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Israel's security is its priority, Netanyahu says

"Two days before a planned visit by President Barack Obama, who is expected to explore options for renewing stalled peace negotiations with the Palestinians, Netanyahu struck a conciliatory tone.

Religious parties left out of new Israeli government as Netanyahu forced to...

"There is a consensus that this isn't very high up on the agenda," said one lawmaker in Netanyahu's party, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he didn't want to upstage the prime minister.

On visit to Israel, Obama will try to mend relationship with Netanyahu

President Barack Obama's coming trip to Israel will focus as much on attempting to restart a frosty relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as on any other issue.

Obama looks to reset relations with Benjamin Netanyahu in trip to Israel

Syria is awash in arms, and Netanyahu warned that its stash of chemical and anti-aircraft weapons could fall into the hands of terrorist groups such as Hezbollah and al Qaida as the regime collapses.

Analysis: Netanyahu gambit appears to backfire

Nabil Shaath, a senior Palestinian official, said Netanyahu brought on Livni to "give the impression that he is serious about peace" ahead of a visit next month by President Barack Obama.

Netanyahu ally: Peace with Palestinians impossible

Talks have been largely frozen during the past four years under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Obama seeks to reset relationship with Netanyahu

Obama and Netanyahu have also differed on key policies, most notably Israel's continued settlement building in the Palestinian territories and plans for responding to Iran's disputed nuclear program.

Israel's Netanyahu hits snags in building team

"It is inconceivable that the most challenging country in the world should suffer from instability and weak governance," Netanyahu told a welcoming ceremony for the new parliament on Tuesday.

Netanyahu asked to form next Israeli government

Israeli President Shimon Peres formally requested Netanyahu to build a governing coalition, after conducting consultations with all 12 parties that won seats in last week's election.

New Netanyahu coalition likely to be more moderate

Given the likely makeup of Netanyahu's coalition, he's expected to face pressure to restart peace talks with the Palestinians and to take a less militaristic tone on Iran's nuclear program.

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Kerry upbeat after 3 days of Mideast diplomacy

Netanyahu told reporters earlier Tuesday that he wanted peace.

Officials: Kerry to travel to Mideast this weekend

Last month, Obama helped broker a call from Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Turkey's...

Obama: Timing was right for Turkey, Israel restart

He says Netanyahu agreed it was the right moment.

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John Brennan, CIA Chief, Makes Unannounced Israel Visit

In this handout photograph supplied by the Government Press Office of Israel (GPO), U.S....

UN Chief Urges Russia to Drop Support for Syria's Assad

Neither Putin nor Netanyahu spoke about the mooted deliveries after the meeting.

UN chief urges Russia to drop support for Syria's Assad

Neither Putin nor Netanyahu spoke about the mooted deliveries after the meeting.

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German FM meets Netanyahu

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Erdogan vows retaliation as Putin, Netanyahu meet for Syria talks

Erdogan vows retaliation as Putin, Netanyahu meet for Syria talks (1:25)

Israel PM Netanyahu meets Russia's Putin

May 14 - Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit Russia's Vladimir Putin for Syria talks.