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To recognize the Palestinian state?
To recognize the Palestinian state? Question presents itself needs to be answered. But we know that President Obama will reject the U.S. recognition of that state and therefore would not be recognized by the Security Council. This is a problem and...
Tags: Palestinian nationalism, Israeli, Politics, UN Security Council, War Conflict, Benjamin Netanyahu, Obama, East Jerusalem, allnews, West Bank, Saeb Erekat, Proposals for a Palestinian state, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Palestinian Authority, Fertile Crescent, Palestinian state, the Palestinians, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Palestinian leadership, Israel, Settlements, the occupied West Bank
Dutch government to investigate Israeli settler products
The government of the Netherlands has agreed to conduct an investigation into the conditions under which Ahava beauty products are manufactured in the illegal Israeli settlement of Mitzpe Shalom in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. Ahava has been the...
Tags: Palestine, West Bank, settlements, Israel, Ahava, Kristin Davis, Harry van Bommel, Palestinian West Bank, Palestinians, Netherlands, Amsterdam, Maxime Verhagen, Mitzpe Shalem, Israeli settlements, Economic and political boycotts of Israel, Politics, Dead Sea, Israeli, Kristen Davis
Settlements are illegal...Miliband said
British Foreign Minister David MilibandDavid Miliband, as part of his visit to Amman on Tuesday said that Israel's settlement policy is "an obstacle to peace" between Israel and the Palestinians.And he added that"The settlements are in our view, illegal...
Tags: british, inglsh cake, settlements, israel, palestine
Britain’s unions commit to boycott of Israeli settler goods
Britain ’s trade union movement has voted overwhelmingly to support a boycott of goods made and grown in illegal Israeli settlements in the Palestinian West Bank. The motion passed at the 2009 TUC Annual Congress in Liverpool...
Tags: Palestine, Israel, settlements, boycott, TUC, trade unions
A Senior Israeli Diplomat In Hot Water For Leaked Memo
Nadav Tamir, consul-general in Boston, will travel to Jerusalem next week to give "clarification" to the ministry. Tamir had written an inside three-page document, entitled "Sad thoughts on Israel-US relations", where he criticized Israeli Prime...
Tags: Obama, Netanyahu, Navad, Tamir, Boston, Israel, Palestine, Settlements, leak, memo
Palestinian political leader tear gassed in Bil'in
Saturday 11th July Mustafa al Barghouthi, leader of the 'third way' political party the Palestinian National Initiative and a member of the Palestinian parliament, was amongst dozens of demonstrators treated for tear gas inhalation at Bil'in on...
Tags: Palestine, Separation Wall, Israel, Palestinian National Initiative, Barghouthi, settlements
River Jordan: Conflict and Cooperation
In the Middle East, water is a source of conflict and an opportunity for peace. From the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea and all along the River Jordan there is a need for cooperation over water. In the mountain aquifer under West Bank settlements there...
Tags: Israel, Palestine, West Bank, Jericho, Middle East, Jews, Jordan, River Jordan, Sea of Galilee, Dead Sea, World Bank, Weeam Iriqat, Peace, Cooperation, Conflict, 1967, Six Day War, Syria, Christians, Muslims, Settlements, Gidon Bromberg, Friends of the Earth Middle East, Nadeer Khateeb, Munqeth Mehyar, Green Line, Ma'aleh Adumim, Mevesseret Adumim, Azariyah
They Can Not Accept to Freeze the Settlements
The Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister said that his country could not accept to freeze the settlement process completely. His statement comes as an answer to Hilary Clinton’s call to stop construction on Palestinian land. According to Mr....
Tags: settlements
Disinformation Campaign……Is That So?
A day after the US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has criticized the Israeli authorities for demolishing Arab homes in East Jerusalem, the mayor of Jerusalem has said that Mrs. Clinton has been the victim of a disinformation campaign. It seems...
Tags: homes, settlements, Jerusalem
Risk of default on LBO debt set to rise
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility
US500 billion ($520 billion) of debt used to fund the takeovers falls due, the Bank for International Settlements said. Companies bought by private equity firms worldwide must repay the high-risk, high-yield loans and bonds by 2010, the Switzerland-based...
Tags: settlements, BIS
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