Palestine likely to dominate Israeli-German talks
Israel’s settlement plans are set to overshadow the German-Israeli consultations. The German government wants to foster good relations - but is unlikely to shy away from criticizing Netanyahu. When...
View ArticleGermany and Israel fail to agree on settlements
DEREK SCALLY in Berlin German and Israeli leaders in Berlin have “agreed to disagree” on the settlements issue . It was just one of several burdens on yesterday’s fourth joint cabinet meeting in...
View ArticlePalestine dominates Israeli-German talks
Israel's settlement plans cast a shadow on German-Israeli talks. Berlin aims to foster good relations but won't shy away from criticizing Netanyahu. Merkel said she would agree to disagree with the...
View ArticleMerkel meets Netanyahu as Israel and Germany hit rocky patch
With German-Israeli relations unusually tense, Chancellor Angela Merkel is scrambling today in an apparent effort to assure Israel that the two are still friends as usual. When Germany abstained in...
View ArticleGermany, Israel stress friendship despite differences over settlement plans
BERLIN, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Germany and Israel said on Thursday that their special and strategic relations could hardly be affected by their differences over the new Jewish settlement plans. German...
View ArticlePeace Process Pulls at Germany-Israel Ties
BERLIN — Growing up as a teenager in Germany, Jonathan Logan’s opinion of the Middle East conflict was black and white. “The Israelis were the good ones, and the Palestinians very clearly the bad...
View ArticleAs Netanyahu visits Europe, relations frayed - Wire World News - The...
BERLIN -- It was supposed to be an amicable meeting between close friends. Instead, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Germany has been soured by Berlin's refusal to oppose a...
View Article>As Netanyahu visits Europe, relations frayed
BERLIN (AP) — It was supposed to be an amicable meeting between close friends. Instead, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Germany has been soured by Berlin's refusal to oppose a...
View ArticleFrosty diners: Merkel meets Netanyahu amid strained ties
Benjamin Netanyahu meets and dines with Angela Merkel in Berlin Wednesday night. But the Israeli PM is smarting from Germany's UN vote abstention and the German chancellor is seething over Israel's...
View ArticleNetanyahu Says Settlements to Be Israeli in Merkel Clash
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said expanded West Bank settlements near Jerusalem will eventually become part of Israel as he clashed with German Chancellor Angela Merkel over the...
View ArticleAs Netanyahu visits Europe, relations frayed
Click photo to enlarge German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, welcomes the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanjahu, in front of the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 for a...
View ArticleSettlements showdown beckons for Netanyahu in Berlin
BERLIN (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu faces a dressing down from Angela Merkel on Wednesday over his plans to build more Israeli settlements, a policy that has incensed Europe and left even Germany,...
View ArticleIsraeli and German leaders paper over cracks in relations
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have said bilateral relations remain good despite recent disagreements. Merkel added, however, they had agreed to disagree...
View ArticleIsrael's friendship with Europe frayed as Palestinian vote, settlement move...
BERLIN - It was supposed to be an amicable meeting between close friends. Instead, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Germany has been soured by Berlin's refusal to oppose a...
View ArticleMerkel meets Netanyahu amid tense relations
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has been holding tense talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as plans to build thousands of new settler homes on occupied Palestinian land strained ties...
View ArticleGermany's Merkel cautions ally Israel on settlements
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to avoid "one-sided moves", amid uproar over Israeli plans to build 3,000 settler homes in a...
View ArticleIsrael, Germany reaffirm ties
Berlin - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu clashed with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday over new Jewish settlements but both were at pains to stress their unshakable ties. On a...
View ArticleGermany to abstain in U.N. vote on Palestinian status
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany said it would abstain in a vote on Thursday at the U.N. General Assembly that is seen as an indirect recognition of Palestinian statehood, citing its special responsibility...
View ArticleMerkel reaffirms German support for Israel after U.N. vote
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel reassured Israel of her country's support on Saturday, two days after Berlin disappointed the Jewish state by abstaining in a U.N. vote on the...
View ArticleNetanyahu: Israel will keep settlement corridor
Click photo to enlarge CORRECTS SPELLING OF NETANYAHU German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, welcomes the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, in front of the chancellery in Berlin, Germany,...
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