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March 27, 2014
2:46 pm

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert's bureau chief Shula Zaken arrives at the Jerusalem District Court, October 1, 2013. (photo credit: Tal Shahar/Flash90)

The never-ending scandal

Former Olmert aide gives police a ‘smoking gun’ tape of the ex-PM obstructing justice; Israel okays material for Turkish hospital in Gaza

By Ilan Ben Zion

March 27, 2014
2:23 pm

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at a press conference in Tehran, Sunday, December 22, 2013. (Photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

Iran urges UN action over abducted soldiers

Foreign Minister Zarif protests ‘terrorist atrocities against Iranian citizens’

By AFP

March 27, 2014
2:13 pm

President of Al-Quds University Prof. Sari Nusseibeh in his office at the university in Beit Hanina, in East Jerusalem. (Photo credit: Nati Shochat/Flash90)

Al-Quds U. president resigns three days after Hamas rally

Announcement comes after second Islamist march at Jerusalem campus in months; university says Sari Nusseibeh has reached retirement age

By Times of Israel staff

March 27, 2014
12:52 pm

Ahmet Davutoglu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Turkey, addressing a Security Council meeting. (Photo credit: UN Photo by Jenny Rockett)

Turkey, Israel said ready to reopen missions as deal nears

Report, which also says Erdogan may visit, denied in Israel; Turkish FM says progress made on compensation for Marmara raid deaths

By Times of Israel staff and AFP

March 27, 2014
12:47 pm

Illustrative photo of protesters urging a boycott against Israel. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Loyola student gov’t head vetoes divestment act

Resolution aimed to halt deals with 8 companies that provide equipment to Israel for use in the West Bank

By JTA and Yifa Yaakov

March 27, 2014
12:24 pm

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves during a mass military parade, July 27, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Wong Maye-E)

N. Korea’s required cut a baldfaced lie?

Reports that university students must model their coiffure on the North Korean leader likely untrue

By AP

March 27, 2014
11:29 am

RAAF flight crew keep watch for debris from a AP-3C Orion during a search mission for missing Malaysia Airline flight MH370 in the Southern Indian Ocean on March 26, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/ Paul KANE)

Thai satellite spots 300 objects in jet search

Debris seen 200 kilometers away from where French space images earlier discovered possible remains of MH370

By AFP

March 27, 2014
9:03 am

At a Democrat/Republican debate in Jerusalem; some Americans have become disenchanted with the US following President Obama's reelection, and would consider expatriation, said lawyer Marc Zell (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash 90)

Taxed into renouncing their US citizenship?

Drowning in a sea of new financial regulations, and with IRS audits on the rise, some American citizens in Israel say they are weighing expatriation. That won’t work

By Jessica Steinberg

March 27, 2014
8:35 am

Border Police walk by the Qalandiya checkpoint, October 23, 2012. (photo credit: Oren Nahshon/FLASH90)

Border police come under fire near Jerusalem

No injuries in shooting; in separate incident, soldiers claims to be stabbed, later retracts story

By Stuart Winer

March 27, 2014
7:59 am

Flight Engineer Ron Day, right, on board a Royal Australian Air Force AP-3C Orion, searches for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the southern Indian Ocean on Wednesday, March 26. (photo credit: AP/Paul Kane, Pool)

Bad weather suspends search for Malaysian jet

Planes, ships turn back from remote site in southern Indian Ocean where possible debris field was spotted

By AP

March 27, 2014
6:50 am

Gulnara Karimova (photo credit: screenshot via YouTube)

Uzbek first daughter, a prisoner in her home, probed for corruption

Gulnara Karimova’s father allegedly sent 20-30 men to beat her up when she suggested traveling to Israel for medical treatment

By Times of Israel staff and AP

March 27, 2014
6:18 am

US President Barack Obama at a meeting with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (not pictured) in Brussels, Belgium, Wednesday, March 26, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

US, NATO to shore up forces in Eastern Europe

Administration official says US particularly focused on efforts to bolster Poland, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia

By Jim Kuhnhenn and Julie Pace

March 27, 2014
5:51 am

US President Barack Obama (photo credit: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama’s foreign policy hurting him, new poll says

Disapproval rating reaches all-time high, with most Americans against Obama’s handling of crisis in Ukraine

By Connie Cass and Jennifer Agiesta

March 27, 2014
5:24 am

A view of Israel's border with Syria in the Golan Heights, August 2013 (photo credit: Gili Yaari/Flash90)

Security Council concerned by Syrian fire on Golan

Statement expresses fears over continuing use of heavy weapons in the area

By AP

March 27, 2014
3:29 am

A blindfolded man waits to be hanged in public, as two police officers look on, in Shiraz, Iran, on April 16, 2011 (photo credit: AP/Mehr News Agency/Mohammad Hadi Khosravi)

Amnesty: China, Iran lead global surge in executions

Number of known deaths by capital punishment rose by nearly 15 percent in 2013, says new report

By Cara Anna

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Israel & The Region

Diplomacy, defense, politics, Middle East affairs

The never-ending scandal

Former Olmert aide gives police a ‘smoking gun’ tape of the ex-PM obstructing justice; Israel okays material for Turkish hospital in Gaza

Iran urges UN action over abducted soldiers

Foreign Minister Zarif protests ‘terrorist atrocities against Iranian citizens’

Al-Quds U. president resigns three days after Hamas rally

Announcement comes after second Islamist march at Jerusalem campus in months; university says Sari Nusseibeh has reached retirement age

Turkey, Israel said ready to reopen missions as deal nears

Report, which also says Erdogan may visit, denied in Israel; Turkish FM says progress made on compensation for Marmara raid deaths

Loyola student gov’t head vetoes divestment act

Resolution aimed to halt deals with 8 companies that provide equipment to Israel for use in the West Bank

N. Korea’s required cut a baldfaced lie?

Reports that university students must model their coiffure on the North Korean leader likely untrue

Thai satellite spots 300 objects in jet search

Debris seen 200 kilometers away from where French space images earlier discovered possible remains of MH370

Taxed into renouncing their US citizenship?

Drowning in a sea of new financial regulations, and with IRS audits on the rise, some American citizens in Israel say they are weighing expatriation. That won’t work

Border police come under fire near Jerusalem

No injuries in shooting; in separate incident, soldiers claims to be stabbed, later retracts story

Bad weather suspends search for Malaysian jet

Planes, ships turn back from remote site in southern Indian Ocean where possible debris field was spotted

Uzbek first daughter, a prisoner in her home, probed for corruption

Gulnara Karimova’s father allegedly sent 20-30 men to beat her up when she suggested traveling to Israel for medical treatment

US, NATO to shore up forces in Eastern Europe

Administration official says US particularly focused on efforts to bolster Poland, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia

Obama’s foreign policy hurting him, new poll says

Disapproval rating reaches all-time high, with most Americans against Obama’s handling of crisis in Ukraine

Security Council concerned by Syrian fire on Golan

Statement expresses fears over continuing use of heavy weapons in the area

Amnesty: China, Iran lead global surge in executions

Number of known deaths by capital punishment rose by nearly 15 percent in 2013, says new report

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