The Independent | Israel and US to Hold Military Exercises When Iran Deal Ends TIME Israel and the United States routinely hold joint exercises, and a spokesman for the U.S. European Command said that the exercise planned for this spring was planned independent of events unfolding in the region. “I think we're still in the process of ... 'Iran will still make a nuclear bomb': Israel's ambassador to the UK Daniel ... Will Israel and Saudi Arabia find common ground over Iran deal? Critical Of Nuclear Deal, Israel Wonders What May Come Next |
NPR (blog) | Israel Dreams Of A Future As An Oil Producer NPR (blog) There's an old joke that if Moses had turned right when he led Jewish tribes out of Egypt, Israel might be where Saudi Arabia is today — and be rich from oil. Consultant Amit Mor of Eco Energy says that joke is out of date. "Israel has more oil than ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Analysis: Israel struggling to win friends, influence people Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Criticized for settling occupied land and stung by its failure to shape the new world power deal with Iran, Israel must rethink its strategy if it wants to avoid severe diplomatic setbacks in the coming months. Prime Minister ... 'Joint US-Israel drill to serve a warning to Iran' Israel and US to Hold Joint Drill as Iran Deal Expires Iran nuclear deal: ill-informed friends of Israel are refusing to face facts |
Haaretz (blog) | Death of musical icon brings Israel to standstill USA TODAY JERUSALEM (AP) — The sudden death of legendary Israeli singer-songwriter Arik Einstein brought the country to a virtual standstill Wednesday, with radio and TV stations airing nonstop retrospectives and throngs flocking to his grave to pay tribute to ... Arik Einstein, 74: The voice of the good old Israel we still dream of |
'Fight Club' producer Arnon Milchan: I helped Israeli spy agency CNN Milchan -- born in 1944 in what was then Palestine -- was a successful young businessman in the United States when his friend Shimon Peres -- who later became Israel's prime minister -- recruited him to help after the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the Uvda ... |
NYT: In Israel, a push to screen for cancer gene leaves many conflicted NBCNews.com KFAR SABA, Israel — Ever since she tested positive for a defective gene that causes breast cancer, Tamar Modiano has harbored a mother's fear: that she had passed it on to her two daughters. Ms. Modiano had her breasts removed at 47 to prevent the ... |
Haaretz | Israel: EU funds will not reach occupied land USA TODAY JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel will ensure that money it receives under a technology-sharing pact with the European Union will not be spent in the West Bank or east Jerusalem, an Israeli official said Wednesday, acceding to a European funding ban on projects ... Israel and EU compromise on terms of joint initiative, following rift over ... European Union and Israel Reach Deal on Funding Program Thousands Bury 3 Militants Shot by Israeli Troops |
NPR | Drilling For Oil, Based On The Bible: Do Oil And Religion Mix? NPR They say an oilman has to be a gambler, but can he be a prophet? Zion Oil & Gas, based in Dallas, is a publicly traded company that believes it is commanded by the Bible to search for oil in Israel, both to help the Holy Land and make money for investors. Biblically Guided Dallas Drilling Company Still Hasn't Found Oil In Israel |
Concerned by Israel's slow economic growth? Jerusalem Post It's only natural to be concerned by the recent news from the Central Bureau of Statistics that Israel's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth has slowed to 2.2 percent, down from 4.6% the previous quarter. A strong shekel has led to a drop in imports, a ... |
The Times of Israel | Save the children from Israel's deadly drones Aljazeera.com Israel's military policy toward Gaza is one of deterrence. Just last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking to the Israeli military Gaza division and marking the one-year anniversary of the assault, declared, "Deterrence is achieved ... Half of Palestinians think PA erred in resuming peace talk with Israel, poll finds Activists Blame Israel for Gaza Power Problems Rocket fired from Gaza falls short of Israel |