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Israeli Seeks Interim Deal with Palestinians
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at...
Putin, Netanyahu Meet to Discuss Syria
(MOSCOW) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks focusing on the situation in Syria, amid concerns...
$127,000 Bed on a Plane for Israeli Leader
As Israelis face austerity measures at home, Bibi reportedly travels luxuriously abroad
Critics Assail Israeli Silence on Arab Peace Plan
(JERUSALEM) — On the surface, the Arab League's improved peace initiative offers Israel everything it ever dreamed of — normal relations with an entire region...
Netanyahu: Jewish People Capable of Own Defense
(SHANGHAI) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited a Shanghai neighborhood where European Jews found refuge during World War II, saying Israel's...
Key Netanyahu Ally’s Corruption Trial Marks Pivotal Moment in Israeli Politics
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may find himself politically damaged if his former Foreign Minister is convicted of fraud and breach of trust
Arab League Sweetens Israel-Palestinian Peace Plan
(JERUSALEM) — The Arab League's decision to sweeten its decade-old proposal offering comprehensive peace with Israel has placed Prime Minister Benjamin...
Hagel Emphasizes Need for Close U.S.-Israel Ties
(JERUSALEM) — U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says the U.S. and Israel need to ensure that their alliance is "closer than ever," as Mideast security...
How Barack Obama Brought Turkey and Israel Back Together
Obama pushed for normalization of relations during his trip to Israel, capping years of work by U.S. diplomats to bring the two U.S. allies back together
Netanyahu Finally Forms a Government, But It’s Nearly As Painful As The Election
The Prime Minister appears to have ceded a great deal of authority to two newcomers: Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett.
Netanyahu Gifts Obama With a Unique 2,000-Year Old Stone
Bibi gives the U.S. president a stone embedded with a chip containing the U.S. and Israeli Declarations of Indpendence.
Bibi and Barack: A Buddy Movie Opens in Israel
The two leaders seem to be going out of their way to show how friendly they have become.
Israel’s Netanyahu Says New Government Wants Peace
(JERUSALEM) — Israel's prime minister says his new government is extending its hand in peace to the Palestinians. Benjamin Netanyahu told Israel's parliament...
Obama Pledges to Keep Iran from Nuclear Weapon
(JERUSALEM) — Eager to reassure an anxious ally, President Barack Obama on Wednesday promised to work closely with Israel and do whatever is necessary to keep...
Israeli Premier Invited to Russia
(JERUSALEM) — An Israeli official says the country's prime minister has been formally invited to Russia. He says Benjamin Netanyahu received a letter Wednesday...
Israeli PM Forms New Coalition Government
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed a coalition deal Friday with rival parties to form the next government, a spokesman said, in an agreement that...
Officials: Israeli Government Deal to Be Signed
(JERUSALEM) — A parliamentary official says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will sign a formal deal Friday with two leading parties to form a new...
Spokeswoman: Israeli Parties Strike Coalition Deal
(JERUSALEM) — A spokeswoman for a major Israeli political party says a deal has been reached with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form the next government. ...
Thwarted by Two Rising Stars, Israel’s Netanyahu Gets More Time to Form Coalition
Five weeks after managing only a thin victory in an election he was expected to dominate, and four weeks after being formally asked to assemble a government,...
Israel’s Exit Polls Reveal a Staggered Netanyahu and a Rising Centrist Star
The hum-drum campaign has suddenly produced election results that may leave Israeli politics unsettled for a while.
