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By Jonathan Cook - Nazareth A plan by right-wing legislators in Israel to commemorate the anniversary this month of the death of Meir Kahane, whose banned anti-Arab movement is classified as a terrorist organisation, risks...
Analysis JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Efforts to rescue the sinking Middle East peace process are losing support. Influential U.S. pundits have lost faith. Those Israelis who never did believe in it are saying: we told you so. Some...
It is ironic that President Barack Obama would travel to China and speak against government control over the internet. If the American Department of Homeland Security has its way new cybersecurity laws will enable Obama’s...
Israel pressed ahead with work on a new housing complex for Jews in east Jerusalem yesterday, brushing off President Barack Obama's criticism that construction in the disputed part of the holy city undermines efforts to...
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said on Wednesday that the new construction starts in Jerusalem's Jewish neighborhoods are not an obstacle to peace. Earlier this week, the Jerusalem District Planning and Building...
In a preliminary reading vote of 37 to 23, the Knesset on Wednesday rejected Kadima MK Shlomo Molla's bill which would have forbidden the annulment of conversions. Many converts, according to Molla, continue to live in fear of...
Estonia will inaugurate its new embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday afternoon. Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet and Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch are slated to attend the ceremony. Later on Wednesday, Paet will...
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman addressed the issue of construction in the Gilo neighborhood in Jerusalem during a meeting with his French counterpart Bernard Kouchner on Wednesday. "Gilo is an integral part of Israel, like...
rejected requests Tuesday that it support a Palestinian plan for gaining recognition as an independent state at the U.N. Security Council without Israeli consent. Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, whose country holds the...
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is considered Israel's most corrupt minister, according to the results of a survey conducted Tuesday at the Israel-Sderot Conference on Social Issues. According to the poll, taken among over...
