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                    [Title] => Obama arrives in Asia with eyes on Middle East
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President Barack Obama landed in Southeast Asia Tuesday for string of summits with Asian leaders, a visit he had hoped would highlight progress in his seven-year charm offensive in the region — but was instead overshadowed by the fight against Islamic terrorism in the Middle East.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-16 22:14:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151117/barack-obama-apec.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1515758 [Title] => Jordan, Israel expect to stream holy site footage [Summary] =>

Israeli and Jordanian officials said yesterday that new surveillance cameras should be installed within days at the walled Jerusalem shrine at the epicenter of Israeli-Palestinian violence, with the goal of streaming the footage live on the Internet for maximum transparency.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-27 14:46:25 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436509 [AuthorName] => Karin Laub and Josef Federman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1480470 [Title] => UN envoy: Extremism threatens both Israelis, Palestinians [Summary] =>

The U.N. Mideast envoy has warned that "the rise of violent extremism and terrorism" in the Mideast poses as much a danger to Palestinian statehood aspirations as to Israel's security.

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-23 18:57:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://wpc.E0AD.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150724/Palestinians-silencing-opposition.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1383118 [Title] => UN: Stop unilateral Israel-Palestinian initiatives [Summary] =>

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Palestinian and Israeli leaders on yesterday to halt "unilateral initiatives" that fuel mistrust and thwart peace efforts, an appeal almost certainly aimed at Israel's continued settlement building and the Palestinians' demand that Israel withdraw from its territory by November 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-22 03:32:22 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1356350 [Title] => Pope expresses outrage at violence in Iraq [Summary] =>

Pope Francis on yesterday expressed outrage at violence aimed at religious minorities in Iraq, where fleeing children have died of thirst, and called on the world "to stop these crimes."

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-11 07:15:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1348345 [Title] => UN chief to visit Jerusalem, Ramallah to broker peace [Summary] =>

The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Jerusalem, Ramallah and other cities during his trip starting on Sunday to broker peace in the Middle East, the spokesperson's office said Saturday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-20 12:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1326799 [Title] => Palestine refugees hope Pope will highlight plight [Summary] =>

Pope Francis will spend less than half an hour in this Palestinian refugee camp during a jam-packed Holy Land tour this weekend, but residents hope even a brief visit will shine a light on what they say is their forgotten plight.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-24 07:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1528782 [AuthorName] => Mohammed Daraghmeh and Karin Laub [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1317382 [Title] => Analysis: Beyond Kerry, seeking new Mideast ideas [Summary] =>

Nine months of US-driven diplomacy have left Israelis and Palestinians less hopeful than ever about a comprehensive peace agreement to end their century of conflict. Although a formula may yet be found to somehow prolong the talks past an end-of-April deadline, they are on the brink of collapse and the search is already on for new ideas.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134176 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1242921 [AuthorName] => Dan Perry [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1285140 [Title] => Oxfam accepts Scarlett Johansson's resignation [Summary] =>

Oxfam International said Thursday that American actress Scarlett Johansson's support of an Israeli company operating in a West Bank settlement was incompatible with her role as an Oxfam Global Ambassador.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-31 04:32:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1345815 [AuthorName] => Gregory Katz [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20140131/actress-scarlett-johansson.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1275411 [Title] => Kerry cites some progress in Mideast diplomacy [Summary] =>

US Secretary of State John Kerry on yesterday cited progress on the Mideast peace process, yet acknowledged that some of the most intractable disputes between Israelis and Palestinians were unsolved after more than 20 rounds of negotiations.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-05 07:06:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1250030 [AuthorName] => Deb Riechmann [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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