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Israel largely fends off pro-Palestinian 'fly-in' activists - Los Angeles Times Sat, 09 Jul 2011 02:48:19 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Israel largely fends off pro-Palestinian 'fly-in' activists Los Angeles Times More than 200 activists, mostly European, were kept off Israel-bound flights after Israel circulated a list of names to airline officials and asked that carriers refuse them seats, officials said. A pro-Palestinian activist flashes the peace sign as ... Israel arrests six pro-Palestinian activistsAljazeera.net Israel's no-go to pro-Palestinian activistsWashington Post Israel Blocks Air Travelers to Palestinian ConferenceNew York Times Reuters -Voice of America -Xinhua all 951 news articles »

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Family Battles US Over 10 Coins Worth Millions - New York Times Sat, 09 Jul 2011 00:22:57 GMT+00:00

New York Times

Family Battles US Over 10 Coins Worth Millions New York Times US MINT, via AP Roy Langbord is a grandson of Israel Switt, a gold dealer who died 21 years ago. Is it the family of a local gold dealer who died 21 years ago? Or is it the United States government, which produced a half million of the ... Coin dealer's heirs await ruling on rare gold piecesPhiladelphia Inquirer all 353 news articles »

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Turkey insists on apology to normalize Israel ties - Reuters Fri, 08 Jul 2011 19:04:41 GMT+00:00

CTV.ca

Turkey insists on apology to normalize Israel ties Reuters By Tulay Karadeniz ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's prime minister said on Friday Israel must apologize for a bloody raid on a Turkish ship bound for Gaza last year and lift its blockade of the territory if it wants to normalize ties, but Israel rejected ... Gaza flotilla II: This time, Israel took the diplomatic routeThe Guardian (blog) Turkey PM: Israel must still apologize for last year's Gaza flotilla raidHa'aretz Israel, Turkey lock horns over flotillaPress TV Hurriyet Daily News -Ynetnews -AFP all 1,444 news articles »

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On Israel-Palestine, the One State Lobby Is Winning - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 08 Jul 2011 18:09:03 GMT+00:00

AFP

On Israel-Palestine, the One State Lobby Is Winning Huffington Post (blog) Besides, and I say this with two decades of experience working on Capitol Hill, very few senators or House members care very much about Israel (or the Palestinians) one way or another. Why stick your neck out over an issue that is not very important to ... Palestinians are preparing for September, but is Israel?Ha'aretz (blog) House warns PA on statehood movesJewish Telegraphic Agency House backs negotiated Israel-Palestinian dealThe Associated Press gulfnews.com -Jerusalem Post -Press TV all 372 news articles »

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At site in Israel, archaeologists seek to sketch the lives of Goliath's countrymen - Washington Post Fri, 08 Jul 2011 10:35:54 GMT+00:00

NorthJersey.com

At site in Israel, archaeologists seek to sketch the lives of Goliath's countrymen Washington Post By AP, TEL EL-SAFI, Israel — At the remains of an ancient metropolis in southern Israel, archaeologists are piecing together the history of a people remembered chiefly as the bad guys of the Hebrew Bible. The city of Gath, where the annual digging ... In Israel, diggers unearth the Bible's bad guysNewsday (subscription) all 138 news articles »

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James M. Dorsey: Israel turns mice into elephants - Al-Arabiya Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:35:53 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

James M. Dorsey: Israel turns mice into elephants Al-Arabiya (Illustration by Armajit Sidhu) By James M. Dorsey Increasingly isolated, Israel put its siege mentality on full display on Friday. In the process it turned a mouse into an elephant. Israel's response to a planned fly-in at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion ... Israel's body transfer debacle likely to damage Palestinian trustHa'aretz Barak: Israel will not release terrorists' bodiesJewish Telegraphic Agency Lieberman: Unilateral steps require unilateral responsesJerusalem Post Bloomberg -The Guardian -The Independent all 1,028 news articles »

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Israel criticises UN probe on Lebanon clashes - Financial Times Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:50:04 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Israel criticises UN probe on Lebanon clashes Financial Times According to the report, the actions of both the protesters and the Israeli soldiers violated UN resolution 1701, which demands an end to hostilities along the border, following the 2006 war between Israel and Hizbollah, the Lebanese Shia group. ... UN report criticizes Israel for firing on demonstratorsBoston Globe Israel Finally Reasserts Willingness to Defend its BordersCommentary UN slams Israel for 'excessive force' on Nakba DayJerusalem Post STLtoday.com -Wall Street Journal all 261 news articles »

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DCCC Chair Steve Israel Relays Fears Over Candidate Recruitment If Dems Buckle ... - Huffington Post Fri, 08 Jul 2011 19:41:31 GMT+00:00

DCCC Chair Steve Israel Relays Fears Over Candidate Recruitment If Dems Buckle ... Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Steve Israel warned lawmakers on Friday that he would have trouble recruiting candidates for office if the party caved on Medicare during the debt ceiling negotiations. ... and more »

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Bring the Olympics to Israel? - BusinessWeek Fri, 08 Jul 2011 18:55:48 GMT+00:00

Bring the Olympics to Israel? BusinessWeek Religious tourism already feeds the economies in Israel and Palestine, as well as the surrounding area. In 2000, before the most recent insanity of violence, tourism brought in $3.2 billion in revenues for Israel. Compare that with Disneyland in Orange ... Palestine's 'last village' faces the bulldozersArab American News The tactic of arresting Palestinian childrenAljazeera.net all 4 news articles »

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Israel says it sees great potential in Balkan ties - Southeast European Times Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:54:51 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Israel says it sees great potential in Balkan ties Southeast European Times It is also part of a growing effort by Israel to strengthen ties with countries in the Balkans amid strained relations with Turkey. "We reaffirmed our country's position that a negotiated solution between the parties, with no unilateral solution, ... Holocaust history helps Netanyahu's Balkan engagementReuters Bulgaria hands Israel unexpected rebuff over Palestinian bidAFP Israel, Bulgaria joint declaration pledges wide-ranging co-operationSofia Echo Novinite.com -The Associated Press -Arutz Sheva all 297 news articles »