Haaretz | Israel asks US to prod Palestinians to continue peace talks Haaretz Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday asked US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to press Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to continue the talks with Israel that began last month in Amman. The Prime Minister's Office said that ... Israel rebuffs Ban's settlement freeze call UN chief urges Israel to halt settlements |
The Guardian | Israel military chief: Iran bomb plans must be disrupted The Guardian Israel must exploit its offensive capabilities in the battle against its enemies and "adapt our patterns of operations" to contend with new challenges, the country's military chief of staff said on Wednesday. Benny Gantz, Israel's most senior military ... Israeli Army Chief Says Nation Needs to Be Ready to Strike Iran Israel's profound choice on Iran Israel's military leaders warn against Iran attack |
'Israel needs to engage EU, not call it irrelevant' Jerusalem Post By HERB KEINON 02/02/2012 01:17 Czech FM Schwarzenberg tells 'Post' that Israel not properly understood by Europeans who "have become great peaceniks.” By Thinkstock/Imagebank Czech Foreign Minister Karl Schwarzenberg, considered one of Israel's ... |
Haaretz | Israel announces South Sudan asylum-seekers have until March to leave country Haaretz The Ivorians were given a month to leave voluntarily, after the Israeli authorities said that they could return home safely because the civil war there had ended. Following South Sudan's declaration of independence in July, the Population Authority ... South Sudanese distressed by looming deportations Israel Says It Will Deport South Sudanese South Sudanese refugees must leave Israel |
Salem-News.Com | Gingrich Donor Adelson Scared Israeli TV Station Into Humiliating Apology Huffington Post (blog) But the Boston-native Adelson also puts his mighty wealth and influence to work in his adopted home of Israel. His recent successful press for a retraction of an unpleasant news story nearly resulted in the closing of one of the country's only two ... Israel and the American Elections Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson's family is bankrolling Gingrich super PAC Newt Gingrich Financier 'Wishes he fought for Israel Not America' |
Hurriyet Daily News (press release) | Turkey's PM takes aim at writer Paul Auster over Israel Reuters He criticized 64-year-old Auster, author of "The New York Trilogy" and more than a dozen other novels, for visiting Israel, with which Turkey has frosty relations, accusing the Jewish state of repression and rights violations. "Supposedly Israel is a ... At least free speech exists in Israel, Auster tells Turkish PM |
Israel Today | Canada Seeks To Boost Economic Ties With Israel, Palestinians Wall Street Journal OTTAWA (Dow Jones)--Canada wants to expand its free-trade relationship with Israel and boost economic ties with Palestinians to tap into the "fabulous economic opportunities" in the Middle East, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Wednesday. Half of Canadians feel Harper has struck a balance on Mideast issues Canada solidifies position as Israel's staunchest friend 'There is no better friend to Israel than Canada': Baird |
TheNewsTribune.com | In Israel: UN chief argues against attack on Iran TheNewsTribune.com The UN chief has told Israel the international standoff over Iran's suspect nuclear program must be resolved peacefully. Herman Nackaerts, Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Safeguards of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, ... Israel sees narrowing window for attack on Iran |
Bloomberg | Broadcom Forecast Sends Allot, EZchip Higher: Israel Overnight BusinessWeek 2 (Bloomberg) -- Israeli technology stocks rallied in New York, led by Allot Communications Ltd., after chipmaker Broadcom Corp.'s forecast for sales to exceed analysts' estimates bolstered the outlook for the industry. Allot, the Hod Hasharon, ... Teva CEO Change Stokes Best January for Stocks Since '97: Israel Overnight Opinion: Wandering columnist Mideast:Israel,cooks of world leaders prepare 'peace dinner' |
Telegraph.co.uk | Benjamin Netanyahu wins re-election as chair of Likud Telegraph.co.uk Benjamin Netanyahu won re-election as chairman of his Likud party on Wednesday, easily facing down a right-wing challenger in a primary that has raised speculation of an early general election in Israel. By Adrian Blomfield, Middle East Correspondent ... Israel's Netanyahu wins new party mandate Netanyahu easily beats rival for Likud leadership Netanyahu set to win party primary ahead of US poll |