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Gulf between Israel's female powerhouses highlights country's deepest tensions

A progressive feminist from the left went head-to-head with a hawkish Orthodox Jew from the right in a debate last night – and they had little in common beyond their gender.

Netanyahu closes roads to Palestinian tent site

Critics of Likud's new vanguard say party has abandoned founder's ideals

Syria swaps over 2,000 prisoners for Iranians held by rebels, Turkish NGO says

Opinion Israel's 'self-defense' argument against Hamas holds no water

Poll: Spike in Palestinian support for military operations against Israel

Obama's pivot to Asia? Middle East will still demand attention in 2013.

In 2013, possibilities for stability from Somalia to South China Sea

Chuck Hagel: why his candidacy for Defense post is losing altitude

Can you invest in Middle East peace?

Opinion Israel's settlement push kills two-state solution, leaving Palestinians few options

How some Israelis see the sacred in settlements

Palestinian envoy: Israeli settlement a red line with 'grave consequences'

West Bank welcomes Hamas back with excitement - and apprehension

Why Israeli settlements debate is heating up again

Israeli envoy calls divisive settlement plan a politically necessary reprisal

Which world hot spots will clamor for Obama's attention?

On Europe's foreign agenda: how to handle Israel

Terrorism & Security With Hamas's confidence waxing, Khaled Meshaal arrives in Gaza

Jordan king shows support of Palestine

Merkel meets Netanyahu as Israel and Germany hit rocky patch

Opinion Obama and Israel are walking away from two-state solution with Palestinians (+video)

Backchannels The politics of post-Mubarak Egypt have broken

Inside the mind of Iran's Khamenei (+video)

Analysis: For Hamas, a validation