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U.S. Diplomacy Faces Test on Clinton’s Trip to Cairo
JPost - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to Cairo this weekend for a two-day visit that aims to give a hearty handshake...
Report: Condoleezza Rice “Front-Runner” for Romney’s VP
Yahoo - The Drudge Report ran a blaring headline late Thursday night reporting that sources within Mitt Romney's presidential campaign say Condoleezza Rice, who...
NY Times: New Book on Mossad Has Iranians Abuzz
Ynet - An new book penned by two Israeli journalists and focusing on Israel's alleged link to the assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists, is all...
Poll: Olmert Could Challenge Netanyahu and Likud
JPost - A comeback by former prime minister Ehud Olmert would have a huge impact on the political map, according to a Smith Research...
Syria’s Chemical Weapons on the Move
JPost - US officials said that Syria has started to move part of its chemical weapons arsenal out of storage facilities, the Wall Street Journal...
IDF Kill Gunman at Gaza Border Fence
Ynet - IDF soldiers deployed near Erez crossing killed an armed terrorist approaching the Gaza border fence, Friday. No injuries were reported among the...
MI6 Chimes in With Iran Nuclear Timetable
YNet - Britain's foreign intelligence chief believes Iran will acquire nuclear weapon capability within two years, the Daily Telegraph reported Friday. MI6 Chief John Sawyers, in a rare...
Arab Spring and Rise of Islamists Puts U.S. Diplomacy into Disarray
NY Times - In his first major speech last month, Mohamed Morsi, the new Egyptian president, pledged to seek the release of a notorious Egyptian terrorist...
Germany to Pay Nearly $300 Million to Holocaust Victims in Historic Agreement
JPost/JTA - Germany has agreed to provide restitution payments to an additional 80,000 Jews in what Claims Conference officials are describing as a historic breakthrough. The...
Palestinian Authority Approves Exhumation of Arafat’s Body
CNN - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has approved the exhumation of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's body, an official said Monday. The approval...
IDF Worried Libyan Mines Will Fall into Hands of Gaza Terrorists
JPost - Israel fears that naval mines from Libya will be smuggled to the Gaza Strip and used by Palestinian terrorist groups to target...
Egypt’s Parliament Speaker Calls for Tuesday Meeting in Defiance of Military
Washington Post/AP - The speaker of Egypt's Islamist-dominated parliament called Monday for the legislature to meet this week, raising the stakes in a tense...
Last of Ethiopian Jews to Move to Israel by 2014
ABC News/AP - Israel's Cabinet has approved plans to bring in the last of Ethiopia's Jews over the next two years. More than 120,000 Ethiopian Jews...
Taliban Kills 6 U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
ABC News/AP - All six troops killed in a weekend roadside bombing in eastern Afghanistan were Americans, NATO confirmed Monday. German Brig. Gen. Gunter Katz, a...
