Palestinians, Israeli soldiers clash in Ramallah

(2006-05-24 20:12:06)

    RAMALLAH, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Israeli soldiers and Palestinians clashed in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Wednesday as the Israeli troops surrounded a building there, witnesses said. Full Story>>

Israeli police briefly detain Hamas lawmakers in Jerusalem

(2006-05-22 20:56:12)

    JERUSALEM, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Israeli police briefly detained three Palestinian lawmakers of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in East Jerusalem on Monday, accusing them of holding an illegal demonstration at a sensitive religious site. Full Story>>

Palestinians not to accept statehood less than 1967 borders: Erekat

(2006-05-22 18:28:32)

    GAZA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Monday that the Palestinians will not deal with any solution that rules out an independent state on the 1967 borders. Full Story>>

Israel okays plan to release fund to Palestinians

(2006-05-21 19:15:33)

    JERUSALEM, May 21 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli cabinet on Sunday approved a plan to release 50 million shekels (about 11 million U.S. dollars) in customs duties to fund the purchase of medical equipment for residents of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the prime minister's office said. Full Story>>

Abbas meets with Israeli FM in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh

(2006-05-21 18:33:01)

    SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas held a 40-minute closed-door meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Sunday on the sidelines of a World Economic Forum (WEF) conference, which opened Saturday in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Full Story>>

Most Israelis, Palestinians lack confidence on peace process: poll

(2006-05-16 08:08:57)

    JERUSALEM, May 15 (Xinhua) -- A survey released by Israel's Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper on Monday showed that over 60 percent of Israelis and Palestinians are convinced that peace between the two sides are still far away. Full Story>>

Abbas renews call on Israel to re-open talks

(2006-05-15 23:25:48)

    MOSCOW, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas on Monday repeated his call on the new Israeli government to restart negotiations with the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). Full Story>>

Quartet urged to hold direct talks with Hamas-led govt

(2006-05-08 21:04:23)

    GAZA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Hamas-led Palestinian government is ready to hold unconditional talks with the Middle East Quartet of international mediators, a Palestinian minister said on Monday. Full Story>>

Israeli officials secretly planning on convergence p

(2006-05-08 18:45:59)

    JERUSALEM, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Israeli high-ranking officials from different ministries have been secretly planning the legal framework of the convergence plan for several months, the Ha'aretz newspaper report Monday, citing government sources. Full Story>>

Israel works on mapping illegal outposts in West Bank

(2006-05-08 15:58:24)

    JERUSALEM, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Civil Administration has begun mapping all illegal construction by settlers in the West Bank to prepare for evacuation, the daily newspaper Ha'aretz reported on Monday. Full Story>>

Peretz urges Palestinians to stop violence

(2006-05-08 00:33:24)

    JERUSALEM, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Defense Minister and Labor party leader Amir Peretz said on Sunday that Israel would agree to make concession only if the Palestinians end violence against the Jewish state, local Yedioth Ahronoth reported. Full Story>>

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