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Obama heads to Israel amid low expectations

August 24, 2021 at 1:14 a.m.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in Israel on Wednesday without any new peace initiative to offer disillusioned Palestinians and facing deep Israeli doubts over his pledge to...

Many questions, few answers await Obama on Mideast visit

August 24, 2021 at 1:10 a.m.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is due to make his first official visit to Israel and the Palestinian Territories this week, looking to improve ties after sometimes rocky relations...

Cardinals head to conclave to elect pope for troubled Church

August 24, 2021 at 12:50 a.m.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Roman Catholic cardinals chanted and prayed for divine guidance as they filed towards the Sistine Chapel on Tuesday to start a conclave to elect a pope...

Chimney raised on Sistine Chapel as conclave nears

August 24, 2021 at 12:45 a.m.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Vatican workers hoisted a chimney onto the roof of the Sistine Chapel on Saturday in readiness for the conclave of Roman Catholic cardinals that will elect...

Conclave to elect new pope to start March 12

August 24, 2021 at 12:42 a.m.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Roman Catholic cardinals will enter a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict on March 12, the Vatican said on Friday, with no clear favorite...

Narrow Netanyahu win has Israeli right asking what went wrong

August 22, 2019 at 8:21 a.m.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's lackluster election campaign only got into top gear one hour before polling stations closed. With bleak grassroots reports flowing into his Likud...

Narrow Netanyahu win has Israeli right asking what went wrong

August 23, 2021 at 9:46 p.m.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's lackluster election campaign only got into top gear one hour before polling stations closed. With bleak grassroots reports flowing into his Likud...

Analysis: Israeli vote might constrain Netanyahu’s foreign policy

August 23, 2021 at 9:41 p.m.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A weaker-than-expected showing by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel's election might limit his room for maneuver against Iran and put his hardline stance toward Palestinian statehood...

Analysis: Israeli vote might constrain Netanyahu’s foreign policy

August 22, 2019 at 8:19 a.m.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A weaker-than-expected showing by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel's election might limit his room for maneuver against Iran and put his hardline stance toward Palestinian statehood...

Netanyahu conundrum faces Iranian riddle

August 23, 2021 at 9:11 p.m.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a simple message as he seeks a third term in office - he is a strong man and a vote for him...

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