Congress probes substantial rise of campus anti-Semitism
Concerned lawmakers request Education Department’s input on rising levels of anti-Israel, BDS activities, which they say are often rooted in racism WASHINGTON — Citing… Read More ›
Concerned lawmakers request Education Department’s input on rising levels of anti-Israel, BDS activities, which they say are often rooted in racism WASHINGTON — Citing… Read More ›
After staunchly defending his controversial comments on gang rape, Philippines presidential hopeful Rodrigo Duterte buckled to growing pressure and issued an apology on Tuesday.… Read More ›
New York – Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is rocking his hometown of New York City as he is poised for a thumping victory in the… Read More ›
Washington – China’s apparent landing of a military jet on a man-made island in the disputed waters of the South China Sea drew protest… Read More ›
At J Street gala, Kerry vows to keep pursuing two-state solution over next nine months; condemns Jerusalem terror attack WASHINGTON — Secretary of State… Read More ›
Hamas, Palestinian groups welcome Jerusalem terror attack that injured 21, but don’t take responsibility; Arab party leader says government ‘fuels bloodshed’ Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›
US secretary says administration hasn’t given up on two-state solution; UN envoy slams ‘heinous act’; Clinton urges Palestinians to denounce Jerusalem bombing US Secretary… Read More ›
European body says security fence ‘will severely restrict access of almost 60 Palestinian families to their agricultural land’ The European Union said Friday that… Read More ›
Revolutionary Guards’ Qassem Soleimani said to have made trip from Tehran in private jet, despite ban on his international travel The head of the… Read More ›
State Department officials refuse to say whether US will support Palestinian bid; Congress urges Obama to veto any one-sided draft WASHINGTON — The United… Read More ›
At least 8 people linked to Islamic State, including key suspect Salah Abdeslam, being held over Paris, Brussels carnage Belgium has charged two new… Read More ›
Dutch military police, sappers on scene amid ‘suspicious situation’; no flight or train disruption reported Heavily-armed military police evacuated part of Amsterdam’s busy Schiphol… Read More ›
“Jews have been part of the Indian society for 2,300 years now.” India’s approximately 5,000-member Jewish community is renewing its request for official government… Read More ›
Poll finds optimism over Arab Spring drops by half in four years, from 72% in 2012 to 36% in 2016 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates… Read More ›
On November 12, 2014, a man arrived in Canarsie, Brooklyn, expecting to meet a young woman for a date he had arranged online. Instead,… Read More ›
India’s economy is growing at a 7.3% year-over-year clip, and is considered the bright spot of the global economy. While services (54.4%) and industry (29.5%) account… Read More ›
It was fun to pretend that Paul Ryan was running a stealth campaign for the Republican nomination for president, modeled on the highly successful stealth… Read More ›
United Nations – The United Nations took a historic step Tuesday to open up the usually secret process of selecting the next secretary-general, giving… Read More ›
San Francisco – Facebook says people who use its Messenger chat service will soon be able to order flowers, shop for shoes and talk… Read More ›
Tucson, AZ – A woman lost in an Arizona forest for nine days survived by drinking pond water, eating plants and spelling out “help”… Read More ›