Quartet representatives say differences between Israel and Palestinians are far too wide to get negotiations back on track; since Itamar attack, Netanyahu refraining from speaking of need to advance peace process.
Top Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are circulating a bill that would strip the president of his power to waive a law requiring him to move the embassy to Jerusalem.
Palestinian medical officials say Israel fired two missiles at a security compound in the Hamas-ruled Strip, striking what used to be the Israeli settlement of Netzarim in Gaza.
Istanbul-based Dogan News Agency says weapons found on plane, which was examined by Turkish security officials, were connected to Iranian nuclear program.
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) said that it has sent money to the Jewish community in Japan to provide relief for victims of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the island nation last Friday.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy fired an adviser he had hired to promote ''diversity'' after the appointee attacked his allies' approach to Islam and secularism, the former aide told AFP on Friday.
Ship left Turkey destined for Egypt; IDF says ship, which was seized with no struggle, was carrying 'tons' of concealed weapons destined for terror organizations operating in Gaza.
