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Israel may be on the brink of some major defense sales to India following a visit by India's air force commander, Air Marshal Nak Browne.
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Israel: Vote gives right wing slight edge
The Central Elections Committee announced the final results two days after Israel's national elections, giving the Right bloc a majority in the next Knesset.
The author suggests helping Stef Wertheimer with his "Marshall Parks" economic plan for the Middle East.
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak that the Defense Department appreciated his commitment to strong bilateral ties.
Israeli security forces have stirred unrest in the West Bank by arresting Palestinian activists in what appears to be a campaign to head off a third intifada.
Slower enrichment may mean Iran wants deal
Iran's slowing of its uranium enrichment efforts may indicate it wants a deal to end the standoff over its nuclear program with Western nations, analysts say.
The two-state litmus test
The author says Arab rejection of Israel is the true hurdle to solving the Israeli-Palestinian issue.
Israel has recently tested the David's Sling missile-defense system designed to knock out medium- and long-range rockets, officials said.
Barak says he's retiring from politics
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, 70, announced Monday he is retiring from political life, saying there are many other ways to "contribute to the state."
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amfAR Gala in Antibes
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Sharon Stone arrives at the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS 2013 gala at the Hotel du Cap in Antibes, France on May 23, 2013. The event, held each year during the annual Cannes Film Festival, raises funds for AIDS research. UPI/David Silpa