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Obama voices support for direct negotiations between Palestine, Israel

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday that he supported direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians ...

Jordan condemns Israeli settlement decision

Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh on Tuesday denounced Israel`s decision to legalise three settler outposts in ...

UN says more than 9,000 dead in Syria unrest

The United Nations on Tuesday increased its death toll estimate for the Syria unrest to more than 9,000. ...

Obama calls Palestinian President Abbas

US President Barack Obama called Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas on Monday and assured him that the peace process ...

Clinton meets Israeli fm amid Iran crisis

Israel`s outspoken Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman met Tuesday with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton amid high ...

Pope christmas message calls for end to violence in Syria

Pope Benedict called for an end to violence in Syria and a resumption of Middle East peace talks on Sunday on a ...

Obama Middle East envoy Ross to step down-White House

Dennis Ross, a senior aide to President Barack Obama on the Middle East, has decided to step down from his post, the ...

RI disagrees with US on Palestine`s UNESCO membership

Palestine`s bid for UNESCO membership is in accordance with the vision of a two-state solution and therefore Indonesia ...

Abbas to hand over un state bid friday

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will hand over a formal application for the state of Palestine to be granted full ...

Turkey pm toughens line towards Israel

Turkish prime minister refused to back down in a row with Israel Tuesday, accusing his country`s former allies of ...

US seeks Mideast progress, mum on Netanyahu

The United States said Tuesday it was in negotiations to break the impasse in Middle East peace talks, amid reports ...

Sarkozy backs Palestinian unity, wants peace progress

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said a Palestinian unity deal was "good news" for the Middle East peace process and ...

More vital than ever for Israelis, Palestinians to negotiate two-state solution

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that it is more vital than ever for the Israelis and the Palestinians to ...

Clinton urges Arab leaders to move faster on reform

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday pushed for Arab leaders to embrace a "spirit of reform" that has ...

New Gaza flotilla `must be stopped`: Israel

The planned dispatch of a flotilla of ships attempting to break the blockade on Gaza "must be stopped," Israeli Prime ...