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Chinese officials crack down on wildlife markets as coronavirus outbreak nears 3,000 cases

Chinese officials crack down on wildlife markets as coronavirus outbreak nears 3,000 cases

In western markets, shoppers can buy beef, chicken, pork, and, if they’re lucky, perhaps some duck or bison. But the options in China can be… Read More ›

Rockets make “direct hit” on US embassy, Baghdad, reportedly injuring one

Rockets make “direct hit” on US embassy, Baghdad, reportedly injuring one

At least one rocket hit a dining facility or cafeteria at the site. Sirens sounded in the compound directing people to seek shelter.   Three… Read More ›

Trump’s peace plan undercuts Palestinian egotism

Trump’s peace plan undercuts Palestinian egotism

  There is no need to delve into the details of the U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to know that it will not lead to… Read More ›

Israelis join world, NBA in mourning death of Kobe Bryant

Israelis join world, NBA in mourning death of Kobe Bryant

PM Netanyahu calls ex-Laker ‘one of the greatest basketball players in history,’ fans stand and applaud in tribute as news of his death announced during… Read More ›

US Envoy Postpones Israel Visit To Defend Trump Peace Plan At UN

US Envoy Postpones Israel Visit To Defend Trump Peace Plan At UN

  WASHINGTON (Israel Hayom) — Following reports that the Trump administration will present its Middle East peace plan later this week, U.S. Ambassador to the… Read More ›

Kobe Bryant, 41, dies in helicopter crash in Calabasas, California

Kobe Bryant, 41, dies in helicopter crash in Calabasas, California

  Basketball icon Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash on Sunday in Calabasas, California. He was 41. Several news outlets reported that Bryant was… Read More ›

Iran has passed low uranium enrichment threshold for a nuke – Iran official

Iran has passed low uranium enrichment threshold for a nuke – Iran official

Actual nuke still requires decision to weaponize, deliver   Iran’s Deputy Atomic Energy Organization Director Ali Asghar Zarean posted a surprising report on Saturday stating… Read More ›

Bennett is actually fine with the Oslo Accords

Bennett is actually fine with the Oslo Accords

Opinion: Right-wing tenets like Israel holding both sides of the River Jordan, the PA being a disaster and a complete refusal to retreat from any… Read More ›

Analysis: Zelensky sails through crises from Trump scandal to downed jet

Analysis: Zelensky sails through crises from Trump scandal to downed jet

Ukrainian president has escaped international spotlight unscathed, maintained his popularity, but has yet to enact major reforms, analysts say   AFP — In his first… Read More ›

Virus Death Toll in China Rises as Xi Calls Situation Grave

Virus Death Toll in China Rises as Xi Calls Situation Grave

  BEIJING (AP) — The new virus accelerated its spread in China with 56 deaths so far in what the country’s leader called a grave… Read More ›

Opinion: The World Health Organization should sound the alarm on Wuhan coronavirus

Opinion: The World Health Organization should sound the alarm on Wuhan coronavirus

  As the Wuhan coronavirus continues to spread around the world, the World Health Organization’s decision to hold off on declaring the outbreak “a public… Read More ›

‘Deal of the Century?’ Netanyahu just got the gift of the century

‘Deal of the Century?’ Netanyahu just got the gift of the century

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz are expected to be at the White House next Tuesday to discuss the “Deal… Read More ›

Holocaust survivors struggle while world leaders attend lavish memorials

Holocaust survivors struggle while world leaders attend lavish memorials

Saying poverty-stricken victims of the Nazis would have benefited from the money spent on the event, survivors and aid organizations warn that the conditions some… Read More ›

Trump plan said to give Israel sovereignty throughout Jerusalem, all settlements

Trump plan said to give Israel sovereignty throughout Jerusalem, all settlements

TV report: Palestinian state only if PA accepts Israel as Jewish state and Hamas is disarmed; no big refugee influx; if Abbas rejects plan, Israel… Read More ›

First Space-baked Cookies Took 2 Hours In Experimental Oven

First Space-baked Cookies Took 2 Hours In Experimental Oven

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The results are finally in for the first chocolate chip cookie bake-off in space. While looking more or less… Read More ›

GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz praised Democrats’ impeachment presentation and skewered Trump’s defense as looking like ‘an 8th-grade book report’

GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz praised Democrats’ impeachment presentation and skewered Trump’s defense as looking like ‘an 8th-grade book report’

  Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, one of President Donald Trump’s most vocal congressional allies, praised House Democrats for the way they presented the case against… Read More ›

Ukrainian President gives up seats at Holocaust event for survivors

Ukrainian President gives up seats at Holocaust event for survivors

Yad Vashem criticized Zelensky’s decision.   Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Thursday that he and his country’s delegation would give up their seats at… Read More ›

Putin tells Naama Issachar’s mother ‘everything will be alright’

Putin tells Naama Issachar’s mother ‘everything will be alright’

The Russian leader reassures the mother of an Israeli woman jailed in Russia over drug offenses, while standing next to her during a speech at… Read More ›

Putin, Pence arrive as world leaders gather for major Holocaust commemoration

Putin, Pence arrive as world leaders gather for major Holocaust commemoration

Russian leader to meet with Netanyahu, backpacker’s mother Yaffa Issachar, who says she hopes to hear daughter is returning; PM will later visit Western Wall… Read More ›

Trump Sets Presidential Record For Most Tweets In A Day

Trump Sets Presidential Record For Most Tweets In A Day

  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump set a presidential record for activity on his favorite social media platform Wednesday, tweeting and retweeting at length… Read More ›