German center-left Martin Schulz has been reelected as President of the European Parliament for another two and a half year term during the first session of the newly-elected 751-member assembly.

Israel on Tuesday mourned the three Israeli teenagers, whose bodies were found Monday, as they were to be buried.

A committee investigating the conduct of the operators of the Judea and Samaria Police emergency hotline the night of the kidnapping of the three Israeli teenagers on June 12 found that there was a ''severe failure of conduct.''

The bodies of three kidnapped Israeli teens have been found in a field north of Hebron.

No reason was given for Martin Indyk's departure, which had been widely expected after the two sides failed to meet goal of final status deal.

Hundreds of Israeli Arabs angry over Israel's military operations in the West Bank and Gaza burned tires and staged a demonstration near Umm al-Fahm junction on Route 65.

The Palestinian rocket fire came just hours after an Israel Air Force strike in northern Gaza on Friday killed two Popular Resistance Committees members who were involved in rocket attacks on Israel.

France has warned its citizens against conducting business or investing in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Golan Heights.

World Jewish Congress (WJC) President Ronald S. Lauder on Thursday welcomed a decision by a court in Versailles, France to allow the extradition to Belgium of Mehdi Nemmouche.

Israeli Jews want the views of the Jewish Diaspora, and the impact Israeli government action could have on it, to be taken into account by their government, according to a new survey by the Israel Democracy Institute presented in Jerusalem on Wednesday.