Israeli PM Netanyahu’s wife charged with fraud, Justice Ministry says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, Sara, was charged on Thursday with fraud over the alleged misuse of state funds in ordering catered meals at...
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Netanyahu and Anastasiades discuss convening of new tripartite meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades have discussed the possibility of convening a tripartite meeting with Greece in late April or...
Israeli PM seeks ‘no gaps’ with Trump ahead of White House talks
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, preparing for his first meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, will work with advisers on Tuesday to align...
Netanyahu rejects French ultimatum on Palestinian statehood
By Jeffrey Heller Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Sunday for a more “sober” approach towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in dismissing a French peace...
Strict security for Netanyahu visit
Increased security measures will be put in place during Thursday’s visit to Cyprus by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, police announced. Roads will be closed...
Netanyahu seeks to return Israeli army-evicted settlers to West Bank houses
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would allow Jewish settlers evicted by the Israeli army from two houses in the West Bank city...
Netanyahu “scandalised” by Swedish FM’s remarks on Palestinian deaths
By Dan Williams and Simon Johnson Israel condemned as “scandalous” on Sunday what it deemed was a suggestion by the Swedish foreign minister that its...
Israel suspends EU role in peace process with Palestinians (Updated)
Israel said on Sunday it was suspending contacts with European Union bodies involved in peace efforts with the Palestinians after the bloc started requiring the...
Israel’s Netanyahu to fast-track natural gas plan after minister resigns
By Ari Rabinovitch Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will take control of the Economy Ministry to fast-track a plan to develop huge offshore natural gas...
Kerry to meet Netanyahu, Abbas on Palestinian-Israeli unrest this week
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he would meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Germany this week, followed by talks with...
Netanyahu moves to lower tensions over Jerusalem holy site
By Jeffrey Heller Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has banned Israeli cabinet ministers and legislators from visiting a sensitive Jerusalem holy site where rising tensions have...
Flurry of meetings in wake of Israeli PM’s visit
TUESDAY’S meeting between President Nicos Anastasiades and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the beginning of a series of exchange visits and meetings to take...
Netanyahu due in Cyprus on Tuesday (Update 2)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives here on Tuesday on a one-day visit during which he will discuss energy and economic cooperation with his Cypriot...
With threats of war, Netanyahu got a deal he hates
By Shibley Telhami Much of the criticism of the Iran nuclear deal has focused on the fact that it is entirely limited to the nuclear...
UN Security Council endorses Iran nuclear deal, focus on US Congress (Update 3)
By Michelle Nichols The United Nations Security Council on Monday endorsed a deal to curb Iran’s nuclear programme in return for sanctions relief, but...
Khamenei slams Republican letter on Iran, hits at US ‘backstabbing’
By Sam Wilkin I Iran’s Supreme Leader hit out on Thursday at a letter by US Republican senators threatening to undo any nuclear deal between...
US, Iran wrap up round of talks after Netanyahu warning (Updated)
By Arshad Mohammed The US and Iranian foreign ministers wrapped up three days of talks over Iran’s nuclear programme on Wednesday, a day after Israeli...
Israel’s Netanyahu warns US against Iran nuclear deal
By Dan Williams and Matt Spetalnick Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned US President Barack Obama on Tuesday against accepting a nuclear deal with Iran...
Netanyahu playing on Jewish fears
By Gwynne Dyer “WE’RE not waiting around here to die,” said Johan Dumas, one of the survivors of the siege at the kosher supermarket during...
In feisty Israeli campaign, even Netanyahu’s wife’s recycling is a target
By Allyn Fisher-Ilan Forget the deadlocked Palestinian peace process or the Iranian nuclear programme. The latest political fracas in Israel is over whether the prime...