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Two Shin Bet employees indicted for embezzlement

Two Shin Bet employees indicted for embezzlement

The Shin Bet discovers missing public funds, estimated to be hundreds of thousands of shekels, following an internal audit that revealed financial irregularities; two junior… Read More ›

Historic ‘Mabat’ News Program Airs Last Episode, IBC Bill Goes to Final Vote

Historic ‘Mabat’ News Program Airs Last Episode, IBC Bill Goes to Final Vote

Nearly every reporter on the program had something to say about the broadcast being the last.   The last episode of Mabat, Channel 1’s flagship… Read More ›

Erdogan lashes ‘racist’ Israel, calls for Muslims to flood Temple Mount

Erdogan lashes ‘racist’ Israel, calls for Muslims to flood Temple Mount

Turkish president warns against moving US embassy to Jerusalem; slams mosque-muffling bill; Israel rejects his ‘baseless slander’   ISTANBUL, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip… Read More ›

Israeli Minister: Abbas Most Antisemitic Leader in the World

Israeli Minister: Abbas Most Antisemitic Leader in the World

He is the latest in a string of right-wing leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to attack Abbas for presenting himself as a peace maker.… Read More ›

Russian effort suspected in French election hacking attack

Russian effort suspected in French election hacking attack

Paris’s cybersecurity agency to probe leak of Macron campaign documents as expert notes ‘Cyrillic script in the metadata’ of hacked files   PARIS (AP) —… Read More ›

On Independence Day, feel free to choose your celebration

On Independence Day, feel free to choose your celebration

Smashed burgers, a chocolatey porter, Israeli flicks and freebies are just some of the ways to avoid the silly string and inflatable hammers   As… Read More ›

Le Pen’s party in new turmoil over alleged Holocaust denial

Le Pen’s party in new turmoil over alleged Holocaust denial

In France’s presidential race, anti-Semitism occupies center stage in the bitter campaign between Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron, with the latter visiting a site… Read More ›

All 100 US senators to UN: End ‘unacceptable’ anti-Israel bias

All 100 US senators to UN: End ‘unacceptable’ anti-Israel bias

Letter to António Guterres, with unanimous Senate support, demands wide-ranging reforms of international body   All 100 US senators signed a letter to United Nations… Read More ›

Hamas says it won’t be cowed by Abbas’s threats

Hamas says it won’t be cowed by Abbas’s threats

Terror group’s No. 2 in the Gaza Strip says PA president will fail to ‘make Gaza kneel’ if he goes through with drastic funding cuts… Read More ›

Asuncion, Paraguay – Paraguay: Armed Robbers Use Explosives To Break Into Vault

Asuncion, Paraguay – Paraguay: Armed Robbers Use Explosives To Break Into Vault

  Asuncion, Paraguay – Dozens of attackers armed with assault rifles used explosives to blast open the vault of an armored car company early Monday… Read More ›

We know more about the United incident where a passenger was forcibly dragged off a plane

We know more about the United incident where a passenger was forcibly dragged off a plane

  An incident report obtained via a public records request names the three officers involved with dragging David Dao, 69, off a United Airlines flight… Read More ›

WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange may face criminal charges in the US

WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange may face criminal charges in the US

  The Department of Justice is reportedly considering criminal charges against WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange for their roles in several leaks dating back… Read More ›

Trenton, NJ – Roadside Memorials A Tricky Matter For Mourners, Officials

Trenton, NJ – Roadside Memorials A Tricky Matter For Mourners, Officials

  Trenton, NJ – As roadside memorials become more common on roadways in the wake of fatal crashes, efforts to regulate these makeshift sites can… Read More ›

PENCE WARNS NORTH KOREA: ‘The era of strategic patience is over’

PENCE WARNS NORTH KOREA: ‘The era of strategic patience is over’

  DEMILITARISED ZONE, South Korea (Reuters) – US Vice President Mike Pence stared across the demilitarized border between North and South Korea on Monday, a… Read More ›

Anne Frank’s final days, as told by her former classmate

Anne Frank’s final days, as told by her former classmate

Nanette Konig, 88, is one of the few living friends of the Dutch teenage diarist; they last saw each other during Anne’s harrowing last days… Read More ›

Together for the Seder—IDF style

Together for the Seder—IDF style

The biggest Passover Seder for lone soldiers of the IDF is held at the Olga recreational resort, hosted by United for Israel’s soldiers, donated by… Read More ›

In first, US says Russia was complicit in Syria chemical attack

In first, US says Russia was complicit in Syria chemical attack

McCain accuses Moscow of cooperating with Damascus on assault that killed over 80 people, including many children   WASHINGTON — A senior US official said… Read More ›

The Trump administration appears torn over whether to support removing Syria’s Assad from power

The Trump administration appears torn over whether to support removing Syria’s Assad from power

  As a candidate for president, Donald Trump toned down President Barack Obama’s call for Bashar al-Assad to step down, saying the Syrian president was fighting… Read More ›

Washington – Golfing With Trump? Better Leave Your Ego At The Clubhouse

Washington – Golfing With Trump? Better Leave Your Ego At The Clubhouse

  Washington – Leave your ego in the clubhouse if you ever get the chance to golf with President Donald Trump. He may well throw… Read More ›

Opinion: Trump and Xi Jinping have a surprising amount in common

Opinion: Trump and Xi Jinping have a surprising amount in common

It is tempting to think of Trump and Xi as opposites — in tweets, trade and otherwise — but whatever divides these two men, what… Read More ›