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'Day of Rage'

10/09/2009|On The Record

'Day of Rage'FOX News Channel's Mike Tobin and crew caught in Jerusalem violence

Benjamin Netanyahu

09/22/2009|Special Report

Benjamin NetanyahuPart 1: Israeli prime minister on meeting with President Mahmoud Abbas and President Obama

'Time to Move Forward'

09/22/2009|Latest Video

'Time to Move Forward'President Obama meets with Israeli PM Netanyahu, Palestinian President Abbas

About Face?

09/21/2009|Latest Video

About Face?Will Obama meet with Ahmadinejad at the U.N.?

Photo-Op for Peace?

09/21/2009|Latest Video

Photo-Op for Peace?Low expectations ahead of Obama's meeting with Israeli and Palestinian leaders

Hourly Update

09/20/2009|Latest Video

Hourly UpdateGet hourly updated headlines from FOX News Channel

'Galactic Challenge'

08/31/2009|Latest Video

'Galactic Challenge'White House working to restart Mideast peace process

Middle East Mission

08/23/2009|Latest Video

Middle East MissionPart 1: Mike Huckabee's trip to Israel

Making Headway?

05/29/2009|Web Originals

Making Headway?Israel Consul General Asaf Shariv on Obama's meeting with Palestinian leaders

Two State Solution?

05/18/2009|World

Two State Solution?Obama and Netanyahu talk about Iran and Palestinian state at White House

LATEST STORIES

Netanyahu Threatens to Retaliate if Palestinians Declare Statehood

FOXNews.com| World

has not put sufficient pressure on Israel to halt the construction. The lack of progress has led Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to threaten to quit politics. Abbas, who enjoys strong international support, had threatened to step down

Story|11/15/2009

Palestinians to Ask for U.N. Approval of Independent State

AP| World

U.S. failure to put pressure on Israel to halt the construction. The lack of progress has led Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to threaten to quit politics. Abbas, who enjoys strong international support, had threatened to step down

Story|11/15/2009

Palestinian Election Officials Recommend Calling Off Presidential Vote

AP| World

officials on Thursday recommended calling off January's presidential vote, a step that could result in embattled President Mahmoud Abbas staying in office indefinitely. Abbas, who must approve the recommendation, had vowed not to run for re

Story|11/12/2009

Abbas Quits: Why You Should Care « Liveshots

By Michael Tobin| Liveshots

It is easy to see why Mahmoud Abbas keeps throwing in the towel. It hasn’t gone so well for him ..... settlements. That’s the only way out.” Tags Israel Mahmoud Abbas Palestine

Blogs|11/10/2009

Netanyahu Offers No Advance in Peace Talks

WSJ| Politics

The Israeli leader appealed to his Palestinian counterpart: "So I say today to the leader of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas : Let us seize the moment to reach an historic agreement. Let us begin talks immediately." Netanyahu didn't offer any

Story|11/09/2009

Netanyahu needs a friend « Liveshots

By Michael Tobin| Liveshots

the US. For an answer why, look to developments in the Palestinian territories. On Thursday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas , of the moderate Fatah party, announced that he would not run for re- election. No doubt, this was Abbas

Blogs|11/08/2009

Israeli President Calls on Palestinian Leader Not to Quit

AP| World

Leader Not to Quit Saturday, November 07, 2009 TEL AVIV, Israel Israel's president has called on Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to rescind his decision to stand down, invoking the memory of Yitzhak Rabin at a commemoration for the assassinated Israeli

Story|11/07/2009

Palestinian President Will Not Run for Re-Election

AP| World

blaming a stalemate in Mideast peace talks on Israel and the United States. In a televised speech to the Palestinians, Mahmoud Abbas said he has told his "brothers" in the Fatah movement of his "desire not to run in the upcoming elections." But Abbas

Story|11/05/2009

Clinton: U.S. Wants Israel to Halt Settlements 'Forever'

AP| Politics

shows at least a positive movement forward toward final status issues being addressed," she said. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is sticking to his refusal to resume negotiations until Israel stops building settlements. He rejected the Israeli

Story|11/04/2009

Clinton: Israel Making West Bank Concessions

AP| Politics

administration's flagging Mideast peace push by persuading the two sides to return to talks. But Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is sticking to his refusal to resume negotiations until Israel stops building settlements. Abbas is fighting

Story|11/01/2009

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