JERUSALEM- Three weeks after saying God should smite the Palestinian people, the spiritual head of a religious party in Israel's ruling coalition sent out a conciliatory message wishing a "long life"...
VIENNA, Simon Morgan- Arab states refused Thursday to drop plans to chide Israel over its assumed nuclear arsenal at a UN nuclear conference next week, despite US suggestions that such a move would...
WASHINGTON- France's plans to ban the full-face veil in public have not placed NATO troops in Afghanistan in greater danger, French Defense Minister Herve Morin said Thursday.
French and other...
UNITED NATIONS- An inquiry panel on Wednesday handed over a preliminary report to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Israel's assault on a Turkish activist ship taking aid supplies to Gaza, which...
JERUSALEM- The building of Israeli settlements, which threatens to derail the latest round of US-backed talks, has infuriated Palestinians and the wider Arab world since it began more than 40 years...
LOS ANGELES, Romain Raynaldy- French actor Romain Duris admits he is tempted by the dream of working with big-name US filmmakers, but spurns the "French lover" Gallic stereotype.
Duris, appearing...
LONDON- British trade unions on Tuesday backed a boycott of goods from Israeli settlements, saying popular brands were "making profits on the back of oppression."
Delegates at the annual Trades...
SHARM EL-SHEIKH- US Middle East envoy George Mitchell was due in Syria and Lebanon later this week for talks over renewed Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, US officials said on Tuesday.
Mitchell...
JERUSALEM, Lachlan Carmichael- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Jerusalem late on Tuesday for further Israeli-Palestinian peace talks aimed at narrowing the gap on Jewish settlements...
WASHINGTON- The United States acknowledged Monday "immediate obstacles" were obstructing the latest peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians, noting the coming weeks would be...
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