Pope cites Mideast in Easter message Pope Benedict XVI said he would bring a message of “justice and truth, mercy, forgiveness and love” when he visits the Middle East next month. By Ruth Ellen Gruber April 12, 2009 4:09 pm
Obama reiterates backing for two states, Annapolis President Obama said he will “actively pursue” a two-state solution in the Middle East and reiterated the U.S. commitment to the Annapolis process during an address to the Turkish Parliament. April 6, 2009 6:36 pm
Obama, Jordanian king talk Middle East President Obama discussed resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict with Jordanian King Abdullah II. March 26, 2009 1:00 am
Despite split on cease-fire, E.U.-Israeli ties stronger than ever By Jacob Berkman January 6, 2009 9:19 pm