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Israel concerned about expected US settlement criticism

Israel concerned about expected US settlement criticism

New Quartet report will attack Israel’s West Bank policies.   The Quartet – the international entity charged with brokering peace between Israel and the Palestinians… Read More ›

Heroic mountain climber summits 10th tallest mountain

Heroic mountain climber summits 10th tallest mountain

Nadav Ben Yehuda, a holder of the Presidential Medal of Honor, has become the first Israeli to climb Annapurna 1 in Nepal, planting the flag… Read More ›

Police brace for violence after mob hit kills son of crime boss

Police brace for violence after mob hit kills son of crime boss

Driveby shooting in northern Tel Aviv Saturday left one dead, one wounded; manhunt underway for shooters   Police in the Tel Aviv area are bracing… Read More ›

The founder of a bank that reportedly laundered more than $6 billion has been sentenced to 20 years in prison

The founder of a bank that reportedly laundered more than $6 billion has been sentenced to 20 years in prison

  New York (AFP) – The founder of an online underworld bank that allegedly laundered billions of dollars for criminals was sentenced Friday to 20… Read More ›

‘El Chapo’ Guzmán has been moved to a prison on the US-Mexico border

‘El Chapo’ Guzmán has been moved to a prison on the US-Mexico border

  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Convicted drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who twice pulled off brazen jailbreaks and is fighting to avoid extradition to… Read More ›

Google is quietly making progress on one of its most jaw-dropping tech projects

Google is quietly making progress on one of its most jaw-dropping tech projects

  Google’s Project Soli was one of the highlights of the company’s developer conference last year, but there’s been little news about it since then.… Read More ›

Gaza City – Fire Kills 3 Gaza Kids, Sparks Accusations Over Power Crisis

Gaza City – Fire Kills 3 Gaza Kids, Sparks Accusations Over Power Crisis

  Gaza City – Three Palestinian children have died in a Gaza house fire started by a candle, sparking internal finger-pointing over the coastal territory’s… Read More ›

London – London’s New Muslim Mayor Vows To Be Leader For Everyone

London – London’s New Muslim Mayor Vows To Be Leader For Everyone

  London – Sadiq Khan has a simple, striking message for Londoners: He won’t be merely a Muslim mayor, but a leader for all. Khan… Read More ›

Des Moines, IA – Winning Powerball Numbers Announced For $415 Million Jackpot

Des Moines, IA – Winning Powerball Numbers Announced For $415 Million Jackpot

  Des Moines, IA –  Winning numbers were drawn on Saturday night for the multi-state Powerball jackpot, which had grown to at least $415 million,… Read More ›

Trump looks to crush Cruz as Indiana votes Tuesday

Trump looks to crush Cruz as Indiana votes Tuesday

‘If we win Indiana, it’s over,’ says Republican front-runner; ‘I am in for the distance,’ says Texas senator   WASHINGTON (AFP) — An increasingly confident… Read More ›

Mummy portraits stolen by Nazis returned to Jewish family

Mummy portraits stolen by Nazis returned to Jewish family

Rare Roman-era paintings confiscated by Germany, acquired by author of ‘All Quiet on the Western Front,’ sold to University of Zurich, given back to heirs… Read More ›

Obama has wish about bin Laden’s last moments

Obama has wish about bin Laden’s last moments

President talks to CNN on fifth anniversary of al-Qaeda chief’s killing by US special forces at his Pakistan compound   Five years after US special… Read More ›

UK Labour chief Corbyn rejects call to denounce Hamas, Hezbollah

UK Labour chief Corbyn rejects call to denounce Hamas, Hezbollah

As senior party members said to mull resignation over handling of anti-Semitism row, leader says he will continue to engage Palestinian groups, declares Labour ‘absolutely… Read More ›

Israeli Embassy attack in Rome foiled by Italian authorities

Israeli Embassy attack in Rome foiled by Italian authorities

Italian authorites have thwarted an ISIS attack in Italy. Amongst the targets were the Israeli Embassy in Rome and the Vatican. Two members of the… Read More ›

Israeli goes missing in Hungary

Israeli goes missing in Hungary

Ofir Gross has gone missing in Hungary, and the last contact had with him was a week ago. His last known whereabouts were in Debrecen.… Read More ›

Decrease in attacks – how did it happen? IDF Samaria Division Commanders speak

Decrease in attacks – how did it happen? IDF Samaria Division Commanders speak

The number of terrorist attacks in Israel has marketdly decreased. A combination of preassure, incentives, and good management has led to this increase in security.… Read More ›

From petrol to pesco: ISIS turns to ‘non-traditional’ terror funding

From petrol to pesco: ISIS turns to ‘non-traditional’ terror funding

The US-led coalition has targeted Islamic State’s financial infrastructure, using air strikes to reduce its ability to extract, refine and transport oil.   Islamic State… Read More ›

Hamas: ‘There will be an explosion’ unless Israel lifts Gaza blockade

Hamas: ‘There will be an explosion’ unless Israel lifts Gaza blockade

Palestinian terrorist movement makes threat at an event in Gaza that presented a model of the Israeli bus that exploded in a Hamas bombing in… Read More ›

How much money is the life of the world’s richest Jew worth?

How much money is the life of the world’s richest Jew worth?

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is so valuable, in fact, that his company has spent over $12 million since 2013 to protect him.   Mark Zuckerberg,… Read More ›

UK Jewish backers of Muslim NUS head slam ‘Islamophobic witch hunt’

UK Jewish backers of Muslim NUS head slam ‘Islamophobic witch hunt’

‘We are…horrified at the Islamophobic campaign being waged against her, amidst opportunistic and false charges of anti-Semitism,’ the Jewish students wrote to the ‘Jewish Chronicle’.… Read More ›