Israel
ISRAEL: Budget battle starts with first reading
The Knesset is expected to vote today on the first reading of the 2007 draft budget law, which...
IsraelISRAEL: Coalition expansion masks leadership crisis
The Knesset on October 30 approved Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Lieberman's appointment as...
IsraelMIDDLE EAST: Palestinian Authority collapse risk looms
Palestinian National Authority (PNA) President Mahmoud Abbas said on October 27 that the Hamas...
LEBANON: Hizbollah stokes rising tensions
Hizbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah yesterday gave the government until mid-November to agree to...
LebanonISRAEL: Cabinet approves coalition agreement
The cabinet today approved Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's plan to expand his coalition by including...
IsraelUS/ISRAEL: The 'pro-Israel' lobby frames policy debate
Although its influence is sometimes exaggerated, the pro-Israel lobby has had a significant...
United StatesISRAEL: Lieberman to join coalition
Avigdor Lieberman said yesterday after meeting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert that his Yisrael...
IsraelUS/ISRAEL: Ties will weather policy setbacks
The past three years have witnessed a raft of US and Israeli setbacks in the Middle East,...
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