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Haaretz staff strike as Israel media faces uncertain future
Staff at the influential Israeli daily Haaretz carried out a one day strike yesterday, preventing production of the newspaper for...
Israel reiterates construction plans; opponents criticise government
Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office said yesterday that there would be no change to the government’s decision regarding construction in the...
Jordan heading for elections as King dissolves parliament
Jordan’s King Abdullah yesterday issued a royal decree to dissolve the country’s parliament, triggering a parliamentary election which is likely...
Obama warns Assad of ‘consequences’ as Syrian chemical concerns grow
US President Obama issued a stern warning to Syria’s embattled President Assad as concerns grow that he is making preparations...
Syrian conflict embroils Turkey and reaches Israeli border
A serious exchange of fire took place yesterday between forces in Syria and Turkey, whilst in a separate development the...
Israel announces response to Palestinian UN vote
Israel’s government announced two measures over the past three days that have been widely viewed as a response to the...