Son of Lebanese immigrants, friend to Jewish community, named Brazil’s president
Among first moves, Michel Temer appoints longtime supporter of Brazilian Jews as new FM, names Israel-born economist as head of central bank RIO DE JANEIRO… Read More ›
Among first moves, Michel Temer appoints longtime supporter of Brazilian Jews as new FM, names Israel-born economist as head of central bank RIO DE JANEIRO… Read More ›
Op-ed: Reconciliation will only be achieved when the Arab world stops deceiving itself and takes responsibility for the double nakba. Both the Arab one and… Read More ›
Memorial service commemorates the 2,576 civilians killed in terror attacks since Israel’s War of Independence; terror victim interrupted Netanyahu’s speech. The annual state memorial service… Read More ›
Four teenagers who lost their fathers during the Second Lebanon War are brought together to discuss their loss: ‘I may not remember his voice, but… Read More ›
Manuel Valls describes UNESCO’s references to Israel, vows to ‘never deny the Jewish presence and Jewish history in Jerusalem.’ French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on… Read More ›
In Israel’s first decades, phone access was a luxury. Now, 96 percent of Israelis own cellphones. When Israel entered its 1948 War of Independence,… Read More ›
Israel is not isolated. What it is, however, is badly misunderstood and not universally loved, and both those conditions leave us often wringing our hands.… Read More ›
Making sure Israeli students learn math and science at the highest levels will ensure Israel can meet any threats it may face, Education Minister Naftali… Read More ›
Ali al-Naimi was the most powerful man in the oil business for two decades — until this weekend. As the oil minister of Saudi Arabia,… Read More ›
Kabul, Afghanistan – At least 73 people were killed and 52 others injured in Afghanistan when two passenger buses caught fire after one collided with… Read More ›
Sen. John McCain is chastising GOP leaders for failing to embrace Donald Trump as the choice of millions of voters, laying out his most extensive… Read More ›
John Kasich is dropping out of the Republican presidential race, he said Wednesday. Kasich’s decision to suspend his efforts came after he improbably became the… Read More ›
Latakia, Syria – A ceasefire is in effect in one of the most war-torn cities in Syria, the U.S. State Department said Wednesday. The United… Read More ›
Pyongyang, North Korea – The sound of loudspeakers blaring at 6 a.m. is something I’ve come to expect when traveling to the North Korean capital.… Read More ›
GOP’s big winner says Ohio governor is ‘doing the right thing’ in quitting; outgoing candidate laments that voters missed his message COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP)… Read More ›
RJC offers cool support for billionaire left alone in the race, while others say standing by the GOP under the candidate crosses a line … Read More ›
As certain Republican leaders reluctantly start to rally around businessman, others are not so quick to declare support WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s last… Read More ›
Three New York college students who said they were targets of a racially motivated attack face multiple charges for what prosecutors are calling a… Read More ›
Iran President Hassan Rouhani took to Twitter over the weekend to praise the fact that 17 women will be part of the country’s new… Read More ›
Rio de Janeiro – A regional judge on Monday ordered all telephone operators in Brazil to block WhatsApp, the popular messaging app owned by… Read More ›