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German Jews shocked at far right's EU success

'Anti-Semitism does not belong in Europe,' German leader warns, days after Belgium shooting.

German Jews shocked at far right's EU success

Another Anti-Semitic Attack?

Paris: Jews Stabbed Hours After Brussels Attacks

French Interior Ministry ups security at Jewish sites following stabbing; details still developing.

Paris: Jews Stabbed Hours After Brussels Attacks

EU: Keep 'Settler Eggs' Away from Us

The European Union on Thursday banned the import of poultry and eggs from Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, and from Jerusalem.

EU: Keep 'Settler Eggs' Away from Us

EU Ambassador Bashes BDS - but Defends 'Policy on Settlements'

Watch: EU Ambassador to Israel speaks on peace talks, boycotts - and supporting the Hamas-Fatah unity pact.

EU Ambassador Bashes BDS - but Defends 'Policy on Settlements'

EU Envoy Says 'No Reason' to Stop Talks Over Fatah-Hamas Unity

EU Ambassador questions stopping talks to 'send a message that Fatah and Hamas are different', says EU is pressuring 'both sides'.

EU Envoy Says 'No Reason' to Stop Talks Over Fatah-Hamas Unity

Hamas to Approve 'Unity' Government

Fatah-Hamas government to be established only with Hamas's 'parliamentary' approval, Haniyeh says. Will the terror group have full control?

Hamas to Approve 'Unity' Government

EU Ambassador Will Answer Your Questions Live

EU ambassador to Israel will answer questions from Israeli public on Wednesday; one question asks about support for Hamas unity.

EU Ambassador Will Answer Your Questions Live

US Law to Ban Discrimination Against Companies in Judea-Samaria

Republican lawmaker submits bill which would ban the US gov't from funding international projects which boycott Judea and Samaria.

US Law to Ban Discrimination Against Companies in Judea-Samaria

Ashton Denounces Egypt's Mass Trials

EU's foreign policy chief says Egypt's sentencing of 683 people to death breaches international law.

Ashton Denounces Egypt's Mass Trials

EU Calls to Resume Peace Talks Despite Hamas-PLO Unity Pact

Catherine Ashton says EU expects new government to be headed by Abbas, recognize Israel's right to exist.

EU Calls to Resume Peace Talks Despite Hamas-PLO Unity Pact

European Union Welcomes PA-Hamas Unity

EU praises new alliance between PA and Hamas - even though Hamas is on the EU's official list of terrorist groups.

European Union Welcomes PA-Hamas Unity

Syria's Bashar Assad Calls for Presidential Elections

Regime announces election date on Monday, despite mounting criticism over three-year civil war, possible chemical weapons attacks.

Syria's Bashar Assad Calls for Presidential Elections

Foreign Minister Lashes Out at Ashton, EU

Avigdor Liberman derides EU over condemnation of Israel, claims that Syria, Ukraine, other world problems deserve greater focus.

Foreign Minister Lashes Out at Ashton, EU

EU Pressuring Israel to Release Long-Term Terrorist Prisoners

EU parliamentary delegation rejects Israeli concerns, says releasing terrorists crucial for peace.

EU Pressuring Israel to Release Long-Term Terrorist Prisoners

Zarif Cancels Dinner with Ashton, EU Unfazed

Iran’s foreign minister cancels a dinner meeting with the EU’s foreign policy chief in protest of her meeting with opposition activists.

Zarif Cancels Dinner with Ashton, EU Unfazed

Ashton: The EU is Against Boycotts of Israel

"We don't want to see Israel isolated," says EU foreign policy chief.

Ashton: The EU is Against Boycotts of Israel

EU-Funded Arab News Source Posts Its 'Protocols'

Judea and Samaria-based Ma'an News Agency caught regurgitating Russian forgery; network funded by EU and UN.

EU-Funded Arab News Source Posts Its 'Protocols'

French Soccer Player Banned, Fined for ‘Quenelle’ Salute

A soccer player who celebrated with a ‘reverse Nazi salute’ has been banned from five games and fined 80,000 pounds.

French Soccer Player Banned, Fined for ‘Quenelle’ Salute

Burying the Hatchet

Bennett and Schulz Meet, Put Knesset Storm Behind Them

Economics Minister, EU Parliament head meet one week after ruckus over Knesset speech. Bennett pushes back against boycott efforts.

Bennett and Schulz Meet, Put Knesset Storm Behind Them

EU Gives OPCW Money to Destroy Syria's Chemicals

EU signs over 12 million euros to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

EU Gives OPCW Money to Destroy Syria's Chemicals

Analysis: Prospects for Future EU Sanctions of Israel

Analysis: Prospects for Future EU Sanctions of Israel

EU Head: European Union Won’t Boycott Israel

EU Parliament head says there will be no boycott of Israel.

EU Head: European Union Won’t Boycott Israel

EU Deports 70% of its Illegal Immigrants

The EU, which has slammed Israel over staged infiltrator protests, is guilty of deporting 70% of its own infiltrators.

EU Deports 70% of its Illegal Immigrants

EU: Israel will Face 'Increasing Isolation' if Talks Fail

EU Ambassador to Israel Lars Faaborg-Andersen threatens Israel with 'isolation' if talks fail.

EU: Israel will Face 'Increasing Isolation' if Talks Fail

A Glimmer of Hope Amid the Darkness

European Jewish Congress holds landmark annual Holocaust memorial - and with it, provides hope for the future of European Jewry.

A Glimmer of Hope Amid the Darkness

Kiev: Opposition Turns Down Power-Sharing Agreement

Opposition leaders reject an offer of government posts from Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych as protests continue.

Kiev: Opposition Turns Down Power-Sharing Agreement

Officials: Livni Playing into the Hands of Boycott Threats

By claiming Israel faces a boycott by the EU,Tzippy Livni is playing into the hands of a small minority, the Foreign Ministry said

Officials: Livni Playing into the Hands of Boycott Threats

Dept. Foreign Minister Tells EU Envoy to End 'Double-Standards'

In meeting with EU Ambassador, Elkin gives documents showing PA incitement and EU hypocrisy in different conflict zones.

Dept. Foreign Minister Tells EU Envoy to End 'Double-Standards'

Violence Rages in Ukraine for Second Straight Day

Protests explode as Ukrainian parliament moves to restrict freedom of expression. President Yanukovych now willing to talk.

Violence Rages in Ukraine for Second Straight Day

French Presidential Aide Meets Hezbollah Official

French presidential aide holds talks in Beirut with a Hezbollah official, months after the EU blacklisted the group's "military wing".

French Presidential Aide Meets Hezbollah Official

Liberman Calls on EU Envoys to Explain Pro-Palestinian Bias

Following EU call on Israel to explain building in Judea and Samaria, Israel fires back with its own demands for an explanation.

Liberman Calls on EU Envoys to Explain Pro-Palestinian Bias

Labor MK: 'Netanyahu Waging War on the World'

MK Nahman Shai slams Prime Minister Friday for protecting Israel's right to build, keep Judea and Samaria.

Labor MK: 'Netanyahu Waging War on the World'

EU-Funded NGO Dehumanizes Jews on PA TV

PMW reveals broadcast calling Jews 'crows, rats, foreigners' in Jerusalem, city of 'Arabic and Palestinians.' Funded by EU, World Bank.

EU-Funded NGO Dehumanizes Jews on PA TV

Report: Netanyahu to Begin Building Freeze in Judea and Samaria

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu allegedly slated to cave in to international pressure, freeze marketing and construction plans.

Report: Netanyahu to Begin Building Freeze in Judea and Samaria

Erekat: Palestinian Authority Ready for 12-Month Interim Deal

PLO official claims PA ready for interim deal. The catch: meeting the PA's demands on a number of key issues.

Erekat: Palestinian Authority Ready for 12-Month Interim Deal

EU Envoy: There's Growing Support for Labeling Initiative

The outgoing EU envoy to the Middle East says there is growing support among the 28 member states for labeling "settlement" products.

EU Envoy: There's Growing Support for Labeling Initiative

EU Dangles 'Unprecedented' Aid Package for Israel-PA Deal

European Union offers a raft of financial, diplomatic incentives in pursuit of 'two-state solution'.

EU Dangles 'Unprecedented' Aid Package for Israel-PA Deal

Expert: EU Uproar Over 'Settlements' Snowballing

Avi Primor, a former ambassador who is now a professor at Tel Aviv University, insists that boycott movement is a worsening trend.

Expert: EU Uproar Over 'Settlements' Snowballing

Kerry in Moldova Supports Ukrainian 'Spring'

Kerry praises Moldova decision to shift from Russia towards EU, encourages Ukraine to listen to will of the people.

Kerry in Moldova Supports Ukrainian 'Spring'

EU Threatens Action Against Israel and PA if Talks Fail

The EU, fed up with the lack of progress in peace talks, threatens to cut annual aid to PA and label "settlement" products.

EU Threatens Action Against Israel and PA if Talks Fail

Compromise With EU on 'Horizon 2020'

Compromise reached with EU lets Israel join scientific project. EU maintains boycott guidelines while Israel does not recognize precedent.

Compromise With EU on 'Horizon 2020'

European Parliamentarian Laments 'Difficult' EU-Israel Relations

Fiorello Provera opposes EU guidelines banning cooperation with Israeli bodies in Judea, Samaria, Golan and Jerusalam.

European Parliamentarian Laments 'Difficult' EU-Israel Relations

EU Rejects Netanyahu's Compromise Attempt on Boycott

In urgent meeting with Ministers, Netanyahu instructs resumption of negotiations with EU to soften their boycott of Judea, Samaria.

EU Rejects Netanyahu's Compromise Attempt on Boycott

Danish-Palestinian Poet and Critic of Islam Assaulted

Yahya Hassan, 18, suffers head injury after being attacked from behind. Poet critical of Muslims has received numerous death threats.

Danish-Palestinian Poet and Critic of Islam Assaulted

Le Pen Calls for Dissolving National Assembly as Hollande Tanks

French president polls at 20% approval, the lowest since 1958, while National Front leads in EU Parliament election poll.

Le Pen Calls for Dissolving National Assembly as Hollande Tanks

Anti-Semitism Concerns Over New EU Right-Wing Alliance

Danish rightist party opposes new right-wing EU alliance formed by Geert Wilders and Marine Le Pen, cites Le Pen's perceived anti-Semitism.

Anti-Semitism Concerns Over New EU Right-Wing Alliance

EU MPs Urge: Rethink Ban on Israeli Funding

EU MPs urge Catherine Ashton to rescind proposed ban on trade with Israeli entities in Judea and Samaria, set for Jan 2014.

EU MPs Urge: Rethink Ban on Israeli Funding

EU Ambassador Wants Cooperation with Israel

EU's new ambassador to Israel tells Science Minister Perry that he'd like Israel to work with the EU despite its boycotting guidelines.

EU Ambassador Wants Cooperation with Israel

'Don't Let Anti-Semites Define Hate'

MK calls on European Union to adopt 2004 "Working Definition on Anti-Semitism" to prevent anti-Semites from legitimizing hate.

'Don't Let Anti-Semites Define Hate'

Report: EU Diplomats Participating in PA Incitement Activities

EU diplomats have participated in the PA's popular resistance events, finds Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center.

Report: EU Diplomats Participating in PA Incitement Activities

'A Bad Deal is Worse than No Deal', Says Netanyahu

“A bad deal is worse than no deal" with Iran, Netanyahu tells a German newspaper as part of a series of interviews to European media.

'A Bad Deal is Worse than No Deal', Says Netanyahu

Council of Europe: There's Nothing Illegal About Circumcision

Council of Europe head responds to President Shimon Peres's letter, assures him there's no law banning male circumcision.

Council of Europe: There's Nothing Illegal About Circumcision

EU Delegation will Clarify 'Settlement Boycott'

Delegation expected in Jerusalem on Tuesday, will explain "boycott" guidelines published in July.

EU Delegation will Clarify 'Settlement Boycott'

Fabius: EU Guidelines May Need to be Re-examined

French Foreign Minister: The EU boycott may have created a new legal situation that EU leaders did not mean to create.

Fabius: EU Guidelines May Need to be Re-examined

EU to 'Urgently Review' Ties with Egypt

As death toll continues to mount, the European Union warns of 'unpredictable consequences.'

EU to 'Urgently Review' Ties with Egypt

Ashton Asks EU to Agree on 'Measures' Against Egypt

The European Union's top diplomat asks the 28-nation bloc to agree "appropriate measures" in response to violence in Egypt.

Ashton Asks EU to Agree on 'Measures' Against Egypt

Israel May Shun Key EU Project Because of Boycott

Israel says it may shun the EU's "Horizon 2020" because of the guidelines which boycott entities operating beyond the Green Line.

Israel May Shun Key EU Project Because of Boycott

World Criticizes Israel Over New Construction

The United States, Russia, Europe and the UN all slammed Israel over its plans to build new homes in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria.

World Criticizes Israel Over New Construction

Peres Politely Asks Europe to Step Out of Mideast Affairs

President Peres politely suggested the EU step out of Mideastern affairs while talks are on between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

Peres Politely Asks Europe to Step Out of Mideast Affairs

Unlike EU, Gulf States to Sanction All of Hizbullah

Gulf states to impose sanctions against Hizbullah that will see all arms of the group being labelled as a terrorist organization.

Unlike EU, Gulf States to Sanction All of Hizbullah