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One politician’s powerful speech on Syria moved British lawmakers to tears and applause

One politician’s powerful speech on Syria moved British lawmakers to tears and applause

  British lawmakers on Wednesday voted 397-223 to join the US and other nations in a bombing campaign against ISIS — aka the Islamic State… Read More ›

OBAMA: ‘We have a pattern now of mass shootings … that has no parallel’

OBAMA: ‘We have a pattern now of mass shootings … that has no parallel’

  President Barack Obama on Wednesday said a mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, is part of a deadly “pattern” of gun violence that has… Read More ›

FAA downgrades Thailand over aviation safety concerns

FAA downgrades Thailand over aviation safety concerns

Fliers heading to Thailand may have fresh cause for concern after the country’s airlines were hit with restrictions by U.S. aviation authorities. The Federal Aviation… Read More ›

ISIS video claims beheading of Russian spy, threatens Russian people

ISIS video claims beheading of Russian spy, threatens Russian people

SIS released video Wednesday showing the beheading of a man it claims joined the terrorist group but was in fact a Russian spy, as well… Read More ›

Russia, Turkey trade accusations over who bought oil from ISIS

Russia, Turkey trade accusations over who bought oil from ISIS

Russian military officials laid out Wednesday what they say is “hard evidence” that Turkey is involved in an oil trade with ISIS, offering more detail… Read More ›

This game company made $71,145 on Black Friday by selling nothing for $5 a pop

This game company made $71,145 on Black Friday by selling nothing for $5 a pop

  This past Black Friday, the so-called “party game for horrible people” Cards Against Humanity had a hilariously bizarre deal:Give them $5 and get absolutely… Read More ›

HEADS UP: Here’s your complete preview of this week’s big market-moving events

HEADS UP: Here’s your complete preview of this week’s big market-moving events

  It’s the first week of the last month of 2015, and that means there’s a lot of economic data on deck. First, we’ll get… Read More ›

The IDF cannot win this time

The IDF cannot win this time

Op-ed: How can an army, no matter how big and strong it is, prevent a 13-year-old boy from stabbing an innocent citizen on the street?… Read More ›

Putin orders sanctions against Turkey

Putin orders sanctions against Turkey

Decree bans Turkish goods and clamps down on labor contracts for Turks and tourism; Erdogan expresses regret for downing of Russian plane, but falls short… Read More ›

‘Muslims need to decide where they stand’

‘Muslims need to decide where they stand’

Waleed al-Husseini sat in Palestinian jail after daring to criticize radicals – but he says he is also under fire in France for his ‘insensitive’… Read More ›

Municipality apologizes to Oren for misquoting him on Obama’s ‘radical Islamic values’

Municipality apologizes to Oren for misquoting him on Obama’s ‘radical Islamic values’

Oren, a critic of the Obama administration and its policies toward Israel, was a panelist at a town hall meeting organized by the Beersheba municipality… Read More ›

Ariel tells Bennett to set red lines for staying in Netanyahu coalition

Ariel tells Bennett to set red lines for staying in Netanyahu coalition

Ariel wrote the letter following reports of gestures Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is willing to make to the Palestinians to ease tensions.   The Bayit… Read More ›

GOP hopeful Carson meets Syrian refugees in Jordan, but opposes them coming to US

GOP hopeful Carson meets Syrian refugees in Jordan, but opposes them coming to US

Journalists were not invited to join Carson, one of the leading contenders for the Republican nomination in the November 2016 presidential election.   Republican presidential… Read More ›

Equality of burden activist: ‘I’ll tear my daughter’s draft notice to pieces’

Equality of burden activist: ‘I’ll tear my daughter’s draft notice to pieces’

Miri Baron, head of the Forum for Equality in the National Burden, will resign after Knesset vote rejecting equality of military service: ‘either everyone serves… Read More ›

Government considering expelling terrorists’ families to Gaza

Government considering expelling terrorists’ families to Gaza

Top echelon decides that family members’ Israeli work parents would be cancelled and to carry out administrative detentions of Hamas activists in the West Bank.… Read More ›

No explosives in US-bound parcels at Cairo airport, Egypt officials say

No explosives in US-bound parcels at Cairo airport, Egypt officials say

Egypt on heightened alert since terrorists downed passenger plane last month.   WASHINGTON – US-bound parcels at Cairo airport contained no explosives, CBS News quoted… Read More ›

OECD: Israelis among highest educated in the developed world

OECD: Israelis among highest educated in the developed world

Country still faces large gender gaps in education, shows report.   Israelis are among the highest educated in the developed world, but the country still… Read More ›

Netanyahu to Kerry: Green light for Palestinian building projects dependent on end to terror

Netanyahu to Kerry: Green light for Palestinian building projects dependent on end to terror

US secretary of state slammed in Ramallah for condemning ‘terrorism’; Netanyahu: Palestinians must recognize our right to build in settlement blocs.   Israel will not… Read More ›

Analysis: How Iran exploits ISIS to wage terror

Analysis: How Iran exploits ISIS to wage terror

With the Obama administration and Europe courting the world’s leading state-sponsor of terrorism to help defuse the Syrian civil war, core aims of Tehran’s clerical… Read More ›

Hundreds turn out to pay last tribute to slain US teen

Hundreds turn out to pay last tribute to slain US teen

Ezra Schwartz, killed in a terror attack on Thursday, flown to Boston for his funeral; ‘He had a wonderful life,’ father says   Several hundred… Read More ›