VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis urged Israelis and Palestinians to resume talks and make "courageous decisions" to bring peace after his first meeting with Israel's President Shimon Peres on Tuesday and accepted an invitation to visit the Holy Land.Full story
PARIS (Reuters) - A French union has accused its national railway of keeping black and Arab employees out of sight when Israeli President Shimon Peres visited Paris to avoid him coming into contact with Muslims, and an investigation has been launched. Full story
STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - Israeli President Shimon Peres urged the European Union on Tuesday to step up pressure on Iran over its ballistic missile program, as well as trying to curb its nuclear ambitions. Full story
Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague sits with Israeli President Shimon Peres during their meeting in Jerusalem May 24, 2013. REUTERS/Dan Balilty/Pool (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS)
Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague shakes hands with Israeli President Shimon Peres during their meeting in Jerusalem May 24, 2013. REUTERS/Dan Balilty/Pool (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS)
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, May 23, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Young (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS)
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry shakes hands with Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, May 23, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Young (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS)
