Academics back Israeli boycott
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Academics are being urged to reject calls from colleagues for a boycott of Israeli universities.
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Britain&#39;s leading academic institution is backing an international campaign to stop the US securing an international ban on all forms of human cloning.
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âUntil now we are still defending ourselves, defending our people, pushing the Israelis outside our territory.â. Hamas is boycotting next monthâs election to replace the late Yasser Arafat as president of the Palestinian Authority.
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A debate over an anthropologist's book on ancient Hebrew history isn't just academic &#151; it's spilled over into an online dispute between critics trying to keep her from getting tenure and supporters who say the effort stifles scholarly freedom.
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Many German papers on Wednesday commented on Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s plans to evacuate Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip.
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Israeli archaeologists protest about Muslim excavations being dug at Jerusalem's holiest religious shrine.
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13 -- Scholars across the political spectrum protested what they called an assault on academic freedom after the University of California at Irvine withdrew a job offer from a liberal professor who wrote an op-ed criticizing the Bush administration.
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JERUSALEM: A Jewish settler leader urged followers on Monday to resist the evacuation of settlements in the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank, signalling a shift toward revolt after settlers lost hope of stopping the pullback by political means.
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The Israeli Parliament, the Knesset has voted in favour of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s proposal to pull out Israeli settlers from occupied Palestinian land in the Gaza strip.
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Supporters of the Jewish settlement movement demonstrate against Israel&#39;s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon plan to remove settlements from the Gaza Strip, in front of Israel&#39;s parliament, or Knesset, Monday Oct. 25, 2004.
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The Israeli people, by a two-thirds majority, support Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s plan to close Israeli settlements in Gaza and the northeast corner of the West Bank.
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Jewish settler leaders have backed a call to resist being evicted from occupied Gaza under Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s disengagement plan.
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There&#39;s been a lukewarm reaction to a British-backed Middle East conference. Israel says it will boycott the meeting pencilled in for February in London.
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Britain backed Israel Tuesday in its push for tougher sanctions against Iran over its disputed nuclear programme, as Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert sought to increase international pressure on Tehran.
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The quartet of Middle East advisers, backing up a plea from President Bush, called on Israel on Wednesday to impose a freeze on Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza.
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JERUSALEM -- A group of internationally renowned Israeli authors and university presidents yesterday demanded that Israel grant Palestinian students from the Gaza Strip free movement to superior universities in the West Bank.
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JERUSALEM - Tens of thousands of Jewish settlers and their backers demonstrated in Jerusalem on Sunday against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to evacuate all settlements from Gaza and four West Bank enclaves in a rally held against a backdrop of assassination threats and warnings of civil war.    The withdrawal plan has upset the Israeli political scene since it was announced last year, turning Sharon's backers into opponents and detractors into supporters...