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Netanyahu not against Gaza port, if Israel has oversight

Netanyahu not against Gaza port, if Israel has oversight

PM also says security cabinet discussed tunnel threat multiple times before 2014 war, was not caught unawares   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday indicated… Read More ›

In turmoil over leak, Democrats point finger at Russia

In turmoil over leak, Democrats point finger at Russia

Wikileaks in anti-Semitism row • DNC chair resigns as convention speaker • Sanders: “I am not an atheist” • Democrats accuse Russia of driving leak… Read More ›

This Jewish drummer, 24, is busking up the California coast to stomp out Crohn’s disease

This Jewish drummer, 24, is busking up the California coast to stomp out Crohn’s disease

Gideon Grossman, a lanky and cheerful New Jersey native, hopes to raise $10,000 toward a cure for the sometimes-crippling malady   JTA — Gideon Grossman… Read More ›

Scientists have a fascinating theory to explain why smart people should spend less time with friends

Scientists have a fascinating theory to explain why smart people should spend less time with friends

  If you’re looking for an excuse to back out of a social engagement tonight — preferably one that’s not, “I’d rather play Pokémon Go”… Read More ›

Former New York Mayor Bloomberg to endorse Hillary Clinton

Former New York Mayor Bloomberg to endorse Hillary Clinton

  Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will endorse Hillary Clinton during a primetime speech at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. While Bloomberg… Read More ›

The next Republican battle for the presidency is already starting to shake out

The next Republican battle for the presidency is already starting to shake out

  CLEVELAND — The jockeying for positioning in the next Republican presidential contest has already begun — and at this week’s convention, a couple of… Read More ›

Police arrest 30 protesters amid unprecedented security at Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade

Police arrest 30 protesters amid unprecedented security at Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade

Record 25,000 march in annual procession 1 year after murder of Shira Banki * 2 knives seized, no injuries reported.   One year after the… Read More ›

Virginia senator Kaine emerges as favorite for Clinton’s VP

Virginia senator Kaine emerges as favorite for Clinton’s VP

Two Democrats confirm top choice, but stress no final decision has been made; announcement expected Friday or Saturday   STERLING, Virginia (AP) — Virginia Sen.… Read More ›

US: No secret document that would allow 2027 Iranian nuclear breakout

US: No secret document that would allow 2027 Iranian nuclear breakout

“The breakout time does not go off a cliff nor do we believe that it would be cut in half, to six months, by year… Read More ›

France expected to extend emergency laws after Nice attack

France expected to extend emergency laws after Nice attack

Hollande government facing hard questions over security failings after latest jihadist terror attack leaves 85 dead   NICE (AFP) — France will Tuesday decide whether… Read More ›

A huge US bank is ignoring Brexit warning signs and is buying a £300 million new London HQ

A huge US bank is ignoring Brexit warning signs and is buying a £300 million new London HQ

  Wells Fargo, the world’s biggest bank by capitalisation, has given a huge vote of confidence in London’s future as a financial hub post-Brexit, signing… Read More ›

Op-Ed: The first night of the GOP convention was angry and boring

Op-Ed: The first night of the GOP convention was angry and boring

  CLEVELAND — The vast majority of the delegates left the Republican National Convention hall before the program ended Monday night, leaving the Quicken Loans… Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday. 1. Presumptive Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump used the first night of the GOP… Read More ›

Israel to EU: Voting to recognize Temple Mount as solely Muslim site akin to ignoring Jesus

Israel to EU: Voting to recognize Temple Mount as solely Muslim site akin to ignoring Jesus

“There is no Christianity without Judaism and there is no Jesus without a Jewish Jerusalem and the Temple Mount.”   Israel warned the European Union on… Read More ›

Before Nice, Palestinian terrorists used cars as lethal weapon

Before Nice, Palestinian terrorists used cars as lethal weapon

Vehicular attacks have featured heavily in wave of violence against Israelis since October; similar attacks recently in UK, Canada   Transforming a vehicle into a… Read More ›

Female fighters who enlisted despite the odds

Female fighters who enlisted despite the odds

They could have received an exemption from military service, each for her own reason, but instead decided to fight for their right to serve their… Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Friday. 1. At least 80 people were killed after a driver plowed a truck through Bastille… Read More ›

Newt Gingrich: We should ‘test’ all Muslims in US, and if they ‘believe in Sharia,’ deport them

Newt Gingrich: We should ‘test’ all Muslims in US, and if they ‘believe in Sharia,’ deport them

  Newt Gingrich said Thursday night in the aftermath of the deadly terror attack in Francethat the US should issue a religious test to Muslims… Read More ›

OBAMA: This appears to be a ‘horrific terrorist attack’

OBAMA: This appears to be a ‘horrific terrorist attack’

  President Barack Obama issued the following statement on Thursday night about the deadly attack in Nice, France: “On behalf of the American people, I… Read More ›

Washington – US Regulators Pave Way For Speedy Next-generation 5G Networks

Washington – US Regulators Pave Way For Speedy Next-generation 5G Networks

  Washington – U.S. regulators on Thursday paved the way for a lightning-fast next generation of wireless services in a move that made the United… Read More ›