Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

US man pleads guilty in IS plot to behead blogger

US man pleads guilty in IS plot to behead blogger

Nicholas Rovinski, 25, was recruited to jihadist group and planned to murder conservative activist Pamela Geller   BOSTON (AP) — A man charged with plotting… Read More ›

Anti-Duterte senator removed from committee investigating killings

Anti-Duterte senator removed from committee investigating killings

A longtime critic of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has been ousted as the head of a committee investigating hundreds of extrajudicial killings during Duterte’s ongoing… Read More ›

Angela Merkel’s party slumps as far-right surges in Berlin election

Angela Merkel’s party slumps as far-right surges in Berlin election

  Germany’s two largest parties were facing up to losses in the nation’s capital Monday after large numbers of Berliners turned to the far-right. Anti-immigrant… Read More ›

France becomes first country to ban plastic cups and plates

France becomes first country to ban plastic cups and plates

France has become the first country in the world to ban disposable plastic cups and plates. A new French law will require all disposable tableware… Read More ›

Leading BDS activist: Move Israel to Germany

Leading BDS activist: Move Israel to Germany

A leading BDS figure and teacher from Lower Saxony may find himself in hot water due to rules in Germany barring educators from commenting on… Read More ›

Video shows Palestinian give soldiers papers, then lunge with knife

Video shows Palestinian give soldiers papers, then lunge with knife

Footage of Saturday morning’s stabbing in Hebron reveals dramatic moments of attack that left a soldier wounded and his assailant killed   A newly released… Read More ›

Here’s the secret code a Mexican drug cartel allegedly uses to communicate

Here’s the secret code a Mexican drug cartel allegedly uses to communicate

  To sell drugs and transport their profits, Mexican cartels need to stay off the grid. That means using ultra-secret communications. In a 2015 money-laundering case in… Read More ›

This is the name ISIS hates being called more than ‘Daesh’

This is the name ISIS hates being called more than ‘Daesh’

  Most people know the world’s most barbaric terrorist group as ISIS or the Islamic State. Some world leaders have taken to calling them “Daesh,”knowing the terror group… Read More ›

‘BEYOND REPAIR’: Former US Defense Secretary Robert Gates tears into Donald Trump

‘BEYOND REPAIR’: Former US Defense Secretary Robert Gates tears into Donald Trump

  Former US Defense Secretary Robert Gates is having doubts about both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Gates, who has served under eight US presidents,… Read More ›

Miami – Trump: Disarm Clinton’s Bodyguards, ‘Let’s See What Happens’

Miami – Trump: Disarm Clinton’s Bodyguards, ‘Let’s See What Happens’

  Miami – Donald Trump was making his usual sarcastic call for Hillary Clinton’s Secret Service agents to be stripped of their firearms when he… Read More ›

Manhattan, NY – Architect Working On Roof Of NYC Skyscraper Gets Dizzy, Falls To His Death

Manhattan, NY – Architect Working On Roof Of NYC Skyscraper Gets Dizzy, Falls To His Death

Manhattan, NY – Authorities are investigating the death of an architect who fell to his death from a New York City skyscraper just after finishing… Read More ›

New York – No Evidence Blast Was Terrorism, Mayor Says, As Second Manhattan Site Is Under Investigation

New York – No Evidence Blast Was Terrorism, Mayor Says, As Second Manhattan Site Is Under Investigation

  New York – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says there is no reason to think that an explosion in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood… Read More ›

Jordanian Foreign Ministry condemns killing of Jerusalem terrorist

Jordanian Foreign Ministry condemns killing of Jerusalem terrorist

A day after Sayid Amro was killed while trying to stab border police officers in Jerusalem, the Jordanian Foreign Ministry, the Muslim Brotherhood and the… Read More ›

Analysis: Are the Palestinians reviving the wave of terror?

Analysis: Are the Palestinians reviving the wave of terror?

The attacks over the weekend carry the characteristics of the current terrorism wave: “lone wolves,” young terrorists and weapons that can be found anywhere, such… Read More ›

Analysis: Mortar shells over the Golan Heights, accident or border threat?

Analysis: Mortar shells over the Golan Heights, accident or border threat?

Regardless of who was behind the shells intercepted yesterday, official Israeli policy is to hold the Assad regime responsible for its territory and enforce its… Read More ›

Explosion rocks Manhattan neighborhood, at least 25 hurt

Explosion rocks Manhattan neighborhood, at least 25 hurt

A law enforcement source said an initial investigation suggested the explosion occurred in a dumpster but the cause was still undetermined.   NEW YORK, Sept… Read More ›

24 turbulent hours for Trump’s children

24 turbulent hours for Trump’s children

Washington – The Trump kids aren’t alright. As the campaign enters its final stretch, some of Donald Trump’s children are showing signs of impatience and… Read More ›

Why Japan is failing its women

Why Japan is failing its women

Japan’s much publicized push to boost the role of women in its workforce is falling short. The country’s stagnating economy is hindered by a shrinking… Read More ›

Japan to join US in South China Sea patrols

Japan to join US in South China Sea patrols

Japan is planning on upping its activities in the South China Sea through joint training patrols with the United States and exercises with regional navies,… Read More ›

Syrian military begins to withdraw from vital Aleppo road

Syrian military begins to withdraw from vital Aleppo road

As UN accuses Assad regime of blocking aid convoys, Russian troops prepare to secure their access to war-ravaged city   BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s military… Read More ›