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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.

Netanyahu would let Israeli settlers live in future Palestine: Report

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 11:00

Netanyahu will insist that Jewish settlers in the West Bank have a right to remain under Palestinian rule in any future peace deal, a government official was quoted as saying on Sunday.

Scarlett Johansson defends affiliation with SodaStream

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 15:15

Scarlett Johansson has come forward to defend her deal with Israeli company SodaStream International.

Israel plans 261 settler homes deep in West Bank: NGO

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 06:52

Israel today moved forward with plans for 261 new homes in two settlements located deep in the occupied West Bank, a watchdog said, drawing strong European condemnation.

Radical Jewish settlers seek image makeover with sushi

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 06:08

Radical Jewish settlers from a West Bank outpost with a reputation for violence have set up a sushi business in a bid to revamp their image, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Israel announces more than 1,800 new settler homes

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 15:36

Israel announced plans on Friday to build more than 1,800 new settler homes in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, settlement watchdog Peace Now said.

Palestinians beat Jewish settlers in West Bank

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 12:14

Palestinians beat and detained several Israeli settlers who had entered a village near the West Bank city of Nablus Tuesday before releasing them, sources on both sides said.

Palestinians beat, detain Jewish settlers in West Bank

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 01:25

Palestinians beat and detained several Israeli settlers who had entered a village near the West Bank city of Nablus Tuesday before releasing them, sources on both sides said.

Israel pursues plans for settler homes as Kerry departs

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 02:17

Israel published plans on Monday to build 272 homes in settlements in the occupied West Bank even as US Secretary of State John Kerry wrapped up his 10th visit in a year trying to forge an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

Palestinians urge US to block new settlements

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 14:34

A senior negotiator says the Palestinian president has appealed to the US to block plans by Israel to announce new settlement construction.

Israel plans 1,400 more West Bank settlement homes, official says

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 14:28

Israel plans to build a further 1,400 homes in its settlements in the occupied West Bank, and will announce the projects next week after releasing a group of Palestinian prisoner.

Jerusalem patriarch urges `just` Israel-Palestinian solution

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 22:44

The Latin patriarch of Jerusalem called for a "just and equitable solution" to the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict and for reconciliation in the Middle East.