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Ireland & Palestine - A brief history
The Irish nationalist movement has long viewed the Palestinian cause through a similar lens of seeking to overthrow what they see as oppressive colonizers and achieve independent statehood.
Swiss panel finds no evidence of secret 1970s deal with PLO
‘With a knife in his heart, my son shot the terrorist’
Former top officer fired for lying about sex harassment allegation against colleague
The Culture War
The atmosphere on the street is tense.
Partners in War: Iran, Hamas, Hezbollah
Bennett to Post: No land concessions, strong IDF and proud Jewish identity are keys to security
The Bayit Yehudi leader tells the ‘Post’ he’s concerned Netanyahu will leave his party out of the next coalition if it doesn’t pass 12 seats.
Arab parties now close to a united list, MK says
The decision to raise the electoral threshold to 3.25% of the vote has forced the parties to band together in order to win seats.
Jewish ritual slaughter to commence as Polish high court overturns ban
Legal victory highlights communities’ tensions with European Jewish Association.
Israeli chocolatier takes gold at international competition with zaatar truffle
Ika Chocolate, is a three-year-old boutique confectionery headquartered in Tel Aviv.
West has upper hand in Iran talks, Israeli officials believe, but bad deal remains major threat
While the West may have the upper hand in the nuclear talks, Iran is stonewalling and continues to work on its military nuclear capabilities.
Islamic State creates police force in northwest Iraq
"Islamic Police" have cars and boats; Residents say militants arrest dissidents.
Hamas and the IRA
Why will Israel not enter into discussion with the political leaders of Hamas, just as the British government instituted with the IRA, and finally achieved a settlement?
Know Comment: Apologies overdue and overdone
Unfortunately, the most important, required apologies have not been forthcoming at all.
Encountering peace: From Kurdistan to Israel
There are significant differences between the various Kurdish regions in the area, including within Iraq itself.