Israel

  • Jan 3, 2006
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MIDDLE EAST: Palestinian elections in fresh doubt

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas today said that he would delay further the January 25...

  • Dec 30, 2005
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MIDDLE EAST: Gaza ructions close crossing

EU monitors withdrew today from the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt after...

  • Dec 28, 2005
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PAKISTAN/ISRAEL: Islamabad turns slowly to Israel

In September, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf moved to establish diplomatic relations with...

Pakistan
  • Dec 22, 2005
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MIDDLE EAST: Palestinian voting issue clouds election

Israel said yesterday that Palestinians would not be able to vote in East Jerusalem in next...

  • Dec 21, 2005
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PROSPECTS 2006: War on terror lacks direction

The war on terror is being prosecuted with vigour and tactical coordination, but little strategic...

  • Dec 20, 2005
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ISRAEL: Netanyahu wins Likud primary

Former finance minister Binyamin Netanyahu won yesterday's Likud leadership contest, comfortably...

Israel
  • Dec 19, 2005
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ISRAEL: Sharon health causes election stir

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon assured Israeli media today that his condition is "fine" following...

Israel
  • Dec 16, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Bird flu forces TRIPS re-assessment

In their push to prepare for a potential avian flu pandemic in humans, countries are grappling...

International