Israel
Israeli protests could grow into political opposition
Netanyahu announced a series of reforms today aimed at tackling the housing crisis...
IsraelTurkish policy to focus on traditional Western ties
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Turkey on July 15-16. Her focus was discussion of...
TurkeyGreece has its reasons for stopping Gaza flotilla
The coast guard today detained in Crete the last in the ten-boat 'Freedom Flotilla II' hoping to...
GreeceMikati caught between competing pressures in Lebanon
The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) has today issued four arrest warrants. Local media reports...
LebanonIsrael's Iran strategy caught in wider security debate
Iran yesterday began a missile training exercise "to preserve its readiness against enemy...
IsraelAssad reform pledge will not ease pressure on regime
President Bashar al-Assad addressed the nation on television today, justifying the regime's...
SyriaFischer has solid IMF credentials, but faces hurdles
Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer on Saturday announced his candidacy for IMF managing...
IMF-World BankEgypt to open Gaza border but set limits
Egypt plans to open its Rafah border crossing with Gaza tomorrow.
Egypt
