CTV.ca | At U.N., Obama affirms 'unshakeable' support for Israel USA Today US. support for Israel remains "unshakeable," President Obama told the United Nations General Assembly Wednesday, and Palestinian leaders should ditch their plan to petition the international body for statehood. ... Grappling With Protests, Israel Seeks to Limit Use of Force At U.N., Obama's rejection of Palestinian bid offers strongest embrace of Israel Perry's Middle East stance both religious and political |
Yeshiva World News | Israel Punches Above Weight as GDP Outperforms Developed World BusinessWeek Israel's gross domestic product will expand 4.8 percent this year, according to the Washington-based lender. That's up from an April forecast of 3.8 percent and triple the pace for the average of the 34 advanced economies. Citigroup Inc. said on Sept. ... Will the Israelis listen to the clock ticking? Iran Diplomat: PA Bid Meant to Destroy Israel Iranian Ambassador: UN Vote On PA Statehood A 'Step Towards Wiping Out Israel' |
Los Angeles Times | Israel engagement is Israel's responsibility too Jerusalem Post The responsibility for Israel engagement lies not only with American Jewry, but also with Israeli Jewry. Most Israel engagement programs are rooted in one core underlying assumption: that American Jewish identity and life are in some ... Obama Losing Jewish Voters Over Fuzzy Israel Support Obama's frantic appeal to Jewish voters Obama team steps up Jewish outreach; highlights strong support for Israel |
Ha'aretz | Former journalist elected Israel's Labour leader AFP JERUSALEM — Former TV journalist Shelly Yacimovich has been elected as the new leader of Israel's Labour party, defeating former union leader Amir Peretz in a run-off. The 51-year-old Yacimovich secured 56 percent of the vote Wednesday, ... Shelly Yachimovich elected as new leader of Israel's Labor Party Ex-TV commentator faces off against former mentor in race to lead Israel's ... Israel's Labour Party begins run-off election to elect new leader |
Al-Arabiya | Venezuela, Cuba defend Iran, Syria attacks Israel at nuke meeting Washington Post By AP, VIENNA — Iran was praised and Israel criticized Wednesday at a 151-nation meeting, with Cuba and Venezuela defending Tehran's right to run a nuclear program and Syria saying the Jewish state's undeclared nuclear arsenal is a threat to world ... Syria, Israel in harsh exchange at UN nuclear meet Venezuela, Cuba defend Iran Iran Blasts Killing of Its Nuclear Scientists |
Deccan Chronicle | 'China will not stop Israel if it decides to attack Iran' Ha'aretz This clear statement was made by an independent Chinese expert on the Middle East who recently visited Israel at the invitation of Signal, an organization that furthers academic ties between Israel and China. Gang, who was here to participate in a ... Obama's Support for Israel, Part 758, Tony Blinken Edition |
Al-Arabiya | Expert deems Turkish threat on Cyprus gas drilling serious Jerusalem Post As Cypriot natural gas drilling begins, expert says "Turkey will do everything it can to block Israel, Cyprus efforts to develop gas reserves." A day after reports that Noble Energy had begun its natural gas drilling off the coast of ... Turkish PM calls Cyprus, Israel drilling "madness" Turkish PM lashes out at Cyprus, Israel over oil Longtime ally and NATO member now in confrontation with Israel |
Wall Street Journal | Interview With Jordan's King Abdullah II Wall Street Journal And I think you've been watching a very serious breakdown in relations between Turkey and Israel as well as what's recently happening in Egypt, thus the failure to move forward past the UN General Assembly. I believe the US and Israelis are going to be ... King blames Israel for derailing peace hopes Israel fuels regional instability: Jordan's king Jordan's King Abdullah warns Israel about risk of instability in the region |
Arutz Sheva | Israeli Arabs more likely to vaccinate their children than Jews, study finds Ha'aretz Israeli Arab families are more likely to have their babies vaccinated than Jewish families are, a new report from the Health Ministry's Center for Disease Control reveals. The report, which analyzed medical trends over ... A recap of the past year in the Jewish world and beyond Zionist Policies Towards Israeli Arabs Israel must be involved in creating Arab state |
Fars News Agency | Palestinian statehood and Durban III are both designed to delegitimize Israel National Post (blog) Two United Nations-sponsored anti-Israel events will coalesce this week, which are largely — and mistakenly — being treated as separate developments. The first is the Palestinian Authority's move to secure ... Jason Kenney heads to New York to condemn those who condemn Israel Durban conferences on racism: Nothing more or less than anti-Semitism on a ... The UN's tragic failure |