- Japan PM Aso offers $10 mn humanitarian aid to Gaza
Japan pledged $10 mn in humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, which has been pounded by Israeli air strikes for more than a week.
- Israel unveils economic stimulus package
Israeli Finance Minister Roni Bar-On on Wednesday unveiled a multi-billion dollar economic stimulus package aimed at reducing the impact on...
- Israel to roll out red carpet for 200 Indian Jews
Some 200 members of a north-eastern Indian community would be reuniting with their families in Israel soon where a red carpet welcome await...
- Israeli PM Olmert may resign on Sunday
Israeli PM Ehud Olmert may resign early next week.
- Livni narrowly wins Kadima Primaries; likely to succeed as PM
Israel's foreign minister Tzipi Livni won the ruling Kadima party primary to succeed Ehud Olmert who was facing public uproar over graft ch...
- Israel offers Palestine 93 per cent of West Bank: report
Israel has offered Palestine 93 per cent of the West Bank.
- Israeli defence minister to visit US
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak is to travel to the US on Monday for talks with senior officials expected to focus on Iran.
- Israeli PM corruption probe spreads to US
Israeli police have sent two senior investigators to the United States to expand a corruption probe linked to embattled Prime Minister Ehud...
- Rice returns to Mideast to spur peace talks
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice returns to the Middle East on Saturday in a fresh bid to inject impetus into sluggish peace talks th...
- Military action against Iran on the cards: Israel
Israel on Tuesday said that military action against Iran is on the cards to foil its nuclear ambitions.
- Abbas fears Olmert probe may hold up peace talks
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday he feared a criminal investigation of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and looming U...
- Israel and Syria hold indirect talks
The Israeli, the Syrian and the Turkish government confirmed that indirect talks are being held in Istanbul between Israel and Syria, aimed...
- LTTE has links with intl terror groups: Wickremanayake
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayaka has alleged that the Tamil Tigers maintain links with international terror groups such a...
- Bush has no plans for joint Abbas, Olmert meeting: White House
US President George W Bush has no plans "at this point" to hold a joint meeting with Israeli and Palestinian leaders during a visit to the ...
- Abbas says Bush must speak out on Israeli settlements
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Wednesday that US President George W. Bush must speak out against Israeli settlements during his vi...
- US to sign arms deal with Israel
The United States is to hike its defence aid package to Israel for the coming ten years to $ 30 billion, compared to $ 24 billion for the l...
- Rice shuttles between Mideast rivals as Arabs push peace plan
US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice shuttled between Israeli and Palestinian leaders for a second day Monday as Arab states revived a fi...