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This is interesting in that one might think that Israelis would be against such talks given the stance of the Israeli govt. However, Hamas has not made things easy as its position on recognising Israel makes talks difficult. Perhaps they...

It was impossible even to speculate [that this was going on]," said Moshe Avitan, who lost his sight in a terror attack earlier this year. "We are in a state of shock, from the mere thought of it. The family...

In the face of Arab and Palestinian criticism, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday back-pedalled slightly on the rousing endorsement she gave Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's settlement policy during her brief trip to Israel on Saturday. Speaking...

The conclusion [of my meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton] was that Mitchell will stay for another day," the prime minister said at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting. "We are making a focused effort to resume...

As India and Israel move to deepen their military ties, Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor arrived here on a key visit where he is scheduled to hold talks with top military officials. General Kapoor will hold discussions with senior defence...

AP Visiting French FM says widely criticized Israeli plan to build hundreds of housing units in Jerusalem neighborhood 'not a political decision, should not be obstacle to resuming peace talks.' Adds: We'll oppose unilateral Palestinian statehood declaration Attila Somfalvi Addressing...

Hamas has likely succeeded in smuggling dozens of long-range Iranian-made missiles, capable of striking Tel Aviv, into the Gaza Strip, a top defense official said on Tuesday after OC Military Intelligence Maj.-Gen. Amos Yadlin revealed that the terrorist group had...

UNITED NATIONS:The general assembly approved a resolution endorsing a UN report accusing Israel and the Palestinians of war crimes.The UN General Assembly enjoined Israel and the Palestinians to probe war crimes allegedly committed in Gaza nearly a year ago, a...