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Israeli mixed martial artist is fighting her way to the top

Israeli mixed martial artist is fighting her way to the top

After winning world championships in Muay Thai and kickboxing, Nili Block is now setting her sights on the pinnacle of Mixed Martial Arts, hoping to… Read More ›

US Cuts Mexico’s Aviation Safety Rating, Curbing New Flights

US Cuts Mexico’s Aviation Safety Rating, Curbing New Flights

  U.S. regulators have downgraded Mexico’s aviation safety rating, a move that prevents Mexican airlines from expanding flights to the United States just as travel… Read More ›

Analysis: Why scientists are suddenly more interested in the lab-leak theory of Covid’s origin

Analysis: Why scientists are suddenly more interested in the lab-leak theory of Covid’s origin

The United States is closer than ever to beating Covid-19, with half the country vaccinated and more restrictions lifting. But we’re as far as ever… Read More ›

Israel bungles the PR war, again

Israel bungles the PR war, again

Opinion: Once again, the country’s military achievements are dwarfed by its inadequacies on the global stage, lacking any coherent strategy to successfully carry out this… Read More ›

Despite pressure from Biden, Netanyahu signals no end to Gaza fighting just yet

Despite pressure from Biden, Netanyahu signals no end to Gaza fighting just yet

PM thanks POTUS for support of Israel’s right to self-defense, says ‘determined to continue the campaign until it achieves its goal of bringing back peace… Read More ›

Abbas accuses Israel of ‘war crimes,’ calls Gaza operation ‘state terror’

Abbas accuses Israel of ‘war crimes,’ calls Gaza operation ‘state terror’

PA president says he’ll see to it that Israel is prosecuted by the ICC over ongoing fighting   Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel… Read More ›

Top Democrat looking to delay $735 million sale of precision missiles to Israel

Top Democrat looking to delay $735 million sale of precision missiles to Israel

Gregory Meeks, head of the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee, who has been endorsed by AIPAC, wants to give panel time to review deal in… Read More ›

Netanyahu to Hamas: You can’t hide, IDF strikes to last as long as needed

Netanyahu to Hamas: You can’t hide, IDF strikes to last as long as needed

Israel’s security cabinet is set to meet Sunday as ceasefire attempts by Egypt and Qatar failed to yield results.   The United States affirmed Israel’s… Read More ›

Israel ramps up airstrikes as barrage of rockets from Gaza continues

Israel ramps up airstrikes as barrage of rockets from Gaza continues

Jerusalem, Ashkelon and Gaza – Tensions between Israelis and Palestinians escalated further on Tuesday as Palestinian militants in Gaza fired hundreds of rockets into Israel,… Read More ›

Jordan warns Israel against ‘barbaric’ attacks on mosque -statement

Jordan warns Israel against ‘barbaric’ attacks on mosque -statement

Jordan, which has custodianship of Moslem and Christian sites in Jerusalem, said Israel should respect worshippers and international law safeguarding Arab rights.   Jordan urged… Read More ›

With government formation out of his hands, Netanyahu still a threat

With government formation out of his hands, Netanyahu still a threat

Opinion: Although the ball to form a government is now in the ‘coalition for change’ court, the challenges facing those hoping to oust Netanyahu are… Read More ›

3 Killed, 27 Hospitalized After Boat Capsizes Off San Diego

3 Killed, 27 Hospitalized After Boat Capsizes Off San Diego

  SAN DIEGO (AP) — Three people were killed and more than two dozen others were hospitalized Sunday after a boat capsized and broke apart… Read More ›

Social media is a lifeline for desperate Indians. And a threat for Narendra Modi

Social media is a lifeline for desperate Indians. And a threat for Narendra Modi

On most days, Network Capital, a business networking group with over 67,000 members on Facebook (FB), focuses on providing its community with information on job… Read More ›

Jill Biden punches the clock

Jill Biden punches the clock

Jill Biden has no time for dawdling; she has work to do. At a vaccine clinic in Albuquerque, New Mexico, last week, sensing hesitancy from… Read More ›

Judges nix Netanyahu’s illegal vote on justice minister

Judges nix Netanyahu’s illegal vote on justice minister

High Court freezes appointment of Likudnik and Regional Cooperation Minister Ofir Akunis, may be on the verge of appointing Defense Minister and Blue and White… Read More ›

Billy Crystal hopes viewers will tune in for the Oscars and get ‘back to the movies’

Billy Crystal hopes viewers will tune in for the Oscars and get ‘back to the movies’

The 93rd Academy Awards are finally happening this Sunday and one person who will be watching is Billy Crystal. Crystal knows a thing or two… Read More ›

Netanyahu supporters put leader above country

Netanyahu supporters put leader above country

Opinion: The PM’s followers ambush family of former Likud MK at home, flood social media with most crackpot theories about his opponents, and sit quietly… Read More ›

Israel’s Jordanian blind spot

Israel’s Jordanian blind spot

Opinion: While Jerusalem is doing all in its power to sabotage Iran’s efforts in the region, its complacency and hubris regarding the recent upheaval in… Read More ›

Pfizer CEO: Third COVID-19 vaccine, annual booster shots likely scenario

Pfizer CEO: Third COVID-19 vaccine, annual booster shots likely scenario

“A likely scenario is that there will likely be a need for a third dose somewhere between six and 12 months [after the initial vaccination]… Read More ›

Senior Iran official confirms ‘thousands of centrifuges damaged and destroyed’

Senior Iran official confirms ‘thousands of centrifuges damaged and destroyed’

Admission of scale of damage at Natanz casts doubts on Tehran’s ability to ramp up uranium enrichment to 60%, as threatened; Israeli report says whole… Read More ›