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Exiled Hamas Leader Meshaal To Visit Gaza, Possibly To Unify With Fatah

After living in exile for 45 years, Hamas's political leader Khaled Meshaal will visit Gaza for the first time for Hamas's 25th anniversary.

Assad Readies Nerve Gas Bombs: US Officials

The Syrian military is prepared to use chemical weapons against its own people and is awaiting final orders from President Bashar al-Assad, NBC reported Wednesday, citing unnamed U.S. officials.

Oy Gay: Israel Grants First Same-Sex Divorce

Israel has granted the country's first gay divorce, despite the fact that gay marriage is not legal in the country.

Israel's E1 Plans: Why It Is Obama Vs Netanyahu

The relationship between the U.S. and Israel is being subjected to an increased scrutiny.

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Sheldon Adelson Election Total Neared $150 Million: Report

The billionaire Republican megadonor may have played a larger role in the election than previously thought.

Serial Killer Found Dead: Israel Keyes, Samantha Koenig Murder Suspect, Commits Suicide In Jail

Israel Keyes, the suspect in the Samantha Koenig murder case, was found dead in his jail cell Sunday of apparent suicide.

Britain, France Furious Over Israeli Settlement Decision, Mulling To Recall Ambassadors: Report

Britain and France are reportedly planning to recall their envoys from Israel over its construction plans in occupied West Bank.

Is Twitter Making Us Meaner? Uncivil Discourse In The Age Of Social Media

Almost one-half of all online users consider social-media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to be uncivil forms of communication.

A Jewish youth holds an Israeli flag during a rally march outside the West Bank settlement of Itamar, near Nablus

After Palestinian Victory At UN, Israel Bites Back With Settlement Plan For 3,000 Homes

One day after Palestine's UN victory, the Israeli government has approved plans for new settlement construction in the West Bank.

The No-Votes At The UN Palestine Vote: Who Are They, And What Happens Now?

Canada withdrew its diplomats from Ramallah, and Israel approved new settlements in the West Bank. Was the Palestine vote worth it?

Abbas To Visit Gaza To Heal Hamas-Fatah Rift

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has not visited Gaza since Hamas gained control there in 2007.

Palestine - The Long History Of A Vague, Confusing Name

There has never really been a sovereign state called Palestine.

Full Text: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Address To The UN

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas implored the delegates of the UN General Assembly to vote in favor of upgrading Palestine's status at the UN ahead of Thursday evening's vote.

Full Text: Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird's Speech On Palestine's Upgraded Status At The UN

Ahead of Thursday evening's vote on Palestine's status at the UN, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird explained why Canada opposed the measure and would vote no.

Full Text: President of the UN General Assembly's Remarks On Day Of Solidarity With The Palestinians

President of the General Assembly Vuk Jeremic offered words of support to the Palestinian delegation ahead of Thursday evening's vote on the status of Palestine at the UN.

Full Text: Speech By Israeli Ambassador To The UN Ron Prosor On Palestine's Status At The U.N.

Before the Thursday's vote on the status of the Palestinian Territories at the U.N., Israeli Ambassador Ron Prosor asserted that such an upgrade would stall the peace process even further.

Full Text: French UN Ambassador's Explanation Of Vote On The Status Of Palestine At The UN

France was one of the most prominent western nations to vote yes on Thursday's vote on the status of Palestine. Here is the statement by Ambassador Gérard Araud as to why.

Full Text: Rice's Explanation Of No Vote On Palestine

The U.S. voted no at Thursday's vote on the status of Palestine at the U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice explained why after the vote.

Full Text: UK Ambassador's Explanation of Abstaining From Vote On Palestine's Status At UN

The UK abstained from voting in Thursday's vote on the status of Palestine, and U.N. Ambassador Sir Mark Lyall Grant explained why.

Full Text: German Ambassador's Explanation For Abstaining from the UN Vote On Palestine

Germany abstained from voting in Thursday evening's vote on the status of Palestine at the U.N.

SugarSync Now Offering File Storage Via Smartphones

SugarSync, the provider of virtual storage in the cloud, introduced a service to allow customers to synchronize data using all versions of smartphones.

Ceremony Marking Anniversary Of Arafat's Death

Yasser Arafat's Death: The Middle East's Radioactive Mystery

The Palestinian leader may have been the victim of polonium poisoning, like Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko. But if that's what happened, who did it?

Palestinians Win UN Vote; US And Israel Furious

The assembly voted 138-9 in favor of the measure, with 41 countries abstaining.

Palestinian Upgrade At UN 'Last Chance' For 2-State Solution: Abbas

U.S. and Israel strongly condemn the Palestinian proposal, while Britain and Germany are expected to abstain from voting.

Full Text: Israeli Prime Minister Says Israel's Security Being Ignored By UN

In response to Thursday's vote on the status of Palestine at the U.N., Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the resolution has "none of the vital interests of peace" in it.

Full Text: German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle's Comments On The Palestine Question

German announced it will abstain from voting in Thursday's referendum on the status of Palestine at the U.N.

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