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Turkey hopeful of ties with EU during Greek presidency

Turkey hopeful of ties with EU during Greek presidency

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The Turkish government believes that ties with the EU could be further boosted during the rotating presidency of Greece and Italy in 2014

It’s going to get bad fast between Israel and the US

It’s going to get bad fast between Israel and the US

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Pressuring Israel through the framework agreement is just what a weakened Obama needs to regain the adulation of his supporters

The mother of all wars

The mother of all wars

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What has happened in Turkey in the past 10 days is just mind-boggling.

EU welcomes annulation of controversial regulation lifting investigation secrecy

EU welcomes annulation of controversial regulation lifting investigation secrecy

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European Commissioner for Enlargement Stefan Füle welcomed the annulation of the bill obliging those carrying out investigations to inform superiors

EU warns Israel of backlash for settlement building

EU warns Israel of backlash for settlement building

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Unnamed diplomat tells Israeli TV that European governments would have little sympathy for construction announcements during talks

Israel Plans New Settlement Push Despite Threat to Peace Talks

Israel Plans New Settlement Push Despite Threat to Peace Talks

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Israel plans to announce a push for more construction in Jewish settlements when it frees two dozen Palestinian prisoners next week, an Israeli official said on Wednesday, in a move that could jeopardise U.S.-brokered peace talks. Click here for the rest of the article…

Benjamin Netanyahu's 'Jewish' Christmas Message Gaffe

Benjamin Netanyahu's 'Jewish' Christmas Message Gaffe

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered his holiday blessings to the Christian citizens of Israel on Tuesday, in which he stressed the importance of the community’s contribution to the Israel Defense Forces – accidentally stopping just short of uttering the word “Jewish” state. Click here for the rest of the article…

Top US academic association decries Israel boycott

Top US academic association decries Israel boycott

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Association of American Universities releases statement saying measure ‘clearly violates’ academic freedom

Gov’t lost its legitimacy: Turkey's main opposition leader

Gov’t lost its legitimacy: Turkey's main opposition leader

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Turkey’s main opposition leader has raised the pressure on the government over the massive graft probe

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