Ynetnews | Israel says it won't cooperate with UNHRC settlement probe Jerusalem Post Three jurists appointed to fact-finding probe into Israeli settlement activity and Jewish building in east Jerusalem; Israel calls probe a "hijacking of the important human rights agenda." UNHRC to probe Israeli settlements Israel's Arab Spring problem Israel: UN Council on Settlements Is Biased |
Wall Street Journal | Israel Grapples With Influx of Africans as Tensions Grow Wall Street Journal Israel has stepped up its efforts to round up and repatriate South Sudanese migrants and is building a tent-city detention center in the desert, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government struggles to stem the monthly tide of thousands of ... Israel Health Ministry draws up new directives on treatment of African ... Israeli Racism Against Africans Proves Israel is Not a Democracy in the Middle ... |
Daily Beast | Mossad Strikes Iran Daily Beast In an excerpt from their new book, Spies Against Armageddon, Dan Raviv and Yossi Melman argue that Mossad special agents are behind the assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists. But will it be enough to stop Iran from getting nukes? |
Haaretz | Clinton meets Abbas before talks with Israel Reuters PARIS (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday the Palestinian-Israeli conflict should not be forgotten amid wider upheaval in the Middle East.Washington. Clinton: Resolving Israel-Palestinian conflict still important Ashton, Abbas Hold Talks In Paris Clinton, Abbas seek path forward for Mideast peace; top US diplomat heading to ... |
Press TV | Israel Disses US While Seeking 'Bi-Lateral Alliance' with Russia CounterPunch Israel Disses US While Seeking 'Bi-Lateral Alliance' with Russia. Russia, Canada Alignment with Israel Could Change Middle East Energy ... Putin Goes to Israel Israel affronted by US over Russia-China 'alliance' over Palestine |
Presbyterian Church (USA) rejects Israel divestment, revised marriage definition The Courier-Journal By narrow margins, the Louisville-based Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has rejected proposals to divest from three companies that do business with Israel, and to revise the traditional definition of marriage. |
Haaretz | Dodging the draft issue in Israel Haaretz The prime minister felt the pull of history when he sided with ultra-Orthodox parties in the recent battle over equalizing military service. Now he has less than two months to win the war. Netanyahu wants two teams to examine draft alternatives 'Netanyahu, Mofaz agree on new c'tee for haredi service' Debate over ultra-Orthodox in Israeli Army threatens Netanyahu power |
Arutz Sheva | West Bank high life masks deepening economic crisis Haaretz RAMALLAH - Past the Israeli sentry towers blackened by firebombs and the entrance to a refugee camp emblazoned with posters of rifle-clutching militants, downtown Ramallah sparkles. The scars of an intractable conflict and occupation melt away: cafes ... What's in a Name? Israel And The Palestinians: A Sad Tale Of High Finance IMF Tells PA: Loan Request Denied |
Daily Beast | Israel, Egypt and Peace Treaties New York Times Israel's reliance on peace treaties with Egypt and Jordan has brought nonbelligerency, and that is worth its weight in gold. Share this Article |
Israel, Zionism and the Diaspora: The secular challenge to the Law of Return Jerusalem Post (blog) Under the 1970 Knesset amendment to the Law of Return refuge is available to the: “child and a grandchild of a Jew, the spouse of a Jew, the spouse of a child of a Jew and the spouse of a grandchild of a Jew…” Introduction: The debate over Israel as ... |