President Barack Obama on Friday rejected the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada in a victory for environmentalists who campaigned against the project for more than seven years.
Something is going on in the Jewish world that may be the most important thing to happen in a very long time.
President Barack Obama expects Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to outline how he plans to preserve the two-state solution when they meet next week, his top aides said.
Israeli writer Amos Oz announced that, to protest what he sees as extremist government policies, he will no longer participate in Israeli embassy-sponsored events.
The Israeli army shot dead two Palestinians on Friday, one an elderly woman accused of trying to run over soldiers in the West Bank and the other a man who took part in a violent Gaza Strip protest, hospital officials said.
Russia suspended all passenger flights to Egypt on Friday after a deadly plane crash at the weekend as Western officials said intelligence \”chatter\” supported the theory that the jet was brought down by a bomb.
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