Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Bibi: Direct peace talks look set for mid-August

Direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians could begin as early as mid-August, Benjamin Netanyahu said.

Israeli shelling kills 2 Gazans

Two Palestinians reportedly were killed and up to eight were injured by an Israeli army shelling at the northern border of the Gaza Strip.

Facing confrontation on Israel, Presbyterian Church manages a compromise

Facing a confrontation over a proposal to back divestment and sanctions against Israel, the Presbyterian Church (USA) managed to reach a compromise that both pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian groups praised as evenhanded.

United States

Obama presses Abbas on direct talks

Israel

Netanyahu hints at flexibility on Jerusalem

Israel

Abbas reportedly offered Israel Western Wall

United States

Obama, Netanyahu to focus on move to direct talks

Israel

Israelis, Palestinians warming to ‘Clinton parameters’

Ideas

Op-Ed: Only Israel making the effort toward peace

Israel

Zionist Congress calls for settlement freeze

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