CBC.ca | As violence grows in Sinai, Israel and Egypt may be forced to address peace ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israeli officials said Sunday they would resist any Egyptian attempts to reopen the military arrangements under the countries' historic peace deal, despite the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Egypt's Sinai peninsula. But ... Sinai Group Claims Role in Attack on Israel |
Wall Street Journal | Israel Says Crime Ring Targets Africa Migrants Wall Street Journal The indictments mark the third time since March that Israel has charged residents in the extortion trade linked mainly to Bedouin gangs in Egypt, said prosecutors and human-rights groups. It is the first time Israeli authorities have named Jewish ... Three Israelis held for helping Hamas to extort money from Eritreans |
The Weekly Standard (blog) | Senior Iranian commander: Iran will attack US bases if war with Israel breaks out Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — A senior commander in Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard warned that Iran will target U.S. bases in the region in the event of war with Israel, raising the prospect of a broader conflict that would force other countries to get involved ... Bibi in a Box: Netanyahu Loses Support on Bombing Iran Obama Refers to Israel Concern Over Iran as 'Noise' Israeli Ambassador to US arrives in Jerusalem to brief Netanyahu ahead of NY visit |
Washington Times | Israel, Palestinians discuss developing gas off Gaza coast Reuters Sponsored by envoy Blair, projects would circumvent Hamas. * Gas may salve Palestinian Authority fiscal woes - eventually. By Dan Williams. JERUSALEM, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The U.S.-backed Palestinian administration is negotiating with Israel for ... Israel envoy to UN: Act to right wrong to Jews expelled from Arab lands Israel working to avert collapse of ailing PA economy Israel-backed event highlights Arab-Jewish refugees |
The Star Online | UPDATE 2-Iran accuses IAEA of passing nuclear secrets to Israel Reuters Lawmaker accuses nuclear agency chief Amano. * IAEA wants to investigate suspected atom bomb research. * Israel has increased hints of air strikes on Iran. * Iranian commander says Iran could strike first (Adds commander's comments, IAEA no comment) ... Iran accuses IAEA of passing nuclear secrets to Israel UN watchdog 'is a nuclear spy for Israel' Iran: IAEA passing nuclear secrets to J'lem |
CBS News | Israel moves to Standard Time amid demonstrations Jewish Telegraphic Agency A law passed in 2005 requires that Israel move to Standard Time the Sunday morning before Yom Kippur, which falls anywhere in September and half of October each year. Legislation to extend Daylight Savings Time into October was adopted this year by ... In Israel, time change unleashes culture clash |
New York Times | Israel's baseball fans field dreams of growth Jewish Telegraphic Agency BAPTISTS' VILLAGE, Israel (JTA) -- The 14- and 15-year-old boys pat their gloves and stand alert across the infield, their knees bent and eyes shifting between home plate and the pitcher's mound. Coaches yell out the familiar phrases: “Nice play ... Spain defeats Israel 9-7 in 10 innings in WBC qualifying tournament final |
Israel moves to encourage multinationals to free up profits Reuters TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's parliamentary finance committee on Sunday approved a Finance Ministry proposal for the handling of "trapped profits" earned by multinational firms that is expected to add 3 billion shekels ($771 million) to government tax ... |
Israel's five 'nos' Haaretz Israel's five 'nos'. How long can Israel be the only country in the Middle East that enjoys a full exemption from nuclear inspections because of a conflict it doesn't show any interest in trying to resolve? By Akiva Eldar | Sep.24, 2012 | 3:20 AM ... |
Koch Faults Obama on Israel and on Libya Attack New York Times (blog) Edward I. Koch, the former three-term Democratic mayor of New York, has some critical words about President Obama's relations with Israel and his handling of the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, this month. In an interview with the ... |