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West Bank: Tax Withholding by Israel Will Delay Paychecks for Palestinians - New York Times Tue, 10 May 2011 02:25:09 GMT+00:00

BBC News

West Bank: Tax Withholding by Israel Will Delay Paychecks for Palestinians New York Times The Palestinian prime minister, Salam Fayyad, left, said Monday that the Palestinian Authority could not pay the salaries of its employees on time this month because of Israel's decision to withhold the transfer of tax revenue it ... Israel's blockade of Gaza is crackingAljazeera.net Overboard for IsraelThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) Fatah-Hamas pact called new chance for peaceWashington Post Ha'aretz -Fox News -ABC Online all 522 news articles »

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Reflections on Israel's Anniversary and the Environment - Huffington Post (blog) Tue, 10 May 2011 02:34:59 GMT+00:00

CTV.ca

Reflections on Israel's Anniversary and the Environment Huffington Post (blog) The anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel on May 14, 1948 (5 Iyar on the Jewish calendar, observed this year May 9-10) has become a major holiday throughout the mainstream Jewish community in Israel and around the world. ... Letter from Israel: the problem with Israel Independence DayWashington Post (blog) For Israel's Arabs, sense of disenfranchisement as Israel marks 63rd birthdayJewish Telegraphic Agency Israel celebrates its 63rd Independence DayThe Associated Press Ha'aretz -Atlanta Journal Constitution -Los Angeles Times all 455 news articles »

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Kushner/CUNY controversy stirs debate over Israel democracy - 89.3 KPCC Mon, 09 May 2011 18:08:47 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Kushner/CUNY controversy stirs debate over Israel democracy 89.3 KPCC CUNY will vote today on whether to award playwright Tony Kushner an honorary degree after they earlier decided not to because of views he has expressed about Israel. Here he speaks at a commencement ceremony at the Julliard School. ... CUNY to vote on controversial honorary degree to playwriteUSA Today Tony Kushner snub over 'anti-Israel' views reconsidered by universityThe Guardian Kushner Crisis Day 6GC Advocate Huffington Post (blog) -The Atlantic Wire -WNYC all 33 news articles »

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Deutsche Bahn pulls out of Israel project - Financial Times Mon, 09 May 2011 15:54:32 GMT+00:00

Change.org (blog)

Deutsche Bahn pulls out of Israel project Financial Times The move marks a victory for pro-Palestinian groups and their so-called boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign, which tries to use economic pressure on Israel to help the Palestinian cause. Campaigners were angered by the activities of Deutsche ... German railway firm stops advising Israel on projectJewish Telegraphic Agency German company pulls out of Israel rail projectNewsday (subscription) all 41 news articles »

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Oy Gevalt! Yiddish cell phone launches in Israel - Reuters Mon, 09 May 2011 17:06:17 GMT+00:00

Oy Gevalt! Yiddish cell phone launches in Israel Reuters By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's kosher cellular phone market has a new model, a device with a Yiddish interface to help devout Jews combine tradition with modern technology. Hundreds of thousands of mobile phones, popularly dubbed ... and more »

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Ben Gurion Airport to resume normal fueling procedure at 8 PM - Ha'aretz Mon, 09 May 2011 14:54:08 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Ben Gurion Airport to resume normal fueling procedure at 8 PM Ha'aretz Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz announced Monday that Ben-Gurion International Airport will resume its normal fueling procedures at 8 PM, after a contamination in the oil supplies discovered last week led to ... Bacteria, mold found in jet fuelJewish Telegraphic Agency Share this ArticleAlgemeiner Israel investigating tainted airplane fuelStraits Times Jerusalem Post -Ynetnews -People's Daily Online all 151 news articles »

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Temasek's Israel to be SingTel chairman - AsiaOne Tue, 10 May 2011 01:21:53 GMT+00:00

AsiaOne

Temasek's Israel to be SingTel chairman AsiaOne SOUTH-EAST Asia's largest telco company, SingTel, yesterday announced that the current executive director and president of Temasek Holdings, Mr Simon Israel, will move to the helm at SingTel. Mr Israel, 58, will replace Mr Chumpol ... SingTel chairman bowing out after 8 years at helmInternational Business Times AU all 3 news articles »

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Tapping Israel's Natural Gas - Wall Street Journal Mon, 09 May 2011 20:15:18 GMT+00:00

Tapping Israel's Natural Gas Wall Street Journal Israel's discovery of approximately 25 trillion cubic feet of offshore natural gas since 2009 presents the Jewish state with an unprecedented opportunity. Accelerating instability elsewhere in the Middle East has ... and more »

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Moussa vows tough Israel policy if elected president - Jerusalem Post Mon, 09 May 2011 07:24:18 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Moussa vows tough Israel policy if elected president Jerusalem Post Amr Moussa, the outgoing Arab League chief and leading candidate for Egypt's presidency, said on Friday that, if elected, he would break with Hosni Mubarak's consistently favorable policies toward Israel. In an interview with The Wall ... Egypt Front-Runner Seeks Israel ResetWall Street Journal End of Mideast WholesaleNew York Times Egypt's presidential favourite vows tougher stance on IsraelVancouver Sun Telegraph.co.uk -Tehran Times -Ynetnews all 104 news articles »

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SingTel Chairman NaLamlieng to Step Down, Replaced by Israel - Bloomberg Mon, 09 May 2011 07:35:52 GMT+00:00

CIOL

SingTel Chairman NaLamlieng to Step Down, Replaced by Israel Bloomberg Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (ST) Chairman Chumpol NaLamlieng will step down to be succeeded by board member, Simon Israel, after the company's annual general meeting on July 29. ... SingTel Taps Temasek Official for ChairmanWall Street Journal Singapore's SingTel says chairman to be replaced by Temasek's IsraelReuters all 11 news articles »