![]() Times Online | World Briefing | Europe Israel: Firing of Envoy Is Reversed New York Times, United States By ETHAN BRONNER Prime Minister Ehud Olmert reinstated Israel’s special envoy to Egypt in its mediation efforts for truce talks with Hamas. The envoy, Amos Gilad, left, formally apologized for having criticized Mr. Olmert and the government in a ... Video: Netanyahu struggles to form coalition cabinet - 24 Feb 09 Israel reinstates envoy to Egypt truce talks Israel's Gaza pointman reinstated after apology to Olmert |
![]() New York Times | Palestinian NGO sues British government in wake of Cast Lead Jerusalem Post, Israel By JONNY PAUL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT The Palestinian human rights group Al-Haq has commenced legal proceedings against the British government in an attempt to force it to take sanctions against Israel. Photo: AP The Ramallah-based group is ... Why 88 Arab homes received eviction notices UK sued over arms sales to Israel Great Britain sued by Palestinian organizations over arms sales to ... |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Israel's Likud Party begins coalition negotiations (Roundup) Monsters and Critics.com Tel Aviv - Israel's hardline Likud Party, whose leader Benjamin Netanyahu was tasked Friday with forming the country's next government, began talks Wednesday with prospective partners, as its chief negotiator said the aim was to set up a coalition as ... Netanyahu turns right in search for Israel coalition In Israel, Binyamin Netanyahu Is Likely to Build a Right-Wing ... Netanyahu turns to the right to form Israel coalition |
![]() TVNZ | Israeli atomic agency launches campaign against IAEA chief Ha'aretz, Israel By Yossi Melman Israel's Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) recently intensified its attacks on the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei. The AEC, one of the most classified bodies in Israel that is also, ... Syria Says Disputed Site Has Missiles Syria set up missile facility at suspect nuclear site Syria dismisses IAEA uranium find at bombed site |
![]() BBC News | Israel has high hopes for Turkey PRESS TV, Iran The Israeli ambassador to Turkey, Gaby Levy, on Wednesday told the Turkish newspaper Aksam that Israel has realized the importance of Turkey in the wake of recent tensions. The Tel Aviv-Ankara relations deteriorated after Turkish Prime Minister Recep ... Turkish anti-Israel mini-series aired Iran asks help, PM to deliver message Iran sought Turkey's help to mend links with US, says Erdogan |
![]() Washington Times | Clinton to press Israel on Gaza as children suffer Washington Times, DC A month after a cease-fire ended Israel's military offensive in Gaza, many sleep on thin mats on the muddy ground and traumatized children burst into tears at any loud noise. Lots where they once played are littered with crushed concrete and other ... Clinton raps Israel for delaying Gaza aid: paper Some small though notable changes in US policy towards Israel Despite Ellison's concerns, Israel says pasta isn't food aid |
Photo exhibition documents six months in Israel San Jose Mercury News, USA Jake Gomez's photo show about his trip to Israel hangs at the Westside Coffetopia. SANTA CRUZ -- Jake Gomez hosted his second one-man photography exhibition last weekend, at Coffeetopia on Mission Street. Gomez, who is 21 and a fourth-year student at ... |
![]() Economist | Obama ties Israel talks to ‘new era of engagement’ Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY By Ron Kampeas · February 24, 2009 WASHINGTON (JTA) -- President Obama coupled his calls for expanded diplomatic outreach to his quest for peace for Israel and its neighbors. "In words and deeds, we are showing the world that a new era of engagement ... Israel Watches Carefully As US Engages Iran Obama warns Americans to prepare for difficult future “Obama’s Mideast policy” |
![]() ArabianBusiness.com | Israel's Peres ushers in right-leaning parliament The Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's president ushered in a right-leaning parliament Tuesday and gave lawmakers a tall order: conclude an elusive peace deal with the Palestinians by the end of their term. Shimon Peres delivered his appeal just days after ... Israel's Peres Urges New Parliament to Reach Peace Peres urges Israel to make peace with Palestine priority Israel’s Peres urges parliament to conclude peace deal |
![]() Calcutta Telegraph | Israeli Andy Ram loses in Dubai doubles The Associated Press He lost a doubles match a week after Israel's Shahar Peer was denied a visa for the women's tournament. Ram appeared relaxed and focused once he and partner Kevin Ullyett of Zimbabwe began the first-round match against Marat Safin of Russia and Spain's ... Tennis-Israel's Ram achieves big things in Dubai despite defeat Ram comes and goes amidst relief in Dubai Open tennis Soldiers, snipers and sniffer dogs - all for a game of tennis |