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Israel issues travel warnings ahead of Passover

Israel issues travel warnings ahead of Passover

Counter-Terrorism Bureau identifies potential threats against Israeli targets mainly in the Middle East and Africa, but also in Turkey. Israel’s Counter-Terrorism Bureau on Tuesday issued… Read More ›

U2’s Bono lobbies US Senate for ‘Marshall Plan’ in the Middle East

U2’s Bono lobbies US Senate for ‘Marshall Plan’ in the Middle East

ono has lobbied in Washington and other world capitals for a variety of causes including debt relief, alleviating world poverty and fighting AIDS.   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

A German comic’s joke insulted Erdogan and he may go to jail for it – in Germany

A German comic’s joke insulted Erdogan and he may go to jail for it – in Germany

Merkel, who needs Erdogan to deal with migrant crisis, stresses importance of artistic freedom.   Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan has filed a legal complaint against a… Read More ›

Palestinians campaign for convicted terrorist Barghouti to receive Nobel Peace Prize

Palestinians campaign for convicted terrorist Barghouti to receive Nobel Peace Prize

Barghouti was sentenced to five life terms in prison for his role in terrorist attacks against Israelis during the Second Intifada.   Palestinians in Ramallah… Read More ›

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert abused 4 boys, prosecutors say

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert abused 4 boys, prosecutors say

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert sexually abused at least four boys when he worked as a wrestling coach at a high school in Illinois decades… Read More ›

‘Man in the hat’: Brussels airport suspect in custody

‘Man in the hat’: Brussels airport suspect in custody

The third suspect in the Brussels Airport attack — the “man in the hat” — has been positively identified as Mohamed Abrini, according to the… Read More ›

Wyoming Democratic caucuses: Bernie Sanders picks up another win

Wyoming Democratic caucuses: Bernie Sanders picks up another win

Bernie Sanders won the Wyoming Democratic caucuses Saturday, providing his campaign with one more jolt of momentum before the race against Hillary Clinton heads east.… Read More ›

Wounded security personnel receive trip to Nepal

Wounded security personnel receive trip to Nepal

The Friends of Nechei Tzahal organization is providing an all expense paid trip to Nepal for 20 security services personnel who were wounded in the… Read More ›

1300 Ethiopian Jews to make aliyah

1300 Ethiopian Jews to make aliyah

Likud party decision puts end to coalition crisis after MKs David Amsalem and Avraham Neguise refused to vote with the coalition due to PM Netanyahu’s… Read More ›

The rule of fear

The rule of fear

Op-ed: Fear and the manner in which it is leveraged by leaders in the US, Europe and Israel threatens democracy. The common denominator of what… Read More ›

‘Ties with Romania won’t be hurt by arrest of Israelis’

‘Ties with Romania won’t be hurt by arrest of Israelis’

According to the official, the Romanian government understands that the Israelis are private citizens and were acting in a private capacity.   Israel and Romania… Read More ›

Danon on Palestinian Security Council move: There are no shortcuts to peace

Danon on Palestinian Security Council move: There are no shortcuts to peace

“The only way to promote negotiations starts by them condemning terrorism and stopping the incitement, and ends with direct negotiations between the two sides,” says… Read More ›

PM: Abbas move to condemn settlements at UN will push negotiations further away

PM: Abbas move to condemn settlements at UN will push negotiations further away

“The only way to advance peace is by direct negotiations and Abu Mazen is avoiding this,” Netanyahu says.   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a… Read More ›

Trump on potential war between Japan and North Korea: ‘If they do, they do’

Trump on potential war between Japan and North Korea: ‘If they do, they do’

Donald Trump on Saturday reiterated his belief that Japan should arm itself to deter a threat from North Korea rather than have the U.S. military… Read More ›

Wars of the Jews, 21st century edition

Wars of the Jews, 21st century edition

A series of challenges to the monopoly of Israel’s state rabbinate may threaten stability of government   Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that the state must… Read More ›

Iran says US hampering its oil industry recovery

Iran says US hampering its oil industry recovery

Deputy foreign minister claims sanctions removal has freed up $1 billion   Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United States of trying to… Read More ›

MAJOR FEDSPEAK: Here’s your full preview of this week’s big economic events

MAJOR FEDSPEAK: Here’s your full preview of this week’s big economic events

  The Federal Reserve will take center stage this week, as the rest of the economic data calendar is fairly quiet after a jam-packed week. There’s a historic… Read More ›

Former ICC chief prosecutor talks Israel, the Palestinians and ISIS

Former ICC chief prosecutor talks Israel, the Palestinians and ISIS

The West is hypocritical for going to war with ISIS.   Luis Moreno Ocampo says that at age 32, he knew he’d just been “appointed… Read More ›

Imagining a Trump administration? Count on unpredictability

Imagining a Trump administration? Count on unpredictability

The impulsive Republican candidate often blurts out what’s on his mind, then changes his mind. Would he be winging it in the White House?  … Read More ›

The FBI’s method for breaking into a locked iPhone will probably leak soon

The FBI’s method for breaking into a locked iPhone will probably leak soon

  SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The FBI’s method for breaking into a locked iPhone 5c is unlikely to stay secret for long, according to senior… Read More ›