Conflict
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 07:04
Cabinet minister Naftali Bennett wrote, "there is no doubt that there have been unfortunate developments since the start of the negotiations which require the government to reconsider its path”.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 07:03
The Jewish settlement in Hebron, like all such settlements in the West Bank, is considered by Palestinians and much of the world to be illegal under international law; the one in Hebron has been especially volatile.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 07:01
But in the liberated areas, it’s not a question of money. It’s a question of access. If we had access, we could find money,” Ward said in a telephone interview Saturday from the region.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:32
Israeli troops have been accused of manhandling a group of European diplomats as they tried to hand out tents to Palestinian Bedouins whose West Bank homes were destroyed by the army.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:25
An Israeli soldier was lured to the West Bank and killed by a Palestinian former co-worker, Israeli officials said Saturday.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:22
Rebels fighting to overthrow Syria's President Bashar al-Assad have launched several mortar and rocket attacks in recent months into the centre of the Syrian capital, where many embassies and senior Syrian officials are based.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:17
“The rationale behind the murder of the soldier is tragic proof that the release of terrorists is wrong,” said Tzipi Hotovely, a right-wing Parliament member from Mr. Netanyahu’s Likud Party.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:15
Tunisia's trade union body announced mass protests on Sunday to force out the government, accusing the Islamist-led coalition of delaying crisis talks on the country's political future.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:10
Abu-Abdallah al-Libi, a top commander of al-Qaeda front group The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), has been killed on Sunday in Idlib in northwestern Syria, Al Arabiya television reported.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:08
Up to 5,000 people protested in the Moroccan capital Sunday against the Islamist government and the high cost of living after price rises of staple goods, an AFP journalist said.