The consensus seems to be that the Syrian regime has emerged a winner, but the big question is how Saudi Arabia will act.
3 commentsJack Khoury
A conference to be held on January 22 in attempt to halt the civil war, establish interim government; Russians trying to get the Iranians to take part, Syrian opposition sources say.
with The Associated Press 0 commentsAllegedly planned to sow chaos, proving the army was not in control after Morsi’s downfall.
3 commentsA growing number of Palestinians are working in Israel, many of them without permits.
2 commentsPetition by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, first filed in 2007, maintains that current checks are discriminatory and humiliate Arab citizens.
0 commentsLebanese officials say cultural attache at the Iranian embassy is among the 23 dead. Al-Qaida affiliate Abdullah Azzam Brigades says it carried out the attack.
with The Associated Press and Reuters 37 commentsSpeaking before Israeli lawmakers, Hollande calls for an end to West Bank settlements; Netanyahu invites Palestinian leader Abbas to address Knesset.
with Barak Ravid 20 commentsFrench president urges Abbas to let up on contentious refugee demand in exchange for Israeli settlement freeze.
60 commentsThe High Court to rule on Samar Albarak, an administrative detainee, who has been held in Israel since August 2010.
with Gili Cohen 12 commentsWeeks after Israel demolishes tunnel network, Hamas reveals tunnel-excavation methods in Al-Jazeera report.
3 commentsU.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel welcomes end to three-month period of emergency law and curfew.
with The Associated Press 0 commentsA year has passed since the Gaza war, but citizens of Israel and the Gaza Strip are yet to get their lives back on track.
with Shirly Seidler 1 commentsAir Force strikes back on one-year mark since ‘Operation Pillar of Defense.’
with Gili Cohen 0 commentsNew negotiators will join team or replace those who wish to quit.
0 commentsFive Palestinians suffer from smoke inhalation; Israeli military: Incident undermines regional stability; attack believed to seek revenge for murder of Israeli soldier by Palestinian teen.
with Gili Cohen and Chaim Levinson 6 commentsFather of Palestinian teenager who allegedly stabbed an Israeli soldier to death says still believes his son is innocent.
5 commentsMan stabbed in neck by Palestinian teen in northern Israeli city; assailant avenged Israeli imprisonment of family members, police say.
with Eli Ashkenazi and Gili Cohen 48 commentsU.S. demands explanations from Israel; Palestinians threaten to call off peace talks.
with Barak Ravid and Chaim Levinson 50 commentsIn unprecedented operation, Palestinian Authority forces arrest dozens of criminals in neighborhoods around Jerusalem.
with Nir Hasson 1 commentsComplaint to UN to cite electronic espionage stations along border that can access any telecom network.
11 commentsReport shows insufficient evidence exists to support theory that PA president died of polonium poisoning.
with Reuters 7 commentsCourt decides 2007 speech Sheikh Ra'ad Salah gave in wake of violent protests over Temple Mount excavation was incitement to violence, acquits on other charges.
2 commentsKerry extends regional visit for Friday meeting with Netanyahu.
4 commentsPM says Palestinians 'continue to run away from the historic decisions needed to make a genuine peace.' U.S. Secretary of State Kerry says U.S. will provide an additional $75 million in aid to create Palestinian jobs.
with Haaretz, Reuters and The Associated Press 12 commentsPalestinians say the Israelis' attempt to paint them as consenting in any way to settlement expansion are fallacious.
with Barak Ravid 11 commentsIsrael's alleged attack on a munitions convoy bound for Lebanon may have inadvertently thrown the Syrian president a lifeline, just as rebel Syrian groups seek a nonviolent solution to the civil war.
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