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Opinion: Mitt Romney’s Terrible Foreign Trip
A couple of months ago, W. Mitt Romney graded Barack Obama on foreign policy. He gave the President a failing F. After the past week, it is clear that Romney has no clue about foreign policy and...
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In Gaza Conflict, Hezbollah Stays On Sidelines
WASHINGTON (AP) — While the death toll from the Israel-Gaza conflict has mounted, Hezbollah has offered quiet words of encouragement to the Palestinians, pledging support and calling on Arab states to...
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Survey: GOP, Democrats Widen Divide On Support Of Israel
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – For decades, Americans have overwhelmingly sided with Israel more than Palestinians in the Middle East conflict but the partisan gap between Republicans and Democrats has widened...
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Morsi Called Jews ‘Descendants Of Apes And Pigs’ In 2010 Speech
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Sen. John McCain said Wednesday he has expressed strong disapproval to Egypt’s Islamist president about his past comments about Jews. Despite an uproar in Washington over the remarks,...
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Second Middle East Trip A ‘Hand-Holding’ Venture For President Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) — On his second trip to the Middle East as U.S. commander in chief, President Barack Obama this week will confront a political and strategic landscape nearly unrecognizable from the one...
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Nixon Ridiculed Democrats For ‘Dishonest’ Declaration Of Jerusalem As Capital...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Last year, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked the Democratic convention platform for its “shameful” decision to omit a reference to Jerusalem as the capital of...
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Obama: ‘Palestinians Deserve A State Of Their Own’
RAMALLAH, West Bank (CBS/AP) — President Obama called for a free and independent Palestinian state while visiting the West Bank with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas Thursday. “Palestinians...
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Obama Heckled During Jerusalem Speech
JERUSALEM (CBSDC) — President Obama was heckled during his speech Thursday at the Jerusalem International Convention Center. Obama was heckled after saying, “I believe your future is bound to ours.”...
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White House Correspondent Helen Thomas Dies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Helen Thomas, the irrepressible White House correspondent who used her seat in the front row of history to grill nine presidents and was not shy about sharing her opinions, died...
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Israel Responds To Abbas Comment That Jesus Was ‘Palestinian Messenger’
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas labeled Jesus Christ a “Palestinian messenger” in a Christmas greeting issued earlier this week. Israeli and Christian leaders...
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Israeli Hardliners Threaten Netanyahu Against Caving to U.S. Demands
JERUSALEM — Benjamin Netanyahu’s hardline coalition partners on Sunday stepped up pressure on the Israeli prime minister, threatening to topple the government if he caves in to American pressure to...
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Netanyahu: US, European Boycott Threats To Israel ‘Immoral And Unjust’
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday brushed off U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s warning that Israel faced a growing boycott threat if peace talks with the...
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Poll: Two-Thirds Of Israeli Jews Don’t Trust Kerry On Security
WASHINGTON (CBS DC/AP) – Nearly three-quarters of Israeli Jews believe the Americans are applying more pressure on Israel than the Palestinians to accept a potential US framework agreement, and almost...
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Protesters March in DC Calling For A Free Palestine
WASHINGTON (WNEW) — Thousands marched down Constitution Avenue to the White House Sunday, protesting Israel and calling for a free Palestine. #protest against #Israel marching along #constitution ave...
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White House Stands By Rebuke Of Israeli Settlements
WASHINGTON – The White House on Monday stood firmly behind its criticism of Israeli settlement construction and pushed back against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s complaint that the U.S....
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Sweden’s New Government Recognizes State Of Palestine
STOCKHOLM (CBS News/CBSDC/AP) — Sweden’s new government says it has recognized a Palestinian state, a move declared by the prime minister as a priority for the left-leaning minority coalition. The EU...
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Netanyahu Promises No Palestinian State If He Is Re-elected
JERUSALEM (AP) — In a frenzied last day of campaigning, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday ruled out the establishment of a Palestinian state and vowed to keep building east Jerusalem...
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Top Obama Aide: US Can’t Ignore Netanyahu’s Comments
WASHINGTON (CBS Washington/AP) — President Barack Obama’s chief of staff rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to distance himself from his comments rejecting Palestinian...
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Obama: Dim Hope For End To Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the U.S. is weighing whether to back Palestinian efforts to seek U.N. recognition for an independent state and that recent remarks by Prime...
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Obama Concerned Israel Has ‘Politics That’s Motivated Only By Fear’
Jerusalem (AP) — President Barack Obama says remarks made by Israel’s prime minister before an election earlier this year have reinforced a belief in the international community that Israel is not...
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