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Syrian opposition pins high hopes on Clinton win

Syrian opposition pins high hopes on Clinton win

The opposition hopes a Clinton presidency “will bring about change in the negative and irresolute position of Washington towards the Syrian tragedy.”   The Syrian… Read More ›

We’ll be at White House ‘in arms’ if Trump loses, supporters say

We’ll be at White House ‘in arms’ if Trump loses, supporters say

Many agree with GOP nominee’s incendiary assertion that election is ‘rigged,’ with new poll suggesting 2/3 of Republican voters don’t believe their votes will be… Read More ›

The US government is prepared to respond to a possible Russian cyberattack on Election Day

The US government is prepared to respond to a possible Russian cyberattack on Election Day

  The US government is prepared to take countermeasures in the event of a Russian cyber-attack that could interfere with the upcoming presidential election, NBC… Read More ›

NATE SILVER: ‘There’s been a potential breach’ of Hillary Clinton’s ‘electoral firewall’

NATE SILVER: ‘There’s been a potential breach’ of Hillary Clinton’s ‘electoral firewall’

  Renowned statistician Nate Silver warned Friday that new polling could indicate trouble for Hillary Clinton as the 2016 race for the White House enters… Read More ›

3 Palestinians arrested for Molotov cocktail attack

3 Palestinians arrested for Molotov cocktail attack

In a joint arrest operation between the Shin Bet, IDF and Israel Police, three Palestinians are arrested for a 2015 Molotov cocktail attack that injured… Read More ›

Israeli researchers find possible cure for HIV

Israeli researchers find possible cure for HIV

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have identified a protein that has reduced HIV in infected samples by 97 percent; ‘Here comes a new… Read More ›

Yitzhak Rabin, the leader who taught me everything

Yitzhak Rabin, the leader who taught me everything

Op-ed: The slain prime minister was a model example of leadership which takes responsibility for its actions. He did not make excuses and did not… Read More ›

Race narrows for Florida candidates who differ on Israel

Race narrows for Florida candidates who differ on Israel

Incumbent Marco Rubio getting support from RJC while Democratic challenger Murphy backed by J Street.   WASHINGTON – Just over a month ago, the Democratic… Read More ›

For 41% of UK Jews, faith is an issue in the workplace

For 41% of UK Jews, faith is an issue in the workplace

According to survey by UK chief rabbi’s Shabbat initiative.   For out of 10 British Jews feel that their faith has been an issue in… Read More ›

Fate of American democracy at stake on Tuesday, Obama warns

Fate of American democracy at stake on Tuesday, Obama warns

Trump advised to ‘stay cool’ to maintain leads he has gained.   WASHINGTON – The world’s oldest democratic republic faces an existential threat on Tuesday… Read More ›

Incoming UNHRC less stacked against Israel than outgoing one

Incoming UNHRC less stacked against Israel than outgoing one

The biggest plus for Israel on the new council is the US, returning to the council following a mandatory one-year absence after serving two consecutive… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia says it foiled IS plot to bomb World Cup qualifier

Saudi Arabia says it foiled IS plot to bomb World Cup qualifier

Authorities claim they dismantled two terror cells, one of which was receiving orders from Syria-based Islamic State leader   RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi authorities… Read More ›

Putin’s chaos strategy is coming back to bite him

Putin’s chaos strategy is coming back to bite him

  Back in March, when the U.S. elections still seemed far away — back before anyone had heard the name Fancy Bear and before everyone… Read More ›

General Electric is close to a near-$30 billion deal with Baker Hughes

General Electric is close to a near-$30 billion deal with Baker Hughes

  (Reuters) – General Electric Co is nearing an about $30 billion deal to merge its oil and gas business with Baker Hughes Inc., the… Read More ›

Taylor, MI – Tim Kaine Says New Email Probe Has Revved Dems

Taylor, MI – Tim Kaine Says New Email Probe Has Revved Dems

  Taylor, MI – Tim Kaine says the FBI director James Comey’s announcement that the agency is reviewing new emails that may be connected to… 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 Monday. 1. The FBI has secured a warrant to examine newly discovered emails related to US… Read More ›

Bennett brings ‘Regulation Bill’ to a vote

Bennett brings ‘Regulation Bill’ to a vote

Bayit Yehudi Leader Naftali Bennett announces he will bring the bill, intended to allow Amona’s settlers to remain on the land, before the Knesset’s Constitution,… Read More ›

General Michel Aoun is bad news for Israel

General Michel Aoun is bad news for Israel

Analysis: If Aoun, who is known for changing his loyalties, is elected president in Lebanon, he will be the one to select the country’s prime… Read More ›

Why is the Hamas government as stable as Netanyahu government?

Why is the Hamas government as stable as Netanyahu government?

Op-ed: The rhetoric between Jerusalem and Gaza may be filled with deep hatred, but it allows both governments to prove there is no solution; In… Read More ›

US calls for end to anti-Israel bias as it regains UN Human Rights Council seat

US calls for end to anti-Israel bias as it regains UN Human Rights Council seat

Saudi Arabia maintains membership, but Russia loses seat.   The United States reclaimed its seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday and… Read More ›