Yahoo! News: Mideast Conflict

Deadline looming over Israel settlement evacuation (AP)
EU still sees chance for Israel-Palestinian talks (AP)
Palestinians protest over tax increase (AP)
Bahrain says detainee dies in police custody (Reuters)
Protester in Bahrain dies after arrest (AP)

Deadline looming over Israel settlement evacuation (AP)

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 12:37 PM PST

AP - Religious nationalists living in a rogue settlement on a wind-swept West Bank hilltop are defying the Israeli government's plans to evict them, setting up a showdown that has threatened to rip the ruling coalition apart.

EU still sees chance for Israel-Palestinian talks (AP)

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 11:18 AM PST

AP - A low-level dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians is not at a dead end, the European Union's foreign policy chief said Thursday, hoping that contacts to get "real negotiations under way" will continue.

Palestinians protest over tax increase (AP)

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 05:51 AM PST

AP - Some 300 Palestinians have protested against price hikes and a recent income tax increase imposed by Prime Minister Salam Fayyad.

Bahrain says detainee dies in police custody (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 03:58 AM PST

Reuters - Bahrain's Interior Ministry said on Thursday that a man detained by police over "acts of sabotage" died in hospital while in custody, without elaborating on the cause of death.

Protester in Bahrain dies after arrest (AP)

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 09:35 PM PST

AP - Bahrain authorities say a detainee has died after being taken into custody during clashes between security forces and Shiite-led protesters.

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