Palestinians
New Israel coalition unlikely to revive peace process
Hatuna leader Tzipi Livni met with party members yesterday to discuss its agreement to form a...
IsraelPalestinian unity talks will progress slowly
The leaders of the two main Palestinian factions are due to hold a new round of unity talks in...
Middle EastIsrael's Likud likely to be re-elected but constrained
Israel is due to elect a new parliament on January 22. Early elections were called because the...
IsraelIsraeli-Palestinian stalemate paves way to escalation
UN Security Council members yesterday voiced opposition to Israeli plans to expand settlements...
Middle EastUN statehood will not boost Palestinian leadership
The UN General Assembly will vote today on granting the PLO observer state status.
Middle EastHamas set to yield dividends from Gaza conflict
Israel's Operation Pillar of Defence came to an end on November 21 as a result of an...
Middle EastHamas stands to be main winner of Gaza cease-fire
Israel concluded a truce agreement with Palestinian militants in Gaza yesterday...
Middle EastTel Aviv bomb narrows window for Gaza cease-fire deal
A bomb exploded on a bus in Tel Aviv today as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...
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