Israel considers options on Palestinian statehood bid Israeli officials are focusing on trying to limit the diplomatic damage that a General Assembly resolution endorsing Palestinian statehood could cause and worrying about a possible outbreak of violence after September.
Open source pioneer cites PA pressure in nixing Israel talks A pioneer of open source computer programming canceled three lectures at Israeli universities because of pressure from the Palestinian Authority.
Olmert takes stand in corruption trial Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert began testifying on his own behalf at his trial on corruption charges.