeles Times The government decides to work with Google to bring Street View to Israel in the coming months, but some cabinet members worry that the street-level photographs will help terrorists plan attacks. Israeli Cabinet members have decided to work with Google ... Google Street View raises Israeli security fears Ministerial panel deliberates Google's planned launch of Street View in Israel Picture this: Google Street View of Jerusalem |
Telegraph.co.uk | With new Egypt, Israel worries about Iran Xinhua 21 (Xinhua) -- When former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down, Israel found itself in an embarrassed situation. On one hand, it has lost, as analysts said, one of its strongest regional "allies." On the other hand, the popular protests, ... Suez Canal Authority Hasn't Received Iran Ships' Schedule As the Mideast Boils, Iran Stirs the Pot With Ships to the Suez Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blasts 'cancerous' Israel |
The Hindu | Chilean miners to visit Israel Wednesday Ynetnews Thirty-one of the 33 miners who were trapped for 68 days underground in Chile are due to arrive in Israel Wednesday for a week-long tour. "It won't be a circus," the Tourism Ministry vowed ahead of the long-awaited visit. The ministry wants to use the ... Amidst Mideast Turmoil, Only Israel Galvanizes the UN Into Action Our World: Obama's devastatingly mixed signals Israel and Chile spied on Iran: WikiLeaks |
Ha'aretz | Shaath: Negotiations with Israel are self-deception Jerusalem Post “The weakness of the Arab position was one of the reasons behind the imbalance between Palestine and Israel,” he said. Sha'ath also ruled out the possibility that the PA would return to the negotiating table with Israel under the current circumstances. ... Hamas to launch national Palestinian dialogue Fayyad Reaches Out to Hamas Tempers flare in West Bank after 'decision against the people' |
Jamaica Gleaner | Israel: Indispensable ally in a rough region Central Florida Future These examples demonstrate the continued importance of a strong relationship between the United States and Israel, the only government in the Middle East or North Africa to be ranked as "free" by the nonpartisan organization Freedom House. ... What Egypt Will Change For Israel In Egypt, opposition leaders seek to 'reassess' peace with Israel ANALYSIS-Israel's hand on hilt, eye on peace as region roils |
The Guardian | Middle East mood for change is no threat to Israel Sydney Morning Herald And Israel? There is an arithmetic to measure the creative energies of a nation. Look to the editions in this book fair, the numbers translated in and out of Hebrew, or to the number of successful patent applications or the numbers of scientific papers ... Nihilism, the novel and political creativity Accepting Jerusalem Prize, McEwan slams Israeli policies Ian McEwan attacks 'great injustice' in Israel |
Bank of Israel raises key rate 1/4-point to 2.5 pct Reuters JERUSALEM Feb 21 (Reuters) - The Bank of Israel raised its benchmark lending rate ILINR=ECI by a quarter-point for a second straight month on Monday following data showing rising inflation pressures and robust economic growth. ... Bank of Israel raises interest rate to 2.5% Bank Of Israel Hikes Key Rate Again Shekel Rises to 4-Week High as Fischer Likely to Increase Rate |
Tablet Magazine | As Greece seeks closer ties to Israel, anti-Semitism rears its ugly head International Business Times While the Greek government seeks to establish closer diplomatic ties with Israel (in the wake of a cooling of relations between Israel and Turkey), incidents of anti-Semitism are rising in Greece, inflamed by the deepening economic crisis. ... Ethiopian rights activist talks troubles as life as a minority |
France24 | Israel NGO probe 'would harm human rights' AFP JERUSALEM — Israel's Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein has warned that plans to set up a parliamentary inquiry into left-wing NGOs and rights groups would have a "chilling effect" on basic human rights. The Knesset, or parliament, was due to vote on ... Israel's Attorney General: Probing leftist NGOs infringes on human rights Inquiries into left-wing NGOs could violate rights, AG says |
Press TV | Palestinian supporters hack Israel Trauma Coalition website Jerusalem Post Pro-Palestinian hackers broke into the website of the Israel Trauma Coalition (israeltrauma.coalition.org) over the weekend, replacing its home page with the words: “Virtual protests will continue...! Everything for Palestine!” The hacked homepage also ... Human Rights Centers: Israel Must Stop Manipulating Gaza Patients, Escorts |