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Former Israel PM Olmert pleads not guilty in graft trial
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert on Monday pleaded not guilty in court, denying all the graft charges against him.
Egypt-Israel ties cool 30 years after peace treaty
Israel on Wednesday commemorated its first peace treaty with an Arab state but its partner Egypt virtually ignored the 30th anniversary.
Israel weighs military offensive on Gaza
Israel weighed launching an offensive on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Sunday as violence simmered in the impoverished enclave.
Abbas, Olmert hope to break stalemate
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pledged on Friday to work towards a meaningful agreement for a United States conference following major…
Abbas, Olmert aim to bridge gaps in new talks
Israeli and Palestinian leaders held a new round of talks on Wednesday, meeting for the first time with their negotiating teams to try to bridge gaping differences ahead of a…
Embattled Israeli PM faces new corruption scandal
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was on Thursday accused of unlawfully appointing scores of political cronies from his former Likud party in the latest scandal to mar his…
Israel transfers $100m to Palestinians
Israel transferred -million in frozen funds to the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority on Friday in an effort to bolster moderate president Mahmoud Abbas, locked in a battle for…
Olmert’s nuclear slip stirs uproar in Israel
Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Tuesday sparked an uproar after an apparent slip of the tongue in which he for the first time listed Israel as a nuclear power, but few…
Israel’s assault could spin out of control
Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip launched on Wednesday in a bid to free a kidnapped soldier could escalate into a wider conflict, observers warned. The crisis has saddled Prime…
Ultra-Orthodox Jews surf the forbidden web
Hidden behind curtains in small booths decked along the wall of a dark internet café in the heart of Jerusalem, Jewish ultra-Orthodox teenagers explore a forbidden world. More…
‘Today’s Israel has reached a dead end’
Danny Halamish feels abandoned by Israel, with the government intending to dismantle his home in the wildcat Jewish outpost of Maale Rehavam in the heart of the occupied West…