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Hezbollah Threatens Israel Over Syria Strikes - New York Times Thu, 09 May 2013 21:17:44 GMT

New York Times

Hezbollah Threatens Israel Over Syria Strikes New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — The leader of Hezbollah, the powerful Lebanese militant group, escalated tensions with Israel on Thursday over the recent Israeli airstrikes near Damascus, suggesting that the Syrian government would respond by providing Hezbollah ... Israel asks Russia not to sell Syria advanced S-300 air shield: officialsReuters Hizballah and Israel Spar as Syria's Conflict Threatens to Spin Out of ControlTIME Iran vows response to alleged IAF strike in SyriaJerusalem Post Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Yahoo! News -RT all 513 news articles »

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Hawking's Israel Boycott In Its UK Context - Daily Beast Thu, 09 May 2013 23:01:47 GMT

Daily Beast

Hawking's Israel Boycott In Its UK Context Daily Beast Israel's ambassador to the UK, Daniel Taub, responded to the announcement with the following statement: “It is a great shame… Rather than caving into pressure from political extremists, active participation in such events is a far more constructive ... George Kerevan: No solution in boycotting IsraelScotsman Stephen Hawking Supports Academic Boycott of IsraelHuffington Post Stephen Hawking joins academic boycott of IsraelArab American News Bendigo Advertiser -Middle East Monitor all 25 news articles »

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Political Science: Hawking rapped for Israel boycott - Fox News Thu, 09 May 2013 15:25:23 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Political Science: Hawking rapped for Israel boycott Fox News Great minds don't have to think alike, but they ought to be open to discussion, say critics of physicist Stephen Hawking, who is boycotting a major academic conference in Israel out of solidarity for Palestinians. Hawking wrote a May 3 letter to ... Boycott of Israel is small for now, but gets higher profile with HawkingChristian Science Monitor Stephen Hawking accused of hypocrisy over Israel conference boycottThe Guardian PM says Hawking needs to study facts about IsraelJerusalem Post New York Times -Aljazeera.com -The Economist all 185 news articles »

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After Pledging Support To Palestine, China Pledges Support To Israel - Forbes Thu, 09 May 2013 21:42:44 GMT

The Times of Israel

After Pledging Support To Palestine, China Pledges Support To Israel Forbes BEIJING, CHINA - MAY 09: China's President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Great Hall of the People on May 9, 2013 in Beijing, China. Netanyahu is on an official visit to China between May 6 to 10 ... Netanyahu: Nuclear Iran could disrupt oil supplyJerusalem Post PM in China: Israel's security fences modeled on Great WallThe Times of Israel Creative Israel good for Beijing's goalsGlobal Times Israel Hayom all 32 news articles »

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Facebook may buy Israel's Waze for up to $1 billion - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 09 May 2013 21:57:29 GMT

CNBC.com

Facebook may buy Israel's Waze for up to $1 billion NBCNews.com (blog) Facebook is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze for $800 million to $1 billion, business daily Calcalist reported on Thursday. The deal, which would be Facebook's largest acquisition, would give the social ... Facebook In Waze Talks: ReportCNBC.com all 133 news articles »

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Stephen Hawking Boycotts Israel Academic Conference - Huffington Post - Huffington Post Thu, 09 May 2013 17:04:13 GMT

Stephen Hawking Boycotts Israel Academic Conference - Huffington Post Huffington Post JERUSALEM, May 8 (Reuters) - British cosmologist Stephen Hawking has pulled out of an Israeli conference, joining an academic boycott of Israel to protest against its occupation of Palestinian lands, Cambridge University said on Wednesday.

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Israel okays new settler homes near Ramallah - Aljazeera.com Thu, 09 May 2013 09:52:32 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel okays new settler homes near Ramallah Aljazeera.com Israel has given the go-ahead to build nearly 300 houses in a settlement near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, an army spokesman has said, in a move likely to spark tensions as Washington seeks to restart peace talks. The army said on Thursday ... Israel moving ahead with new settler housingMiamiHerald.com Kerry says Israel, Palestinians serious about peaceReuters Israel gives preliminary approval to more settlementsDeutsche Welle RT -Irish Times -Telegraph.co.uk all 125 news articles »

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Atheist Stephen Hawking and Church of Scotland both determined to demonize ... - Fox News Thu, 09 May 2013 20:12:27 GMT

Haaretz (blog)

Atheist Stephen Hawking and Church of Scotland both determined to demonize ... Fox News After agreeing to deliver the coveted keynote in Jerusalem, the highly unorthodox Hawking, who has visited Israel four times, has caved to the prevailing virulent anti-Israel orthodoxy among the United Kingdom's elite and announced he'll boycott ... Targeting Stephen Hawking and Dustin Hoffman: Right-wing 'pro-Israel ...Haaretz (blog) Israel blasts Kirk amid allegations of anti-SemitismScotsman Talks over Church of Scotland report on IsraelBBC News Arutz Sheva -Scottish Daily Record -Huffington Post all 32 news articles »

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Islamic Cleric in Gaza Rejects Israel's Existence - ABC News Thu, 09 May 2013 15:30:43 GMT

ABC News

Islamic Cleric in Gaza Rejects Israel's Existence ABC News A prominent Islamic scholar making a landmark visit to the Gaza Strip declared Thursday that Israel has no right to exist and voiced his support for rocket fire on Israel, giving a boost of legitimacy to the militant Islamist Hamas rulers of the ... 'Palestine was never a Jewish homeland'Jerusalem Post Radical Muslim Cleric in Gaza: 'Palestine' Was Never JewishArutz Sheva all 31 news articles »

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Palestinian group says Syria OKs attacks on Israel - USA Today - USA TODAY Thu, 09 May 2013 07:32:13 GMT

Palestinian group says Syria OKs attacks on Israel - USA Today USA TODAY Syria has hinted at possible retribution against Israel since the Jewish state carried out the airstrikes over the weekend, although official government statements have been relatively mild. In that light, the Assad regime's decision to allow a minor ...