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(RTTNews) - Monday, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas slammed the Arab League (AL) for not boycotting his rival faction, the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, after it refused to endorse an Egyptian-drafted reconciliation pact, which was supposed to be signed by all Palestinian factions October 24.
Hundreds of Americans go to Israel every year and volunteer at military bases through Sar-El, an Israeli nonprofit founded in 1983 that promotes volunteerism.
The Nation -- President Obama's meeting today with Israel's prime minister, Bibi Netanyahu, won't be focused exclusively on Israel's stubborn refusal to move forward on a deal with the Palestinians.
Gaza Strip eyewitnesses spoke about humanitarian aid in Palestine.
As the UN Fact-Finding committee's report on Gaza issue led by Richard Goldstone was being examined in the UN General Assembly meeting, Israeli representative at the UN pointed out to seizure of the ship and said anti-tank missiles were seen among the weapons and claimed that the weapons were heading for Hezbollah in Lebanon.
A ship intercepted by Israel for allegedly carrying Iranian weapons destined for Hezbollah entered on Friday Lebanese waters where authorities are questioning its crew, the army said.
Brasilia - Israeli President Shimon Peres is to arrive in Brazil Tuesday for an official visit that comes just two weeks before the expected arrival of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. According to the Israeli President's Office, the Iranian i...
JERUSALEM -- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas may follow through on his vow this week not to run for reelection. But that hardly means he'll fade from the limelight.
On the day people around the world celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a career diplomat spoke to students about the next great foreign policy challenge: Iran....
By Jack Healy and Nazila Fathi Robert F. Worth John Schwartz Andrew Martin and Lowell Bergman Three American hikers who were arrested in Iran this summer after straying across its border with Iraq have been accused of spying, an Iranian state news agency reported Monday.
When Barack Obama receives his Nobel Peace Prize next month in Oslo, Norway, one thing seems clear: It won't be in recognition of his skill in advancing Israeli-Palestinian peace.
President Obama's belief that his mere presence could usher in an era of Arab-Israeli peace has finally been mugged by reality. From the start, the administration tried to shift from America's natural pro-Israel stance to a more "balanced" position...
The remains of a Minoan-style wall painting, recognizable by a blue background, the first of its kind to be found in Israel, was discovered in the course of the recent excavation season at Tel Kabri. This fresco joins others of Aegean style that have been uncovered during earlier seasons at the Canaanite palace in Kabri. "It was, without doubt, a conscious decision made by the city's rulers who ...
WICHITA, Kan. — Defiant and unapologetic, a man accused of shooting a Kansas abortion provider confessed to the slaying Monday, saying he killed the doctor to protect unborn children. Scott Roeder, 51, of Kansas City, Mo., spoke in a call from jail, saying he plans to argue at his trial that he was justified in shooting Dr. George Tiller at the doctor's Wichita church in May. 'Because of the ...
TEHRAN, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- The relationship between Moscow and Tehran could be damaged if the Kremlin does not move on deliveries of the S-300 missile defense system, lawmakers said.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The Israeli navy's seizure of a ship carrying 300 tons of Iranian arms supposedly bound for Hezbollah capped an intelligence operation that tracked the shipment for 2,500 miles from Iran's Gulf port of Bandar Abbas.
The chief Palestinian negotiator on Monday warned Israel that if it does not take peacemaking seriously, it will find itself...
President Barack Obama will hold rare closed-door talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, underscoring tensions between the two close allies as US efforts to revive Middle East peace talks flounder.
President Obama will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday evening after a rough stretch in U.S. efforts to settle the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Ramallah - Five years after the death of Palestinian icon Yasser Arafat, the absence of a strong leader to unite Palestinians can be felt more than ever. President Mahmoud Abbas has been...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's army chief says Hezbollah guerrillas now possess tens of thousands of rockets, some capable of reaching the country's major cities.
