Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Asian and Pacific ambassadors to Israel that Israeli settlement expansion was a continuation of previous governments’ work “to build in Jerusalem for all its residents”.
Police fire teargas as supporters and opponents of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi hurl stones at each other in Alexandria ahead of final fay of voting on Islamist-supported constitution
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday called the Israeli government’s approval of an additional 2610 housing units in the settlement of Givat Hamatos ''extremely troubling'', stressing that it comes in addition to announcements made at the end of November and Monday’s approval of 1500 units in Ramat Shlomo.
According to a top State Department official, the European Union will finally designate Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shiite Muslim group, as a terrorist organization like it does already with Hamas, the Islamist movement which control the Gaza Strip.
France, Britain, Germany, Portugal issue joint statement expressing ''extreme concern'' over Israeli construction plans in Ma'ale Adumim, E1; Israeli envoy Prosor: UNSC focusing on Israel while Assad bombs his own people.
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Rome Monday to express his gratitude for Italy’s surprise backing of its successful bid for non-member observer status at last month’s UN General Assembly.
Newly declassified 1987 CIA damage assessment of the Jonathan Pollard case states that he violated plea bargain terms by giving interview to Wolf Blitzer in 'The Jerusalem Post.'
Israel’s hopes for continued good footing with the US administration were apparently delivered a blow Thursday, as incumbent American envoy to the UN, Ambassador Susan Rice, retracted her candidacy for new Secretary of State.
