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Israel PM `gravely concerned` Iran deal will go through

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 10:41

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he was "gravely concerned" that attempts by world powers to sign a deal with Iran to curb its nuclear programme will succeed.

Hollande in Israel says France firm on Iran nuclear issue

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 10:34

France will never tolerate nuclear proliferation, President Francois Hollande vowed on Sunday as he arrived in Israel for a visit dominated by the dispute over Iran`s nuclear programme.

Israel must make `gesture` on settlements: Hollande

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 08:35

France expects Israel to make "gestures" over its construction of settlements on land the Palestinians want for a future state, President Francois Hollande said in Jerusalem on Sunday.

Kerry to visit Israel on Friday: Netanyahu

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 17:52

US Secretary of State John Kerry is to visit Israel on Friday to discuss the Iranian nuclear talks and peace with the Palestinians, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

Israel to build 1,500 settler homes in east Jerusalem: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 11:04

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Interior Minister Gideon Saar have agreed to build 1,500 new homes in the east Jerusalem settlement of Ramat Shlomo, Israeli army radio said on Wednesday.

Israel frees 26 Palestinian prisoners

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 09:05

Israel freed 26 veteran Palestinian prisoners on Wednesday, alongside US-brokered peace talks, a news agency correspondents said.

Iran can make N-bomb `fairly quickly`: Israeli intelligence

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 18:24

Iran could manufacture an atomic bomb `fairly quickly` as there has been no change in its `nuclear vision`, Israel`s Military Intelligence chief Maj Gen Aviv Kochavi said.

Palestinian official slams Israeli PM`s remarks on Jerusalem

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 23:41

A Palestinian official Tuesday slammed statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said that Jerusalem will remain Israel`s indivisible capital.

Israel allows 899 Indian Jews to immigrate

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 18:56

Israel has allowed 899 Indian Jews from Manipur and Mizoram, the members of the "lost" Bnei Menashe tribe, to immigrate to the Jewish state.

Israeli cult head gets 26-year prison term

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 18:21

An Israeli man, convicted of imprisonment, slavery and sexual abuse of women and children of his cult, was sentenced by the Jerusalem District Court Thursday to 26 years in prison, Xinhua reported citing a statement by the court authority.

Israel-Palestine peace talks near collapse: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 23:21

Peace talks between Israel and the Palestine are on the verge of collapse, Xinhua reported Tuesday citing the Ma`ariv daily.

Second tunnel from Gaza found, destroyed: Israel Army

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 19:19

Israel`s military says it has found and destroyed a second tunnel dug from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip into Israel.