43 Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders and politicians from Argentina are visiting the Middle East in the framework of a goodwill tour to the region to promote peace and mutual understanding organized by the Latin American Jewish Congress(LAJC).
US Sec. of State tells Channel 2 that he understands completely that he can't come to Israelis with a prospect that might turn the West Bank into Gaza.
Iran and six world powers began their first talks at the UN in Geneva on a permanent nuclear agreement but deep differences remain about how much Tehran needs to scale back its atomic program in exchange for an end to economic sanctions.
The EU is funding NGOs that become instruments of anti-Israeli political warfare while they claim that they promote peace, human rights and democracy, says Prof. Gerald Steinberg, President of NGO Monitor, an independent research institution based in Jerusalem.
European Union governments are expected to urgently agree sanctions agree sanctions against those responsible for violence and use of excessive force in Ukraine, the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, said on Wednesday.
Israeli Foreign inister Avigdor Lieberman believes education in the diaspora is ''the most pressing issue on the global Jewish agenda, more pressing than any other issue, including the Palestinian negotiations or the Iranian nuclear threat.
Jews in the Diaspora “should have some sort of say” in the Israeli government’s affairs and even a “semi-citizenship”, Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Minister said.Jews in the Diaspora “should have some sort of say” in the Israeli government’s affairs and even a “semi-citizenship”, Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Minister said.
Obama awaiting new solutions to be presented to him; comments come during tense day in Syria: 18 killed in car bomb, al-Qaida splinter group executes 13.
European Parliament President Martin Schultz on Thursday defended his speech in the Knesset which caused an uproar and saw several members of the Israeli parliament from the Bayit Yehudi (Jewish Home) party walking out when the EU leader accused Israel of discriminating against Palestinian Arabs in Judea and Samaria (West Bank) when allocating water resources and criticized the blockade of the Gaza Strip.