Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

Donald Trump goes off on ‘dishonest’ reporters who say he’s slipping

Donald Trump goes off on ‘dishonest’ reporters who say he’s slipping

    Donald Trump has two words to describe a recent spate of articles that suggested he may be losing steam in the Republican presidential… Read More ›

New data suggests Google’s Amazon nightmare could get even worse

New data suggests Google’s Amazon nightmare could get even worse

  For some years now, Amazon has been considered the biggest threat to possibly eroding Google’s core search-advertising business. Google’s search business makes the most… Read More ›

New York – Snowden On Video At NYC Forum To Promote Privacy Treaty

New York – Snowden On Video At NYC Forum To Promote Privacy Treaty

  New York – Domestic digital spying on ordinary citizens is an international threat that will only be slowed with measures like a proposed international… Read More ›

Toronto – Muslim Face Veils Hot Topic In Canadian Debate

Toronto – Muslim Face Veils Hot Topic In Canadian Debate

Toronto – Canadian opposition leaders have accused Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper of playing divisive politics in a French-language debate ahead of next month’s election.… Read More ›

New York – Pope’s Tiny Fiat Surrounded By Giant Law Enforcement SUVs

New York – Pope’s Tiny Fiat Surrounded By Giant Law Enforcement SUVs

  New York – When Pope Francis arrived for his first visit to New York, he again slipped into the backseat of a tiny Fiat… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Putin meeting crucial to avoiding ‘misunderstandings’ at northern border

Netanyahu: Putin meeting crucial to avoiding ‘misunderstandings’ at northern border

Leaders meet on cooperation in Syria to avoid confusion and agree on protocol to allow Israeli action against Hezbollah in the Golan. Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›

Ynet readers donate NIS 300,000 for boy’s bionic hands

Ynet readers donate NIS 300,000 for boy’s bionic hands

13-year-old Assaf finds hope as funds raised to allow beginning of process to give him sophisticated bionic hands – but it’s still not enough for… Read More ›

Firebomb throwers given light sentences in hopes of ‘rehabilitation’

Firebomb throwers given light sentences in hopes of ‘rehabilitation’

Jerusalem District Court judge hands down 2-5.5 year sentences for E. Jerusalem youths convicted of synagogue arson and multiple firebomb attacks; prosecutor weighing appeal. A… Read More ›

Premature detonation of grenade kills Palestinian in attempted attack on Israeli soldiers

Premature detonation of grenade kills Palestinian in attempted attack on Israeli soldiers

Muhannas Mashraka dies when a grenade intended to harm Israeli forces explodes early.   A Palestinian man was killed on Monday night when a grenade… Read More ›

‘Israel, Russia to coordinate in air, sea, and electromagnetic arena’

‘Israel, Russia to coordinate in air, sea, and electromagnetic arena’

For first time, chiefs of staff from Russia and Israel hold direct meeting.   The IDF and Russian military will set up a joint working… Read More ›

Analysis: When Jews get administrative detention

Analysis: When Jews get administrative detention

The district court ruling affirming Meir Ettinger’s detention until at least February did little to clarify the confusing legal melee   When Jews like Meir… Read More ›

New details in ‘Baby Doe’ case after mom and boyfriend charged in death

New details in ‘Baby Doe’ case after mom and boyfriend charged in death

Before the end of her short life, little Bella Bond was allegedly punched by her mother’s boyfriend because he thought she was possessed, a law… Read More ›

Volkswagen CEO sorry for ‘broken trust’

Volkswagen CEO sorry for ‘broken trust’

Volkswagen’s CEO apologized for customers’ “broken trust” on Sunday after the company was accused last week of defrauding environmental regulators. Martin Winterkorn issued a statement… Read More ›

Pope meets with Fidel Castro in Cuba

Pope meets with Fidel Castro in Cuba

Havana, Cuba – Pope Francis met privately with former Cuban president Fidel Castro on Sunday, a meeting the Vatican described as “friendly and informal.” The meeting… Read More ›

Kerry: US to accept 185,000 refugees by 2017

Kerry: US to accept 185,000 refugees by 2017

Further increases hampered by counterterrorism screening and lack of money from Congress, says top US diplomat   BERLIN (AP) — Trying to address the Syrian… Read More ›

IDF dispatches Iron Dome to southern Israel

IDF dispatches Iron Dome to southern Israel

Anti-missile defense battery sent to protect Sderot, two days after rocket hit Gaza border town   The IDF on Sunday deployed Iron Dome batteries in… Read More ›

Washington scandal exposes politics behind Europe’s Jewish memorials

Washington scandal exposes politics behind Europe’s Jewish memorials

Head of commission tasked with preserving American heritage abroad comes under fire for ‘extravagant’ income   WASHINGTON (JTA) – A small government agency for preserving… Read More ›

Study: More than 6 million could die early from air pollution every year

Study: More than 6 million could die early from air pollution every year

  The air we breathe outdoors could be harming more people than ever, a new study suggests. Globally, more than 3 million people die prematurely… Read More ›

CIA declassifies trove of top-secret documents

CIA declassifies trove of top-secret documents

  Washington – In 1961, the CIA debuted a new type of confidential intelligence report for President John F. Kennedy, a daily morning briefing surveying the… Read More ›

Donald Trump on debate: ‘I think I could tone it down a little’

Donald Trump on debate: ‘I think I could tone it down a little’

Washington – To the critics who think Donald Trump’s fiery rhetoric could be toned down, it turns out, the real estate mogul agrees with you. “I… Read More ›