Oct 10, 2010
Bloc backs Abbas in calling for halt to West Bank construction but gives US breathing room to continue pressure on Israel. Read Article Arab League agrees one month to save Palestine talks
Oct 10, 2010
Pre-dawn raid on house in West Bank targeted men said to be responsible for deaths of four Jewish settlers in August. Read Article Two Hamas militants killed in Israeli raid on Hebron
Oct 11, 2010
Palestinian leader tells Arab League meeting that Israelis have stripped the Palestinian Authority of much of its limited powers. Read Article Abbas accuses Israel of scrapping Oslo agreement
Oct 11, 2010
The man in charge of prisons in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip makes no effort to disguise the fact the system he runs is chaotic. Read Article Israeli blockage stifles Gaza prisons
Oct 11, 2010
UN officials are confident residents will be resettled as a temporary refugee camp is set to close at the Tanf border crossing, but efforts are slowed by Palestinian refugees who try to choose where they are sent. Read Article Syria strives to resettle Iraqi Palestinians
Oct 11, 2010
If there were a theme song to the US president Barack Obama's Middle East peace effort right now, it would be The Temptations' "Ain't Too Proud to Beg". Read Article Obama has showed that US can't broker peace on its own
Oct 14, 2010
While the hero's welcome that greeted the Iranian president in Beirut has put many Israelis on edge, Palestinians say it detracts from peace efforts. Read Article Palestinians see Ahmadinejad visit as distraction
Oct 15, 2010
The Israeli housing ministry unveils plans for the construction of 238 new homes for Jewish settlers in annexed Arab east Jerusalem. Read Article Israel unveils plans for new settlement
Oct 16, 2010
First 35 cadets in officer training programme will next month begin a course that includes religious studies at an extremist settlement. Read Article Israeli police launch drive to fill ranks with settlers
Oct 16, 2010
Israel approves construction of 238 Jewish homes in predominantly Arab area, appearing to threaten further the future of peace talks with Palestinians. Read Article East Jerusalem homes plan ends peace talks moratorium