'Will France also suggest conference for ISIS?'
Political officials express fury over French proposal. US also prefers solution that is not unilateral.
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UN Chief still concerned - but now about Hamas
Ban Ki-moon publishes statement after Hamas leader announces intention to keep building tunnels and attacking civilians.
Ban Ki-moon sympathizes with Palestinian terror
UN chief Ban Ki-moon condemns Israeli 'settlements,' but justifies murderous Palestinian terrorist attacks.
Holocaust survivor to represent Israel at the UN
Danny Danon relinquishes seat at UN to 81-year-old Auschwitz survivor Martha Weiss in honor of International Holocaust Day.
'Huge sums from abroad are funding Arab terror'
Hotovely slams hundreds of millions of dollars going to PA, after Dafna Meir's murderer found to be a 'product of wild PA incitement.'
India asks Israel to help build security fence
Looking to prevent illegal entry on Pakistan border, India looks to Israel for help to construct innovative border fence.
PM: Israel to authorize return of Hevron residents
Netanyahu says process to authorize Hevron homes will begin today, and stresses Israel's support for 'settlements under attack.'
US indicates Abbas lied about peace talks
State Department shoots down Abbas's claims his negotiation attempts were snubbed by Netanyahu, saying it isn't aware of the attempts.
Netanyahu 3rd most popular leader on social media
Study finds that Netanyahu ranked third among world leaders in rate of facebook page interactions.
'Europe encourages Palestinians to incite to kill'
Diplomatic officials respond angrily to EU decision that agreements won't apply to Judea, Samaria.
Egyptian ambassador meets Foreign Ministry chief
Foreign Ministry Director General Dr. Dore Gold meets Egypt's new ambassador to Israel, as relations between the countries improve.
Outrage in Israel over EU's resolution
Officials in Israel warn the EU is helping out the PA's anti-Israel efforts with its latest resolution on Judea and Samaria.
PM: US ambassador's remarks are 'unacceptable'
Netanyahu's office blasts Dan Shapiro's attempt to fault 'settlements' for stalemate with Palestinians, asserts PA incitement to blame.
Netanyahu trying to stop anti-Israel resolution
Foreign Ministry officials hard at work trying to stop Monday's vote on a resolution that could lead to sanctions against 'settlements'.
NGO Transparency bill to be modeled on US law
Netanyahu announces crucial amendments to hotly contested bill - effectively neutralizing US State Department criticism.
US academics deal BDS a critical blow
Association of American Universities 'strongly opposes' call to boycott Israeli academics, saying such moves 'violate academic freedom.'
Netanyahu: 'Transparency Law' not anti-democratic
Netanyahu defends NGO Transparency Law in meeting with foreign journalists.
Netanyahu slams Swedish FM's 'foolish' comments
In response to call to investigate 'execution' of terrorists, PM decries 'scandalous statement,' warns EU is 'changing political reality.'
Gold warns Iran wants to make Syria its province
FM director general tells Washington Tehran is working by various means to put Syria under its control, in a keen threat to Israel's north.
Marmara Islamists angered by Turkey-Israel talks
IHH, which organized 2010 Gaza flotilla, criticizes Turkish government for working to restore ties with Israel.
British MP claims rocks don't kill
Israeli embassy in Britain sends complaint to Muslim MP who claimed that no Israeli children had been killed by rock-throwing Palestinians.
Belarus threatens to recall ambassador from Israel
Belarus says 'reciprocal' action will be taken in response to closure of Israeli embassy in Minsk; Liberman blasts closing as 'ridiculous.'
Deputy FM tells world 'Israel is ours' - via art
Hotovely explains new painting in her office showing sites the Torah records were purchased by the Jews, in 'discourse change' on rights.
Prime Minister's Office accused Indyk of lying
As former US envoy doubles down on alleged comments by Netanyahu on Yitzhak Rabin - with some alterations - PMO insists he's making it up.
FM officials urge PM to cancel Dayan appointment
Foreign Ministry officials warn Israel headed for embarrassment with Brazil; Dani Dayan blames Tzipi Livni for lack of progress.
How long will Israel wait for Brazil's approval?
Dani Dayan and PM to hold face-to-face meeting Thursday over Brazil's delay in approving his ambassadorial appointment.
Hamas publishes new photo of Gilad Shalit
Photo meant to honor death of Shalit's last living Hamas captor in tunnel collapse this week.
Netanyahu distances himself from E1 building plans
PM's office says any construction plans for E1 that were promoted during Uri Ariel's time in office are irrelevant now.
State Attorney refuses order to free Duma suspect?
Honenu legal aid group says parents of suspect told by prison they got 'order from above' to breach court order, in 'illegal arrest.'
Agreement with Turkey 'close', says official
Dore Gold, Director-General of Israel’s Foreign Ministry, gives a rare interview to Saudi website, says rapprochement with Turkey is close.
Brazil: Israel will have to find another envoy
Brazil is not planning to approve the appointment of Dani Dayan as Israel’s Ambassdor, says senior official.
Israel to act to approve Dayan's appointment
Deputy Foreign Minister to present plan to convince Brazil to accept the appointment of former Yesha Council head as Israeli ambassador.
Death toll in terror wave rises to 24
Magen David Adom with updated statistics with regards to the current Arab terror wave in Israel.
Netanyahu declares Israel won't ease Gaza blockade
PM clarifies naval blockade to prevent weapon smuggling not going anywhere, after Turkish, Hamas officials say Israel may ease it.
Synagogues demand gov't provide security guards
Union of Synagogues calls on defense and religious affairs ministers to take 'immediate action' to prevent another Har Nof massacre.
Brazil ignores Dayan's appointment as ambassador
Despite being appointed two months ago Brazil has not responded, either positively or negatively, to Dayan's appointment.
Blaming the victim
UN's Ban: 'Israeli occupation bred Arab terror'
Ban says wave of attacks 'bred from five decades of Israeli occupation'; Israeli Ambassador Danon: 'don't justify terror.'
'Israel is fighting terror the right way'
Ex-National Security Council deputy head compares terror wave with Second Intifada, says world is coming to understand Israel.
'Erdogan wants to start a dialogue with Israel'
Former Deputy Minister Danny Ayalon says Turkish President's remarks about Israel mark a change in policy and Israel should take advantage.
‘Israel's light will overcome terror's darkness'
President Rivlin participated in a candle-lighting ceremony with United Nations ambassadors and World Jewish Congress officials.
