Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

ISIS may have saved the A-10

ISIS may have saved the A-10

  ISIS seems determined to destroy much of what’s in its path as it tries to conquer more territory in Iraq, Syria and elsewhere, but… Read More ›

Swedish opposition lawmakers to call Wallström out over Palestinian incitement

Swedish opposition lawmakers to call Wallström out over Palestinian incitement

MK Lipman: Swedish FM answering difficult questions in a public setting is huge diplomatic success.   Swedish opposition MPs said Tuesday evening that they would… Read More ›

French police arrest suspects in Jewish politician’s murder

French police arrest suspects in Jewish politician’s murder

Two men charged with long list of charges in January death of Paris city councilor Alain Ghozland   French police reportedly have arrested two suspects… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister just gave an utterly unconvincing explanation for the plunge in global oil prices

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister just gave an utterly unconvincing explanation for the plunge in global oil prices

  Oil is down to $28 a barrel, a drop in price that’s going to have an untold and possibly disruptive impact on countries around the world and across… Read More ›

It’s getting ugly in Asia

It’s getting ugly in Asia

  Only a day after leading risk assets higher, Chinese stocks have fallen heavily on Wednesday, dragging stocks, commodities and higher-yielding currencies lower across the… Read More ›

‘WORSE THAN 2007’: Top banker warns of looming wave of worldwide bankruptcies

‘WORSE THAN 2007’: Top banker warns of looming wave of worldwide bankruptcies

  The world’s financial system has become dangerously unstable and faces an avalanche of bankruptcies that will test social and political stability, according to a… Read More ›

Omaha, NE – UPDATE: Carson Campaign Volunteer Dies After Car Accident In Iowa

Omaha, NE – UPDATE: Carson Campaign Volunteer Dies After Car Accident In Iowa

  Omaha, NE –  A volunteer for Ben Carson’s presidential campaign died Tuesday after being hospitalized with injuries suffered in a car accident in western… Read More ›

Rishon Lezion – How Third World Countries Are Utilizing Israeli Ingenuity To Produce Water From Thin Air

Rishon Lezion – How Third World Countries Are Utilizing Israeli Ingenuity To Produce Water From Thin Air

  Rishon Lezion – A lack of water on the battlefield is not something that soldiers can afford to worry about in the heat of… Read More ›

Detroit – Lego Model Of Detroit’s Renaissance Center Makes Debut Share Tweet Share Mail

Detroit – Lego Model Of Detroit’s Renaissance Center Makes Debut Share Tweet Share Mail

  Detroit – A 6-foot-tall model of downtown Detroit’s Renaissance Center that’s built of Legos is on display at the North American International Auto Show.… Read More ›

Druse ex-MK: Syrian brethren not abandoned by Assad

Druse ex-MK: Syrian brethren not abandoned by Assad

Majallie Whbee says many Druse have died fighting in regime army – from generals to privates.   Syrian Druse have tried to stay neutral since the… Read More ›

Czech leader: Muslim integration ‘practically impossible’ in Europe

Czech leader: Muslim integration ‘practically impossible’ in Europe

‘Let them have their culture in their countries and not take it to Europe, otherwise it will end up like Cologne,’ warns President Milos Zeman… Read More ›

Why India is the next ‘ecommerce battleground’

Why India is the next ‘ecommerce battleground’

  A handful of major US tech companies will be abuzz about India this year. Facebook will persist in battling net neutrality debates to continue its “Free Basics” internet program there.… Read More ›

The No. 1 fear for investors a month ago has now become reality

The No. 1 fear for investors a month ago has now become reality

For investors in the stock market, nothing is more important than earnings. In the long run, earnings and the expectation for earnings growth is what… Read More ›

Bombshell report accuses tennis officials of ignoring evidence of widespread match-fixing

Bombshell report accuses tennis officials of ignoring evidence of widespread match-fixing

  A bombshell report has been dropped on the world of men’s tennis with a BuzzFeed News/BBC investigation uncovering secret files that point to widespread match-fixing in… Read More ›

Hollis, NH – GOP Establishment Loses Hope Of Winning Iowa, New Hampshire

Hollis, NH – GOP Establishment Loses Hope Of Winning Iowa, New Hampshire

  Hollis, NH – After months of predicting a comeback for their preferred candidates, Republican establishment leaders now concede the first two contests on the… Read More ›

Israel officially rebukes Swedish ambassador

Israel officially rebukes Swedish ambassador

The deputy director of the Foreign Ministry’s Europe branch rebuked Ambassador Carl Magnus Nesser over recent controversial statements made be the Swedish Foreign Minister. Sweden’s… Read More ›

Iran holds Holocaust-denying cartoon contest

Iran holds Holocaust-denying cartoon contest

Two weeks ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Iran has announced a contest aimed at creating cartoons that deny the genocidal event occurred. Iran has… Read More ›

We need to build up a new political force

We need to build up a new political force

The Zionist Union is just the latest incarnation of Mapai, a party that has come to the end of its political viability in today’s landscape.… Read More ›

Call for French Jews to hide kippot sparks harsh debate

Call for French Jews to hide kippot sparks harsh debate

Hollande calls Marseilles religious leader’s advice to remove headgear “intolerable.”   A senior communal figure in France has called on Jews to refrain from wearing kippot… Read More ›

Israel to bar Sweden from any role in future diplomatic process with Palestinians

Israel to bar Sweden from any role in future diplomatic process with Palestinians

Move comes following Swedish FM comments on ‘extrajudicial killings’ that infuriated Israel, pleased the PA.   Sweden will not have any role to play in… Read More ›