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Israeli Defense Minister Sparks Speculation of West Bank Withdrawal Plans
ABC News/AP - Defense Minister Ehud Barak abruptly proposed on Wednesday that Israel consider "unilateral action" if long-stalled peace talks with the Palestinians don't resume...
Major Swiss Supermarket to Identify Products From Jewish Settlements
Ynet - One of Switzerland's biggest supermarket chains says it plans to tell its customers if products have come from Jewish settlement areas in the...
Netanyahu Defends IDF Personnel Indicted by Turkey
JPost - Israel's hand extended in peace is not always responded to in kind by governments in the region, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Tuesday...
Senior Al Qaeda Leader Killed in Afghanistan
TIME - The U.S.-led NATO force in Afghanistan killed al-Qaida's second-highest leader in the country in an airstrike in eastern Kunar province, the coalition said...
Annan Warns Assad of “Grave Concern” in Face to Face Meeting
JPost/Reuters - Peace envoy Kofi Annan expressed "grave concern" to Syria's President Bashar Assad on Tuesday and Western nations threw out its envoys to protest against...
U.S. and Major European Powers’ Expel Syrian Diplomats After Massacre
NY Times- Several Western nations hardened their protest against Syria on Tuesday, expelling senior diplomats over the massacre of more than 100 people there, many of...
Egyptians Set Presidential Candidate’s HQ on Fire
CS Monitor - Protesters angry at the first-round results of Egypt's presidential election set fire last night to the campaign headquarters of one of the two...
German President in Israel for Symbolic Visit of Unity
ABC News/AP - Germany's new president has begun a state visit to Israel, his first official trip to the Jewish state. Joachim Gauck was welcomed with...
Syria Denies Role in Massacre, At Least 32 Children Dead
NY Times - The Syrian government on Sunday rejected claims that it had carried out a massacre that killed more than 90 villagers, including...
Lead Oslo Negotiator Starts Online University for Arabs and Israelis
Washington Post/AP - Organizers of an online Mideast peace movement say they are launching the Internet's first university for Israelis and Arabs across the...
EU Will Not Ban “Made in Israel” Products from Settlements
Times of Israel - The European Union will not seek to ban the labeling of products from West Bank settlements as "Made in Israel,"...
Muslim Brotherhood One Step Away From Egypt’s Presidency
USA Today/AP - The candidate of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood won a spot in a run-off election, according to partial results Friday from Egypt's first...
Iran’s Pivot Towards Lebanon Signals Concern for Assad in Syria
NY Times - The Islamic republic of Iran recently offered to build a dam in this scenic alpine village, high in the Christian heartland of...
Jerusalem Post: Netanyahu World’s Most Influential Jew
JPost - Even during their long sojourn in exile, the Jews left an indelible imprint on the world. From Maimonides to Spinoza, Freud to...
