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2010-03-11: Headlines

Indianapolis Star: Center Grove gymnasts add to coach's joy by advancing to regional 2010-03-11
The three teams that qualified from the Connersville Sectional -- Hagerstown, New Palestine and New Castle -- all advanced with higher team scores than ...
Los Angeles Times: Staying true to 'two-state' 2010-03-11
... leaders have embraced the "two-state solution" to their bloody conflict -- a negotiated separation into side-by-side states of Israel and Palestine.
Khabrein.info: Palestinian Authority to name public square after resistance martyr 2010-03-11
GAZA, (KUNA) -- Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)'s mainstream Fatah movement intends to organize a celebration for the inauguration of a public ...
The Detroit News: What's goin' on in Metro Detroit this week 2010-03-11
Ann Arbor Palestine Film Festival "Gaza's Winter," "Diploma" and "Welcome to Hebron" at University of Michigan Hutchens Hall, 2 pm Sat. $3.
Tribune Review: Israel's plans trap Obama 2010-03-11
By McClatchy Newspapers JERUSALEM -- President Obama faces what may be the biggest test to date of his credibility in the Middle East after Israel greeted ...
Asmarino Independent: UNHCR: Eritreans by far largest refugee group in Israel 2010-03-11
Eritreans constitute by far the largest population of asylum-seekers in Israel, according to the United Nations high commissioner for refugees.
Khabrein.info: Israel to build 50000 housing units in Jerusalem -- Haaretz 2010-03-11
GAZA, (KUNA) -- Israel is planning to construct 50000 housing units in east Jerusalem, said Haaretz Israeli paper on Thursday. Haaretz said that most of ...
BusinessWeek: Palestinians Condition Talks on Israel Revoking Building Plans 2010-03-11
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told the US that holding indirect talks ...
Vancouver Sun: Biden berates Israel over settlement 2010-03-11
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- US Vice-President Joe Biden publicly scolded Israel on Wednesday over ...
Huffington Post: 'Ajami' and the Oscars: Who Really Represents Israel? 2010-03-11
When I returned to Israel several months ago, after serving for four years as Israel's Consul for Media and Public Affairs in New York, I wrote an article ...
The Guardian: Muslims rightly engage in democracy 2010-03-11
Anyway, as you know, or really ought to know by now, Palestine is a region not a country. He is like many others in the senior HT leadership in the UK ...
The Guardian: Why do Egyptians love Avatar? 2010-03-11
The gigantic blue Na'vi of Pandora have captured Egyptianand Arab minds over the past few months. When they were snubbed at Sunday's Oscar ceremony ...
Middle East North Africa Financial Network: Islamists to hold rally near Jordan River 2010-03-11
All Jordanians will stand together in this important turn in the history of Palestine, the Arab and Muslim worlds," Ayesh told The Jordan Time ...
Interactive Investor: Israel FX intervention depends on recovery -Fischer 2010-03-11
TEL AVIV, March 11 (Reuters) - Israel's central bank will cut back intervention in the foreign exchange market as local and global economic ...
The Muslim News: Palestine: Two Palestinians wounded in East Jerusalem 2010-03-11
Israeli soldiers, undercover forces and policemen attacked and wounded on Monday evening, two Palestinians in Al Bustan neighborhood ...
Belfast Telegraph: Two in court over 'murder plot' 2010-03-11
Some of those arrested were originally from Algeria, Libya, the United States and Palestine and have been legally in Ireland for up to 10 years.
The Press, York: Gaza Ambulance team welcomed back to York 2010-03-11
... the support of the York community, more than £16000 was raised to buy and equip a former NHS ambulance for a remarkable journey to occupied Palestine.
Telegraph.co.uk: Israel Palestine peace talks break down over settlement row 2010-03-11
Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian President, has pulled out of planned peace talks in the wake of Israel's announcement it is to build 1600 new homes in ...
The Muslim News: Palestine: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian village 2010-03-11
A group of armed Israeli settlers attack on Wednesday the village of Bureen northern West Bank and destroyed a car there.
Metro: Assaf Gavron: An appetite for reconstruction 2010-03-11
Israeli writer Assaf Gavron talks about his latest book, CrocAttack!, an irreverent take on the horror of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Institute for Middle East Understanding: Corrie family finally puts Israel in dock over daughter's death 2010-03-11
Seven years after Rachel Corrie, a US peace activist, was killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in Gaza, her family is to put the Israeli government in ...
Bikya Masr: Israel: Sheikh Jarrah settlers continue legal proceedings to evict al- Kurd family 2010-03-11
Legal proceedings will continue in the Russian Compound at the Peace Court. Settlers will pursue legal means to gain access to the back partition of ...
Zee News: Middle East peace talks off: Arab League chief 2010-03-11
The about-turn puts on hold the US' efforts to bring together Israel and Palestine in so-called proximity talks. The proposed talks, the Palestinian chief ...
The Richmark Sentinel: Abbas Affirms Appetite for Talks, Peace 2010-03-11
... the state of Israel that lives in peace and security alongside the state of Palestine based on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.
Financial Times: US rebuke for Israel over plan for homes 2010-03-11
Joe Biden, the US vice-president, accused Israel on Wednesday of “inflaming tensions” and “prejudicing the outcome” of peace ...
BusinessDay.com.au: Biden condemns Israel settlement move at Palestinian talks 2010-03-11
US Vice President Joe Biden told Palestinian leaders on Wednesday that Washington will hold accountable any side that hurts peace prospect ...
The Union of Grass Valley: Songwriter/activist duo emma's revolution perform benefit concert 2010-03-11
... Chile, Korea, Scotland, England, Israel/Palestine, Nicaragua and Cuba and throughout the US spreading their message of peace and justice.
ISRIA: Palestine - Ramallah: President Abbas Meets Biden 2010-03-11
President Mahmoud Abbas called, today, on the Israeli government not to miss the opportunity to achieve peace, stressing that the time has come for making ...
The Daily Cougar: Palestinians facing real issues in Israel 2010-03-11
It is an international effort to bring attention to apartheid, occupation and human rights abuses in Israel/Palestine. The SDS, which I am a part ...
www.worldbulletin.net: Turkey urges Israel to review expansion plans 2010-03-11
Turkey has expressed concern over Israel's plans to build 1600 new homes in East Jerusalem, Anadolu news agency said. The World Court has ruled all ...
Seven Sided Cube: Joe Biden Feels Palestinians Deserve a 'Viable' State 2010-03-11
The United States Vice President Joe Biden during his recent visit to Palestine told the people that they deserve 'viable' independent state with contiguou ...
SalemNews.net: Russell A. Taus 2010-03-11
EAST PALESTINE-Russell A. Taus, 86, of 580 Brookdale Ave. died at 8:03 pm Tuesday at his residence following a two-week illness. He was born Sept.
Ma'an News Agency: Palestine weather forecast: Thursday 2010-03-11
Bethlehem – Ma'an – Thursday's weather is expected to remain warm, dry, and dusty as temperatures rise 10 degrees above average, the Palestini ...
Ma'an News Agency: Israel restricts Gaza imports to 23% of pre-siege levels 2010-03-11
Gaza – Ma'an – Israeli authorities will partially open the Kerem Shalom crossing to allow aid into the besieged Gaza Strip, Palestinian liaison official ...
Inside Higher Ed: FREE Daily News Alerts 2010-03-11
We regularly host workshops and speakers around Israel/Palestine, religion and science, misperceptions of Islam, and queer spirituality, to name just a few ...
Brunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fm: PALESTINE URGES UN SECURITY COUNCIL TO ADDRESS ISRAEL'S “PROVOCATIVE ... 2010-03-11
UNITED NATIONS, March 11 (NNN-KUNA) — Palestinian Envoy to the UN Riyad Mansour has described Israel's recent announcement to build 1600 more settlements ...
Brunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fm: GCC CONDEMNS ISRAEL'S DECISION TO BUILD 1600 SETTLEMENTS IN EAST JERUSALEM 2010-03-11
RIYADH, March 11 (NNN-KUNA) — Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdul-Rahman Al-Attiyah strongly has condemned the Israeli decision ...
Palestine Think Tank: Leaked Zionist strategy Paper to counter BDS – MUST READ! 2010-03-11
If one believes that the State of Israel should be abolished and replaced by a State of Palestine or a State of Happiness – why not say so openly?
Harvard Crimson: On Kramer's Statements 2010-03-11
We are troubled that the center has presented little to no diversity of viewpoints on the Israel-Palestine conflict. The only notable statements on ...
The Associated Press: Women in charge in West Bank's key district 2010-03-11
Another woman, Abir Awdeh, heads the Palestine Capital Market Authority, which regulates the non-banking financial sector, such as insurance companies ...
Australia.TO: In Defence of Liberty: Joe Hockey Speech to Grattan Institute 2010-03-11
After he migrated to Australia from Palestine in 1948, he felt indebted to the Prime Minister of the day, Ben Chifley and his Labor party – largely ...
Natchez Democrat: ACSO investigating vehicle arson 2010-03-11
NATCHEZ — The Adams County Sheriff's Office responded to a vehicle arson on Palestine Road Tuesday night.
ISRIA: Russia - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan 2010-03-11
I'm glad that today we will have an opportunity to discuss the impasse between Israel and Palestine, particularly in light of the fact that Israel h ...
New Haven Register: Israeli settlement plans complicate Biden visit 2010-03-11
The following are comments from the readers. In no way do they represent the view of nhregister.com. " No more jewish settlements in Palestine and no more ...
GenevaLunch: Arab League announces halt to indirect Middle East talks 2010-03-11
Arab League Secretary-general Amr Moussa announced after an emergency meeting Wednesday 10 March that Palestine is withdrawing from indirect talks ...
Bikya Masr: Palestine: Security forces raid journalist's home just hours after his release 2010-03-11
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said it deplores the fact that journalist Mustafa Sabri's home in Qaliqilya, in the north of the West Bank ...
Irish Examiner: Two to appear in court in connection with cartoonist murder plot 2010-03-11
Some of them are originally from Algeria, Libya, the United States and Palestine and have been legally in Ireland for up to 10 years.
Maktoob Business: No talks without settlement freeze -Palestine 2010-03-11
RAMALLAH - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will not relaunch negotiations with Israel unless it cancels plans for new settler homes in east Jerusalem ...
Gary Post Tribune: Lowell's Little Store a family affair 2010-03-11
"He came to Chicago from Palestine when he was about 18." I don't see him in here as often as I used to. "Oh, God. For years, he worked more than 100 hour ...
Hour.ca: Yves Engler's Canada and Israel: Building Apartheid 2010-03-11
Government officials in Ottawa arranged "export permits to Palestine for numerous militarily useful items," including the "idea of sending airplanes to ...
Korea Times: Biden Has Rough Welcome to Mideast 2010-03-11
... OK'd the construction of 1600 new homes for Israelis in East Jerusalem, which the Palestinians hope to claim as the capital of an independent Palestine.
Times of Malta: Brown hails Holocaust heroes 2010-03-11
... dead of night passing him under the barbed wire to give to the resistance, who looked after him until the end of the war when he was sent to Palestine.
Hurriyet Daily News: Turkey slams Israel settlement plan 2010-03-11
"At a time when indirect talks between Palestine and Israel are on the agenda, boosting confidence between the two sides is necessary more than ever," ...
Indianapolis Star: Howe watches another sectional win slip away 2010-03-11
The New Palestine gymnastics team finished second in Saturday's Connersville Sectional and advanced to Friday's Columbus East Regional.
Wilton Villager: Hartford festival to showcase Jewish films 2010-03-11
Other Israeli films include "Lemon Tree" and "For My Father," which both center on the tensions between Palestine and Israel, comedic short "Gefilte Fish," ...
Trend News Agency: Palestinians urge Israel to cancel settlement plan before talks 2010-03-11
Palestinians will not start negotiations with Israel if it does not cancel settlement plan in East Jerusalem, a senior Palestinian official said Thursday ...
Today's Zaman: Turkey expresses concern over Israeli settlement plan in East Jerusalem 2010-03-11
In a statement, Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that such plans caused serious doubts about Israeli stance and intention at a time Palestine ...
ISRIA: Palestine - European Parliament Endorses Goldstone Gaza Report 2010-03-11
The European Parliament on Wednesday urged its 27-member states to monitor the Israeli and Palestinian probes into alleged war crimes committed during last ...
rabble.ca: Coming out against Israeli apartheid: The case for solidarity 2010-03-11
My goal in writing is to give everyone the rationale behind queer Palestine solidarity organizing so that they can be empowered to counter the homophobic ...
TheNewsTribune.com: Corrie's parents accuse Israel 2010-03-11
HAIFA, Israel – Rachel Corrie's family opened a civil case Wednesday, accusing the Israeli military of whitewashing its investigation ...
The Olympian: Corries challenge Israel on death 2010-03-11
HAIFA, Israel – Rachel Corrie's family opened a civil case Wednesday, accusing the Israeli military of whitewashing its investigation into the Olympi ...
Montreal Gazette: Mideast talks in tatters after Israel settlement boost 2010-03-11
US Vice-President Joe Biden, right, meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ...
New Straits Times: Russia blasts 'unacceptable' Israel settlements plan 2010-03-11
MOSCOW: Russia criticised as unacceptable Thursday a decision by the Israeli government to build new settlement homes in annexed Arab east Jerusalem.
TheChronicleHerald.ca: Israel's plan to enlarge settlement angers Biden 2010-03-11
By AP US Vice-President Joe Biden's displeasure over an Israeli plan to enlarge an east Jerusalem settlement was on display Wednesday as he warned against ...
Las Vegas Sun: Israel OKs 1600 new homes in east Jerusalem 2010-03-11
AP Israel approved the construction of 1600 new homes for Jews in disputed east Jerusalem on Tuesday _ a move that immediately clouded a visit by Vice ...
Africasia: Israel PM expresses 'regret' over settlement announcement 2010-03-11
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed "regret" to US Vice President Joe Biden over the decision to announce plans for 1600 new east ...
Israel Today: Tourism to Israel booming again 2010-03-11
Tourism is booming again in Israel. According to numbers released by the Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel welcomed more visitors in February of th ...
Khaleej Times: Settlement announcement a mistake: Israel 2010-03-11
JERUSALEM - A top Israeli official on Thursday said the decision to announce plans to build 1600 new settler homes in east Jerusalem during a visit by U ...
ISRIA: Israel - Building in Jerusalem: Statement from PM Netanyahu's bureau 2010-03-11
The PM expressed his displeasure at the timing of the announcement of another stage in the planning process of a Jerusalem building project.
Hindustan Times: Labour may quit coalition over settlements: Israel min 2010-03-11
Israel's Labour Party may quit the ruling coalition over the decision to build 1600 settler homes in annexed Arab east Jerusalem, Agriculture Minister ...
J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service: Fallen Kiwis remembered in Israel 2010-03-11
There were definitely some warning signs, Shoshan Purim in Jerusalem, a bizarre spy episode in Dubai, but the surprises that awaited me in Ness Tziona took ...
Daily News: Abbas 'refuses talks with Israel' 2010-03-11
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will not restart talks with Israel in the wake of a row over new settlements, the Arab League says.
Maktoob Business: Israel TV ad inspired by Dubai killing 2010-03-11
PETAH TIKVA - An Israeli supermarket chain is using the alleged assassination of a Hamas commander in Dubai by a hit squad from the Mossad intelligence ...
DefenceWeb: Israel eyes new alliances in Africa 2010-03-11
Israel is struggling to keep its diplomatic friends in Africa as Iran makes a determined effort to expand its influence there, making the continent ...
Aysor: EU calls on Israel to fulfill their commitments 2010-03-11
European Union foreign affairs Chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday urged Israel to reverse a decision to build new homes in occupied east Jerusalem that she ...
New Straits Times: China tells Israel to stop settlement plan 2010-03-11
BEIJING: China on Thursday joined international condemnation of Israel's plan to build 1600 new homes in east Jerusalem and called on the Jewish state ...
GenevaLunch: Switzerland calls on Israel to halt new settlements 2010-03-11
Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Switzerland has added its voice to a growing number of nations asking Israel to end its plans to build 1600 new homes ...
Press Trust of India: Burglary in Indian Navy commander's house in Israel 2010-03-11
Jerusalem, Mar 11 (PTI) Burglars broke into an Indian navy?commander's residence in the prestigious neighbourhood of Herzliya Pituach in North Israel ...
Africasia: Crisis with US over settlement is over: Israel PM's office 2010-03-11
The crisis with key ally the United States over settlement expansion in east Jerusalem has ended, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
ISRIA: Netherlands - Steps needed to bring Israel and the Palestinians closer ... 2010-03-11
Both parties must take steps to expedite the resumption of direct negotiations and ensure their eventual success. For Israel, this means halting ...
The Associated Press: Israel PM reprimands minister over settlement flap 2010-03-11
JERUSALEM — Israel's prime minister has reprimanded a top official over the announcement of new settlement construction during a high-profile visit by Vice ...
AsiaNews.it: Possible government crisis if Israel continues settlements in East Jerusalem 2010-03-11
Threats of abandonment of the coalition government by the Labor Party. 1600 new settlements are likely to eliminate forever the possibility ...

2010-03-10: Headlines

ReliefWeb: Palestinian outcry after Israel OKs 1600 settlement units in Jerusalem 2010-03-10
GAZA, March 9 (KUNA) -- The Israeli decision to build a further 1600 settlements in occupied Jerusalem on Tuesday sparked a swift response from Palestini ...
American Chronicle: Back to Austin: Slocum makes return to defend title 2010-03-10
Mar. 9--SLOCUM -- After the Slocum Mustangs won the Class A, Division II state title last year, there was one ...
Forex Pros: UN'S BAN CONDEMNS ISRAEL'S PLANS FOR NEW HOUSING IN EAST JERUSALEM, SAY ... 2010-03-10
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ITAR-TASS: UN secretary general to visit Israel, West Bank, Gaza 2010-03-10
UNITED NATIONS, March 9 (Itar-Tass) -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will visit Israel, the West Bank and Gaza in the end of March, Ban' s representative ...
The NarcoSphere: Racism: New Orleans to the Borderlands 2010-03-10
And I'm wondering why the CIA contractor Evergreen has teamed up with Elbit Systems, who builds apartheid border walls in Palestine and Arizona, in Haiti.
Middle East North Africa Financial Network: Make portal content accessible in Arabic 2010-03-10
Lamis Mustafa Al Alami, minister of education of Palestine, declared that the importance of this conference lies in the fact that it is essential to promote ...
The Indypendent: 'Gaza Hungers for Justice': Hundreds Demonstrate as Friends of IDF Hold Lavish ... 2010-03-10
He belongs in jail,” said Dima Abisaab, a Lebanese-American activist with Al-Awda New York: The Palestine Right to Return Coalition, which organized ...
Asia Times Online: Iran and Israel play cat and mouse 2010-03-10
RAMALLAH - Iran and Israel appear to be spoiling for a fight, going by recent belligerent statements emanating from several regional ...
ReliefWeb: UN joins Biden in condemning Israel settlement plan 2010-03-10
UNITED NATIONS, March 9 (Reuters) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday condemned Israeli plans to build 1600 more homes on occupied land where ...
International Middle East Media Center: Israel “Pardons” Ten Fateh Fighters 2010-03-10
The Israeli Authorities decided to pardon ten fighters of the Al Aqsa Brigades, the armed wing of Fateh movement. A list containing the names of ...
Edmonton Sun: Stuck in the middle 2010-03-10
As for Judaism's holiest site, the Western Wall, being under Palestinian control, Wattad says: “You (Jews) have peace with (Palestine) and you can visit.
SomalilandPress: South Africa slams Israel over heritage site annex 2010-03-10
... solution to the conflict, namely that of two states, Israel and Palestine, existing side by side in peace within internationally recognised borders.
Al-Arabiya: UN joins Biden in slamming Israel settlement plan 2010-03-10
"Furthermore, he underscores that settlement activity is contrary to Israel's obligations under the Roadmap (peace plan), and undermines any movement ...
Eyewitness News: Israel and Palestine resume peace talks - Primedia Broadcasting 2010-03-10
Israel and Palestine resumed peace talks on Tuesday for the first time in over a year. Both have agreed to the US-backed indirect negotiati ...
Weekly Blitz: Saudi Foreign Minister Explains the New Middle East 2010-03-10
It also needs agreement that any peace treaty permanently end the conflict, that Palestinian refugee be resettled in Palestine, that a Palestinian state ...
Press TV: Ban to push for peace talks in Palestine 2010-03-10
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to visit Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and the Gaza Strip next week, the UN announced.
Press Trust of India: Israel okays new settler homes as Biden talks peace 2010-03-10
Jerusalem, Mar 9(AFP) Israel approved today building 1600 new settler homes in east Jerusalem, announcing the move as US Vice President Joe Biden met top ...
OpEdNews: Presidant Obama think about these latter days we are living in. 2010-03-10
[]Well the picture I'm talking about is a map of Palestine from 1946 to 2005 which has Palestine shrinking and shrinking. Wish I could get in this Letter]]
Ha'aretz: Israel to soon publish 'Palestinian incitement index' 2010-03-10
Israel is to begin officially monitoring incitement in the Palestinian Authority and will periodically issue a report ...
Ha'aretz: Interior Minister: East Jerusalem plan wasn't intended to provoke 2010-03-10
Yasser Abed Rabbo, head of the Palestine Liberation Organization Executive Committee, told Haaretz that Israel's declaration shows "the Israeli government ...
The Copenhagen Post: Torture organisation criticises Israel for refusing politicians entry to Gaz ... 2010-03-10
Israeli authorities would not allow members of a parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee entry into the blockaded Gaza Strip via Israel earlier this week ...
Los Angeles Times: Clash of the media titans in Israel 2010-03-10
Israel's three big newspaper barons are in a cutthroat feud. No matter who wins, some say, readers lose. Sheldon Adelson's Israel Today paper doesn't charge ...
Los Angeles Times: Biden's Israel visit takes a rocky turn 2010-03-10
Vice President Biden embraces Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside the Israeli leader's Jerusalem residence.
Brunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fm: ISRAEL APPROVES ANOTHER 1600 SETTLEMENT UNITS IN JERUSALEM 2010-03-10
GAZA, March 10 (NNN-KUNA) — The Israeli Ministry of Interior has approved the construction of another 1600 settlement units in occupied Jerusalem ...
BBC News: Rachel Corrie civil action to open in Israel 2010-03-10
A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, is due to begin in Israel.
Journal of Turkish Weekly: The Real Threat to Israel's National Security 2010-03-10
It is time for the Israeli government to be realistic with the changing political conditions in the Middle East. The national security paranoia that h ...
Ma'an News Agency: Palestine weather forecast: Wednesday 2010-03-10
Bethlehem – Ma'an – Wednesday's weather will be warm and dusty as temperatures rise to above the seasonal average by 6 to 8 degrees, the Palestini ...
Hamsayeh.Net: Duo (US and Israel) Find Themselves Isolated On the International Arena 2010-03-10
It now seems that Russia and China are still dragging their legs and they are still looking to the diplomatic track: Israeli ambassador to the UN.
PanARMENIAN.Net: In century-old dispute with Turkey, Armenia should present more effective ... 2010-03-10
Erdogan's logic is clear in this issue: Palestine used to be part of the Ottoman Empire, while Israel was not on the map then.
Ma'an News Agency: Qaraqe: Israel to deport Ukrainian prisoner 2010-03-10
Bethlehem – Ma'an – The Israeli Prison Service in Hasharon prison informed a Ukrainian detainee that she will be deported within a month ...
Telegraph.co.uk: Joe Biden condemns Israel's plan to build 1600 homes on disputed land 2010-03-10
Joe Biden, the US vice president, has condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem. Israel's controversial announcement ...
The Muslim News: Palestine: Israeil soldiers attempt to strip-search 5 Palestinian women 2010-03-10
Five Palestinians women preferred to go home rather than head to an Israeli prison to visit their detained family members after Israeli ...
World Socialist Web Site: The Historical and International Foundations of the Socialist Equality Party ... 2010-03-10
In the wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union, national movements such as the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) in Sri Lanka and the PLO (Palestine ...
Palestine Think Tank: Khalid Amayreh interviewed by Silvia Cattori 2010-03-10
Silvia Cattori: You have written countless articles explaining in detail what is happening in Palestine. When you see that the crimes of Israel ...
Athens Daily Review: 3/10 The East Texas Fishing Report 2010-03-10
PALESTINE — Lake Palestine is about four inches high and stained. Water temp is in the mid-50s and warming. Bass fishing has been good to seven pounds ...
The Cherokeean Herald: Rusk Police file sexual assault, misconduct charges 2010-03-10
Rusk PD also arrested Richard Wayne Knowles, 19, of Palestine on Friday. Mr. Knowles is accused of online sexual misconduct. At press deadline Monday ...
Winnipeg Free Press: Organizers try to keep debate temperature low 2010-03-10
"I want people to take a look at what apartheid was according to the international community and if it could actually fit in terms of Israel and Palestine.
The Brown Daily Herald: Letter: Group's use of 'apartheid' appropriate 2010-03-10
To be clear, I am not writing as a member of Brown Students for Justice in Palestine. I attended BSJP's presentation on their campaign for University ...
Palestine Think Tank: Nima Shirazi – 'NÃ©jÃ d Vu, All Over Again: The Media, 'Pretext,' Context, & 9/11 2010-03-10
[elections should be held among] Jews, Christians and Muslims so the population of Palestine can select their government and destiny for themselves in ...
Globe and Mail: Biden aims harsh words at Iran on visit to Israel 2010-03-10
... control of the occupied territories to prevent any realistic possibility of establishing an independent, viable ... state of Palestine," Mr. Abbas said.
Associated Press of Pakistan: Problems in Afghanistan relates to Middle East: Durrani - 2010-03-10
He said Al-Qaeda has its roots in the Middle East and has gained significance because of the failure to resolve the Israel-Palestine question.
The Palestine Telegraph: Palestinian fears arrest upon return to West Bank 2010-03-10
When I moved back to Palestine in early 2008, I continued to engage in these activities. I teach and have helped to establish a master's program ...
Emirates News Agency: Bodour Al Qasimi leads EPA's delegation for EAIFL 2010 - WAM 2010-03-10
... Australia, Canada, Egypt, the UAE, UK, Ghana, India, Iraq, Ireland, Jordan, Lebanon, North Ireland, Palestine, KSA, Scotland, Sudan, Wales and Zimbabwe.
Peninsula On-line: Geographical Society Conference kicks off 2010-03-10
The participants came from Qatar, Oman, USA, India, England, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, UAE, Palestine, Sudan, Egypt, Algeria, Iraq, Li ...
Irish Times: Seven held over murder conspiracy 2010-03-10
Those arrested yesterday are from Algeria, Croatia, Palestine, Libya and the US. They are aged in their mid-20s to late-40s. The Irish Times understands ...
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide: Play explores conflict in Palestine 2010-03-10
Theatre is a forum to express ideas, sometimes those that many audience members will disagree with. The nexStage Theatre will present ...
Columbus Dispatch: Texting ban gets moving in House 2010-03-10
said Bolan, an East Palestine Democrat and chairwoman of the House Public Safety Committee. "I looked, and he was texting. "Well, that's not going to happen ...
Salem-News.Com: No Longer America What First Amendment? 2010-03-10
The daily terrorism of Israel toward Palestine is apparently still A-OK. An endless list of informational links and other data is sent to me all day every ...
Colorado State University News: French Film Night 2010-03-10
Miller feels that the problem of Jewish identity is even more complex today, with the difference between diasporas, with Israel and Palestine ...
ISNA: Iran and Senegal eye promotion of ties 2010-03-10
Meanwhile, Larijani described Palestine issue important in the world of Islam and emphasized that Islamic countries must take a united strategy for imposing ...
Warren Tribune Chronicle: Campbell Memorial tops East Palestine 2010-03-10
After a close first half, the team speed of the Red Devils finally overwhelmed the Bulldogs (18-4), and East Palestine coach Tom Bingham saw it coming.
Party for Socialism and Liberation: US Out of Afghanistan and Iraq Now! 2010-03-10
No colonial-type wars and occupations in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Palestine, Haiti and more. Money for jobs, education, health-care, housing;
Palestine Herald Press: American air power 2010-03-10
In 1944 Simpson worked at Consolidated Vultee in Fort Worth putting the iconic bombers together.
Al-Bawaba: PA says new building plan aims to derail negotiations 2010-03-10
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday condemned an Israeli decision to build 1600 homes on occupied Palestinian lands, echoing comments made earlier ...
UW Badger Herald: Engaging deniers does little to advance truth 2010-03-10
... sympathy for Jews and ultimately create a Jewish state in Palestine, we wouldn't overturn the international legislation concerning crimes of humanity ...
Green Valley News: Pre-school stories 2010-03-10
There is no history of a Palestine (except as a British mandate following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire) or a Palestinian people.
thepaper24-7.com: 2010 GRANGE INSURANCE INDIANA-NORTH ALL-STAR GAME SELECTIONS: Two county all-stars 2010-03-10
... wide receivers Anthony McClung (Pike), Charles Torwudzo (Brownsburg); Jensen Nowakoski (Lutheran) and Pat Freeney (New Palestine); tight end Garrett ...
The Review: Bulldogs' season ends 2010-03-10
SALEM - The East Palestine Bulldogs gave all they could for as long as they could. Second-seeded Campbell Memorial made ...
Press Trust of India: US condemns decision on settlement in E-Jerusalem 2010-03-10
... that this would sharply undermine confidence building measures between Israel and Palestine on finding a lasting solution to conflict in the region.
Texas A&M The Battalion: Despite economy, church, family trips top students' plans 2010-03-10
Freshman English major Sarah Dean is from Palestine, and is headed to Dallas for a quick vacation this spring break. “I'm just going to Dallas to see ...
Trading Markets: Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel, Shiri Habib-Valdhorn column: Market won't take ... 2010-03-10
In 2006, the TASE reacted nervously when it was announced that then Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq:TEVA; TASE: TEVA | Quote Chart New ...
Press TV: Israel pardons Fatah men as reward for PA 2010-03-10
Israel takes dozens of Palestinian fighters in the West Bank off its wanted list, in an apparent effort to reward the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority (PA)
Yeshiva World News: Turkey: We Will Resume Mediating Talks Between Israel and Syria 2010-03-10
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday that Israel has agreed to permit Ankara to resume its former role as mediator between ...
The Nation, Pakistan: Biden condemns Israel over homes plan: report 2010-03-10
Joe Biden, the US vice-president, condemned a plan by Israel to build 1600 homes on occupied Palestinian land in an East Jerusalem settlement.
PR.com: The National Association of GLBT in Israel, Will be Holding Their Annual "Lil ... 2010-03-10
The National Association of GLBT in Israel each year hosts an annual seder at the Gay and Lesbian Center in Tel Aviv. The Aguda's " Lil Seder " is free ...
SomalilandPress: Israel Partnering in Africa Against Terror 2010-03-10
TEL-AVIV (Somalilandpress) — Israel is increasing its partnership in Africa, united with factions which are battling fundamentalist Islam.
9&10 News: Biden criticizes Israel...Conflicting explanations...Toyota recall 2010-03-10
JERUSALEM (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden has condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem.
Israel Ministry of the Environment: Israel Celebrates National Cleanup Day - March 9, 2010 2010-03-10
Within the framework of the Maintenance of Cleanliness Law, Israel's Minister of Environmental Protection has ordered that National Cleanup Day will take ...
Dallas Morning News: Israel, Syria reveal plans to develop nuclear energy 2010-03-10
PARIS – Mideast rivals Israel and Syria on Tuesday each announced ambitions to develop nuclear energy, with Israel facing the prospect ...
Earthtimes: Israel bids to soothe anger of East Jerusalem plan amid Biden visit 2010-03-10
By : dpa Jerusalem - Israel tried Wednesday to calm tempers after a building plan in East Jerusalem raised tensions with the United States in the midst of ...
Naharnet: Barak: Israel Not Looking for Confrontation but Lebanon Responsible for Any Attack 2010-03-10
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak reiterated that the Jewish state would hold the Lebanese government responsible for any attack but reassured that Israel ...
Phnom Penh Post: Bilateral trade with Israel up by 46 percent 2010-03-10
BILATERAL trade between Cambodia and Israel rose an annualised 46 percent in 2009 due to increasing investment in agriculture and telecoms, official figure ...
News & Issues: Stoned on Settlements, Israel Humiliates Joe Biden - About 2010-03-10
BFF: Joe Biden writes another blank check to Benjamin Netanyahu. (Avi Ohayon - GPO via Getty Images) Joe Biden should have known that making gushing ...
Novinite.com: US Condemns Israel East Jerusalem Building Plans 2010-03-10
US Vice-President Joe Biden has condemned Israel's approval of 1 600 new homes for ultra-Orthodox Jews in East Jerusalem. Biden, in Israel as part of U ...
CNN International: Parents demand answers from Israel in bulldozer death 2010-03-10
Rachel Corrie tries to prevent a bulldozer razing homes in Rafah in a photo dated March 16, 2003, the day she died.
Ottawa Citizen: Israel is only place I can live openly gay 2010-03-10
Israel is a complicated country, without set borders, without clear distinctions between religion and nationality, without clear separation between church ...
Channel 4 News: Israel, India, and tea for my daughter 2010-03-10
I mentioned the 22 Palestinian homes in the line of the Israeli bulldozers' blades in East Jerusalem. Even I could not have predicted that as the wheels ...
BraggingRightsCorner: Israel Vazquez vs Jhonny Gonzalez: A Blast from the Past as Vazquez Gets Ready ... 2010-03-10
Israel Vazquez beat Jhonny Gonzalez by a 10 round TKO on September 16, 2006 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas on the undercard of Barrera vs Juarez ...
Radio New Zealand: US condemns Israel's decision to renew building 2010-03-10
United States Vice-President Joe Biden has condemned the Israeli government's decision to allow construction of more housing in east Jerusalem.
Elite Traveler Website: New Design Museum Opens in Israel 2010-03-10
The Design Museum Holon, Israel's new art and design museum, opened on March 4 with its debut exhibit, The State of Things: Design and the 21st Century.
Attleboro Sun Chronicle: City native, Feehan grad headed to Israel for seminar 2010-03-10
Col. Brendan P. Dohertyclaps during the press conference at the Rhode Island Statehouse Thursday, announcing h ...
Dallas Morning News: Biden criticizes Israel's OK of homes in East Jerusalem 2010-03-10
AP, The Washington Post JERUSALEM – Israel approved the construction of 1600 homes for Jews in disputed East Jerusalem on Tuesday, a move that immediately ...
Yeshiva World News: Israel: Mashgichim Wanted Ahead of Pesach 2010-03-10
According to officials in the Tigbur manpower agency, the request for mashgichei kashrus before Pesach has jumped 100%. This includes requests ...

2010-03-09: Headlines

Washington Post: Biden assures Israel of US security commitment 2010-03-09
JERUSALEM -- Vice President Joe Biden met with top Israeli officials Tuesday and stressed his personal love for the Jewish state as well ...
istockAnalyst.com: 1st LD: Israel wants to build new nuclear power plant: minister 2010-03-09
PARIS, Mar. 9, 2010 (Xinhua News Agency) -- Israel wants to build another nuclear power plant and cooperate with its Arab neighbors on civilian nuclear ...
American Chronicle: US mediator accepted Israeli starting position on talks -- what ... 2010-03-09
... Jewish state in Israel alongside a viable, independent Palestine and an end to the 1967 occupation; and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's statement ...
The Palestine Telegraph: Women celebrate International Women's Day by...working 2010-03-09
Gaza, March 8, 2010 (Pal Telegraph; by Fares Akeram and Sami Ajrami) -- Halima Ghaben, 47, doesn't care about competing with men at a market in Jabaliy ...
BusinessWeek: Fischer Warns Against Revising Bank of Israel Law 2010-03-09
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer said he is concerned that if a parliamentary committee attempts to revise ...
Press Trust of India: Israel for 'direct dialogue' with the Palestinians 2010-03-09
United Nations, Mar 9 (PTI) Israel has asked United Nations Secretary-General Chief Ban Ki-moon to persuade Palestinians to engage in "direct dialogue" ...
ReliefWeb: Kuwait Red Crescent donates $277000 for Gaza refugee families 2010-03-09
Aimed at helping to address the dire needs of Palestine refugees in the Gaza Strip, the KRC contributions for UNRWA relief efforts in Gaza amounted ...
International Middle East Media Center: Imprisoned Qassam Leader Calls For Capturing More Soldiers 2010-03-09
The Palestine-Info news website, affiliated with Hamas, reported that Al Barghouthi entered the West Bank in 1999 to visit his relatives in Beit Reem ...
Asia Times Online: Alternative reading of Hamas murder 2010-03-09
The story is not about abducted occupation soldiers, but about millions of refugees, not about Iran, but about Gaza and Palestine, not about luxury hotel ...
The Guardian: OECD is ushering Israel in too easily 2010-03-09
Despite all the diplomatic disquiet over Israeli policy towards the Palestinians, actions speak far louder than words when it comes to Israel' ...
RFI: Biden seeks fresh Middle East talks, pledges to protect Israel's security 2010-03-09
Biden said the world was at "a moment of real opportunity" to secure peace between Israel and Palestine. The US has an "absolute, total ...
GlobalPost: US: Building 112 settler houses doesn't violate moratorium 2010-03-09
US, March 9, 2010 (Pal Telegraph)- The United States considers Israel's decision to build 112 housing units in the occupied West Bank consistent ...
Reuters: Israel's Infinity launches six China yuan funds 2010-03-09
JERUSALEM, March 9 (Reuters) - Israeli venture capital fund Infinity-I China said on Tuesday it had launched six yuan-denominated private equity funds ...
Irish Times: Biden pledges support to Israel 2010-03-09
Israeli president Shimon Peres (L) greets US vice president Joe Biden in Jerusalem. Photograph: Reuters/Moshe Milner US vice president Joe Biden assured ...
Reuters UK: Israel to allow Ashton, Ban into Gaza Strip 2010-03-09
JERUSALEM, March 8 (Reuters) - Israel will allow two senior international visitors to enter the blockaded Gaza Strip, in a rare departure from policy ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution: UGA researcher, family killed in horrific crash in Israel 2010-03-09
Hundreds filled an Israeli cemetery Monday to mourn the deaths of a UGA post-doctoral researcher, her mother and her two young children.
Journal Live: Charlemagne Palestine blows a fuse 2010-03-09
... the organ of St Thomas's Church in Newcastle proved equal to the demands of avant garde composer and musician Charlemagne Palestine.
Telegraph.co.uk: Joe Biden: Israel and Palestine peace talks at 'moment of opportunity' 2010-03-09
Joe Biden, the US Vice President, has said that peace talks between Israel and Palestine have reached a "moment of real opportunity.
The Canadian Press: Rivals Israel, Syria lay out hopes for development of civilian nuclear energy 2010-03-09
PARIS, France — Mideast rivals Israel and Syria on Tuesday each announced ambitions to develop nuclear energy, with Israel facing the prospect that its pl ...
Al-Arabiya: Israel, Syria want civilian nuclear energy 2010-03-09
" Syria benefited from the peaceful application of nuclear energy in many fields such as health and medicine, scientific research, etc.
GulfNews: Israel, Syria announce plans to develop nuclear energy 2010-03-09
AP French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech for the opening of Paris conference on civilian use of nuclear technology in Paris.
Justice: Cultures unite to call for peace 2010-03-09
The walls of the Levin Ballroom were covered with images of people and organizations that were working for peace between Israel and Palestine.
msnbc.com: Biden: Israel and US stand together 2010-03-09
Baz Ratner / AP JERUSALEM - US Vice President Joe Biden assured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday that Israel enjoyed Washington's unstinting ...
Zawya: IPTV remains in a nascent state in the Arab World 2010-03-09
The services cover Nineteen countries in the Arab World: Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, UAE ...
Ma'an News Agency: PCBS: 15% of women in Palestinian labor force 2010-03-09
Bethlehem - Ma'an - The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) released a report on indicators of woman's equality in Palestine on the occasion ...
Ma'an News Agency: Israeli defense ministry goes on trial for Corrie death Wednesday 2010-03-09
"The issue is Palestine and human rights defenders," the liaison says. "They want to highlight Gaza in light of [the UN-commissioned] Goldstone [report] ...
Ma'an News Agency: Palestine weather forecast: Tuesday 2010-03-09
Bethlehem – Ma'an – Tuesday's weather continues to be warm, dry, and dusty as temperatures rise to be above the seasonal average by 8-10 degree ...
McGill Tribune: SSMU Candidate Interviews 2010-03-09
I think that it is extremely important that [students] are discussing things like Israel and Palestine and I think it is important that they have a forum ...
Bethany Beach Wave: DEVOTIONS The Lord can restore 2010-03-09
To successfully extend control beyond the borders of Palestine, the Philistines realized they would need to secure several chief cities throughout ...
Webnewswire.com: British Council and Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) launch ... 2010-03-09
Applicants for scholarships will be sought from all 10 Universities in Palestine based on a rigorous selection process. In countries all over the world ...
Aljazeera.net: US reassures Israel over security 2010-03-09
Biden also called for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict and that the US will stand by those who will "take risks for peace".
Al-Bawaba: PSTN lines in the Arab World continue their decline in 2009. 2010-03-09
The report covers nineteen countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Oman, Palestine, Qatar ...
Aljazeera.net: Biden: America's Middle East fixer? 2010-03-09
The Israel-Palestine process has broken down. And George Mitchell does not understand that the time he keeps asking for is time the region does not have.
ecPulse: US Vice-President Joe Biden meets in Israel for peace talks 2010-03-09
Biden is meeting with both Israeli and Palestine officials to calm the tensions, while before Biden arrived in Israel, Israel accepted new homes for ...
Alalam News Network: Mitchell meets Abbas amid Israel new settlement plan 2010-03-09
Saeb Erekat, the chief Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) negotiator, said on Monday that Abbas' concerns were expressed during the meeting in Ramallah ...
Arab Times: Why the world and the so-called international organizations are standing idle ... 2010-03-09
“Not just that, this Israeli project is actually aimed at Judaizing most holy places in Palestine and its symbols including the Al-Ibrahimi Mosque and Belal ...
New Haven Register: Peaceful protest in Israel can lead to arrest 2010-03-09
When I moved back to Palestine in early 2008, I continued to engage in these activities. I teach and have helped to establish a master's program ...
Ma'an News Agency: Gaza Fatah rep proposes unity-deal Road Map plan 2010-03-09
President Mahmoud Abbas will be invited as president of Palestine, Jum'a proposed, and exiled Hamas leader Khalid Mash'al will be invited as a dignitary.
AnnArbor.com: Ann Arbor Palestine Film Festival March 10-13 2010-03-09
The Ann Arbor Palestine Film Festival seeks to do just that, and will be offering four days of films about Palestine and by Palestinian directors this week ...
Frontline: PRAFUL BIDWAI 2010-03-09
This is wholly unconscionable and unacceptable – just as condemnable as Israel's occupation of Palestine by near-barbaric means, or Abu Ghraib ...
www.worldbulletin.net: Turkey says Israel "accepts Syria mediation" 2010-03-09
Erdogan also said, that on the talks between Palestine and Israel, "the talks, that only Abbas will attend, will not yield healthy results, both Palestini ...
Palestine Note: For Palestinian translation bridges the divide 2010-03-09
Mr. Oz noted that in the book his father recalled how, as a youth in Europe, the walls were covered in graffiti saying “Jews, go to Palestine.
Ma'an News Agency: Hamas, Fatah in Ofer prison make steps to unity 2010-03-09
... in the prison Shadi Shalalda delivered a speech following Abu As-Siba, stressing the necessity for unity and facing Israel as a united Palestine.
Tablet Magazine: Orthodox Liberal 2010-03-09
No less important, it took imperialism—especially the liberal imperialism of Britain and France—to make the problems of Jews in Palestine or Morocco into ...
New Straits Times: Back to basics with soap 2010-03-09
Nablus soap, made in the factory located in Nablus, Palestine, is hypoallergenic, safe for use on infants and have not been tested on animals.
Ma'an News Agency: Egypt allows Kuwaiti aid through Rafah crossing 2010-03-09
Muhammad Al-Majdalawi, UAD project manager, said the aid was sent by the Palestine charity committee of the International Islamic Charity Association ...
Daily Californian: Former Soldier for Israel Responds to Sproul Display 2010-03-09
I know that the Israeli-Palestine Conflict is far from black and white, but I really believe that the way that the Israeli soldiers were being portrayed ...
Wausau Daily Herald: BOOK REVIEW: Holocaust story grim reminder of past 2010-03-09
Although Alexander Mozes (their father) could have secured safe passage to Palestine, Jaffa (their mother) refused to leave her home and her family behind.
GrandeStrategy: Stop, don't touch our Al Aqsa. 2010-03-09
gaza, palestine, israel, jerusalem, Palestinians, Muslims, al aqsa, ethnic cleansing, mass murder, torture, collective punishment, zionism, hate, racialism ...
Ha'aretz: Biden: US will always stand by those who take risks for peace 2010-03-09
... Jewish state in Israel alongside a viable, independent Palestine and an end to the 1967 occupation; and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's statement ...
France Diplomatie: Middle East peace process (08.03.10) 2010-03-09
France welcomes the courageous decision by the Palestine Liberation Organization to agree to the launch of indirect negotiations.
Al-Bawaba: Biden hails launch of indirect Israeli - Palestinian talks 2010-03-09
The US will back those willing to "take risks for peace," US Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday during his visit to Israel. According to the AP ...
Eye of Dubai: Art Satwa in partnership with the Welfare Association hold Creative ... 2010-03-09
The Art Preview and Award Presentation Reception will take place on 14 March 2010 from 19.30 to 22.00, while the exhibition, which will showcase Palestine' ...
Bikya Masr: US Ambassador: We support fair elections in Egypt; have no preferred candidate 2010-03-09
She also calls for the opening of the holy places in Palestine for members of all religions. Commenting on a question regarding the possibility of a trial ...
RIA Novosti: Palestinians may unilaterally declare statehood if talks fail 2010-03-09
Nimer Hammad said that if during four months of talks Palestine does not see that the US administration has pressured Israel and no progress has been made ...
GlobeNewsWire: GrowthGate Acquires Part of Leading Iris Biometric Company "IrisGuard Inc." 2010-03-09
Cairo Amman Bank was the first bank to deploy this pristine solution with over 400 iris imagers deployed in Jordan and Palestine.
ISNA: The "thugocracy" government is the US criminal administration: Larijani 2010-03-09
He also underscored that the "thugocracy" government is the US criminal administration, which has killed innocent people in Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine ...
The Associated Press: Biden urges Israel to take risks for peace 2010-03-09
JERUSALEM — The US will back those willing to "take risks for peace," US Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday during the highest-level visit to Israel ...
Citrus Daily: Biden Talks Iranian Nukes, Peace in Israel 2010-03-09
The US will back those willing to "take risks for peace," US Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday during the highest-level visit to Israel by an Obam ...
The Canadian Press: Biden tells Israel the United States will stand behind those who take risk ... 2010-03-09
JERUSALEM — Vice-President Joseph Biden has told Israel that the US is willing to stand by those who will "take risks for peace." Biden also told Israeli ...
World Jewish Congress: Biden laments “international attempt to isolate Israel” 2010-03-09
US Vice President Joseph Biden has begun a visit to Israel saying there was a “moment of opportunity” for creating peace between Israel and the Palestini ...
Islam Online: Defiant Israel Expands W. Bank Settlement 2010-03-09
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM – Dealing a new blow to efforts to restart talks with the Palestinians, the Israeli government announced plans to build new settlement ...
Aljazeera.net: Biden in Israel 2010-03-09
Joe Biden, the US vice-president, is the highest-ranking US official to visit Israel since Barack Obama, the US president, came into office a year ago.
Ha'aretz: Israel: Turkey offer to mediate Syria talks signals improving ties 2010-03-09
By AP A senior official in the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Tuesday denied Turkey's announcement that Israel had accepted its offer ...
Ha'aretz: Both Israel and Syria declare plans to develop nuclear energy 2010-03-09
By News Agencies Both Syria and Israel on Tuesday declared intentions to develop nuclear energy at an energy conference, during a summit in Paris.
Press Trust of India: Israel says UN should impose sanctions on Iran 2010-03-09
United Nations, Mar 9 (PTI) Israel has said UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon should use his voice to ask the Security Council to impose sanctions on Ir ...
Alarab online: Slow going as US pushes Israel-Palestinian talks 2010-03-09
US President Barack Obama's envoy said Palestinian and Israeli leaders agreed on Monday to resume talks but, amid a new row over Jewish settlement ...
Sydney Morning Herald: Biden vows commitment to Israel security 2010-03-09
US Vice-President Joe Biden on Tuesday pledged Washington's full commitment to Israel's security while throwing his weight behind a renewal of Middle East ...
Alarab online: Israel angers Palestinians with new settler homes plan 2010-03-09
Israel angered the Palestinians on Monday when it disclosed it would build 112 new homes in a Jewish settlement, and a US envoy said more work was needed ...
1340 WGAU: UGa Researcher, Family Members Killed in Israel 2010-03-09
There were Monday funerals in Israel for a University of Georgia researcher and two family ...
Middle East Online: Dubai accuses Israel of 'vast falsification' of passports 2010-03-09
Emirate's police chief notes dozens of false passports uncovered following Hamas leader's murder in Dubai. DUBAI - Dubai's police chief on Tuesday accused ...
AFP: Israel wants nuclear plant with Arab neighbours 2010-03-09
PARIS — Israel unveiled plans Tuesday to work with its Arab neighbours to build a nuclear power plant in a project aimed at meeting the region's energy ...
The Associated Press: Report: Turkey to again mediate Syria-Israel talks 2010-03-09
ANKARA, Turkey — A news report quotes the Turkish prime minister as saying Israel has accepted that Turkey will again mediate talks with Syria.
Israel Today: Bolton: Israel must attack Iran now 2010-03-09
Former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton on Sunday said Israel is now facing the reality that if it does not attack Iran very soon, it will have to accept ...
News24: Ethiopian Jews in plea to Israel 2010-03-09
Addis Ababa - Ethiopia's dwindling Jewish community, known as the Falash Mura, on Tuesday said their living conditions at home were desperate and appealed ...
AFP: US pledges 'unvarnished' commitment to Israel security 2010-03-09
JERUSALEM — US Vice President Joe Biden said after talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday that Washington's commitment to Israel' ...
Easy Bourse: Israel Eyes New Nuclear Reactor Within Decade-Minister 2010-03-09
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- Israel is interested in generating nuclear power to boost the security of its energy supply and would like to have ...
Only Kent: Vice President Joe Biden pledges security support to Israel 2010-03-09
Today (Tuesday), US Vice President Joe Biden met the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and in talks pledged Washington's support for the security ...
Globes: Bank of Israel salary oversight compromise reached 2010-03-09
A compromise has been proposed in the contentious and drawn-out discussions on salary oversight at the Bank of Israel. The compromise mechanism w ...
Press TV: Biden: US committed to Israel security 2010-03-09
US Vice President Joe Biden, who is in Israel for 'proximity talks' between Israelis and the Palestinians, has reiterated Washington's commitment ...
Jewish Chronicle: World group playoff looms for Israel after Chile defeat 2010-03-09
Israel faces a World Group relegation play-off in September after losing 4-1 to Chile in the Davis Cup first round.
9&10 News: Senate to vote on jobless aid...Biden in Israel...Gates in Afghanistan 2010-03-09
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's a key test vote today on extending unemployment insurance for the long-term jobless. The measure before the Senate would provide ...

2010-03-08: Headlines

Washington Post: US: Israel, Palestinians agree to indirect talks 2010-03-08
AP WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration said Monday that Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to indirect peace talks brokered by U ...
Earthtimes: Israel okays West Bank apartments ahead of Biden visit - Summary 2010-03-08
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Sunday backed the start of the US-mediated "proximity talks," with a four-month time limit.
American Chronicle: Palestinian leadership accepts US proposal for "indirect" talks with Israel ... 2010-03-08
The top body, or Executive Committee, of what is left of the internationally-recognized Palestinian leadership -- the overall Palestine Liberati ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency: Israel approves West Bank construction 2010-03-08
JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Israel's Ministry of Defense authorized the construction of new apartments in a West Bank settlement despite a construction freeze.
Chicago Sun-Times: Biden in Israel, West Bank, Jordan. Biden, Jill Biden itinerary 2010-03-08
WASHINGTON--Vice President Biden and his wife Jill landed in Israel on Monday ...
BusinessWeek: Israel Seeks to Offer Euro-Bonds After Four-Year Lull 2010-03-08
March 8 (Bloomberg) -- Israel will meet with European investors this week as the country seeks to sell ...
GlobalPost: Israel opens 2 Gaza crossings 2010-03-08
Gaza, March 8, 2010 (Pal Telegraph) - The Israeli authorities opened today Karem Abu Salem and Al-Montar crossings to allow the entry of limited quantitie ...
International Middle East Media Center: Israel's Government Approves More Settlers Homes In The West Bank 2010-03-08
The Israeli government approved 112 new housing units to be built in a settlement in southern West Bank. The Israeli environment minister told the army ...
Monthly Review: Israel in OECD: Israel Set to Join Club of Richest Nations 2010-03-08
An exclusive club of the world's most developed countries is poised to admit Israel as a member even though, a confidential internal ...
Dissident Voice: Netanyahu Re-igniting Religious War in the Holy Land 2010-03-08
This decision came as a first step in adopting his plan of reviving and renovating Jewish sites throughout Palestine; a plan he announced in his speech ...
Al-Jazeerah.info: Palestine Mosques are Islamic and cannot be part of Israel's heritage 2010-03-08
Turkish premier Recep Erdogan stressed Sunday that the mosques in occupied Palestine, atop of them the Aqsa Mosque, had never been and would not be part ...
Huffington Post: The People of Gaza and a Reporter: Victims of the NY Times' Stubbornness 2010-03-08
The Times has refused to relocate their reporter covering Israel and Palestine after the appearance of a conflict of interest surfaced.
Democracy Now: Biden Heads to Israel As Palestinians Agree to Indirect Talks 2010-03-08
Vice President Joe Biden is arriving in Israel today one day after the Palestinians agreed to indirect talks with Israel for the first time since ...
UNM Daily Lobo: Human rights group holds one-sided, anti-Semitic views 2010-03-08
This city must become a 'neutral zone' – perhaps autonomous, perhaps governed by a joint council, but it cannot be in either Palestine or Israel if peace ...
Inter Press Service: MIDEAST: Palestinians Preparing for Statehood Anyhow 2010-03-08
Would the fate of Palestine be radically different had Arafat stood firmly by the principles enunciated at Oslo? Would the Middle East perhaps have been ...
Student Direct: Union democracy past its expiration date? 2010-03-08
... 'Beat Bullying', which resolved the Union would promote support for victims of bullying in higher education; and 'Palestine and the Right to Education'
Institute of Development Studies: Women's Empowerment: a journey not a destination 2010-03-08
... and the latest IDS Bulletin looks at various aspects of these journeys, particularly in the context Bangladesh, Brazil, Egypt, Ghana, and Palestine.
Palestine Chronicle: Is Europe Planning Seal of Approval for Israeli Settlers? 2010-03-08
His latest books are “Israel and the Clash of Civilisations: Iraq, Iran and the Plan to Remake the Middle East” (Pluto Press) and “Disappearing Palestine ...
FishingWorld.com: David Filla WINS!! With BIG BAG! 2010-03-08
... Livingston Individual series events will automatically qualify for the 2-day "Tournament of Champions" Championship on November 13-14 on Lake Palestine.
Middle East Online: The Harlot's Grave 2010-03-08
Pope Urban II called upon the Christians of Europe to rise and liberate the Holy Sepulcher ? not the country of Palestine, not the city of Jerusalem ...
The People's Voice: Questions for Candidate Palin and Sister Sarah 2010-03-08
During one of my seven trips to occupied Palestine since 2005, Mohammad Alatar, film producer of “The Ironwall” addressed my group on an Israeli Committee ...
Al-Bawaba: Jerusalem Fund stages moonlit fundraiser for Palestine Diabetes Charity 2010-03-08
The inaugural Masquer-AID charity event was held on the Pearl Boardwalk in aid of the Fund's Palestine Diabetes Institute. The evening, which raised ...
Behavioral Health Central: Doctors Without Borders - working to ease suffering [Jordan Times, Amman] 2010-03-08
Until 2003, Palestine and Sudan were the only Arab countries that hosted MSF missions, but the organisation subsequently extended its reach to other state ...
Al-Masry Al-Youm: The Muslim Brotherhood and political involvement 2010-03-08
The Brotherhood believes that the Zionist occupation of Palestine, the land of Arabs and of Islam, will continue to pose a threat to the entire nati ...
Spero News: Vatican officials call for collection to benefict Holy Land Christians 2010-03-08
... and actions on that trip and notes how, "together with the ecclesial community of Israel and Palestine" we heard "'a voice' of brotherhood and peace.
People's Daily Online: Israel approves construction of 112 apartments in West Bank 2010-03-08
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Sunday gave greenlight to hold indirect negotiations with Israel, after the Arab League's nod to the proposal ...
Al-Bawaba: Gift of Life Amman Brings Hope to Unfortunate Children with Congenital Heart ... 2010-03-08
The February 18th-26th mission provided 13 children from Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Pakistan, Palestine and Jordan with cost-free life-saving cardiac surgeries ...
Palestine Note: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY IN GAZA 2010-03-08
International Women's Day marks the economic, political and social achievements of women all over the world.
ISRIA: Palestine - Week of Supporting Jerusalem, Holy Sites in Palestine 2010-03-08
Furthermore, Jerusalem is one of Palestine's names, and Palestine is Jerusalem; the city with its holy mosques and churches, as well as its presence ...
ISRIA: Tunisia - First meeting of PVP National Council 2010-03-08
... of Arab Green Parties and Ecological Movements” which includes political parties in Algeria, Morocco, Egypt and Palestine and is headquartered in Tunis.
ISRIA: Palestine - UN Humanitarian Chief Urges Change of Policies in OPT 2010-03-08
On the fourth day of his mission in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs ...
CRIENGLISH.com: Analysis: Indirect Talks Test for True Intentions on Mideast Peace 2010-03-08
Yasser Abed Rabbo, secretary general of Palestine Liberation Organization's (PLO) executive committee, said earlier on Sunday that "accepting the indirect ...
The Media Line: MidEast Daily News 2010-03-08
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has given its approval for the Palestinian Authority to conduct indirect talks with Israel through Americ ...
Broadway World: FAB Offers Special Pricing for Shows in The East Village 2010-03-08
PALESTINE is a personal journey from the "toniest private schools", to the "stench of Gaza," through two wars, the horrors of 9/11, encounters with ...
Focus News: Middle East visit 2010-03-08
Abbas won the support of the Arab League and today the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation to go ahead with the talks.
Ma'an News Agency: PLO forms negotiations committee 2010-03-08
Although the movement is forming the new committee, it will be supported by the PLO at large, Muheisin told Palestine Radio.
Associated Press of Pakistan: Kaira lauds Norwegian govt for investment 2010-03-08
He said the government of Norway had always helped and stood by Muslims on issues including Kashmir, Afghanistan, Iraq and Palestine.
France24: Israel visa restrictions "block investment" 2010-03-08
Israeli visa restrictions are the main obstacle to foreign investment in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, the Palestine Trade Centre (PALTRADE) said in ...
Palestine Think Tank: Antoine Raffoul – Full-Circle of The Waiting Game: Total Boycott Against Total ... 2010-03-08
We challenge politicians who call for yet another round of talks (proximity or otherwise) on the Palestine/Israel question. Shall we count how many of these ...
Earthtimes: US starts push to restart stalled Israeli-Palestinian talks 2010-03-08
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Sunday backed the start of the US-mediated "proximity talks," with a four-month time limit.
Global Voices Online: Nigeria: After the President's return, bloggers question who's in charge 2010-03-08
When late Yasser Arafat (The Leader of Palestine Liberation Organization) was taken to a French hospital before his death, the entire world was kept ...
TODAYonline: Damascus-based Palestinian groups reject indirect talks with Israel; include Hamas 2010-03-08
The Palestine Liberation Organization agreed on Sunday to resume indirect talks with Israel, effectively ending a 14-month breakdown in communicati ...
ITAR-TASS: Fatah proposes to set up coordination cmtee for talks with Israel 2010-03-08
On Sunday, the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) “gave a go-ahead” to PNA Head Mahmoud Abbas to begin indirect talks ...
The Baltimore Chronicle: The Russell Tribunal on Palestine: Barcelona Session 2010-03-08
Your donation is essential to our survival. by Stephen Lendman The Russell Tribunal on Palestine found Israel in violation of breaching virtually all ...
TVNZ: Israel approves more settlements in W Bank 2010-03-08
But he has agreed to indirect, US-mediated negotiations after receiving backing for the format from the Arab League and the Palestine Liberati ...
Pakistan Observer: Deplorable double standards 2010-03-08
Trouble spots ranging from Kashmir to Palestine, under occupation by Israel, may qualify as spots targeted in varying degrees of genocide.
Al-Bawaba: Mobile protest against Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi 2010-03-08
WHO: A broad and diverse tri-state coalition, including peace and Palestine solidarity groups as well as grassroots community organizations and religiou ...
Mail & Guardian Online: Palestinians: Indirect talks last chance for peace 2010-03-08
The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) endorsed the indirect talks on Sunday, following Arab League backing last week for four months of negotiati ...
Bonham Journal: Fannin County Special FishinÃ¢€™ Report 2010-03-08
PALESTINE Water lightly stained; 44–50 degrees; 0.67' high. Black bass are fair on crankbaits, Rat–L–Traps, Carolina rigs and jigs.
Politico: Barnea: They do not want a state 2010-03-08
Every morning, Dr. Salam Fayyad, the prime minister of Palestine, will wake up early in his home in Jerusalem and make his way to Ramallah to hear ...
istockAnalyst.com: CGAP, Deutsche Bank, Grameen-Jameel and Islamic Development Bank partner ... 2010-03-08
Grameen-Jameel's outreach has exceeded 400000 new microfinance clients through its partners in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisi ...
Ha'aretz: Barak: Israel would rather hold direct talks with Palestinians 2010-03-08
By Haaret Service and Agencies As US Vice-President Joe Biden flew to Israel with the aim of kick-starting US-mediated peace talks, Defense Minister Ehud ...
Reuters: Biden in Israel after pledging US support on Iran 2010-03-08
Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference with Iraq's President Jalal Talabani in Baghdad January 23, 2010.
New York Times: Biden Arrives in Israel on Trip to Restart Peace Talks 2010-03-08
JERUSALEM — Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrived in Israel on Monday, culminating a two-month procession of high-ranking Americ ...
Pakistan Observer: Palestinians agree to indirect peace talks with Israel 2010-03-08
Ramallah—The Palestinians agreed on Sunday to give indirect peace talks with Israel a chance following months of US-led efforts to lure both sides back ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune: US says Israel, Palestinians agree to indirect peace talks brokered by special ... 2010-03-08
AP WASHINGTON - US says Israel, Palestinians agree to indirect peace talks brokered by special envoy Mitchell. Royal Dutch Shell, PetroChina offer $3 ...
Ma'an News Agency: Jericho: Israel forces distribute demolition orders 2010-03-08
Jericho – Ma'an – Israeli forces were seen distributing demolition orders to a number of Jericho residents on Monday in the Fasayel and Al-Jiftlik village ...
Journal of Turkish Weekly: Israel to Build 112 New Homes in Occupied West Bank 2010-03-08
Israel has given the green light for the construction of 112 new homes in a settlement in the occupied West Bank despite a moratorium on the expansion ...
Brunei News, Brunei Headlines from Brunei fm: ISRAEL TO BUILD 112 SETTLEMENTS IN THE WEST BANK 2010-03-08
RAMALLAH , March 8 (NNN-KUNA) — Israel has decided to build 112 settlements in the Betar Illit area near Bethlehem, south of the West Bank, said Israeli ...
Yeshiva World News: 2010 Begins with More Tragedy on Israel's Roads 2010-03-08
There are no words of comfort for those whose loved ones perish in vehicular accidents, deaths that are generally preventable by taking a number of basic ...
RTT News: Israel Authorizes New Jewish Settlement In West Bank 2010-03-08
(RTTNews) - Breaking a promised 10-month stay on settlement construction activities in the West Bank, Israel has authorized the building of 112 new ...
France24: Israel okays new West Bank settler homes 2010-03-08
A Palestinian worker builds a new house in the Jewish settlement of Beitar Illit near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Israel has given the green light ...
Press TV: US wants Israel military dominant in Mideast: Biden 2010-03-08
In a landmark visit to Tel Aviv, US Vice President Joe Biden will remind Israeli officials that the hefty military aid they receive from Washington should ...
ISRIA: Israel assumes chairmanship of the International Task Force on Holocaust ... 2010-03-08
The International Task Force on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF) currently consists of 27 member states, including many European state ...
ISRIA: Israel - DFM Ayalon addresses officers at the International Institute ... 2010-03-08
Deputy FM Danny Ayalon: "The strengthening and arming of Iran with nuclear weapons will directly effect the strengthening of Hamas and the negative force ...
AMERICAblog: With Biden en route, Israel approves new settlement homes 2010-03-08
I'm no expert on the Middle East, but it sure looks like the Israeli government trying to send the US a signal.
Port2Port: United States, Israel announce airline security MOU to enhance joint aviati ... 2010-03-08
Israeli Transport and Road Safety Minister Israel Katz and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano unveiled last week a new ...
ecPulse: Israel continuous settlement establishment 2010-03-08
Despite the fact that the State of Israel decided to halt any kind of settlement building in the upcoming ten months, reports showed that Israel government ...
The Olympian: Israel OKs new settlement work despite slowdown 2010-03-08
JERUSALEM – Israel authorized the construction of 112 new apartments in the West Bank despite a pledge ...
Trading Markets: Air Berlin to operate non-stop flights from Germany to Israel 2010-03-08
Air Berlin plans to operate nine non-stop flights a week from Germany to Israel, from summer 2010 onwards. According to the company, in May 2010 ...
RTT News: Israel Q4 Current Account Surplus Rises 2010-03-08
(RTTNews) - Monday, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics announced that the current account surplus stood at US$2.675 billion in the fourth quarter ...
Politico: Biden brings Chris Matthews to Israel 2010-03-08
As you've seen, Vice President Joe Biden and wife Jill arrived in Israel today, the highest level Obama administration to visit the Jewish state to date ...
PR.com: The National Association of GBLT in Israel Announce the North American Public ... 2010-03-08
Mike Hamel, chairperson of the Aguda and authority on the human and social rights of the GLBT community in Israel will be touring North Americ ...
Yeshiva World News: US Vice President Biden Arrives in Israel 2010-03-08
4:25PM IL: US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife arrived in Eretz Yisrael a short time ago. Mr. Biden disembarked from his official Boeing 757 ...
MyStateline.com: Israel Plans Nuclear Power Plant Construction 2010-03-08
Israel already has two nuclear reactors, one secret and one that's open to international inspection. Israel's infrastructure minister said building the new ...
Port2Port: BYD Auto to begin marketing cars in Israel in 2011 2010-03-08
Chinese vehicle manufacturer BYD Auto (Build Your Dreams) released last week an announcement, at the Geneva Motor Show, indicating it intends to launch ...