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Donald Trump Says He Made Golan Heights Decision After A History Lesson

World News | Reuters | Sunday April 7, 2019

Donald Trump said on Saturday he made the controversial decision to recognize Israel's 1981 annexation of the Golan Heights after getting a quick history lesson during a conversation on a different subject.

PM Modi Calls On Israel President Reuven Rivlin To Strengthen Bilateral Ties

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 5, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties.

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Eases Parole Conditions For Ex-PM Ehud Olmert

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 5, 2017

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has eased parole restrictions on ex-prime minister Ehud Olmert, released from prison on Sunday after serving two-thirds of a 27-month sentence for corruption.

India Looks Forward To Closer Cooperation With Israel: President Pranab Mukherjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 3, 2017

India is looking forward to a closer cooperation with Israel in all areas of mutual interest, President Pranab Mukherjee said today.

Israel Signs $2 Billion Missile Deal, Will 'Make In India'

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 7, 2017

Israel has signed a US $2 billion contract with India to supply it with missile defence systems, the state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries said on Thursday. They confirmed that they have been awarded their largest defence contract of almost US $2 billion for supplying advanced medium-range surface-to-air missile systems (MRSAM) to India. IAI said...

Israel 'Sorry For Any Hurt' With Mexico Over Wall Tweet

World News | Reuters | Wednesday February 1, 2017

Israel's president told his Mexican counterpart on Tuesday that he was "sorry for the hurt" over a tweet in which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to praise US President Donald Trump's plans to build a wall on the Mexican border.

Terror Will Never Win, Says Israel President Reuven Rivlin In Mumbai

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 22, 2016

After offering floral tributes to the victims of 26/11 terror attack in the city this evening, Israel President Reuven Rivlin said "terror is terror is terror whatever it likes" and it will never win.

'India, Israel Expanding Cooperation In Agri, Water Saving': Israel President

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 19, 2016

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin today said the future of relationship between India and Israel not only goes between the government and administration but between "the people of both the nations".

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Arrives In Mumbai For 8-Day Visit

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 14, 2016

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin arrived in India today morning on an eight-day visit to further strengthen bilateral ties. Mr Rivlin, who landed at the Mumbai airport with a large delegation of businessmen and academicians, will leave for Delhi today.

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin's 6-Day India Visit Begins November 15

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 3, 2016

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin will lead a high-profile delegation on a six-day visit to India beginning November 15 to boost cooperation in the field of security, education, cyber, energy, water and agriculture.

President Mukherjee, PM Modi Condole Death Of Former Israel President

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 28, 2016

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of other leaders today condoled the passing away of former Israel President Shimon Peres, saying he made courageous efforts to achieve peace for his country and the region.

Turkey Needs Israel, Says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday January 3, 2016

Turkey must accept that it needs Israel, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, as the two countries seek to thrash out a deal on normalising ties.

Protest Against India's Ties With Israel Mark Pranab Mukherjee's Visit

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 13, 2015

Palestinian students today protested against India's ties with Israel at a university campus in East Jerusalem even as President Pranab Mukherjee was being conferred an honorary degree.

Israel President Threatened Over 'Jewish Terrorism' Comment

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 3, 2015

Israeli police have opened an investigation into threats on social media against President Reuven Rivlin following his condemnation of "Jewish terrorism" after a firebombing killed a Palestinian child, a presidential spokesman said Monday.

Israel President Reuven Rivlin Wouldn't Rule Out Hamas Talks

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 28, 2015

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin appeared to challenge a longstanding taboo on talks with the militant Islamic Hamas on Wednesday, saying he favoured dialogue with everybody.