Haaretz | EU Foreign Ministers: Israel's settlement building 'particularly' worrying Haaretz By DPA Tags: Israel settlements EU Israel's continued settlement building on occupied Palestinian land last year was "particularly" worrying, European Union foreign ministers said Monday. "Against the backdrop of worrying developments on the ground in ... Israel won't interfere with PA police stations Israeli police arrest Hamas lawmakers hiding in Red Cross office in Jerusalem Israel arrests two Hamas officials at Red Cross office |
Arutz Sheva | Bank of Israel Cuts Rate for Third Time Amid European Slowdown Bloomberg The Bank of Israel reduced its benchmark interest rate for a third time in five months, saying that while global markets are showing optimism, the European debt crisis remains a threat to domestic growth. The monetary policy committee, led by Governor ... Bank of Israel cuts rates as economy slows Bank of Israel lowers key rate to 2.5% Bank of Israel cuts interest rate to 2.5% |
Press TV | Israel, US praise EU embargo of Iranian oil Jerusalem Post By HERB KEINON AND REUTERS Israel welcomed the EU's decision Monday to significantly step up sanctions against Iran, with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu calling the moves a “step in the right direction.” Speaking at a Likud faction meeting, ... Israel welcomes EU ban on Iran's oil Israel, US hail new EU sanctions on Iran Israel's Netanyahu praises EU oil sanctions on Iran |
Israel-Arab youth take peace talks to Facebook Washington Post (blog) By Joel Greenberg JERUSALEM – Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians may be deadlocked, but an online community of young Israelis and Arabs from across the Middle East is hoping for better results in the virtual world. |
Israel Sells $1.5 Billion of 2022 Bonds Abroad to Yield 4.115% BusinessWeek 24 (Bloomberg) -- Israel sold $1.5 billion of 10-year bonds in the country's first overseas offering in three years. The government issued the bonds due 2022 yesterday to yield 4.115 percent, or 205 basis points more than similar-maturity US Treasuries ... Israel Plans Dollar Benchmark 10-Year Bond |
US military chief holds talks in Israel on Iran The Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The US military's top general conducted an intense string of closed-door talks with Israeli leaders Friday, amid apparent disagreements between the two countries over how to respond to Iran's disputed nuclear program. |
Mellanox Discount Swells as Intel Joins Market: Israel Overnight BusinessWeek 24 (Bloomberg) -- New York-traded shares of Mellanox Technologies Ltd. sank, swelling the discount versus Tel Aviv to the most in a month, as Intel Corp. agreed to buy assets of QLogic Corp., a competitor to the Israeli adapter maker. |
Globe and Mail | Atlanta Jewish newspaper publisher resigns after writing column suggesting ... Fox News ATLANTA – The owner of an Atlanta Jewish publication is resigning after he wrote a column suggesting that Israel would consider a "hit" on President Barack Obama. Andrew Adler said Monday he is relinquishing his day-to-day duties at the Atlanta Jewish ... Is there a bigger message in the Atlanta Jewish Times fiasco? Atlanta paper owner quits over Obama hit article Atlanta Jewish Times publisher resigns over Obama 'assassination' column |
Israel's deputy PM welcomes China's Middle East policy China Daily JERUSALEM - Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor said on Monday that he welcomes China's policy on the Iranian nuclear issue and Israeli-Palestinian peace process, saying that Beijing is contributing to the stability of the Middle East and the ... Preventing 'Politicide' in the Middle East |
Haaretz | If Israel's soldiers prayed more, they'd win more wars - or not? Haaretz The comment and subsequent apology by Interior Minister Eli Yishai about Israeli soldiers failing in the Second Lebanon War because they did not pray reminded me of a story my dad told us one Shabbat dinner a few years ago. It's a story Yishai would ... Yishai grants status to 257 kids in Israel illegally |