Guysen International News, the international news agency in Israel and the Middle-East http://www.guysen.com All breaking news of Guysen International News guysen.com 300 52 http://www.guysen.com/en/ http://www.guysen.com/images/nvx_logo.jpg All breaking news of Guysen International News en-EN Copyright Reserved © 2010 Guysen International News Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:48:57 GMT <![CDATA[NBA player arrives in Israel to discover new found Jewish roots]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_NBA-player-arrives-in-Israel-to-discover-new-found-Jewish-roots_1103.html
An American basketball star for the NBA arrived in Israel to vacation and learn Hebrew after recently discovering his mother is Jewish. Amare Stoudemire headed straight for Jerusalem shortly after his arrival.]]> 2010-07-28 15:40:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_NBA-player-arrives-in-Israel-to-discover-new-found-Jewish-roots_1103.html <![CDATA[Pro-Palestinian Turks protest Israel's participation in volleyball tournament]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Pro-Palestinian-Turks-protest-Israel-s-participation-in-volleyball-tournament_1085.html
Days after Israel’s counter-terror bureau said it was safe for Israelis to travel to Turkey and removed a travel advisory, scores of pro-Palestinian demonstrators scuffled with police in Ankara to protest a volleyball match between Israel and Serbia.]]> 2010-07-24 17:47:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Pro-Palestinian-Turks-protest-Israel-s-participation-in-volleyball-tournament_1085.html <![CDATA[The Brits receive a bashing at the World Cup with Germany winning 4-1]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_The-Brits-receive-a-bashing-at-the-World-Cup-with-Germany-winning-4-1_983.html
The Brits were bashed in the World Cup match in Bloemfontein Sunday, after Germany beat them fair and square playing a far more superior game than their British counterparts, winning a 4-1 match that will boost them to the quarterfinals.]]> 2010-06-27 17:55:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_The-Brits-receive-a-bashing-at-the-World-Cup-with-Germany-winning-4-1_983.html <![CDATA[The countdown is on as Britain and Germany prepare for the 'mother of all matches']]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_The-countdown-is-on-as-Britain-and-Germany-prepare-for-the-mother-of-all-matches_981.html
The countdown is on, as the hours tick away and millions of fans prepare to watch what has been described as the “mother of all matches” when England and Germany meet at Bloemfontein to play the World Cup match.]]> 2010-06-27 07:19:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_The-countdown-is-on-as-Britain-and-Germany-prepare-for-the-mother-of-all-matches_981.html <![CDATA[Palestinian female racing drivers take to the track]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Palestinian-female-racing-drivers-take-to-the-track_975.html
Palestinian women are slowly breaking through the taboos of Muslim society. With a female governor nominated to oversee Ramallah and four female ministers elected to the Palestinian cabinet, eight Palestinian women competed in the first all-female car racing competition  in Ramallah.]]> 2010-06-26 14:43:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Palestinian-female-racing-drivers-take-to-the-track_975.html <![CDATA[U.S.,U.K. tie in World Cup match, a game of missed opportunities]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_U-S-U-K-tie-in-World-Cup-match-a-game-of-missed-opportunities_918.html  
Football fans around the world came away disappointed after England and the United States scored 1-1 in the second day of the 2010 World Cup tournament. It was a match of missed opportunities.
]]> 2010-06-12 20:37:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_U-S-U-K-tie-in-World-Cup-match-a-game-of-missed-opportunities_918.html <![CDATA[Millions across the world tune in to the start of the World Cup]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Millions-across-the-world-tune-in-to-the-start-of-the-World-Cup_915.html
After a fantastic extravaganza marking the start of the World Cup in South Africa, millions across the world will view the first matches vying for the coveted win. By July 11 after 64 matches at ten different venues, the winners will be announced.]]> 2010-06-11 05:52:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Millions-across-the-world-tune-in-to-the-start-of-the-World-Cup_915.html <![CDATA[British diplomat calls for free Palestinian state by next Olympics at training event for Palestinian swimmers]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_British-diplomat-calls-for-free-Palestinian-state-by-next-Olympics-at-training-e_527.html
A British sponsored project to train Palestinian athletes for the upcoming Olympic Games recently completed a training session. A British diplomat attending a ceremony marking the end of training, took advantage of the situation to send out a political message, and declared that Britain hopes by the upcoming Olympic Games, Palestine will be a free nation within the 1967 borders and Jerusalem a shared capital.
]]> 2010-03-24 08:46:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_British-diplomat-calls-for-free-Palestinian-state-by-next-Olympics-at-training-e_527.html <![CDATA[Egypt cancels soccer match with Palestinians saying it legitimizes Israel's occupation]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Egypt-cancels-soccer-match-with-Palestinians-saying-it-legitimizes-Israel-s-occu_481.html
Outrage and sharp criticism in Egypt led to the cancellation of a soccer match between Egypt and the Palestinians, scheduled to take place at the end of this month in East Jerusalem. Egyptian officials and intellectuals who opposed the match, said such a move would be considered normalizing ties with Israel and recognizing its legitimacy to “occupy our land and holy sites.”  Instead of focusing on the sport, the entire incident was turned into a political wrangle.]]> 2010-03-15 19:05:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Egypt-cancels-soccer-match-with-Palestinians-saying-it-legitimizes-Israel-s-occu_481.html <![CDATA[Israeli athletes abroad forced to contend with animosity, not just sport]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Israeli-athletes-abroad-forced-to-contend-with-animosity-not-just-sport_366.html Israeli athletes competing in tournaments and competitions abroad are often confronted with hostility, isolated and forced into the position of speaking up for Israel’s right to exist. Instead of focusing on the sport they represent they find themselves inadvertently caught up in political wrangles that have no connection to the sport they play]]> 2010-02-24 09:46:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Israeli-athletes-abroad-forced-to-contend-with-animosity-not-just-sport_366.html <![CDATA[Israel's golden girl Shahar Peér proves her mettle in Dubai]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Israel-s-golden-girl-Shahar-Peer-proves-her-mettle-in-Dubai_318.html
Israeli tennis player Shahar Pe’er has proved her mettle in Dubai, where despite stringent security restrictions that hampers her movements, has so far come out victorious in three round at the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships. Peér is rated number 22 in the world.]]> 2010-02-17 10:12:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_Israel-s-golden-girl-Shahar-Peer-proves-her-mettle-in-Dubai_318.html <![CDATA[The start of Vancouver Olympics marred by tragedy]]> http://www.guysen.com/en/article_The-start-of-Vancouver-Olympics-marred-by-tragedy_290.html
The opening of the Vancouver Winter Olympics was marred by the death of one of the competing athletes, protesters, bad weather and technical glitches.]]> 2010-02-13 17:16:00 http://www.guysen.com/en/article_The-start-of-Vancouver-Olympics-marred-by-tragedy_290.html