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January 09, 2012

Israeli politician Anastassia Michaeli is hot water after giving her colleague a cold bath following a heated argument.

UN body approves Palestine membership, despite U.S. funding threat

October 31, 2011

PARIS - The U.N. cultural agency has admitted Palestine as a full member in a highly divisive bid that opponents say could harm renewed peace efforts.

Precious Life a heartwarming break from a never-ending conflict

January 06, 2011

Precious Life is a powerful new documentary that has garnered international acclaim for its depiction of a hospital in Israel where prejudices are set aside for Israeli doctors to save the life of a Palestinian infant.

Hamas leader says group considering Gaza military draft

July 27, 2010

The top security official in Hamas-ruled Gaza said Tuesday he is considering setting up a bigger military force, first with volunteers and eventually with conscripts as well.

Touching down in Tel Aviv

June 02, 2010

Tel Aviv is only Israel’s second city, but with its fabulous buzz, terrific beaches, easy-going vibe and sensational nightlife, this is one city that knows the real pecking order.

Bill Clinton talks Palestine, the stimulus bill and BlackBerrys with Larry King Video Available

February 22, 2009

Former U.S. president Bill Clinton talks to CNN's Larry King about BlackBerrys, his politics-devoted family, Palestine and the stimulus bill.

Jewish author urges action against Israeli tactics

January 13, 2009

Jeff Halper is used to a little controversy: He’s an Israeli Jew who’s opposed to Israel’s tactics.

Political conundrum at Egypt's Rafah border crossing: An eyewitness report

January 06, 2009

Mathematically, it’s not a tricky equation. Politically, though, it’s a complete conundrum. I’m talking about the scenes on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing Sunday.

Tony Blair in conversation with CNN on the conflict in Gaza Video Available

January 06, 2009

Former U.K. prime minister Tony Blair talks with CNN's chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour about the Israel-Gaza conflict.

Livni talks about the ongoing conflict in Gaza Video Available

January 05, 2009

Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni speaks with CNN's chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Olmert: All options legitimate to block Iran from nuclearizing

January 14, 2008

JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told a powerful parlimanetary panel on Monday that Israel rejects "no options" to block Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, a meeting participant said, in the Israeli leader's clearest indication yet that he is willing to use military force to do so.

Story written by captive Israeli soldier becomes a children's book

January 13, 2008

JERUSALEM - Years before he was an Israeli tank crewman captured by Palestinian militants, 11-year-old Gilad Schalit penned a simple parable about how enemies can get along.

Report: Satellite photo shows construction at Syrian site bombed by Israel

January 12, 2008

CAIRO, Egypt - A news report says a satellite photograph of a Syrian site bombed by Israel in September appears to show new construction that resembles the site's former main building.

Bush, in visit to Holocaust memorial, says U.S. should have bombed Auschwitz

January 11, 2008

JERUSALEM - U.S. President George W. Bush had tears in his eyes during an hour-long tour of Israel's Holocaust memorial Friday and told Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that the U.S. should have bombed Auschwitz to halt the killing, the memorial's chairman said.


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