News Source: International Middle East Media Center
| 6 months ago
Obama made a surprise drop into the meeting and held talks with Barak for 15 minutes. He focused on the issue of settlements and his anticipated speech in Cairo on Thursday. Obama will be visiting Saudi Arabia and Cairo as he is expected in Middle...
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 6 months ago
Israeli Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom said here on Tuesday that the current Israeli government "is fully committed to having a dialogue with Palestinians." Shalom made the statement to reporters after his meeting with UN Secretary-general...
News Source: Jang.com.pk
| 6 months ago
President Barack Obama told French television viewers on Tuesday that the West should renew its dialogue with Islam, calling the United States one of the largest Muslim countries of the world. Speaking to Canal+ television in Washington before...
News Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
| 6 months ago
The Orthodox Union said it was "deeply troubled" by President Obama's approach toward Israel's policy on settlements. In a letter to the president, Orthodox Union leaders wrote that Obama's typical "nuanced approach" was "glaringly absent." "To the...
News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| 6 months ago
President Barack Obama on Tuesday pressed Israel's defense minister to curb West Bank settlements, just hours before he left on a trip to the Middle East to improve relations with Muslims. Ehud Barack met for two hours with Obama's national security...
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 6 months ago
Five Palestinian human rights groups on Tuesday slammed UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for rejecting further inquires into Israel's recent military offensive in the Gaza Strip. In early May, a UN investigation committee, which was set up to...