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Israel stands to benefit from Palestinian unity
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas today swore in a national unity government under a...
Middle EastCabinet deal improves prospects of Palestinian unity
President Mahmoud Abbas is set to unveil a national unity government tomorrow, after Hamas and...
PalestiniansUnity pact unlikely to reunite Palestinian governments
President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah and Islamist rival Hamas announced a unity agreement yesterday.
PalestiniansIsrael eyes limited gains of Turkish detente
Turkish government officials have indicated publicly that a reconciliation agreement with Israel...
IsraelPalestinian brinkmanship could backfire
US Secretary of State John Kerry cancelled planned talks with Abbas after the Palestinian...
PalestiniansIsraeli-Palestinian tensions may escalate in mid-2014
US Secretary of State John Kerry held emergency talks with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin...
Middle EastIsrael's settler politics will limit US peace efforts
Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said today that wide gaps remain in peace talks with the...
IsraelMiddle East water will prompt cooperation, not war
Representatives from Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority yesterday signed an agreement...
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