Ryanair to start flying to Israel

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 17:49

No-frills airline Ryanair on Tuesday announced its first flights to Israel, with three new routes departing from Hungary, Lithuania and Poland.

Orange CEO tells Israel PM: `I deeply regret` boycott row

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 16:08

"I deeply regret the impact resulting from the context and interpretation of those statements," Orange quoted Stephane Richard as telling Netanyahu at a meeting in Jerusalem.

Milking it: Israel leads the way in dairy tech

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 19:16

Decades ago Israeli dairy farmers confronted a quandary - how could they provide milk to a fast-growing population in a country that is two-thirds desert, with little grazing land?

Maharashtra CM in Israel to seek collaboration, attract investment

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 12:31

During his tour, his first as a chief minister, Fadnavis will also be a keynote speaker at a symposium on Indo-Israel collaboration for 'Make in Maharashtra', to attract investment opportunities in the state.

Sun Pharma, Israel university ink pact to develop anti-cancer drugs

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 19:05

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has inked a pact with Israel's Technion university to develop anti-cancer drugs.

Indian, Israeli officials to meet next week on free trade pact

Last Updated: Thursday, February 5, 2015, 19:14

Officials of India and Israel would discuss next week issues related to the proposed free trade agreement between the countries, which are aimed at further strengthening economic ties between the countries.

EU criticises Israel on Palestinian tax freeze

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 23:44

The EU criticised Tuesday Israel`s decision to freeze Palestinian Authority tax revenues in retaliation for joining the International Criminal Court and called on both sides to avoid steps that could undermine peace efforts.

Israeli premier rejects Kerry`s boycott warning

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 21:46

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected US Secretary of State John Kerry`s warning against a growing boycott movement against the Jewish state should peace talks with the Palestinians fail, while some of his Cabinet ministers lashed out angrily, saying the stance undermined Israel`s legitimacy and the chances of reaching a peace agreement.

UN slams Israel destruction of Jordan Valley homes

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 03:41

The UN humanitarian coordinator for the Palestinian territories criticised Israel`s demolition of 36 homes in the Jordan Valley and urged a halt to such actions in the West Bank.

EU`s Ashton to hold Middle East `Quartet` talks

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:29

EU foreign affairs head Catherine Ashton will chair a meeting of top international officials working on the Israel-Palestinian peace process Saturday, saying "bold" decisions are needed.

Hardline Israelis hold mass prayer against peace talks

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 01:01

Hardline national religious Israeli Jews held a mass prayer at the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem against ongoing Israeli-Palestinian peace talks which could result in territorial compromises.