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Jerusalem bus comes under fire in terror attack

Jerusalem bus comes under fire in terror attack

No serious injuries or damage in shooting at Ramot Junction; passengers lie down on floor of bus to avoid being hit   A public bus… Read More ›

Tehran’s ‘destabilizing activities’ on the agenda for Biden’s visit to Israel

Tehran’s ‘destabilizing activities’ on the agenda for Biden’s visit to Israel

A 2010 visit by Biden to Israel turned sour after the Jerusalem Municipality chose that moment to announce the construction of 1,600 apartments over the… Read More ›

Israeli women — and tech — connect African villages to water, electricity

Israeli women — and tech — connect African villages to water, electricity

Innovation Africa, founded by Sivan Ya’ari, has brought solar energy, improved irrigation and cleaner water to as many as 1 million people   A charity… Read More ›

TRUMP: Ted Cruz ‘should do well in Maine because it’s very close to Canada’

TRUMP: Ted Cruz ‘should do well in Maine because it’s very close to Canada’

  Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump joked Saturday night that Ted Cruz won the Maine caucuses because of the state’s proximity to Canada. “He should do… Read More ›

It was not a good night for Marco Rubio …

It was not a good night for Marco Rubio …

  Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio slogged through a tough day of contests Saturday, placing no better than third in each of the day’s four races… Read More ›

‘I want Ted one-on-one’: Donald Trump calls on Marco Rubio to drop out of race

‘I want Ted one-on-one’: Donald Trump calls on Marco Rubio to drop out of race

  Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump said Saturday that rival Marco Rubio should drop out of the race. “I think it’s time for Marco to… Read More ›

New York – NY Conservatives Pick Long As Challenger To Sen. Schumer

New York – NY Conservatives Pick Long As Challenger To Sen. Schumer

  New York – New York’s Conservative Party has chosen Wendy Long as its challenger to Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer. The Conservatives chose Long at… Read More ›

Orlando, FL – Trump Wants To Loosen Laws Against Torture

Orlando, FL – Trump Wants To Loosen Laws Against Torture

  Orlando, FL – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he wants to loosen the laws that limit the use of torture if he’s elected… Read More ›

Washington – Trump Wins Kentucky GOP Presidential Caucuses

Washington – Trump Wins Kentucky GOP Presidential Caucuses

  Washington – After postings wins in Louisiana and Kentucky’s presidential nominating contests, Republican front-runner Donald Trump says it is “probably time” for rival Marco… Read More ›

Clinton and Trump cemented as 2016 leaders

Clinton and Trump cemented as 2016 leaders

Democratic front-runner surges to 700-delegate lead over rival Sanders; Republican billionaire holds nearly half of all delegates in crowded field   MIAMI, Florida (AP) —… Read More ›

Prospect of Trump nomination poses dilemma for Jewish Republicans

Prospect of Trump nomination poses dilemma for Jewish Republicans

Candidate’s neutrality on Israeli-Palestinian issue and support from white supremacists has Jewish GOP supporters worried   WASHINGTON (JTA) – Donald Trump’s surging candidacy has sent… Read More ›

Helplessly watching Trump’s rise, world reacts with dread, confusion

Helplessly watching Trump’s rise, world reacts with dread, confusion

From Mexico to India to Israel, pundits, papers and people on the street unite in astonishment that GOP juggernaut could become world leader   BRUSSELS… Read More ›

Washington – Jeff Sessions Endorses Trump White House Bid Share Tweet Share Mail

Washington – Jeff Sessions Endorses Trump White House Bid Share Tweet Share Mail

Washington – Republican Donald Trump has picked up the endorsement of Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions. At a rally with Trump in Huntsville, Alabama, Sessions says… Read More ›

Washington – AP News Guide: Super Tuesday Is Super Nail-bitey

Washington – AP News Guide: Super Tuesday Is Super Nail-bitey

  Washington – Super Tuesday is the big gulp moment for any presidential candidate who makes it that far. It’s the biggest day of competition… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Director Of The Israel Museum In Jerusalem Steps Aside

Jerusalem – Director Of The Israel Museum In Jerusalem Steps Aside

  Jerusalem – The Israel Museum in Jerusalem has announced its longtime director James Snyder, credited with transforming the institution into a world-class museum, is… Read More ›

Baghdad market bombings kill 28; ISIS claims responsibility

Baghdad market bombings kill 28; ISIS claims responsibility

  Two blasts rocked a busy outdoor market in eastern Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 28 people. Police officials said a motorcycle rigged with… Read More ›

Iran election: Reformists poised to win parliamentary seats, ministry says

Iran election: Reformists poised to win parliamentary seats, ministry says

Tehran, Iran – Preliminary results in Iran’s first major election since last year’s landmark nuclear deal show reformists poised to take all 30 seats up for… Read More ›

El Al lawsuit could set gender discrimination precedent

El Al lawsuit could set gender discrimination precedent

81-year-old Renee Rabinowitz suing after airline moves her because ultra-Orthodox man refused to sit next to a woman; behavior ‘systematically harms women’s dignity’, she says.… Read More ›

Terrorist behind Ma’ale Adumim ax attack arrested

Terrorist behind Ma’ale Adumim ax attack arrested

Saadi Ali Abu Hamed, 21, ties himself to mall attack in initial questioning; has no affiliation to terror organization; situation of his victim, an Israeli… Read More ›

Rouhani’s relative reformists set to increase representation in parliament

Rouhani’s relative reformists set to increase representation in parliament

Loosening of control by the anti-Western hardliners who currently dominate the 290-seat parliament could strengthen the president’s hand to open Iran further to foreign trade… Read More ›