Israel
Despite White House warning, Israel pushes settlement bill
Middle East
February 6, 2017
Despite White House warning, Israel pushes settlement bill
Israel's prime minister is moving ahead with a contentious law that would legalize dozens of settlement outposts in the West…
UK PM May to meet Israel’s Netanyahu in London on Monday
Middle East
February 2, 2017
UK PM May to meet Israel’s Netanyahu in London on Monday
Prime Minister Theresa May will meet her Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu for talks in London on Monday, and will set…
Violence erupts during eviction of Israeli settlers from illegal outpost
Middle East
February 1, 2017
Violence erupts during eviction of Israeli settlers from illegal outpost
Rightist protesters scuffled with Israeli police carrying out a court order to evict settlers from an illegal outpost in the…
Israel’s Arabs divided by film’s portrayal of changing world
Cinema/TV
February 1, 2017
Israel’s Arabs divided by film’s portrayal of changing world
In Israel's Arab community, life is imitating art.A new award-winning film about Arab women battling their conservative society has touched…
3,000 new homes to be built in West Bank settlements: Israel
Middle East
February 1, 2017
3,000 new homes to be built in West Bank settlements: Israel
Israel announced plans on Tuesday for 3,000 more settlement homes in the occupied West Bank, the third such declaration in eleven days…
Netanyahu says he will push Trump on Iran sanctions
Middle East
January 31, 2017
Netanyahu says he will push Trump on Iran sanctions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he plans to push US President Donald Trump to renew sanctions against Iran during…
Palestinian shot dead by Israeli troops in West Bank
Middle East
January 29, 2017
Palestinian shot dead by Israeli troops in West Bank
Palestinian police says Israeli troops have shot and killed a 17-year-old boy and injured five others who clashed with them.The…
Israeli TV commemorates Umm Kalthum’s death
Cinema/TV
January 27, 2017
Israeli TV commemorates Umm Kalthum’s death
Israeli television revealed on Thursday its plan to commemorate the death of the Star of the East, Umm Kalthum, through…
Israel advises its nationals in Sinai to leave, cites attack risk
Egypt
January 25, 2017
Israel advises its nationals in Sinai to leave, cites attack risk
Israel on Tuesday advised its citizens in Egypt's insurgency-hit Sinai peninsula to leave the region, warning of the threat of…
Under cover of night, wounded Syrians seek help from enemy Israel
Middle East
January 24, 2017
Under cover of night, wounded Syrians seek help from enemy Israel
It happens nearly every night. After dark, the Syrian wounded come to known locations on the Israel-Syria front in the…