Israel

  • Aug 15, 2005
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MIDDLE EAST: Gaza withdrawal poses challenges

Israeli troops served eviction orders on Jewish settlements in Gaza today as Israel's official...

  • Aug 11, 2005
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US/CHINA: Washington wins short-term arms containment

The United States has stepped up pressure on the EU and Israel to restrict weapon sales to...

United States
  • Aug 10, 2005
  • 7 min read

ISRAEL: Reforms will outlast Netanyahu departure

Finance Minister Binyamin Netanyahu resigned on August 7. The stock market initially fell 5% on...

Israel
  • Aug 8, 2005
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ISRAEL: Likud under strain as Netanyahu quits

Finance Minister Binyamin Netanyahu resigned yesterday, immediately before the cabinet approved...

Israel
  • Aug 5, 2005
  • 7 min read

MAURITANIA: Coup creates cosmetic change

An apparently successful military coup ousted President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmad Taya on August 3....

Mauritania
  • Aug 5, 2005
  • 7 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Withdrawal poses challenges for Abbas

A misfired Palestinian mortar killed a Palestinian child in northern Gaza this week. The...

  • Jul 19, 2005
  • 7 min read

EAST AFRICA: Kenya counter-terrorism law may set trend

Kenya's government plans to reintroduce its Suppression of Terrorism Law for parliamentary...

Africa
  • Jul 18, 2005
  • 7 min read

EGYPT: Israeli deal part of wider gas export plan

The commercial agreement between the Israel Electric Company (IEC) and Eastern Mediterranean Gas...

Egypt