Israel
MIDDLE EAST: Palestinian elections in fresh doubt
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas today said that he would delay further the January 25...
MIDDLE EAST: Gaza ructions close crossing
EU monitors withdrew today from the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt after...
PAKISTAN/ISRAEL: Islamabad turns slowly to Israel
In September, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf moved to establish diplomatic relations with...
PakistanMIDDLE EAST: Palestinian voting issue clouds election
Israel said yesterday that Palestinians would not be able to vote in East Jerusalem in next...
PROSPECTS 2006: War on terror lacks direction
The war on terror is being prosecuted with vigour and tactical coordination, but little strategic...
ISRAEL: Netanyahu wins Likud primary
Former finance minister Binyamin Netanyahu won yesterday's Likud leadership contest, comfortably...
IsraelISRAEL: Sharon health causes election stir
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon assured Israeli media today that his condition is "fine" following...
IsraelINTERNATIONAL: Bird flu forces TRIPS re-assessment
In their push to prepare for a potential avian flu pandemic in humans, countries are grappling...
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