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Abbas: Israel must end its regional hegemony if its serious about peace

Abbas: Israel must end its regional hegemony if its serious about peace

The PA President spoke during a joint press conference he held with the European Union’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini within hours after landing in… Read More ›

Israeli sixth graders accidentally given porn DVD instead of graduation video

Israeli sixth graders accidentally given porn DVD instead of graduation video

The DVD was given to students at a Haifa elementary school in honor of national “Hug day.”   In a strange turn of events, a DVD… Read More ›

Israel’s first transgender army officer celebrates at DC embassy

Israel’s first transgender army officer celebrates at DC embassy

In nod to Orlando massacre, Lieutenant Shachar proclaims the ‘whole world’ has a right ‘to be free and to be whoever we want to be’… Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday. 1. Tesla shares cratered after the company offered to buy SolarCity, Elon Musk’s solar energy… Read More ›

Wall Street banks are losing their allure

Wall Street banks are losing their allure

Banking is still the career of choice for the majority of MBA students – but the percentage of those choosing it is dropping. The financial… Read More ›

Here is what will happen on Friday if Britain votes to remain in the EU

Here is what will happen on Friday if Britain votes to remain in the EU

  The pound could jump by as much as 6% against the dollar and UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage could resign Friday if Britain… Read More ›

New York – Costumed Characters Get Painted Into Boxes In Times Square

New York – Costumed Characters Get Painted Into Boxes In Times Square

  New York – Elmo, Elsa and other costumed characters are getting boxed in at Times Square. New rules went into effect Tuesday that restrict… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Violinist Perlman: Trump Gesture About Disabled Reporter ‘Terrible’

Jerusalem – Violinist Perlman: Trump Gesture About Disabled Reporter ‘Terrible’

  Jerusalem – Violinist Itzhak Perlman, a longtime advocate for the disabled, is still upset over Donald Trump’s derisive behavior toward a disabled reporter last… Read More ›

Washington – Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Marine? The Few, The Proud, The Physically Fit

Washington – Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Marine? The Few, The Proud, The Physically Fit

  Washington – New physical standards established so women can compete for combat posts in the Marine Corps have weeded out many of the female… Read More ›

‘Like a raped woman’: Women’s group demands apology from Bollywood star

‘Like a raped woman’: Women’s group demands apology from Bollywood star

  An Indian women’s group has given Bollywood star Salman Khan one week to apologize or face a summons after he said he felt like… Read More ›

Doctors issue warning about LED streetlights

Doctors issue warning about LED streetlights

The American Medical Association (AMA) has just adopted an official policy statement about street lighting: cool it and dim it. The statement, adopted unanimously at… Read More ›

Australian commission: Military cadets raped as initiation

Australian commission: Military cadets raped as initiation

Teenage recruits were raped by staff and forced to rape each other as part of initiation practices in the Australian military going back to 1960,… Read More ›

Defense Minister Liberman heads to US

Defense Minister Liberman heads to US

Visit seen as effort to ease Washington’s concerns over hard-liner’s appointment; he’ll also attend F-35 ceremony   Israel’s new Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman set off… Read More ›

Treasury chief urges Netanyahu to sign US defense deal, ‘end saga’

Treasury chief urges Netanyahu to sign US defense deal, ‘end saga’

Moshe Kahlon warns continued foot-dragging could be viewed as interference in US internal affairs   Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon called on the Israeli government on… Read More ›

Liberman says Israel, US close to finalizing deal on defense aid

Liberman says Israel, US close to finalizing deal on defense aid

Defense minister indicates agreement possible by November, will later attend unveiling ceremony of first F-35 fighter jet for Israel delivery   WASHINGTON — Defense Minister… Read More ›

Booklets demonizing IDF draft spread in mainstream yeshivas

Booklets demonizing IDF draft spread in mainstream yeshivas

Anti-IDF propaganda that compares IDF soldiers to Nazis and cannibals are being distributed in mainstream yeshivas, insisting that the students refrain from the draft; ‘for… Read More ›

Baratz appointed to PM’s PR chief through roundabout appointment

Baratz appointed to PM’s PR chief through roundabout appointment

The Civil Service Commission rejected the appointment of Dr. Ran Baratz as public diplomacy chief in the Prime Minister’s Office. But the PM brought Baratz… Read More ›

New red alert for tunnel digging into Israel

New red alert for tunnel digging into Israel

Israel’s southern citizens will now be informed via SMS of Hamas tuunel-digging activity and will be asked to go home and turn off the lights;… Read More ›

Orlando shooter’s alleged lover says attack was out of revenge

Orlando shooter’s alleged lover says attack was out of revenge

“He hates gay Puerto Ricans for all the stuff they did to him.”   A man who claims he was Orlando mass killer Omar Mateen’s… Read More ›

Israel to install its own cyber defenses on F-35 jets

Israel to install its own cyber defenses on F-35 jets

IAF seeking approval to increase number of jets from 33 to 50, with a view of eventually having 75 aircraft.   FORT WORTH, TEXAS –… Read More ›