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Close encounter between U.S. warship and Iranian rocket

Close encounter between U.S. warship and Iranian rocket

  Washington – A U.S. aircraft carrier came within about 1,500 yards of an Iranian rocket while operating in the Strait of Hormuz, a Pentagon official… Read More ›

Belgians arrest 2 accused in New Year’s terror plot

Belgians arrest 2 accused in New Year’s terror plot

  Belgian authorities have arrested two people on suspicion of being involved in a plot to attack “emblematic sites” in Belgium’s capital during New Year’s… Read More ›

Holot full for first time

Holot full for first time

The Israel Prison Service has announced that the detention facility in the south of Israel now holds 3,360 asylum seekers, with the possibility of delaying… Read More ›

Aryeh Deri to return to Interior Minister position

Aryeh Deri to return to Interior Minister position

Deri was forced to resign from the ministry in 1993 due to an indictment for corruption, of which he was eventually convicted. He is now… Read More ›

When legitimate criticism turns into pure hatred

When legitimate criticism turns into pure hatred

Op-ed: The despicable acts of right-wing fanatics may be the cause of the growing fanaticism among extreme leftists. But this radicalization dance must be stopped;… Read More ›

Ehud Barak won’t be investigated for revealing Iran strike tapes

Ehud Barak won’t be investigated for revealing Iran strike tapes

In recordings released in August, ex-PM and defense minister describes 2010-12 debates on plans to attack Islamic republic   Atttorney General Yehuda Weinstein said on… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Israel in ‘world war’ with Islamic extremists

Netanyahu: Israel in ‘world war’ with Islamic extremists

Following Hezbollah threat to avenge Kuntar assassination, PM warns Jewish state will react forcefully to any attack   Israel is involved in a “world war”… Read More ›

US spied on Netanyahu’s anti Iran deal lobbying — report

US spied on Netanyahu’s anti Iran deal lobbying — report

Despite promising to curb eavesdropping on foreign leaders, White House had NSA listen in on conversations between Israeli leaders and US lawmakers, according to Wall… Read More ›

Olmert family vows to seek pardon

Olmert family vows to seek pardon

“A man who did so many great things for Israel should be pardoned,” Olmert’s brother says.   Members of former prime minister Ehud Olmert’s family… Read More ›

PMO officials rebuff report that Israel is planning to build on E1

PMO officials rebuff report that Israel is planning to build on E1

US: Such construction on West Bank zone incompatible with peace   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not advancing the construction of E1 at this time… Read More ›

Experts: ‘Iran has achieved a major victory’

Experts: ‘Iran has achieved a major victory’

Head of Washington think tank tells ‘Post’: Tehran traded away easily-reversible nuclear concessions like enriched uranium and first-generation centrifuges.   Experts dealing with the Iranian… Read More ›

Netanyahu agrees with haredim not to allow Women of the Wall to read Torah at Western Wall

Netanyahu agrees with haredim not to allow Women of the Wall to read Torah at Western Wall

“Apparently when Netanyahu spoke of ‘all’ Jews in November 2015, he forgot that women make up half of all Jews,” WOW said.   Prime Minister… Read More ›

Kerry hails ‘significant progress’ in Iran deal implementation

Kerry hails ‘significant progress’ in Iran deal implementation

Kerry hails ‘significant progress’ in Iran deal implementation   WASHINGTON – The United States has “seen important indications of significant progress towards Iran completing its… Read More ›

Yahoo’s popular finance tool has users revolting

Yahoo’s popular finance tool has users revolting

  Marissa Mayer may have one more problem to add to her list. Yahoo has been making changes to its popular finance tool, and users have complained… Read More ›

Tamir Rice’s family accuses prosecutor of ‘manipulating’ grand jury to get cops out of indictment for 12-year-old’s death

Tamir Rice’s family accuses prosecutor of ‘manipulating’ grand jury to get cops out of indictment for 12-year-old’s death

  The family of a 12-year-old black boy shot by police in Ohio is claiming that a prosecutor abused the grand-jury process to ensure that the… Read More ›

Microsoft rushed to kill a key feature because a ‘major publication’ was about to publish a negative article

Microsoft rushed to kill a key feature because a ‘major publication’ was about to publish a negative article

  Microsoft rushed to kill unlimited OneDrive storage because “a major publication was going to print something that was very damaging and was not true,”… Read More ›

Los Angeles – Weight-loss Resolution? Watch ‘In Defense Of Food’ First

Los Angeles – Weight-loss Resolution? Watch ‘In Defense Of Food’ First

  Los Angeles – January is looming, and we all know what that means: A resolution to lose weight and get healthy. Just like the… Read More ›

New York – Honest Tea: Trump Quote Being Phased Out From Bottle Caps

New York – Honest Tea: Trump Quote Being Phased Out From Bottle Caps

  New York – Organic beverage maker Honest Tea says a Donald Trump quote is being removed from its bottle caps, but not because it… Read More ›

Seattle – Amazon Holiday Shipping, Prime Memberships Break Records Share Tweet Share Mail

Seattle – Amazon Holiday Shipping, Prime Memberships Break Records Share Tweet Share Mail

  Seattle – Online retailer Amazon has been a prime beneficiary of more consumers doing their holiday shopping online and procrastinating. Amazon Prime, the company’s… Read More ›

South Korea, Japan reach agreement on ‘comfort women’

South Korea, Japan reach agreement on ‘comfort women’

Japan and South Korea have reached an agreement over the long-standing issue of “comfort women,” a term that describes sex slaves used by the Japanese… Read More ›