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Netanyahu rival unveils new centrist Israeli political party
JERUSALEM – Former opposition leader Tzipi Livni, Israel’s most-recognized female politician, threw her hat back in the political ring Tuesday, setting the stage for an election rematch against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Four...Tags: Ehud Olmert, Kadima, Knesset, Likud, National Government
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Palestinians celebrate expected victory at U.N.
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Keeping hopes high and expectations low is a strategy Palestinians have used for decades to get through the ups and downs of their statehood campaign. Such sentiments were on full display here Thursday. As Palestinian Authority...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Palestinian National Authority, Fatah, West Bank, Israel
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Arafat poisoned? Death inquiry opened in France
World NowNearly eight years after the death of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, French prosecutors opened an inquiry Tuesday into his possible murder by poisoning.... -
Palestinians protest in West Bank cities over economy
World NowHundreds of Palestinians protested across several West Bank cities Monday, the most violent eruption yet in the growing public uproar over rising consumer prices and the Palestinian Authority’s budget crisis.... -
Palestinian official criticizes U.S. position on U.N. recognition
World NowA Palestinian official criticized President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for opposing Palestinians’ bid for statehood recognition in the United Nations and failing to give the issue more attention in their speeches this... -
Palestinians vote in first local elections since 2005
World NowRAMALLAH, West Bank -- Palestinians headed to the polls Saturday in the West Bank’s first local elections in seven years, selecting new leaders for 93 cities and villages. Turnout was light in the morning but picked up as the day progressed,... -
Palestinians pursuing U.N. recognition as nonmember state
World NowPalestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that he has opened talks with the world body on obtaining recognition of Palestine as a nonmember state.... -
'Bibi's Bomb': Netanyahu uses a picture to make his point
World NowFor weeks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged the United States to draw a clear “red line” to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. Today, Netanyahu showed them how. Literally. Warning the United Nations General Assembly... -
Palestinians hope President Obama's second term will help bring change
World NowPalestinians expressed hope Wednesday that U.S. President Barack Obama’s second term will be more forthcoming toward resolving their conflict with Israel than his first. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was quick to congratulate Obama... -
Arafat's widow files lawsuit to press for probe into his death
World NowThe widow of Yasser Arafat filed a lawsuit in France on Tuesday charging that the Palestinian leader was poisoned to death by an unknown person or persons labeled X, a move designed to press French officials to investigate.... -
In Syria, 20 killed in Palestinian district of Damascus
World NowThe Syrian government and opposition activists exchanged accusations Friday after a mortar attack killed at least 20 people in Damascus’ sprawling Yarmouk district, home to tens of thousands of Palestinians. Graphic video said to be from the scene... -
Palestinians seek to become non-member state at United Nations
World NowThe Palestinian Authority said Saturday it plans to apply in September to become a United Nations non-member state....
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