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Washington – Former Republican Candidate Santorum Endorses Trump For President

Washington – Former Republican Candidate Santorum Endorses Trump For President

  Washington – Former U.S. Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Tuesday endorsed Donald Trump for president, saying he was swayed by Trump’s list of… Read More ›

Taliban’s new leader described as educated, well-respected

Taliban’s new leader described as educated, well-respected

The Afghan Taliban’s new leader is an educated and well-respected member of the organization who could prove easier to negotiate a peace settlement with, a… Read More ›

Indonesian 8-year-olds could be picking the tobacco in your cigarettes

Indonesian 8-year-olds could be picking the tobacco in your cigarettes

  Thousands of children as young as eight are working in hazardous conditions on tobacco farms in Indonesia, putting them at risk of cancer, respiratory… Read More ›

U.N. fears for 10,000 families trapped in ISIS-held Falluja as Iraq army advances

U.N. fears for 10,000 families trapped in ISIS-held Falluja as Iraq army advances

The United Nations says it fears for the safety of an estimated 10,000 families trapped in Falluja as Iraqi forces press in to retake the… Read More ›

B’Tselem to stop filing Palestinian abuse complaints with IDF, police

B’Tselem to stop filing Palestinian abuse complaints with IDF, police

Citing lack of faith in Israeli system, NGO will no longer report human rights violations on behalf of Palestinians, says doing so does not bring… Read More ›

Trump, Clinton win Washington State’s presidential primaries

Trump, Clinton win Washington State’s presidential primaries

Republican candidate just 41 delegates short of party nomination, while Democrat hopefully needs just 78 more   WASHINGTON — Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and presumptive… Read More ›

Getting to know Avigdor Liberman, Bibi’s enigmatic pick for defense minister

Getting to know Avigdor Liberman, Bibi’s enigmatic pick for defense minister

Yisrael Beytenu head is often a voice for moderation — and a vocal populist whose rhetoric undercuts his apparent restraint   But Israel’s onetime foreign… Read More ›

AG Mandelblit defends his predecessor

AG Mandelblit defends his predecessor

Mandelblit says state comptroller report ‘contains material that should be reviewed without delay’; he also calls personal criticisms against his predecessor unacceptable and says he… Read More ›

Comptroller’s report highlights Israeli failure to fight BDS

Comptroller’s report highlights Israeli failure to fight BDS

The state comptroller’s report, published Tuesday, underscores the government’s failings in combating the international movement as well as rising anti-Semitism; among other criticisms, the report… Read More ›

Prime minister signs coalition deal with Yisrael Beytenu

Prime minister signs coalition deal with Yisrael Beytenu

Late night meeting between Netanyahu, Kahlon, and Lieberman resolves dispute over pension reform, but Bennett challenges PM on appointing cabinet military secretary, threatening not to… Read More ›

Erdan orders freeze on returning bodies of Palestinian attackers

Erdan orders freeze on returning bodies of Palestinian attackers

In May, the High Court approved a plan put forward by the state to release the bodies of nine east Jerusalem Arabs involved in terror… Read More ›

Iran’s defense minister: ‘Zionist conspiracy’ to blame for Iraq, Syrian conflicts

Iran’s defense minister: ‘Zionist conspiracy’ to blame for Iraq, Syrian conflicts

“What is today happening in Syria and Iraq is a deep-seated US-Zionist conspiracy that has triggered war in Muslim territories.”   Iranian Defense Minister Hossein… Read More ›

Coalition deal reached in overnight negotiations, signing expected today

Coalition deal reached in overnight negotiations, signing expected today

The deal includes an allocation of nearly NIS 1.5 billion for pensions for disadvantaged retirees.   Representatives of the Likud, Yisrael Beytenu and the Finance… Read More ›

Israeli Start-up creates software that can detect your traits based on your face

Israeli Start-up creates software that can detect your traits based on your face

 

‘First signs of new cold war emerging in Syria,’ former senior IDF commander warns

‘First signs of new cold war emerging in Syria,’ former senior IDF commander warns

Maj.-Gen. (res.) Noam Tibon, former head of Northern Formation, calls on powers to divide Syria, Iraq into smaller ethnic states.   Russia and US are… Read More ›

Netanyahu chides incoming MK Glick for Temple Mount visit

Netanyahu chides incoming MK Glick for Temple Mount visit

‘Don’t do this to me again,’ prime minister tells Likud’s newest lawmaker, who visited the holy site hours before he was sworn in   Right-wing… Read More ›

This brutal chart puts you at the heart of Wall Street’s pain

This brutal chart puts you at the heart of Wall Street’s pain

  One business has been dragging Wall Street down for years — and it took an even bigger-than-usual nosedive at the start of 2016. Revenues… Read More ›

‘The last thing we need is a bully in the pulpit’: Hillary Clinton finds new ways to go after Donald Trump

‘The last thing we need is a bully in the pulpit’: Hillary Clinton finds new ways to go after Donald Trump

  Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton targeted her likely Republican rival at a Detroit event on Monday, calling him a “bully” and charging that he’d “bankrupt… Read More ›

The ‘black swan event’ that could send oil to $25 a barrel

The ‘black swan event’ that could send oil to $25 a barrel

  Oil’s had a pretty good year. The commodity’s seen a nice rally in light of a weaker US dollar, stronger economic data from China, decreasing non-OPEC production,… Read More ›

Geneva – North Korean Envoy Rejects Trump Overture To Meet Leader

Geneva – North Korean Envoy Rejects Trump Overture To Meet Leader

  Geneva – U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s proposal to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is a “kind of propaganda or advertisement”… Read More ›