Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Wednesday that Israel had no desire to fall out with traditional ally Turkey but called on Ankara ...
Washington is pushing a plan to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks that foresees reaching a final deal in two years and agreeing on borders ...
Israel's right-wing Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Thursday a temporary easing of settlements put "the ball in the Palestinian court" as far as US-led peace efforts were concerned. "The ball is now in the Palestinian court and we will see what happens," ...
Israel's foreign minister has urged UN chief Ban-Ki-moon not to send the Goldstone report on Gaza war crimes to the Security Council or the General Assembly, his office said on Friday. During a telephone conversation on Thursday night, Avigdor Lieberman also harshly ...
Egypt is opposed to hardline Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman attending a meeting of the Mediterranean Union which it co-chairs with France, diplomats said on Wednesday. Foreign ministers of the 43-strong grouping, which brings European Union members together with states from north ...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had "constructive" talks on Friday with U.S. President Barack Obama's envoy George Mitchell on advancing efforts to achieve peace with the Palestinians, his office said. A statement said the two-hour meeting focused "on steps ...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's peace envoy sought on Thursday an "early relaunch" of Israeli-Palestinian talks but Israel's foreign minister said Washington's goal of comprehensive peace was an illusion. With wider Muslim-Jewish tension brewing over access to holy sites in Jerusalem, ...
US envoy George Mitchell sought on Thursday to push Israelis and Palestinians to quickly relaunch peace talks, but Israel said Washington's vision of a regional Middle East peace was unrealistic. "We will continue with our efforts to achieve an early relaunch of ...
U.S. Mideast envoy George Mitchell, left, and Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, right, meet at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009. Lieberman declared Thursday that there is no chance of reaching a final accord with the Palestinians any time ...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's foreign minister said on Thursday he would tell a visiting U.S. Middle East envoy that there was no chance of reaching a comprehensive peace deal with the Palestinians for many years. Right-wing foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman is due ...
Israel has agreed to abolish travel visas for Serbian citizens, Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said Wednesday, during a visit by his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Lieberman. "We have signed today (Wednesday) an important accord to abolish visas for Serbian citizens travelling to ...
Israel's grip on the West Bank in defiance of international opinion is denying it the goodwill it is due, Nigerian Foreign Minister Ojo Maduekwe told his visiting Israeli counterpart on Tuesday. "You are not touching that goodwill because of the distraction of ...
