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March 5, 2013
11:52 am

Residents of Raqqa topple a statue of Syrian President Bashar Assad's father and predecessor, Hafez Assad, on Monday, February 4, 2013. (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video)

In first, Syrian rebels set to take control of major city

Fighting still continues in Raqqa following capture of local governor; incident follows locals toppling statue of Hafez Assad

March 3, 2013
3:17 am

Syrian President Bashar Assad gestures as speaks at the Opera House in central Damascus, Syria, last month (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Assad accuses UK of bullying, vows to hit back at Israel

Speaking to Sunday Times, Syrian president blasts London for trying to send arms to rebels, says Damascus always retaliates against Israel

By Joshua Davidovich and AP

March 2, 2013
10:19 pm

US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, poses for a photograph with Arab League Secretary General Nabil Elaraby, after their meeting in Cairo, Egypt on Saturday. (photo credit: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Kerry: Egypt needs political, economic viability

Secretary meets with business figures for a ‘very, very spirited’ discussion to set the stage for a large international aid deal

By AP and Michal Shmulovich

March 2, 2013
1:55 pm

US Secretary of State John Kerry waves as he boards his plane in March (photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Kerry arrives in Egypt seeking crucial reform

Opposition leaders reject meeting with US secretary of state, who’s called on them to cancel boycott of parliamentary elections

By AP and Michal Shmulovich

March 2, 2013
1:38 pm

Anti-regime protesters hold a banner and Syrian revolution flags during a demonstration in Idlib province, northern Syria, on Friday (photo credit: AP/Edlib News Network ENN)

Syria blasts US decision to supply aid to rebels

State media sources say Washington is supporting terrorism, and that move could harm US interests in Middle East

By AP and Times of Israel staff

March 1, 2013
6:31 pm

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad reacts after inhaling tear gas fired during clashes between hundreds of Palestinian youths and Israeli security forces in the West Bank village of Bil'in on Friday, following a large march which headed toward the security fence in support of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, and marking eight years of weekly protests which kicked off in February 2005. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Palestinian PM evacuated from Bil’in protest

Fayyad’s bodyguards steer him away from tear gas as IDF faces off against stone-throwers

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

March 1, 2013
4:46 am

Negotiators from China, Germany and Russia at the P5+1 talks in Almaty on Wednesday. (photo credit: AP/Ilyas Omarov, Pool)

Iran and West suddenly optimistic over nuke talks

Both sides say progress made in Almaty meeting, signaling hope for breakthrough after years of loggerheads

By Joshua Davidovich and AP

February 28, 2013
2:37 pm

US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, talks to Syrian opposition coalition leader Mouaz al-Khatib, during an international conference on Syria at Villa Madama, Rome, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Riccardo De Luca)

US pledges $60m and nonlethal aid to Syrian rebels

For first time, Obama administration to officially send material assistance to fighters; US said to be training rebel forces

By AP and Stuart Winer

February 27, 2013
4:57 pm

The Sinai Peninsula (photo credit: Michal Shmulovich/Times of Israel)

Gaza-bound Libyan missiles intercepted

Egyptian authorities confiscate two pickup trucks with some 60 pieces of antitank weaponry headed for Sinai

By AP and Times of Israel staff

February 27, 2013
12:30 pm

Iran's heavy water nuclear facilities near the central city of Arak 150 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of Tehran. (photo credit: AP/ISNA,Hamid Foroutan, File)

Iran, West wrap up latest round of nuke talks

Russia confirms Tehran was offered eased sanctions, says new round of negotiations will take place in early April

By Gabe Fisher and AP

February 27, 2013
9:55 am

A sign warns of mines near the Syrian border with Israel in the Golan Heights. (photo credit: Flash90)

Israel returns six wounded to Syria, one remains

IDF says men completed treatment and crossed border at an undisclosed location; last member of group still in hospital

By Gabe Fisher and AP

February 27, 2013
2:41 am

Secretary of Defense nominee Chuck Hagel testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, on January 31, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

Israel welcomes Hagel as defense secretary

Even after confirmation, Jewish groups in the US remain split on man criticized as being soft on Iran and hostile to the Jewish state

By Ron Friedman and AP

February 26, 2013
9:20 pm

Runners sloshing by the Old City in the 2012 Jerusalem Marathon. (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/ Flash90)

Palestinians: Boycott Jerusalem marathon

PLO says route through eastern part of city is an attempt to assert Israeli sovereignty; municipality calls it a ‘symbol of co-existence’

By AP and Times of Israel staff

February 25, 2013
11:50 pm

UN staffer missing on Israel-Syria border

United Nations won’t disclose whether man ‘unaccounted for’ on the Golan Heights is a peacekeeper or civilian staff member

By AP

February 25, 2013
4:56 pm

US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, walks with British Foreign Secretary William Hague in London in February. The two leaders are taking part in a G8 foreign ministers meeting Wednesday and Thursday, also in London. (photo credit: AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Kerry and Cameron say they’ll prevent ‘nuclear-armed Iran’

New US secretary of state, kicking off first overseas trip in London, says window for diplomacy ‘still open’

By AP and Times of Israel staff

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: AP

In first, Syrian rebels set to take control of major city

Fighting still continues in Raqqa following capture of local governor; incident follows locals toppling statue of Hafez Assad

Assad accuses UK of bullying, vows to hit back at Israel

Speaking to Sunday Times, Syrian president blasts London for trying to send arms to rebels, says Damascus always retaliates against Israel

Kerry: Egypt needs political, economic viability

Secretary meets with business figures for a ‘very, very spirited’ discussion to set the stage for a large international aid deal

Kerry arrives in Egypt seeking crucial reform

Opposition leaders reject meeting with US secretary of state, who’s called on them to cancel boycott of parliamentary elections

Syria blasts US decision to supply aid to rebels

State media sources say Washington is supporting terrorism, and that move could harm US interests in Middle East

Palestinian PM evacuated from Bil’in protest

Fayyad’s bodyguards steer him away from tear gas as IDF faces off against stone-throwers

Iran and West suddenly optimistic over nuke talks

Both sides say progress made in Almaty meeting, signaling hope for breakthrough after years of loggerheads

US pledges $60m and nonlethal aid to Syrian rebels

For first time, Obama administration to officially send material assistance to fighters; US said to be training rebel forces

Gaza-bound Libyan missiles intercepted

Egyptian authorities confiscate two pickup trucks with some 60 pieces of antitank weaponry headed for Sinai

Iran, West wrap up latest round of nuke talks

Russia confirms Tehran was offered eased sanctions, says new round of negotiations will take place in early April

Israel returns six wounded to Syria, one remains

IDF says men completed treatment and crossed border at an undisclosed location; last member of group still in hospital

Israel welcomes Hagel as defense secretary

Even after confirmation, Jewish groups in the US remain split on man criticized as being soft on Iran and hostile to the Jewish state

Palestinians: Boycott Jerusalem marathon

PLO says route through eastern part of city is an attempt to assert Israeli sovereignty; municipality calls it a ‘symbol of co-existence’

UN staffer missing on Israel-Syria border

United Nations won’t disclose whether man ‘unaccounted for’ on the Golan Heights is a peacekeeper or civilian staff member

Kerry and Cameron say they’ll prevent ‘nuclear-armed Iran’

New US secretary of state, kicking off first overseas trip in London, says window for diplomacy ‘still open’

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