Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

Shiite cleric’s speech sparks protesters to storm Green Zone, Iraqi Parliament

Shiite cleric’s speech sparks protesters to storm Green Zone, Iraqi Parliament

Protesters inflamed by a Shiite cleric’s speech about government inaction and corruption stormed the fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Saturday and invaded the Iraqi… Read More ›

White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Obama vs. Trump, the sequel

White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Obama vs. Trump, the sequel

  Washington – Obama … out. President Barack Obama took his leave of the White House press corps Saturday with a sardonic blast at Donald… Read More ›

Israeli envoy to UK: Labour ‘in denial’ about anti-Semitism

Israeli envoy to UK: Labour ‘in denial’ about anti-Semitism

In jab at party leader Corbyn, Mark Regev says those who fail to condemn anti-Jewish hatred should themselves be condemned   Israel’s new ambassador to… Read More ›

Too soon? New documentary probes Holocaust humor

Too soon? New documentary probes Holocaust humor

In ‘The Last Laugh’ comedians, the Anti-Defamation League, and a stalwart survivor analyze the darkest jokes of the 20th century NEW YORK (JTA) — In… Read More ›

Katsav to seek pardon due to waning mental health — report

Katsav to seek pardon due to waning mental health — report

Attorneys for former president, in prison for rape, said set to appeal to Rivlin, claiming that his condition now borders on insanity   The attorneys… Read More ›

Iranian supreme leader says sanctions lifted ‘on paper’ only

Iranian supreme leader says sanctions lifted ‘on paper’ only

Khamenei accuses the US of using ‘Iranophobia’ to scare off foreign banks   Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday accused the US of… Read More ›

Psycho killer: Qu’est-ce que c’est?

Psycho killer: Qu’est-ce que c’est?

The Hebrew media goes all out in its restricted coverage of a suspected serial rapist and murderer, even though the case remains under partial gag… Read More ›

Cheated out of €13,000 ‘trading’ binary options, a victim fights back

Cheated out of €13,000 ‘trading’ binary options, a victim fights back

After Cologne business consultant Jutta Strake asked to withdraw her funds, she never heard from her friendly broker again, and his alleged Israel-based firm blocked… Read More ›

Obama to deploy 250 more US troops for Syria, boosting force to 300

Obama to deploy 250 more US troops for Syria, boosting force to 300

Obama expected to announce plan in speech Monday morning.   HANOVER, Germany/WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will announce on Monday he plans to send as many… Read More ›

Hamas releases video of Jerusalem bus bomber in fatigues

Hamas releases video of Jerusalem bus bomber in fatigues

Palestinian terror group still avoiding direct claim of responsibility for attack last week   Hamas on Sunday released a video showing the terrorist who carried… Read More ›

‘Reminiscent of Nazi Germany’: One of the most influential GOP donors takes aim at Donald Trump’s Muslim proposals

‘Reminiscent of Nazi Germany’: One of the most influential GOP donors takes aim at Donald Trump’s Muslim proposals

  One of the most influential GOP donors took a big swing at Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump in an interview aired Sunday. In the ABC interview,… Read More ›

The company working with Faraday Future drives its own new electric car on stage

The company working with Faraday Future drives its own new electric car on stage

  It’s in the books now. Long before the world will see a working concept of Faraday Future’s forthcoming production vehicles, the aspiring automaker’s business… Read More ›

US airlines are freaking out about a company you’ve never heard of

US airlines are freaking out about a company you’ve never heard of

  The US Department of Transportation made a potentially industry changing decision when it tentatively approved Norwegian Air International’s application this month to fly into… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Women Of The Wall Perform Partial Priestly Blessing, Angering Rabbi

Jerusalem – Women Of The Wall Perform Partial Priestly Blessing, Angering Rabbi

  Jerusalem – A liberal women’s group held a special Passover prayer service on Sunday at a Jerusalem holy site, drawing criticism from the site’s… Read More ›

Hebron – Israel Frees Youngest Palestinian Prisoner

Hebron – Israel Frees Youngest Palestinian Prisoner

  Hebron – A 12-year-old Palestinian girl, imprisoned by Israel after she confessed to planning a stabbing attack on Israelis in a West Bank settlement,… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Israel Says Istanbul Bomber Did Not Target Israelis

Jerusalem – Israel Says Istanbul Bomber Did Not Target Israelis

  Jerusalem – Israel’s counterterrorism bureau says the suicide bomber who killed three Israeli tourists in Istanbul last month did not specifically target Israelis but… Read More ›

Washington – Man Who Landed Gyrocopter At U.S. Capitol Gets 120 Days In Prison

Washington – Man Who Landed Gyrocopter At U.S. Capitol Gets 120 Days In Prison

  Washington – A former Florida mail carrier who flew a gyrocopter onto the U.S. Capitol grounds to publicize the need for campaign finance reform… Read More ›

New York – NYC Board Of Elections Official Suspended Amid Brooklyn Voting Issues

New York – NYC Board Of Elections Official Suspended Amid Brooklyn Voting Issues

New York – Officials say a New York City Board of Elections official has been suspended amid reports that some voters were turned away from… Read More ›

Kapolei, HI – Solar Plane Successfully Departs From Hawaii With No Fuel

Kapolei, HI – Solar Plane Successfully Departs From Hawaii With No Fuel

  Kapolei, HI – Two pilots are slowly carving their way into a new future of solar-powered flight as one of them embarks on the… Read More ›

U.S. soldier helps foil plot to blow up school in Denmark

U.S. soldier helps foil plot to blow up school in Denmark

A U.S. Army captain working in Iraq helped foil a terrorist plot to blow up a school in Denmark, according to a U.S. defense official.… Read More ›