Haaretz (blog) | US-Israel partnership proposal put on hold Jerusalem Post The US-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, under the scalpel in Congress since March of last year, was taken off the Senate agenda after top Republican Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee attached an amendment that would have triggered hearings on any deal ... US Israel Strategic Partnership sidelined by power struggles and partisan politics Democrats seek to move Israel bill without Iran language Dems Kill Key Pro-Israel bill to Appease White House on Iran |
The Electronic Intifada | Stances on Israel roil UCLA campus Los Angeles Times A student activist had asked candidates for all undergraduate student council offices to sign a pledge that they would not take trips to that Middle Eastern country under the sponsorship of three pro-Israel lobbying groups. "It seemed unnecessary ... How Israel buys loyalty of US university administrators Op-Ed: Anti-Israel campaign at UCLA echoes of McCarthyism UC leaders condemn student effort to limit Israel trips |
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 ... PLO: Israel 'executed' teens at Nakba rally; IDF: We only used riot-control ... University of Cincinnati pays for president's propaganda junket to Israel Rights group says video shows Israel killed 2 Palestinians unlawfully |
The Times of Israel | Israeli defense official: Iran can break out to nuclear weapons 'very quickly' Jerusalem Post Iran can break out to nuclear weapons "very quickly," and Israel must maintain operational readiness for any threat that may arise, Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad, director of political-military affairs at the Defense Ministry, warned on Monday. Speaking ... Persian film shows nuke war with Israel Iran can break out to nuclear weapons: Israel Iranian analyst: 'Who entrusted Iran with destroying Israel?' |
Israel inks tech pacts with China's Silicon Valley Jerusalem Post Israel signed a bilateral industrial R&D cooperation agreement on Tuesday with China's Zhejiang Province, known as the Silicon Valley of China, as 350 delegates from the Asian giant attended MIXiii, the Israel Innovation Conference. It also inked ... |
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 ... Netanyahu: China fast becoming Israel's largest trading partner Israel, China agree to expand bilateral cooperation Israel, China to open $300 million research center |
Arutz Sheva | Israel sends experts to help hunt for Nigerian schoolgirls Reuters Israel has defense ties with a number of African countries, and had sold surveillance drones to Nigeria. Last September, Israel sent advisers to Kenya to help in a stand-off with Islamist attackers at a shopping mall in Nairobi. (Reporting by Dan ... Israel Sends Intelligence Experts to Help Search for Nigerian Schoolgirls Israel Sends Counter-Terrorism Experts to Nigeria Israel sends experts to help search for Nigerian schoolgirls |
Telegraph.co.uk | Israel Tourism Ministry Prepares to Welcome Pope Francis Algemeiner The Israel Ministry of Tourism is investing approximately NIS 10 million ($2.9 million) in marketing initiatives and infrastructure projects for the visit of Pope Francis to Israel, which occurs on May 25-26. . The marketing investment is centered ... Christians in Israel call on Pope to help resurrect village Israel warns extremists ahead of papal visit On pope's trip to Israel, rabbi and sheik will be traveling companions |
Fox News | Christie calls for more aggressive foreign policy after stumble on Israel Fox News Christie did not talk about his own presidential prospects in a speech that offered aggressive rhetoric but few specifics. He didn't mention Israel, but insisted that America's leaders must send "clear and consistent signals" to those nations it ... |
Haaretz | Late night legend Jay Leno arrives in Israel Haaretz Late night legend and longtime comic Jay Leno landed in Israel on Tuesday ahead of the Genesis Prize awards in Jerusalem on May 22, which he will be hosting. Earlier this month, Leno told Fox News he has no problem with visiting the country despite ... Funny man Jay Leno arrives in Israel |