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April 7, 2013
8:00 am

Minister for Intelligence and Strategic Affairs Yuval Steinitz (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Israel rejects Turkey as possible peace broker

Minister for international affairs says Erdogan’s ties with Hamas irrelevant, ‘International Quartet will mediate if necessary’

By Ron Friedman and AP

April 6, 2013
6:15 pm

Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks to Turkish TV station Ulusal Kanal on April 2, 2013. (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video uploaded by SyrianPresidency)

Assad accuses Israel, Turkey of alliance against him

Syrian president charges that Netanyahu apologized to Erdogan for Mavi Marmara incident because of Syrian civil war

April 5, 2013
8:38 am

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, left, smiles, as Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili walks away, after a photo op at the start of high-level talks between world powers and Iranian officials in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Friday. (photo credit: AP/Shamil Zhumatov, Pool)

‘Ball in Iran’s court,’ EU says, as powers meet over nuke program

World powers put onus on Tehran to respond to P5+1 offer of partial easing of sanctions in exchange for curbs on nuclear enrichment

By AP and Times of Israel staff

April 4, 2013
6:50 am

Crowds in Ramallah watch the speech of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the UN, November 29, 2012 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Giving US efforts a chance, Ramallah reportedly suspends recognition bids

Sources tell Haaretz newspaper that Mahmoud Abbas is willing to stop unilateral moves for 8 weeks while Washington tries to jump-start peace talks

By Times of Israel staff and AP

April 4, 2013
1:21 am

South Korea troops holding exercises against possible attacks by North Korea on Monday. (photo credit: AP/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea moves missile, warns army cleared to wage nuclear war

Threat to use ‘smaller’ atomic weapons comes as US says it will deploy a missile shield to the Pacific

By AP and Times of Israel staff

April 3, 2013
8:10 am

A volley of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip on November 15, 2012. (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash90)

2 rockets fired from Gaza explode in southern Israel

Projectiles hit near Sderot after overnight IAF strikes; defense minister in Jerusalem warns Israel won’t tolerate renewed missile fire

By Ilan Ben Zion and AP

April 2, 2013
7:18 pm

Exiled Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal upon his arrival at Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip, Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Sohaib Salem)

Hamas confirms Mashaal reelection as political chief

Qatar-based leader, 56, who has headed the group since 1996, is seen as a relative pragmatist who enjoys the backing of regional powers

By AP and Times of Israel staff

April 2, 2013
12:34 pm

Masked settlers stand alongside IDF soldiers in the West Bank (photo credit: Wagdi Ashtiyeh/Flash90)

Police arrest settlers in shooting of Palestinians

Raid on West Bank outpost Esh Kodesh comes in connection with incident that saw two hospitalized, one in critical conditon

By Gavriel Fiske and AP

April 1, 2013
8:51 pm

Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky talks to the media after losing a case against Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich as he leaves the High Court in London, in 2012. (photo credit: AP)

Berezovsky’s girlfriend: He didn’t commit suicide

Katerina Sabirova says she and her sweetheart had ‘big plans’ to visit Israel mere days after the tycoon was found dead

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

April 1, 2013
8:41 am

Hamas leadership reelects political chief Mashaal

Majority vote by terrorist group’s Shura Council met with thunderous applause, despite Mashaal’s stated wish to retire

By Elhanan Miller and AP

March 31, 2013
11:08 pm

Undated file photo of the Tamar Lease natural gas rig, located 90 kilometers west of the city of Haifa, northern Israel. (photo credit: AP/Albatross Aerial Perspective)

Natural gas from Tamar field reaches Israel

One day after it was first pumped to Israeli shores, valuable resource flows to processing plant for use in energy market

By Times of Israel staff and AP

March 31, 2013
5:50 pm

Pope Francis, holding the pastoral staff, celebrates the Easter mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 31. (photo credit: AP/Gregorio Borgia)

Latin patriarch invites new pope to Jerusalem

Fouad Twal sends Francis letter asking him to ease Middle East Christians’ suffering as Easter is celebrated in Israel, West Bank

By AP and Times of Israel staff

March 31, 2013
5:00 pm

King Abdullah II of Jordan, left, welcomes Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas after his arrival at the Royal Palace in Amman, Jordan, Sunday. (AP Photo/ Raad Adayleh)

Abbas and Abdullah sign Jerusalem protection pact

Palestinian leader and Jordanian king agree to ‘defend’ the city’s holy sites, ‘both Christian and Muslim’

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

March 31, 2013
3:55 pm

Devices that appear to be like rocks found in Syria's coastal region, northwest of Damascus. (photo credit: AP/SANA)

‘Israel tracked Russian navy in Syria’

Israeli naval commandos planted spy camera near Tartus to monitor Russian naval movements, UK paper says

By Times of Israel staff and AP

March 30, 2013
5:38 pm

Netanyahu hails ‘historic day’ as Israel starts pumping gas from major offshore find

Four years after discovery, flow from Tamar field marks start of Israel’s transformation to ‘energy independence’ and eventual natural gas exporter

By Times of Israel staff and AP

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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

Israel rejects Turkey as possible peace broker

Minister for international affairs says Erdogan’s ties with Hamas irrelevant, ‘International Quartet will mediate if necessary’

Assad accuses Israel, Turkey of alliance against him

Syrian president charges that Netanyahu apologized to Erdogan for Mavi Marmara incident because of Syrian civil war

‘Ball in Iran’s court,’ EU says, as powers meet over nuke program

World powers put onus on Tehran to respond to P5+1 offer of partial easing of sanctions in exchange for curbs on nuclear enrichment

Giving US efforts a chance, Ramallah reportedly suspends recognition bids

Sources tell Haaretz newspaper that Mahmoud Abbas is willing to stop unilateral moves for 8 weeks while Washington tries to jump-start peace talks

North Korea moves missile, warns army cleared to wage nuclear war

Threat to use ‘smaller’ atomic weapons comes as US says it will deploy a missile shield to the Pacific

2 rockets fired from Gaza explode in southern Israel

Projectiles hit near Sderot after overnight IAF strikes; defense minister in Jerusalem warns Israel won’t tolerate renewed missile fire

Hamas confirms Mashaal reelection as political chief

Qatar-based leader, 56, who has headed the group since 1996, is seen as a relative pragmatist who enjoys the backing of regional powers

Police arrest settlers in shooting of Palestinians

Raid on West Bank outpost Esh Kodesh comes in connection with incident that saw two hospitalized, one in critical conditon

Berezovsky’s girlfriend: He didn’t commit suicide

Katerina Sabirova says she and her sweetheart had ‘big plans’ to visit Israel mere days after the tycoon was found dead

Hamas leadership reelects political chief Mashaal

Majority vote by terrorist group’s Shura Council met with thunderous applause, despite Mashaal’s stated wish to retire

Natural gas from Tamar field reaches Israel

One day after it was first pumped to Israeli shores, valuable resource flows to processing plant for use in energy market

Latin patriarch invites new pope to Jerusalem

Fouad Twal sends Francis letter asking him to ease Middle East Christians’ suffering as Easter is celebrated in Israel, West Bank

Abbas and Abdullah sign Jerusalem protection pact

Palestinian leader and Jordanian king agree to ‘defend’ the city’s holy sites, ‘both Christian and Muslim’

‘Israel tracked Russian navy in Syria’

Israeli naval commandos planted spy camera near Tartus to monitor Russian naval movements, UK paper says

Netanyahu hails ‘historic day’ as Israel starts pumping gas from major offshore find

Four years after discovery, flow from Tamar field marks start of Israel’s transformation to ‘energy independence’ and eventual natural gas exporter

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