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Congress signals support for two-state solution after passing major bill

Congress signals support for two-state solution after passing major bill

The Trump administration, along with the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has retreated in recent years from that vision   If where you spend… Read More ›

Intel Buys Israeli AI Chip Startup Habana For $2B

Intel Buys Israeli AI Chip Startup Habana For $2B

  SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Intel is paying $2 billion to buy an Israeli startup that specializes in processing chips for artificial intelligence. The… Read More ›

Analysis: Democrats try to make Republicans pay the price in Trump trial

Analysis: Democrats try to make Republicans pay the price in Trump trial

  Washington – It may be a no-brainer for Senate Republicans to keep President Donald Trump in office — but it’s becoming clear that Democrats… Read More ›

NBC: Pawn Shop Owner Arrested in Possible Link to Jersey City Shooters

NBC: Pawn Shop Owner Arrested in Possible Link to Jersey City Shooters

  JERSEY CITY, NJ – A pawn shop owner in Keyport, New Jersey has been arrested on weapons-related charges after his phone number was found… Read More ›

A-G: families who receive ‘pay for slay’ payments forfeit state benefits

A-G: families who receive ‘pay for slay’ payments forfeit state benefits

Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit has urged the National Labor Court to reject a family’s request for state benefits while receiving of ‘pay for slay’ payments.  … Read More ›

Barr warned Trump for months that Rudy Giuliani was becoming a liability, but the president ignored him because he loves Giuliani’s fiery media appearances

Barr warned Trump for months that Rudy Giuliani was becoming a liability, but the president ignored him because he loves Giuliani’s fiery media appearances

  Attorney General William Barr has reportedly warned President Donald Trump that his attorney, Rudy Giuliani, is becoming a liability, sources told The Washington Post. Giuliani’s… Read More ›

Liberman: unity, narrow governments off the table

Liberman: unity, narrow governments off the table

Liberman shuts door on government efforts, says Israel is going to unprecedented third elections in a year, blames stubbornness of both big parties Yisrael Beiteinu… Read More ›

As coalition talks founder, Netanyahu says Likud ‘ready for elections’

As coalition talks founder, Netanyahu says Likud ‘ready for elections’

Gantz says obdurate prime minister won’t budge, but both sides claim they still want unity talks, even as Likud lawmaker declares talks over   Prime… Read More ›

Trump slams Macron for ‘insulting’ NATO while complaining about the alliance

Trump slams Macron for ‘insulting’ NATO while complaining about the alliance

  London – President Donald Trump launched an outspoken attack on French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of their meeting later Tuesday in London, calling his… Read More ›

Echoes of Ford’s pardon of Nixon appear in appeal to Rivlin – analysis

Echoes of Ford’s pardon of Nixon appear in appeal to Rivlin – analysis

More than four decades later, and in a small country oceans away, that same reasoning echoed loudly in the letter the four rabbis sent Rivlin… Read More ›

Lapid on rally: People who bullied journalists did as Netanyahu asked

Lapid on rally: People who bullied journalists did as Netanyahu asked

Blue and White’s No.2 wrote on his Twitter that demonstrators “were only doing what they were asked to do, what Bibi asked of them.”  … Read More ›

Israeli PM’s Party Support Is Key To His Political Survival

Israeli PM’s Party Support Is Key To His Political Survival

  JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked to project business as usual Sunday as he returned to work following his indictment on corruption… Read More ›

Boris Johnson promises Brexit vote by Christmas as Conservatives launch manifesto

Boris Johnson promises Brexit vote by Christmas as Conservatives launch manifesto

London – Boris Johnson has promised a new vote on his Brexit deal by Christmas if the Conservatives win Britain’s general election, ahead of the… Read More ›

DOJ Would Take Halted Executions To High Court

DOJ Would Take Halted Executions To High Court

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr told The Associated Press on Thursday that he would take the Trump administration’s bid to restart federal… Read More ›

Liberman: Israel on track for 3rd election, Netanyahu, Gantz to blame

Liberman: Israel on track for 3rd election, Netanyahu, Gantz to blame

Yisrael Beytenu leader says Netanyahu made the Likud party ‘slaves’ for the ultra-Orthodox, while the Blue and White leader Gantz failed to accept the president’s… Read More ›

At least 11 killed in Syria strikes, 7 of them likely Iranian, war monitor says

At least 11 killed in Syria strikes, 7 of them likely Iranian, war monitor says

Identities of foreigners killed in attacks not immediately confirmed; Russia denounces Israeli strikes, calling them a ‘wrong move’   At least 11 “fighters” were killed… Read More ›

Sporadic rocket fire continues hours after Gaza truce takes hold

Sporadic rocket fire continues hours after Gaza truce takes hold

No injuries reported as Iron Dome brings down one rocket; Islamic Jihad says after first violation that strikes likely because word of truce hadn’t spread… Read More ›

Rocket barrages hit central, southern Israel amid ceasefire efforts

Rocket barrages hit central, southern Israel amid ceasefire efforts

Strikes directed at Rehovot, Yavne and other cities come shortly after attacks on southern cities, Gaza border communities and as IDF confirms fresh wave of… Read More ›

Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 24, most of them terrorists

Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 24, most of them terrorists

Hamas-run ministry says 3 children among dead; Israeli military indicates most fatalities had been launching rockets   Israeli strikes on Palestinian Islamic Jihad targets in… Read More ›

NY Governor: Students’ Plot To Attack School Foiled

NY Governor: Students’ Plot To Attack School Foiled

ORLEANS COUNTY, NY (AP) – Three middle-school students have been charged with plotting to kill multiple people at their upstate New York school with guns… Read More ›