Aljazeera.com | Israel locking up more children in isolation Aljazeera.com Ramallah, occupied West Bank - Jamil was only 16 years old when Israeli soldiers raided his Bir al-Basha home near Jenin late last year. It was a few hours before dawn when he was awakened by a hard nudge, blindfolded and handcuffed, then taken away ... |
NPR | Unity Is A Difficult Mission For Christians In Israel NPR The vast majority of Israeli Christians have always been Arab and they still make up three-quarters of the 160,000 Christians living in Israel. But tens of thousands of Christians have come to Israel from Asia and Africa — both legal workers and ... Israel, China to open $300 million research center Israeli campuses launch joint programs with China Israel, China Sign Deal to Increase Cooperation |
Philly.com | Christie calls for more aggressive foreign policy after stumble on Israel Fox News Courting powerful Jewish donors for the second time in two months, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called Sunday for a more aggressive foreign policy that defends American values abroad, but he also said he is concerned about the direction America is ... In New York, Christie slams Obama, champions Israel 2nd chance for Christie after stumble on Israel Christie Omits Mention of Israel in Jewish Gala Speech |
Pope Francis' Israel Visit to be Guarded By 8000 Cops NBCNews.com TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel is set to deploy at least 8,000 police to protect Pope Francis during his upcoming two-day trip to Israel and the West Bank, the same number as guarded President Barack Obama during his recent visit, officials said. The ... |
The Times of Israel | Israel overjoyed by Maccabi's basketball title Haaretz Jubilant Israeli basketball fans are still celebrating Maccabi Tel Aviv's dream season, which culminated with an overtime victory over Real Madrid in the Euroleague basketball final in Milan on Sunday. Thousands of fans clad in Maccabi yellow filled ... Israel's Maccabi Electra Becomes Europe's New Basketball Champions European champions! Israel celebrates Maccabi Tel Aviv's unlikely European basketball title |
WND.com | 'Israel faces a global media war' WND.com Over the course of the interview, Farah discusses the truth about the media's undeclared war against the Jewish state of Israel: “If you look objectively on the map, Israel is outnumbered in every way. Yet Israel is being challenged to show restraint ... |
Oneindia | Israel to strengthen ties with Latin America Jerusalem Post The government on Sunday approved a three-year NIS 50 million plan to strengthen its economic ties with at least five Latin American countries, meant to help Israel decrease its dependency on Europe as the primary trading partner. The plan focuses on ... Israel looking to become less dependent on the European market, eyes Latin ... Israel to boost economic ties with Latin America |
Arutz Sheva | India's New PM Touted as 'Israel's Best Friend' in South Asia Arutz Sheva India's Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi has expressed his desire to "deepen and develop" ties with Israel, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Sunday, and it appears that Netanyahu's words do not constitute diplomatic flourish but, if ... Netanyahu: Designated Indian PM Wants to Deepen Ties With Israel Narendra Modi keen to deepen ties with Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu Closer Modi-Israel Relations Worry Arabs |
Aljazeera.com | Israel warns extremists ahead of papal visit Aljazeera.com Israel's police chief has vowed that Jewish extremists will not be allowed to spoil the upcoming visit of Pope Francis by vandalising Christian holy places. Speaking to reporters in Jerusalem on Sunday, Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino said a group ... Reality check: A pope in Israel Anti-Palestinian Attacks Surge in Israel Ahead of Pope's Visit Israel and Vatican strive to resolve tensions ahead of papal visit |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Exclusive: Powerful Pro-Israel Lawmaker Suddenly Pulls Pro-Israel Bill Foreign Policy (blog) Facing a difficult vote that would have forced Democrats to choose sides between the White House and members of the pro-Israel community, Senator Bob Menendez, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, removed a key piece of ... Menendez Threatens to Scuttle Key Pro-Israel Bill |