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Blow to hopes for Israel-Palestinian talks - Aljazeera.com Fri, 19 Jul 2013 01:06:05 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Blow to hopes for Israel-Palestinian talks Aljazeera.com The resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks was cast into doubt after Palestinian leaders called on Israel to agree a general border of a future Palestinian state before direct negotiations continue. The request, at the conclusion of two high ... Palestinians: Israel Must Agree On BordersNPR Abbas delays decision on renewing peace talks with IsraelReuters Mahmoud Abbas convenes late-night meeting on Israel-Palestinian talksThe Guardian Jerusalem Post -Fox News -CNN International all 434 news articles »

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i24news gives 'different view' of Israel: director - Fox News Thu, 18 Jul 2013 21:07:37 GMT

i24news gives 'different view' of Israel: director Fox News JERUSALEM (AFP) – The launch of an Israel-based 24-hour TV news channel in English, French and Arabic is aimed at giving a "different view" of the Jewish state, its director said Thursday. i24news, which also operates a website, came on air on ... and more »

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Israeli Envoy Shares Thoughts as He Prepares for a New Chapter - New York Times Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:30:01 GMT

Israeli Envoy Shares Thoughts as He Prepares for a New Chapter New York Times WASHINGTON — Michael B. Oren was a novel choice for Israel's ambassador to the United States, when he took up his post in May 2009. An American-born academic who held Israeli and American passports, Mr. Oren was best known for his landmark book ...

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EU's decision on Israel like 'a bucket of cold water on the head of a drunk' - The Guardian Thu, 18 Jul 2013 23:06:23 GMT

The Guardian

EU's decision on Israel like 'a bucket of cold water on the head of a drunk' The Guardian Judging by the comments flying around the Israeli media, government officials are seriously displeased by the EU's decision to get tough about settlements – which are, of course, illegal under international law. Israeli officials have described the new ... European Sanctions Against Israel Can Work—Just Not These OnesDaily Beast Israel warns EU ambassadors of serious crisis over new settlement guidelinesHaaretz Europe turns up heat on IsraelArab News Jerusalem Post -Press TV -New York Times (blog) all 391 news articles »

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Lib Dems withdraw party whip from MP David Ward over Israel comments - The Guardian Fri, 19 Jul 2013 01:35:27 GMT

The Guardian

Lib Dems withdraw party whip from MP David Ward over Israel comments The Guardian David Ward, the MP for Bradford East, had the whip withdrawn on Wednesday after a series of rows with the party's most senior members over his views on Israel and its treatment of the Palestinians. He was told that he would no longer be considered part ... Liberal Democrats suspend MP David Ward over Israel comments on Holocaust ...The Independent Lib Dems kick out MP who accused Israel of being an 'apartheid state'Daily Mail Lib Dems suspend David Ward as MPTelegraph.co.uk Jerusalem Post -BBC News -Huffington Post UK all 20 news articles »

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Israel Needed A European Wake-Up Call - Daily Beast Thu, 18 Jul 2013 19:04:04 GMT

Daily Beast

Israel Needed A European Wake-Up Call Daily Beast The Free World has been faced with a conundrum: how to oppose Israel's occupation of the West Bank while making clear that it does not delegitimize Israel's existence per se. The E.U.'s new guidelines forbiding financing or supporting Israeli ...

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Abbas convenes key Palestinians, may resume talks with Israel - Reuters Thu, 18 Jul 2013 13:22:50 GMT

Abbas convenes key Palestinians, may resume talks with Israel Reuters The Arab League confirmed this week that it was willing to consider swapping some land on either side of the 1967 borders, bringing it closer to the Israeli position. That is that the old borders would leave Israel at too great a risk of attack and ...

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NBA star Amare Stoudemire gets Israel invite - Yahoo! News Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:09:37 GMT

Haaretz

NBA star Amare Stoudemire gets Israel invite Yahoo! News The six-time NBA All-Star already has significant ties to Israeli basketball. Last month, he joined a group looking to buy Hapoel Jerusalem, a team in Israel's top league. Stoudemire is in Israel to coach the Canadian basketball team at the Maccabiah ... President Shimon Peres wants Amar'e Stoudemire to play for Israel's basketball ...Yahoo! Singapore News (blog) World's largest Jewish sporting event kicks off in JerusalemJerusalem Post Amar'e Stoudemire Asked to Play for Israel's National TeamSLAM Online The Times of Israel -Haaretz all 84 news articles »

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Israel's Deepest Well Targets 1.5 Billion Barrels of Oil - Bloomberg Thu, 18 Jul 2013 12:18:18 GMT

Bloomberg

Israel's Deepest Well Targets 1.5 Billion Barrels of Oil Bloomberg “The economic impact on Israel would be far greater than that of natural gas,” David Wurmser, director of the Washington-based Delphi Global Analysis Group, said in a phone interview. “Finding the oil would mean big money for the Israeli companies and ... and more »

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Netanyahu spokesman denies Israel open to 1967 border formula - Reuters Thu, 18 Jul 2013 12:05:59 GMT

Netanyahu spokesman denies Israel open to 1967 border formula Reuters An Israeli official had earlier told Reuters that if the Palestinians accepted the formula, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry could announce the relaunch of peace talks. He would describe the future Palestine as existing alongside a "Jewish state" of ...