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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came to China this week seeking more trade with the world’s second-biggest economy. While his hosts welcomed the overture, they were focused on the Middle East peace process.
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Israeli police detained the top Palestinian Muslim cleric for questioning today, then released him without charge amid denunciations by the Palestinians and the Jordanian parliament.
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(Updates with additional comments from Zeev Elkin in 8th paragraph.)
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The resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, whose commitment to transparency reassured donor nations, may make it tougher for the Palestinian Authority to raise the foreign aid it needs to survive.
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Poor U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Shortly after he announced that the U.S., as part of an effort to jump-start the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, would work to promote the Palestinian economy, their prime minister and well-respected chief economic guru Salam Fayyad resigned.
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Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned yesterday after repeatedly warning of the government’s precarious finances, a move that could complicate new U.S. efforts to revive peace talks.
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The Syrian opposition urged the U.S. and allies to use drones against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, provide weapons to opposition fighters, and create a protected “no-fly zone” airspace within Syria at a meeting of allies in Istanbul yesterday.
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Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, the International Monetary Fund economist who sought to create a stable foundation for statehood, today submitted his resignation, which was accepted by President Mahmoud Abbas.
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, saying differences between Palestinians and Israelis can be overcome, declined to set deadlines or offer details on what he called a “quiet strategy” for resuscitating peace talks.
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, saying differences between Palestinians and Israelis can be overcome, declined to set deadlines or offer details on what he called a “quiet strategy” for resuscitating peace talks.
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