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Ehud Olmert
Ehud Olmert became the prime minister of Israel in 2006, resigned under a cloud of scandal in September of 2008 and eventually went to prison in 2016 for corruption. A longtime member of the…Axis of Nuclear Provocation
—Borgna Brunner In an attempt to restart the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process, Israel and the United States resolved to circumvent Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat, whom Israeli prime…February 2001 News and Events
WorldCongo's New President Addresses UN (Feb. 2): Joseph Kabila, son of slain president Laurent Kabila, promises Security Council he will open dialogue with opponents in an effort to end his…January 2014 Current Events: World News
U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of January 2014. Protests in…The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Violence Continues
Despite several negotiations attempts, peace still eludes the region. By Jennie Wood A boy and a soldier in front of the West Bank Barrier Justin McIntosh, August 2004 …1964 Women's Olympic Swimming Medalists
Event Time 100m Free Dawn Fraser, AUS 59.5 OR Sharon Stouder, USA 59.9 Kathleen Ellis, USA 1:00.8 400m Free Ginny Duenkel, USA 4:43.3…Timeline: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Since 2000
Key dates in the history of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by Jennie Wood 2000 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 Present 2000 July…Israel's 60th Anniversary
May 14, 1948, the Jewish National Council proclaimed the State of Israel by Beth Rowen Related LinksIsrael Zionism Palestine Areas…Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), 2003 News
Palestinian politician, was named prime minister in March by President Yasir Arafat. Palestinian reformists lauded the appointment, while the militant groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad said…Nuclear Proliferation
—Borgna Brunner Spain. On March 11, 2004, Spain's most horrific terrorist attack occurred: 202 people were killed and 1,400 were injured in bombings at Madrid's railway station. The government at…