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Iran claims to chase US ship away from exercise

Iran claims to chase US ship away from exercise

Iranian Army says American vessel left promptly after being warned off during confrontation in Strait of Hormuz   Iranian naval ships intercepted a US warship… Read More ›

Fascinating variable shows how Donald Trump’s lead over Ted Cruz could melt away in Iowa

Fascinating variable shows how Donald Trump’s lead over Ted Cruz could melt away in Iowa

  Donald Trump may be the front-running candidate to beat in Iowa, but a new poll suggests that his victory strategy relies on a key… Read More ›

Authorities are telling the remaining Oregon ‘militia’ members to go home — their leader is saying ‘stand down’

Authorities are telling the remaining Oregon ‘militia’ members to go home — their leader is saying ‘stand down’

  A day after the leaders of an armed anti-government group were arrested, authorities on Wednesday urged a handful of remaining activists to abandon the… Read More ›

Facebook just admitted that it’s going after Twitter

Facebook just admitted that it’s going after Twitter

  Watch out, Twitter. Facebook just reported knock-out Q4 earnings and during the company’s call, COO Sheryl Sandberg said that the social network planned to invest more in… Read More ›

New York – Beyond Chess: Computer Beats Human In Ancient Chinese Game

New York – Beyond Chess: Computer Beats Human In Ancient Chinese Game

  New York – A computer program has beaten a human champion at the ancient Chinese board game Go, marking a significant advance for development… Read More ›

Copiague, NY – Helicopter Makes Hard Landing On Long Island Street

Copiague, NY – Helicopter Makes Hard Landing On Long Island Street

Copiague, NY – A helicopter with two people aboard has made a “hard landing” on a residential Long Island street. No injuries were reported. Newsday… Read More ›

Washington – Trump Formally Announces Event At Debate Time Share Tweet Share Mail

Washington – Trump Formally Announces Event At Debate Time Share Tweet Share Mail

  Washington – Donald Trump’s campaign has formally announced plans to host a special event at the same time as Thursday’s presidential debate. The move… Read More ›

Iraqi security forces say ISIS assault thwarted

Iraqi security forces say ISIS assault thwarted

  Iraqi security forces said Wednesday they thwarted an attempt by ISIS militants to infiltrate a residential compound near a strategic air base in western… Read More ›

Taiwan’s outgoing President Ma to visit disputed South China Sea island

Taiwan’s outgoing President Ma to visit disputed South China Sea island

  Hong Kong – Outgoing Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will this week visit a disputed island in the South China Sea, potentially inflaming already fraught tensions… Read More ›

The children of Zika: Babies born with disorder linked to virus

The children of Zika: Babies born with disorder linked to virus

Recife, Brazil – When Rafaela Oliveira dos Santos, 20, gave birth to her second child last October, she never imagined the challenges to come. Her baby,… Read More ›

Hundreds in Paris protest Rouhani’s visit to France

Hundreds in Paris protest Rouhani’s visit to France

Demonstrators carry photos of Iranian activists imprisoned or executed in the two years since president took office   PARIS — Some 250 people demonstrated Wednesday… Read More ›

1,700-year-old rabbis’ tombstones reflect Jewish life in Galilean city

1,700-year-old rabbis’ tombstones reflect Jewish life in Galilean city

Archaeologists unearth Greek and Aramaic funerary inscriptions from Tzippori, showing strong Jewish presence during period   Three 1,700-year-old funerary inscriptions written in Aramaic and Greek… Read More ›

Khamenei airs Holocaust denial video on international Remembrance Day

Khamenei airs Holocaust denial video on international Remembrance Day

Iran’s supreme leader says Europeans are silenced when they try to question historically accepted account of genocide against Jews   As the global community marked… Read More ›

Eight Hamas militants missing after Gaza tunnel collapse

Eight Hamas militants missing after Gaza tunnel collapse

Terror tunnel collapses on 11 members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades because of rain and flooding; 3 were able to escape, but 8 remain… Read More ›

UN chief rejects criticism from Israel: ‘Nothing justifies terrorism’

UN chief rejects criticism from Israel: ‘Nothing justifies terrorism’

After PM Netanyahu accused him of ‘giving terror a tailwind,’ Ban Ki-moon’s spokesman says the UN secretary-general stands behind remarks to the UN Security Council… Read More ›

Civilians apprehend stabber in Givat Ze’ev

Civilians apprehend stabber in Givat Ze’ev

Terrorist attacks a man about 50 years old outside a gas station restaurant, seriously wounding him; civilians tackle attacker to the ground, lightly wounding him.… Read More ›

Al Jazeera America closure marks a quieter Qatar

Al Jazeera America closure marks a quieter Qatar

Qatar’s support for the entire Al Jazeera operation is in question, diplomats say.   When Qatar announced the closure of Al Jazeera America this month,… Read More ›

Israel and Greece send message to Turkey: Our friendship is not aimed against you

Israel and Greece send message to Turkey: Our friendship is not aimed against you

“Our cooperation with Greece and Cyprus stands on its own,” Netanyahu said at a joint press conference in Jerusalem with Tsipras.   Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›

One Israeli in serious condition after suspected terror stabbing in West Bank

One Israeli in serious condition after suspected terror stabbing in West Bank

  A Palestinian assailant stabbed an Israeli at a gas station in the West Bank settlement of Givat Ze’ev, according to initial reports. MDA paramedics… Read More ›

Egyptian TV Host Demands Execution of Journalist for Saying Tahrir Sq. is Holier than Mecca

Egyptian TV Host Demands Execution of Journalist for Saying Tahrir Sq. is Holier than Mecca