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ISRAEL NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

13:54
Obama: We must push through the 'breaches of faith' on both sides (Haaretz)
13:52
Obama: Settlement activity not appropriate or constructive to advancing peace (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Two-state solution still possible, only chance for peace and success (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Israel and Palestinians must make this leap together (Haaretz)
13:43
Obama: U.S. committed to the creation of a sovereign state of Palestine (Haaretz)
13:39
Obama: Palestinians deserve a future, a home, a state of their own (Haaretz)
13:37
Abbas: Palestinians ready to implement commitments in order to launch the peace process (Haaretz)
13:36
Abba to Obama: Palestinian people have made a miracle and rose from the Nakba (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Palestinian state with Jerusalem as capital is possible (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Peace impossible under violence and occupation (Haaretz)
13:11
Syria hands over captured Lebanese soldier, state TV reports (AP)
12:31
Syrian rebels have reportedly overrun several towns near the Israeli border (Reuters)
12:18
Report: Ramallah protesters hold up shoes, call Obama to leave Palestine (Haaretz)
11:49
Police arrests Acre resident suspected of smuggling heroin from Lebanon (Haaretz)
11:38
Report: Abbas condemns violence against civilians, including rocket fire (Reuters)

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World

Sudan's president says he will quit in 2015, after over 20 years in power

Omar al-Bashir took power in a 1989 coup that toppled an elected government; he has been charged with genocide and other crimes during the conflict in the Darfur region.

By The Associated Press | Mar 21, 2013 | 04:20 AM

Omar al-Bashir speaking in Sudan

Chinese soldiers in a joint U.S.-China military drill - AP

Secret Chinese military unit believed to be behind cyber attacks in U.S.

Report by U.S. computer security company identifies the People's Liberation Army's Shanghai-based Unit 61398 as the most likely driving force behind series of hacking attacks.

By Reuters | Feb 19, 2013 | 10:43 AM

President Barack Obama

Netanyahu wants your Facebook vote: Which logo should Israel use for Obama's visit?

Obama's packed itinerary leaves him no time to visit Masada or Kinneret; at this point, the only event on Obama’s itinerary that somewhat exceeds diplomatic protocol is the speech he wants to give to the Israeli public.

By Barak Ravid | Feb 17, 2013 | 09:30 PM | 3

People standing near a 20-foot hole in the ice in Russia, after meteor hit

Russia begins recovery from meteor fall

Some 200,000 square meters of windows were shattered by shock wave.

By The Associated Press | Feb 17, 2013 | 01:54 AM

People standing near a 20-foot hole in the ice in Russia, after meteor hit

Meteorite explodes over Russia, more than 1,200 injured

Most injuries caused by fireball, traveling at a speed of 19 miles per second, sending shock waves that smashed windows and damaged buildings.

By Reuters | Feb 16, 2013 | 08:17 AM | 3

Meteorite trail

Meteorite hits central Russia, 500 hurt

Russian Officials say flying glass shattered by the explosions caused most injuries. Meteor shower may have been connected with asteroid size of Olympic swimming pool that was due to pass Earth.

By Reuters | Feb 15, 2013 | 11:21 AM

Chuck Hagel.

U.S. Senate Republicans delay vote on Hagel's nomination

Republicans say they need more time to review Benghazi attack. Majority Leader Reid criticizes filibuster, calls unprecedented move 'tragic.'

By The Associated Press | Feb 15, 2013 | 07:49 AM | 5

Pope Benedict XVI blesses the faithful.

Sir, where are you going?

We can't avoid asking whether the highly dramatic resignation of an incumbent pope doesn't conceal the Holy Father's great disappointment with those closest to him.

By Sefy Hendler | Feb 15, 2013 | 12:17 AM

Mohamed Alassane sifts through documents.

In Timbuktu, Al-Qaida left behind a manifesto

The document is an unprecedented window into the terrorist operation, indicating that Al-Qaida predicted the military intervention that would dislodge it in January and recognized its own vulnerability.

By The Associated Press | Feb 14, 2013 | 09:38 PM

Members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards elite unit

Assassinated Iranian official had dual identity, Lebanese sources say

The man's true identity has been shrouded in confusion following conflicting reports out of Iran and Lebanon.

By Jack Khoury | Feb 14, 2013 | 02:35 PM | 2

Chuck Hagel at Senate hearing

Senate Republicans threatening to stonewall Hagel nomination

Senators Lindsey Graham and John McCain insist the White House provide more information on what Obama was doing on the night of the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya.

By The Associated Press | Feb 14, 2013 | 11:23 AM

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National

Ramat Gan mayor Zvi Bar.

Justice Danziger recuses himself in Ramat Gan mayor bribery case

By Revital Hovel | 11:26 AM

Operating room in Ichilov Hospital

Israeli woman dies during routine hernia operation, Health Ministry investigating

By Dan Even | 06:23 AM

A trash separation site ahead of recycling.

Israel pushes settlers and Palestinians to cooperate on recycling

By Zafrir Rinat | 02:30 AM | 3

U.S. Elections 2012

Inauguration

Americans in Israel toast to four more years of Obama

By Andrew Esensten | 06:04 PM

President Barack Obama holds up a pen as he speaks about the economy and the deficit, November 9, 20

Obama wins in Florida, besting Romney in final vote count

By The Associated Press | 09:02 PM | 4

Americans young and old gathering for a post-election party at Jerusalem’s Coffee Bean Wednesday.

Far from home, Obama supporters living in Israel rejoice

By Mordechai I. Twersky | 03:48 AM | 5

The Iran Debate

Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran

Poll: 64% of Americans would support U.S. strike to prevent Iran's nuclear program

By Chemi Shalev | 06:28 PM | 21

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi in Tehran, Iran.

Iran will promise UN not to seek nuclear bomb, semi-official agency reports

By The Associated Press | 05:53 PM | 21

Obama

Obama to U.S. Jews: Still room for Iran diplomacy, no point in 'chest beating'

By Chemi Shalev, Barak Ravid | 11:37 PM | 44

Diplomacy & Defense

Gaza rocket explodes in Sderot.

Gaza rockets slam southern Israel during Obama visit

By Amos Harel, Barak Ravid | 09:50 AM | 40

U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their joint news conference

Full transcript of Obama-Netanyahu joint press conference

By Haaretz | 11:00 PM | 4

U.S. President Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu speak at a news conference in Jerusalem, March 2

LIVE BLOG: Barack Obama visits Israel: Day one

By Haaretz | 09:41 PM | 150

Middle East

Demonstrators shout nationalist slogans during a protest against PKK.

Jailed Kurdish leader Ocalan calls for cease-fire with Turkey

By The Associated Press | 02:20 PM

Golan Heights - AP

Syria rebels overrun towns near border with Israel, monitoring group says

By Reuters | 12:44 PM

Medics and other masked people attend to a man at a hospital in Khan al-Assal, Aleppo, Syria.

U.S. ambassador to Syria: No evidence to back reports chemical weapons used

By Eli Ashkenazi, Reuters, The Associated Press | 05:42 PM | 9

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