Israel
LEBANON: Hizbollah coup risk seems overblown
Israeli army chief Gabi Ashkenazi has warned of the risk of a Hizbollah coup in Lebanon...
LebanonUS/MIDDLE EAST: Netanyahu mulls renewed freeze
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu presented to his cabinet yesterday a US proposal for a one-off...
United StatesUS/MIDDLE EAST: Politics will constrain negotiations
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will travel to the United States this weekend.
United StatesISRAEL: Far-right gains threaten rising Arab unrest
Clashes broke out yesterday between police and residents in the Israeli Arab town of Umm al-Fahm.
IsraelISRAEL: Budget puts political aims over economic needs
The draft budget passed its first Knesset reading on October 25. The budget is primarily...
IsraelUS/ISRAEL: Peace talks face slow stall, not collapse
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday emphasised that "a two-state solution is critical to...
United StatesMIDDLE EAST: Enmity thwarts Hamas-Fatah cooperation
Hamas announced today that it had postponed a meeting on security with Fatah that had been...
TURKEY/NATO: Ankara will avoid alienating West
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates yesterday called on Turkey to support NATO's proposed missile...
Turkey