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Rand Paul Offers Another Pro-Israel Bill to Cut Palestinian Aid - National Journal Wed, 07 Jan 2015 01:26:57 GMT

National Journal

Rand Paul Offers Another Pro-Israel Bill to Cut Palestinian Aid National Journal The "Defend Israel by Defunding Palestinian Foreign Aid Act of 2015" would cut off funding for the Palestinian government so long as it seeks recognition in the International Criminal Court, according to a Paul aide. The measure comes in addition to ... Hamas man sentenced by Israel to life for teen killings that led to Gaza warReuters US officials and Israeli president blast withholding of Palestinian tax revenuesThe Guardian Will Palestine Bring War Crimes Charges Against Israel?The Nation. BBC News -TIME -Jerusalem Post all 745 news articles »

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Schools close around Israel ahead of snowstorm - Jerusalem Post Tue, 06 Jan 2015 20:54:35 GMT

Jerusalem Post

Schools close around Israel ahead of snowstorm Jerusalem Post The Jerusalem Municipality announced on Tuesday evening the cancellation of all day care centers, preschools and schools in the city due to the impending snow. Snow in Jerusalem. (photo credit:MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST). Share on ... Snow falls on Hermon Mount, power outages across IsraelYnetnews Mideast Snowstorm Blankets Turkey as Israel Braces for BlizzardBloomberg Jerusalem Schools Canceled as Israel Braces for Major SnowstormArutz Sheva Haaretz -i24news -The Times of Israel all 75 news articles »

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Israel and Palestine need a one-state solution - Al Jazeera America Tue, 06 Jan 2015 16:46:50 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Israel and Palestine need a one-state solution Al Jazeera America On Dec. 30, the United Nations Security Council rejected a proposal put forward by a coalition of Arab states and the Palestinian Authority calling for “full and phased withdrawal of Israeli forces” from all territories seized after 1967 and full ... Defying US and Israel, Will ICC Membership Bring Justice to Stateless and ...Truth-Out Israel 'won't let its soldiers be dragged to ICC'Al-Arabiya France warns Palestinians over escalating crisis with UN bidYnetnews Algemeiner all 231 news articles »

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Rep. Steve Israel, finding the funny in Washington's corridors of power - Washington Post Tue, 06 Jan 2015 20:20:02 GMT

Rep. Steve Israel, finding the funny in Washington's corridors of power Washington Post MELVILLE, N.Y. — Because, seriously, there aren't enough caucuses cluttering Capitol Hill, Rep. Steve Israel plans to start a new one this month. It's tentatively called the Congressional Writers Caucus, because there's another critical shortage in ... Steve Israel's Terror Plot (Just Kidding)The Jewish Week all 2 news articles »

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Bennett: Despite critics, Israel's economy is strong - Jerusalem Post Wed, 07 Jan 2015 02:36:59 GMT

Jerusalem Post

Bennett: Despite critics, Israel's economy is strong Jerusalem Post “We have a strong economy, we have an economy that is growing very nicely, our exports to Europe are growing – they grew nearly 10 percent in the last year – our hi-tech is at a record in terms of Israeli companies' IPOs and the number of new ... Israeli nationalist leader in spotlight over 1996 Lebanon attackJewish Journal Israeli left's attack on Bennett boomerangsAl-Monitor Bennett defends actions during 1996 Lebanon operationThe Times of Israel all 42 news articles »

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Israel Weighs New Measures After Palestinian ICC Move - Voice of America Tue, 06 Jan 2015 16:16:59 GMT

Voice of America

Israel Weighs New Measures After Palestinian ICC Move Voice of America Israel is weighing more steps to punish the Palestinians for their efforts to join the International Criminal Court, even as it froze $125 million in tax revenues it collects for them. The Palestinian bid to join the Hague-based court could lead to war ... Is the International Criminal Court biased against Israel?Washington Post Israel warns Palestinians of legal stepsAljazeera.com Freezing Palestinian tax money a double-edged sword for IsraelHaaretz Jerusalem Post -Democracy Now -New York Times all 2,230 news articles »

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After decades of distance, Japan seeks closer ties with Israel - The Times of Israel Tue, 06 Jan 2015 11:19:37 GMT

The Times of Israel

After decades of distance, Japan seeks closer ties with Israel The Times of Israel More evidence of warmer ties between Israel and Japan: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's official visit to Tokyo in May, where he and his wife, Sara, dined with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife, Akie, at Abe's residence. Israel Passes Japan Alliance Plan, Asian Coalition Takes ShapeArutz Sheva After decades of distance, Japan and Israel establish closer tiesJewish Journal Israel approves plan to strengthen economic links with JapanThe Japan Times Haaretz all 10 news articles »

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Putting Israel's name back on the map - Los Angeles Times Wed, 07 Jan 2015 02:42:04 GMT

Putting Israel's name back on the map Los Angeles Times There obviously are wrenching disputes about Israel's borders, and there are many people in the Arab world who wish the country didn't exist. But it does. That has been true since the U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution in 1947 calling for ... Israel Erased From HarperCollins MapsWestern Journalism all 2 news articles »

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Israel says Qatar expels Hamas leader; militant group denies - Yahoo News Tue, 06 Jan 2015 14:51:47 GMT

Yahoo News

Israel says Qatar expels Hamas leader; militant group denies Yahoo News The official, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the matter, refused to say whether Qatar had delivered the news directly. Israel used to have a diplomatic office in Qatar and still maintains low-level relations ... Report: Qatar expels Hamas leader to TurkeyHaaretz Hamas says Israel's claim that its exiled leader has been expelled from Qatar ...National Post Hamas leader 'expelled from Qatar': Israel hails diplomatic victory after ...The Independent all 123 news articles »

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National Council approves system to pipeline gas from Israel to Jordan - Jerusalem Post Tue, 06 Jan 2015 14:48:03 GMT

Jerusalem Post

National Council approves system to pipeline gas from Israel to Jordan Jerusalem Post Separately, in a letter sent to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Minister Silvan Shalom on Sunday, Petroleum Commissioner Alexander Varshavsky stressed that “the government of Israel must establish ... Israel's new rules on natural resources putting off investorsReuters US presses Israel on gas deal involving Noble EnergyWorld Tribune all 49 news articles »