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World leaders urge Abbas to renew direct talks with Israel

Haaretz, 13 minutes ago / The U.S. administration and a string of international leaders did their best this weekend to persuade Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to agree to move from indirect to direct talks with Israel.

PA: We Expect Gestures

Arutz Sheva, 22 minutes ago / Palestinian Authority sources said that they expected Israel to undertake more "gestures" in order to encourage the PA to agree to direct negotiations.

Roman and Byzantine Catholics to celebrate feast of the Transfiguration

Catholic News Agency, 33 minutes ago / CNA STAFF, Aug 1, 2010 / 05:11 am ( CNA ) .-

Aviva Shalit: I want to celebrate my son's birthday too

Ynetnews - Israel, 46 minutes ago / A day after Noam Shalit, father of captive IDF soldier Gilad Shalit , harshly criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by calling upon him "to stop abusing Gilad," the soldier's mother joined the firm line of attack, this time directing her hit at the prime minister's wife.

'New' Barak Plan Divides Jerusalem

Arutz Sheva, 57 minutes ago / Defense Minister Ehud Barak has presented a new plan to resolve Middle East conflict.

Volunteers give free tours in cities around the world

USA Today , 1 hour 1 minute ago / Qureshi is executive director of the Houston Greeters, one of 16 organizations around the world dedicated to offering visitors free tours from volunteer guides.

All Quiet On The Eastern Front

Madagascar News, 1 hour 52 minutes ago / The recent decline in Palestinian violence is not a result of Palestinian reform from within.

Making Gaza a 'European ghetto'

Malaysia Kini, 1 hour 53 minutes ago / While most Israeli leaders are resistant to fully lifting the blockade of Gaza, Avigdor Lieberman, the right-wing foreign minister, is advocating that Israel abandon the Strip to international monitoring and economic rehabilitation.

Israel police arrest suspect in human organ trafficking scam

Haaretz, 1 hour 58 minutes ago / Jerusalem police on Sunday arrested a man suspected of working as part of an international operation to trade human organs.

IDI israel diamond portal financial news

Design News, 1 hour 59 minutes ago / Economic growth continued to slow in the second quarter of 2009, led by a decline in exports and trade and services revenue, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported.

Minrav, Russian co win Jerusalem fast train section

Globes, 2 hours 10 minutes ago / A consortium of Minrav Holdings Ltd. (TASE: MNRV ) unit Minrav Engineering and Construction Ltd. and Russia's Moscow Metrostroy won an Israel Railways tender to build a seven-kilometer tunnel and other work on section B of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed railway line.

ISTANBUL: Anti-Turkey climate in the US congress

Armenian News Network / Groong, 2 hours 42 minutes ago / The chairman of the Committee, Mr. Howard Berman, in his opening statement described the meeting as 'the first full-committee hearing devoted exclusively to Turkey' because of questions 'about Turkey's orientation and its ongoing commitment to strategic partnership with the United States.'

Jerusalem threatens to cut water supply for Church of Holy Sepulchre

Armenian News Network / Groong, 2 hours 42 minutes ago / Catholic Culture July 30 2010 Jerusalem officials threaten to cut water supply for Church of the Holy Sepulchre July 30, 2010 City officials in Jerusalem are threatening to cut off the supply of water for the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the AsiaNews service reports.

Sheikh Jarrah Protestors Defy Censors, ‘Out’ Doron Zahavi

Tikun Olam, 3 hours 10 minutes ago / I'm grieved that some of my readers today have been telling me they can't access my site.

On this day -- August 1

North Texas eNews - Bonham TX, 3 hours 16 minutes ago / August 1 is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar .

Self-defense seminar for girls Aug. 13

Evansville Courier and Press - Evansville IN, 3 hours 59 minutes ago / The New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church Girls Mentoring Group will participate in the Second Annual Back to School Self-Defense Seminar at 6:30 p.m.

Renee Wallach Simon

Messenger-Inquirer - Owensboro KY, 4 hours 23 minutes ago / Renee Wallach Simon, 105, of New York City passed away July 21, 2010, peacefully at her home.

Silvio Laccetti: Immigrants should earn privileges of citizenship

Omaha World-Herald - Omaha NE, 4 hours 33 minutes ago / The writer, of Hoboken, N.J., is a national columnist and a longtime university professor of social sciences.

Clifford May: Here's what's wrong with mosque at Ground Zero

Marietta Daily Journal - Marietta GA, 6 hours 3 minutes ago / A few questions you might want to ask before approving a mosque for Ground Zero. Your Honor: In regard to the proposal to build an Islamic center at the site of the 9/11/01 terrorist attack in Manhattan, I commend you for saying: "Everything the United States stands for and New York stands for is tolerance and openness, and I think it's a great message for the world..."

Stoudemire Studying His Jewish Heritage

The Ledger - Lakeland FL, 6 hours 54 minutes ago / Amare Stoudemire already knows some Hebrew phrases and sports a Star of David tattoo.

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  • Clinton announces new sanctions against NKorea Boston.com - Boston MA

    Boston.com - Boston MA, Jul 21, 2010/ U.S. Army Col. Kurt Taylor, right, briefs U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, 2nd right, at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Seoul, South Korea.

  • 'Disastrous' BP boss Hayward putting cap on career New York Post - New York NY

    New York Post - New York NY, Jul 21, 2010/ Embattled BP head honcho Tony Hayward will step down in the next 10 weeks over the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, sources said yesterday.

  • U.K. leader, Obama slam release of bomber Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL

    Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL, Jul 21, 2010/ President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday both strongly condemned the release last year of the Lockerbie bomber by Scotland.

  • What others are reporting on Afghanistan The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada

    The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada, Jul 21, 2010/ "The largest cadre of foreign ministers to descend on Afghanistan in three decades underwent an astonishing political conversion on Tuesday, turning from skeptics to advocates of the Afghan government's ambitious plan to take over all security responsibilities in the country by 2014.

  • Cubs look ahead after Piniella says he will retire St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO

    St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO, Jul 21, 2010/ Just like a long line of predecessors, Lou Piniella thought he could lead the Chicago Cubs to that elusive championship and end a drought that dates to 1908.

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