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News Source: Haaretz Daily Newspaper
| about 1 year ago
Only a couple of years ago, top Israeli officials were personae non gratae in Paris, and in many other European capitals. But Sarkozy is not an isolated phenomenon; a similar openness can be discerned among Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, and...
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News Source: Turkish Daily News
| about 1 year ago
he United States voiced tepid support Wednesday for indirect peace talks between Israel and Syria, a stance that analysts said reflected U.S. doubts about the chances of success. U.S. officials said they would welcome a peace agreement between the...
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News Source: Turkish Daily News
| about 1 year ago
Coordinated announcements on Wednesday by Israel and Syria that they had begun indirect talks in Turkey, the first confirmation of negotiations between the long-time enemies in eight years, drew a lukewarm response from the United States. Echoing U.S.
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News Source: Palestine Chronicle
| about 1 year ago
Yes, but the way things are shaping it'll probably be stolen from them just like their lands, their homes and their precious water. The Gaza marine gas field lies 25 to 30 kilometers off Gaza's shore. In 1999 the BG Group obtained licences to Israeli...
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News Source: France 24
| about 1 year ago
Kouchner sceptical about Mideast peace this year France 24 Thursday, May 22, 2008 Kouchner sceptical about Mideast peace this year Thursday 22 May 2008 While touring the Middle East, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner raised doubts about the US...
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News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 year ago
The United States withdrew its ambassador from Syria but does business with its government, which the State Department has designated a state sponsor of terrorism. So what was Bush talking about last week when he compared negotiations with terrorists...
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News Source: Press TV
| about 1 year ago
Bush has expressed hope the two sides would reach an accord before his term ends in January, even though there has been little tangible progress since he hosted a conference that revived the long-dormant peace process in November. As part of the...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| about 1 year ago
Bush's speech at the Israeli Knesset on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Jewish state's establishment, saying it showed a total bias towards Israel, local daily Jordan Times reported on Thursday. The National Coalition of Opposition...
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News Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune
| about 1 year ago
Israel and Syria unexpectedly announced Wednesday the resumption of peace talks after an eight-year break, saying they have been speaking indirectly through Turkish mediators "in order to achieve the goal of comprehensive peace." The disclosure is...
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News Source: Taiwan News
| about 1 year ago
The Bush administration, with waning influence and regional allies pursuing their own agendas, has little choice but to swallow Lebanese and Israeli talks with U.S. adversaries Hezbollah and Syria. Washington appeared resigned to twin developments...