Topic: Israel
US Middle East envoy George Mitchell will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday and Palestinian authority chairman Mahmud Abbas the day after in a bid to revive peace talks. "I will leave here immediately for the Middle East and meet Prime Minister Netanyahu in Jerusalem tomorrow and Chairman Abbas on Monday," Mitchell told reporters in Paris after talks ...
More than a thousand people in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim country, protested Saturday over Israel's plan to build settlements in East Jerusalem. The demonstrators, who mostly wore white, shouted: "Destroy Israel, destroy Israel... Israel is the real terrorist in the world." "The Israeli government should stop its aggression against Palestine. Israel should not build new settlements in ...
An extraordinary test of wills between the United States and Israel has left the Obama administration a stronger negotiator both with its closest ally in the Middle East and with Arab nations needed to broker peace with the Palestinians. The U.S. appears likely to pull ...
The diplomatic crisis between the U.S. and Israel has sent a tremor through their alliance, but one key part of the bond seems virtually untouchable: the roughly $3 billion a year in U.S. military aid. Israel's harsher critics often call for aid cuts ...
