Israel

  • Nov 12, 2008
  • 2 min read

LEBANON: Nasrallah urges acquisition of air defences

In a Martyr's Day speech via video-link to crowds in Beirut, Hizbollah Secretary-General Hassan...

Lebanon
  • Nov 10, 2008
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2009: Elections augur end to calm in Lebanon

After a brief but painful test of strength ended the political deadlock, Lebanon has experienced...

Lebanon
  • Nov 6, 2008
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ISRAEL/US: Livni cautions Obama on Iran

Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni today warned that a shift to dialogue with Iran could be...

Israel
  • Nov 5, 2008
  • 2 min read

EU/MIDDLE EAST: Ministers shape 'Mediterranean Union'

Members of the 'Union for the Mediterranean' agreed on a base and rough structure for their...

Middle East
  • Nov 3, 2008
  • 6 min read

ISRAEL: Transition policy-making depends on regulation

The Knesset will go on recess during the next few days until after the elections on February 10. ...

Israel
  • Oct 28, 2008
  • 6 min read

ISRAEL: Elections shift focus from policy to politics

Foreign Minister and Kadima leader Tzipi Livni announced on October 26 that she had failed to...

Israel
  • Oct 27, 2008
  • 1 min read

ISRAEL: Early elections herald rightward shift

Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, the head of the Kadima Party, informed President Shimon Peres...

Israel
  • Oct 24, 2008
  • 1 min read

ISRAEL: Livni fails to reach Shas coalition deal

The Shas party today announced that it would not join a Labour-Kadima coalition led by Tzipi Livni.

Israel