Israel and Cyprus celebrate 60: strong partners for a common future
By Sammy Revel Israel and Cyprus are celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations. To mark this occasion and in view of the current challenging times,...
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Online screenings of Israeli films continue
The Embassy of Israel continues its online screenings of historical films as part of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel...
Israel approves first new settler homes since suspending annexation, NGO says
Israel approved more than 1,300 new settler homes in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, the Peace Now settlement-monitoring group said, in the first such...
Lebanon and Israel, long-time foes, to start talks on disputed waters
Lebanon and Israel, formally still at war after decades of conflict, launch talks on Wednesday to address a long-running dispute over their maritime border running...
Israeli girl makes a splash with her pet snake (video)
Eight-year-old Inbar likes to cool off in her small backyard pool in Israel with her favourite swimming buddy – her pet python. The 11-foot yellow...
Israel tightens second-wave lockdown as PM, critics argue over protest curbs
Israel tightened COVID-19 lockdown measures on Friday and critics accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to curb protests against his handling of the health...
Israel cabinet tightens coronavirus lockdown, Canada PM urges renewed caution
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet decided on Thursday to tighten Israel’s coronavirus lockdown after he voiced alarm that a surge in infections was pushing the nation to...
A landmark opportunity for peace, stability and prosperity
The establishment of full diplomatic relations between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain is a watershed moment for our shared region of the Middle...
Israeli-Cyprus tourism links to be stepped up
Efforts to develop tourism between Cyprus and Israel are to be stepped up, the Cyprus Hoteliers’ Association (Pasyxe) and the Israeli ambassador said after a...
Israel imposes second coronavirus lockdown during high holidays
Israel will enter a second nationwide lockdown today Friday at the onset of the Jewish high-holiday season, forcing residents to stay mostly at home amid...
White House says five more countries seriously considering Israel deals
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Thursday that five more countries are seriously considering striking a normalization deal with Israel after the...
Joint Cyprus-Israeli military exercise successfully wraps up
A joint Cyprus-Israel military exercise titled Iason 2020 concluded successfully at midnight on Wednesday. The ministry of defence said the exercise was held from Monday...
DP World Limassol welcomed the Ambassador of Israel to Cyprus to the New Passenger Terminal
The development of the maritime tourism sector and ways to boost cooperation between Cyprus and Israel, were discussed at a meeting held at the Limassol...
Amid talks with Israel, UAE pursuit of stealth jets rumbles in background
Amid historic normalisation talks between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, American officials spent a morning at an Abu Dhabi air base housing U.S. stealth...
UAE cancels Israel boycott, allows economic agreements
The president of the United Arab Emirates has issued a decree cancelling a law on boycotting Israel and allowing trade and financial agreements between the...
Israel strikes Hamas in Gaza over rockets, fire balloons
Israeli aircraft and tanks struck Hamas facilities in Gaza on Friday and militants fired half a dozen rockets towards southern Israel, the military said, as...
Coronavirus: Cyprus included on Israel’s ‘green list’, no need for quarantine
Cyprus is among 20 countries included in Israel’s ‘green’ list because of a low Covid-19, meaning that arriving travellers are exempted from mandatory 14-day quarantine...
UAE-Israel phone lines open after accord to normalise relations
Telephone lines between the United Arab Emirates and Israel were open on Sunday in a development the Israeli communications minister hailed as important for normalising...
Palestinians warn Israel-UAE deal imperils Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque
Angry Palestinians in Jerusalem accused the United Arab Emirates of collaborating with Israel and endangering Al-Aqsa mosque – Islam’s third-holiest site – as they gathered...
Talks with Israel over disputed gas field going ‘quite well’
Talks between Cyprus and Israel are on the right track as regards Israel’s Yishai gas field which is adjacent to Cyprus’ Aphrodite field, Energy Minister...
