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Netanyahu: At least six states in ‘serious’ talks to move embassies to Jerusalem

Netanyahu: At least six states in ‘serious’ talks to move embassies to Jerusalem

In Independence Day meeting with foreign diplomats, PM says first ten countries to make the relocation will get ‘preferential treatment’   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… Read More ›

Why Iran won’t cut back on its missile program

Why Iran won’t cut back on its missile program

Analysis: Decades of deep-rooted mistrust and institutionalized hostility between the Islamic Republic and Western powers have convinced Iranian leaders that the more they retreat and… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – Gay Rights Lawyer Immolates Self In NYC In Ecology Protest

Brooklyn, NY – Gay Rights Lawyer Immolates Self In NYC In Ecology Protest

Brooklyn, NY –  A well-known gay rights lawyer and environmental advocate has burned himself to death in a grisly protest against ecological destruction. Police say… Read More ›

The UN Security Council rejects Russia’s resolution to condemn the US-led strikes on Syria

The UN Security Council rejects Russia’s resolution to condemn the US-led strikes on Syria

  The UN Security Council did not adopt a resolution from Russia on Saturday that would have condemned the US and its allies for a… Read More ›

Washington – Mueller Investigating Payment To Trump Organization By Ukrainian-Jewish Billionaire

Washington – Mueller Investigating Payment To Trump Organization By Ukrainian-Jewish Billionaire

Washington – Robert Mueller is reportedly investigating a payment to President Donald Trump’s foundation from a Ukrainian steel magnate who, among other things, has supported… Read More ›

Washington – White House Sends Mixed Signals On Trade Fight; Markets Dive

Washington – White House Sends Mixed Signals On Trade Fight; Markets Dive

  Washington – The trade clash between President Donald Trump and China’s government is escalating, with Beijing pledging to “counterattack with great strength” if Trump… Read More ›

Dozens dead in possible gas attack in Syria; regime denies allegation

Dozens dead in possible gas attack in Syria; regime denies allegation

Several Syrian activist groups Saturday reported that a brutal attack on the remnants of the rebel-held city of Douma in Eastern Ghouta left dozens of… Read More ›

Trump lawyers told President is not a target at this point

Trump lawyers told President is not a target at this point

Washington – President Donald Trump’s legal team has been told in recent weeks that special counsel Robert Mueller does not consider Trump a target in… Read More ›

Saudi crown prince recognizes Israel’s right to exist, talks up future ties

Saudi crown prince recognizes Israel’s right to exist, talks up future ties

Mohammed bin Salman tells Atlantic the Iranian ayatollah is ‘worse than Hitler’ because he is ‘trying to conquer the world’   Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed… Read More ›

Trump ousts VA secretary and plans to replace him with White House doctor who gave glowing medical report

Trump ousts VA secretary and plans to replace him with White House doctor who gave glowing medical report

  President Trump has ousted Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin. Shulkin will be replaced by Adm. Ronny Jackson, the White House physician. Once considered… Read More ›

Jerusalem – These 5 Works By Israeli Artists Will Make You Rethink The Seder Plate

Jerusalem – These 5 Works By Israeli Artists Will Make You Rethink The Seder Plate

Jerusalem –  The Torah commands Jews to share the story of their exodus from Egypt every year at Passover. Though the narrative doesn’t change, that… Read More ›

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un met Xi Jinping on surprise visit to China

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un met Xi Jinping on surprise visit to China

  Beijing – North Korea leader Kim Jong Un made a surprise trip to Beijing, Chinese state media confirmed Wednesday. Images broadcast on Chinese state… Read More ›

On Syrian reactor, how about some modesty, gentlemen?

On Syrian reactor, how about some modesty, gentlemen?

Op-ed: Suddenly, years after the strike on Syria’s nuclear reactor, everyone claims to have been there. They all offered advice, planned, sat in the ‘pit,’… Read More ›

White House Pushes Back Against Abbas: ‘The Time Has Come To Choose’

White House Pushes Back Against Abbas: ‘The Time Has Come To Choose’

PA President Mahmoud Abbas must choose between hate and peace, Jason Greenblatt said.   WASHINGTON — The White House forcefully pushed back on Monday night… Read More ›

ANALYSIS: As anniversaries loom, Palestinian ‘lone wolf’ attacks likely to gain traction

ANALYSIS: As anniversaries loom, Palestinian ‘lone wolf’ attacks likely to gain traction

Upcoming Land Day and Nakba Day protests set stage for violence engineered by Hamas from Gaza and abroad   The data available to Israel’s security… Read More ›

No one had Israel’s best interest in mind when solving coalition crisis

No one had Israel’s best interest in mind when solving coalition crisis

Op-ed: Don’t let them tell you stories about national responsibility and about responsible adults working behind the scenes out of concern for the Israeli public.… Read More ›

Angela Merkel elected for 4th term as German chancellor

Angela Merkel elected for 4th term as German chancellor

After an unprecedented 171-day period of coalition wrangling, latest ‘grand coalition’ faces a fractured EU and potential trade war with the US   BERLIN (AP)… Read More ›

Muslim man opens first-ever Hebrew course in Indonesia

Muslim man opens first-ever Hebrew course in Indonesia

While some criticize effort to promote language, Sapri Sale’s previously published Hebrew-Indonesian dictionary received endorsement from senior imam   A Sunni Muslim man recently opened… Read More ›

Women in Israel in 2018: The glass ceiling is cracked, but unbroken

Women in Israel in 2018: The glass ceiling is cracked, but unbroken

Data released on the occasion of the International Women’s Day shows that women in Israel, while largely faring better than in previous years, still face… Read More ›

White House to convene Gaza ‘stakeholders’ for summit on saving Strip

White House to convene Gaza ‘stakeholders’ for summit on saving Strip

Administration mum on guest list for brainstorming session devoted to solving humanitarian crisis in enclave, announced by Greenblatt   WASHINGTON (JTA) — The White House… Read More ›