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Haaretz (Hebrew: הארץ) (lit. "The Land", originally Hadashot Ha'aretz – "News of the Land") is Israel's oldest daily newspaper. It was founded in 1918 and is now published in both Hebrew and English in Berliner format. The English edition is published and sold together with the International Herald Tribune. Both Hebrew and English editions can be read on the Internet. In North America, it comes out as a weekly newspaper, combining articles from the Friday edition with a roundup from the rest of the week.
Compared to other mass circulation papers in Israel, Haaretz uses smaller headlines and print. Less space is devoted to pictures, and more to political analysis. Its editorial pages are considered influential among government leaders. Apart from the news, Haaretz publishes feature articles on social and environmental issues, as well as book reviews, investigative reporting and political commentary. The newspaper itself has reported a paid subscribership of 65,000, daily sales of...... (Read more on Wikipedia)
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Israel planning 50,000 housing units in East Jerusalem - — Some 50,000 new housing units in Jerusalem neighborhoods beyond the Green Line are in various stages of planning and approval, planning officials told Haaretz. They said Jerusalem's construction plans for the next few years … |
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U.S. slams new East Jerusalem construction plan - — The White House says the United States condemns Israel's approval of 1,600new homes in disputed east Jerusalem. — Spokesman Robert Gibbs told reporters Tuesday that Vice President Joe Biden, visiting Israel, would issue a detailed statement about settlements shortly. |
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Secret Israeli report: U.S. cozying up to Palestinians - — The U.S. administration will not put a lot of effort into the upcoming indirect negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, opting instead to focus on the November Congressional elections, according to an internal Foreign Ministry report … |
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Biden to speak directly to Israelis from Tel Aviv - — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will address the Israeli public directly next week during a speech he is scheduled to deliver at Tel Aviv University, focusing on American commitment to Israel's security, Iran's nuclear program and the peace process. |
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U.S. warns Syria: Stop arming Hezbollah immediately - — The U.S. administration has asked Syrian President Bashar Assad to immediately stop transferring arms to Hezbollah. American officials made the request during a meeting Friday with the Syrian ambassador to Washington. |
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16 days ago |
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Haaretz exclusive: Hamas founder's son worked for Shin Bet for years - — The son of a leading Hamas figure, who famously converted to Christianity, served for over a decade as the Shin Bet security service's most valuable source in the militant organization's leadership, Haaretz has learned. |
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21 days ago |
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'Dubai police chief 99% sure Israel behind Hamas killing' - — Haaretz names Gazans arrested in Amman over assassination of Hamas operative Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. — Dubai police chief Dahi Khalfan Tamim said he is 99 percent sure Israel was involved in the January killing … |
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Officials: UN Security Council poised to pass Tehran sanctions - — NEW YORK - Senior United Nations officials told Haaretz that a Security Council resolution tightening the sanctions on Iran has become more likely, and that the resolution is probably going to be approved. |
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33 days ago |
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One year on, most Israelis disapprove of Netanyahu - — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is losing altitude, according to the Haaretz-Dialog poll published here. The results show that, for the first time in a year, a majority of the public is dissatisfied with his performance and questions his suitability as prime minister. |
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35 days ago |
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Peace will be found in Damascus, not Ramallah - — Some positive murmurings could be heard in Jerusalem this week. While the media is taking potshots at Sara Netanyahu without letup, her husband believes that he's approaching something of a breakthrough. People close to the prime minister predict … |
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