Israeli and Hamas officials are due to meet in Cairo on Monday for a second round of indirect talks aimed at securing a deal on abducted Israel Defense Forces soldier Gilad Shalit, the London-based Arab daily Al-Hayat reported.Read More
An American citizen working on an aid development project was kidnapped from his home in Pakistan.Read More
Omri Casspi has negotiated a contract to play with his former Israeli basketball team during the NBA lockout, the team’s coach said.Read More
To some conservative Jews, Texas Gov. Rick Perry would make an excellent presidential candidate. He’s been to Israel more than any other candidate in the field and has said he loves it. And Perry creates jobs.Read More
Thieves stole teddy bear centerpieces from a brit while the guests were eating at the catered affair.Read More
Tens of thousands of Israelis marched in social justice protests in smaller Israeli cities and in cities on the periphery.Read More
V The U.S. Embassy in Pakistan identified the victim as Warren Weinstein, and said he works for an Arlington, Va. agency. He was said to be in his 60s.Read More
The U.S. State Department threatened to withdraw more than $100 million in aid to Gaza if Hamas leaders do not end demands to audit American charities working there.Read More
Israeli ambassador Michael Oren attended the annual White House dinner celebrating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.Read More