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U.S. to Cut Aid to Egypt
CNN - The United States is preparing to announce a decision "in the coming days" on assistance to Egypt, the White House said Tuesday,...
Report: Iran Readies Nuclear Offer for West
The Wall Street Journal - Iran is preparing a package of proposals to halt production of near-weapons-grade nuclear fuel, a key demand of the...
Report: Obama UN Speech Irked Israelis
Ynet - US President Barack Obama's decision not to urge a complete halt to Iran's nuclear program has irked sources in Jerusalem, the New York Times...
Israeli Palestinian Peace Talks Set to Resume
Ynet - US Special envoy Martin Indyk arrived in Israel for the eighth meeting of Israeli and Palestinian negotiators since July. The talks resumed after a...
Poll: De Blasio Has 50 Point Lead in New York Mayor’s Race
Bloomberg - Bill de Blasio, seeking to become the first Democratic mayor of New York in two decades, widened his lead over Republican Joseph Lhota to...
Netanyahu Would ‘Consider’ Meeting Rouhani, But Says Would Still Push Nuclear Question
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told NPR on Thursday that he would "consider" meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. "I haven't been offered [to...
Israel to Go ‘All Out’ in Seeking UN Security Council Seat
JTA - Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, said Israel will seek a seat on the UN Security Council for the first time. Ron...
Israel, Gulf States Discuss New Ways to Contain Iran
Times of Israel - Israel has held a series of meetings with prominent figures from a number of Gulf and other Arab states in recent...
Problems Arise in Implementing Health Care Law
Washington Post - One of the most challenged features of President Obama's health-care reform — the insurance exchanges — is now taking enrollees. Perhaps it was...
U.S. Says Israel’s Skepticism About Iran is ‘Entirely Justifiable’
Jerusalem Post - Israel's skepticism about Iran and its intentions is "entirely justifiable," White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said on Tuesday, following Prime Minister Binyamin...
Defected Syrian General: Assad is Sending Chemical Weapons to Hezbollah to Avoid Detection
Times of Israel - Syrian President Bashar Assad has been sending his chemical weapons to Hezbollah and Iraq in order to avoid giving them...
Biden Says Nuclear Iran Will Cause Existential Damage to Israel
Ynet - US Vice President Joe Biden spoke Wednesday at an annual J Street conference held in Washington, saying that a nuclear Iran will cause existential damage to...
NBC, CNN Cancel Hillary Clinton Projects
New York Times - The ideas seemed simple enough: a documentary on CNN and an NBC mini-series that would capitalize on the popularity of one...
EU’s Ashton Urges Caution Over Easing Iran Sanctions
Washington Times - The European Union's foreign policy chief warned Monday against rushing to ease economic sanctions on Iran following last week's diplomatic breakthroughs between...
