Articles by: JewishNews-David

Iran banks decline to work with Guard-linked firms – report

Iran banks decline to work with Guard-linked firms – report

Conservative daily charges that banks Mellat and Sepah cite international sanctions on the companies   TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian newspaper says two leading banks… Read More ›

Iranian boats harass US ship in another ‘unsafe’ incident, Pentagon says

Iranian boats harass US ship in another ‘unsafe’ incident, Pentagon says

US says at least 5 such encounters have been recorded in recent weeks, one requiring US sailors to fire warning shots   Seven Iranian military… Read More ›

Third body found in the Tel Aviv construction site collapse

Third body found in the Tel Aviv construction site collapse

Search efforts continue at the site of Monday’s construction collapse in Tel Aviv’s Ramat Hachayal neighborhood.   The death toll from Monday’s construction collapse in… Read More ›

French prosecutor: Sarkozy must stand trial for deceit

French prosecutor: Sarkozy must stand trial for deceit

Shortly after announcing his plans to run for office once again in 2017, the former French president comes under scrutiny by a French state prosecutor… Read More ›

GOP leaders promise legislation on $400M payment to Iran

GOP leaders promise legislation on $400M payment to Iran

House majority leader Kevin McCarthy says he wants to ‘prevent another ransom payment from happening’   WASHINGTON (AP) — A House leader promised Wednesday that… Read More ›

Khamenei: Iran must avoid negotiating with US, boost offensive capabilities

Khamenei: Iran must avoid negotiating with US, boost offensive capabilities

Supreme leader says country should build up military might to threaten ‘bullying powers,’ calls arms development a national duty   Sustaining his inflammatory attacks against… Read More ›

Why Tel Aviv is so crazy about dogs

Why Tel Aviv is so crazy about dogs

Kelaviv dog festival displays high-tech and boutique products for pooches, highlights city’s canine charms   JTA — It’s not every day you see a dog… Read More ›

Could Trump turn the tide post-Labor Day?

Could Trump turn the tide post-Labor Day?

Opinion – After Labor Day, the presidential campaign will move into high gear. The candidates will be racing against the electoral clock and the campaigns… Read More ›

Brexit leader Nigel Farage calls Trump ‘the new Ronald Reagan’

Brexit leader Nigel Farage calls Trump ‘the new Ronald Reagan’

Brexit campaign leader Nigel Farage wrote an op-ed for the Daily Mail over the weekend recounting his trip to the United States to campaign with… Read More ›

What is Donald Trump’s immigration plan — and when will we see it?

What is Donald Trump’s immigration plan — and when will we see it?

Los Angeles – Donald Trump’s lack of clarity on his plans for dealing with some 11 million undocumented immigrants in this country has been so… Read More ›

Turkey accuses Syrian Kurds of ‘ethnic cleansing

Turkey accuses Syrian Kurds of ‘ethnic cleansing

Ankara says it will continue targeting Kurdish militia if group doesn’t retreat past Euphrates River   Turkey on Monday said it would continue targeting a… Read More ›

Sinai attacks decline as Egypt’s fight against IS yields results

Sinai attacks decline as Egypt’s fight against IS yields results

Through targeted bombings on Islamic State’s Jabal Hilal stronghold, Egyptian military deals strong blow to terror group’s capabilities   There has been a steady and… Read More ›

Millennia before writing, ancient Holy Land etchings tracked passage of seasons

Millennia before writing, ancient Holy Land etchings tracked passage of seasons

16,500-year-old bird’s head carved into limestone plaque from Ein Qashish may be among oldest ritual objects ever found in the Levant   A collection of… Read More ›

Washington – Auto, Technology Industries Clash Over Talking Car

Washington – Auto, Technology Industries Clash Over Talking Car

  Washington – Cars that wirelessly talk to each other are finally ready for the road, creating the potential to dramatically reduce traffic deaths, improve… Read More ›

Washington – Study: Regular Nibbling On Nuts Linked To Low Inflammation

Washington – Study: Regular Nibbling On Nuts Linked To Low Inflammation

  Washington – Eating a handful of nuts five times per week may reduce inflammation, a condition that contributes to heart disease, diabetes and many… Read More ›

Manchester, NH – Clinton Says Trump Will ‘make America Hate Again’

Manchester, NH – Clinton Says Trump Will ‘make America Hate Again’

  Manchester, NH – Hillary Clinton said Thursday that Donald Trump has unleashed the “radical fringe” within the Republican Party, including anti-Semites and white supremacists,… Read More ›

Bilinguals are more attractive, say 71% of Americans

Bilinguals are more attractive, say 71% of Americans

  Want greater success in your career and your love life, as well as a healthy brain long into old age? The answer could be… Read More ›

FARC-Colombia peace deal finalized

FARC-Colombia peace deal finalized

  Havana (CNN)Negotiators seeking to end the five-decades-old bloody insurgency in Colombia, one of the world’s longest-running conflicts, said Wednesday in Havana that they had… Read More ›

Iranian vessels conduct ‘high-speed intercept’ of US destroyer

Iranian vessels conduct ‘high-speed intercept’ of US destroyer

A US Navy official told CNN four Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps vessels conducted a “high-speed intercept” of the USS Nitze in waters near the Strait… Read More ›

Iran rounds up 450 social media users for ‘immoral activities’

Iran rounds up 450 social media users for ‘immoral activities’

Revolutionary Guard says ‘arrested or summoned’ users also guilty of ‘insulting religion’ and ‘illegal’ fashion-related posts   TEHRAN — Iran has “arrested or summoned” around… Read More ›