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Orlando, FL – Disney Builds Stone Wall At Lake Where Alligator Killed Boy

Orlando, FL – Disney Builds Stone Wall At Lake Where Alligator Killed Boy

  Orlando, FL – Workers are building a stone wall around a Walt Disney World lake where an alligator killed a toddler earlier this summer.… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Israeli Application Helps Secure 2016 Rio Olympic Games

Jerusalem – Israeli Application Helps Secure 2016 Rio Olympic Games

Jerusalem – Security officers in Brazil have chosen an Israeli personal security application called SayVU to help secure the 2016 Olympics. “All the security officers… Read More ›

Thailand votes in favor of new constitution, preliminary results show

Thailand votes in favor of new constitution, preliminary results show

  Bangkok – Thai voters have approved a new draft constitution, the country’s election commission said Sunday evening. With 94% of ballots counted, 61.4% voted… Read More ›

Japanese MLB legend Ichiro Suzuki joins elite 3,000 club

Japanese MLB legend Ichiro Suzuki joins elite 3,000 club

  The elastic zip might be gone, but the stance remains unmistakably Ichiro. Taut, alert, right arm extended and bat held ramrod straight up as… Read More ›

Russian Paralympic athletes banned from competing in Rio

Russian Paralympic athletes banned from competing in Rio

  The International Paralympic Committee on Sunday banned Russia from participating in the upcoming 2016 Paralympic Games for allegedly violating international doping rules. During his… Read More ›

Syrian rebel alliance launches attack to retake all of Aleppo

Syrian rebel alliance launches attack to retake all of Aleppo

After breaking government siege, coalition of jihadists and relative moderate groups move to ‘liberate’ country’s second city   A Syrian rebel alliance on Sunday announced… Read More ›

At mass rally, Erdogan vows to restore death penalty if ‘nation decides’

At mass rally, Erdogan vows to restore death penalty if ‘nation decides’

Millions of protesters pack Istanbul waterfront area in giant Turkish anti-coup demonstration   TURKEY — If the Turkish public want the death penalty following last… Read More ›

Trump seeks to rebound from meltdown with economy speech

Trump seeks to rebound from meltdown with economy speech

Republican critics say presidential nominee on course to lose in battleground states of Ohio and Arizona because of immigration policy   WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald… Read More ›

The communications minister and his janissaries

The communications minister and his janissaries

Op-ed: The debate over the new public broadcasting corporation is merely a distraction: While his ministers flock around and peck at the media trying to… Read More ›

Two immigrants in late 20s camp outside Kirya in hopes to enlist

Two immigrants in late 20s camp outside Kirya in hopes to enlist

Navon Kaplan from Texas and Felipe Rodriguez from Australia both claim that they have not been able to join the IDF because of their age;… Read More ›

Common-law spouses of Israelis can now naturalize without renouncing previous citizenship

Common-law spouses of Israelis can now naturalize without renouncing previous citizenship

A Thai citizen in a common-law marriage with an Israeli and who has resided here for the past eight years had to petition the High… Read More ›

Palestinian denies funneling charity money to Hamas

Palestinian denies funneling charity money to Hamas

Halabi confessed to siphoning off some $7.2 million a year, about 60 percent of World Vision’s Gaza funding, to pay Hamas fighters, buy arms, pay… Read More ›

AG weighs relocating Amona settlers to abandoned Palestinian property

AG weighs relocating Amona settlers to abandoned Palestinian property

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has suggested that the 40 families could be relocated to plots of land adjacent to the outpost.   Attorney General Avihai… Read More ›

A guide to the upcoming PA municipal elections

A guide to the upcoming PA municipal elections

Palestinian analyst Jihad Harb: Neither Hamas nor Fatah can afford to cancel this vote.   The Palestinian political arena has not witnessed national elections in which… Read More ›

Disappointing opening day for Israelis in Rio

Disappointing opening day for Israelis in Rio

Gymnast Shatilov fails to reach finals; judoka Rishony out in first round; swimmers fall short in pool.   Alex Shatilov’s dream of returning from the… Read More ›

‘Israelis were looking for trouble,’ says head of Lebanese delegation in Rio

‘Israelis were looking for trouble,’ says head of Lebanese delegation in Rio

Official boasts of blocking bus door to Israeli athletes amid refusal to travel with them to Olympics opening ceremony; Israeli trainer says ‘incident has motivated… Read More ›

Airbnb is now worth $30 billion

Airbnb is now worth $30 billion

  Airbnb is raising massive new round of funding that values the company at $30 billion. That makes it the second-most-valuable US tech startup after… Read More ›

Olympic rowers blasted the ‘horrific’ and ‘unrowable’ conditions after the Serbian boat capsized

Olympic rowers blasted the ‘horrific’ and ‘unrowable’ conditions after the Serbian boat capsized

  Serbian rowers Milos Vasic and Nenad Benik got a taste of the Rio water on the first day of the Olympic regatta Saturday. In… Read More ›

Trump’s plunge in polls has Republicans starting to panic about how it could affect others on ballot

Trump’s plunge in polls has Republicans starting to panic about how it could affect others on ballot

  Republicans have a message for Donald Trump: If you’re going to lose, don’t drag down other Republicans with you. In an interview with CNN on… Read More ›

New York – Drone Pilots Gather On NYC Island For Racing Championship

New York – Drone Pilots Gather On NYC Island For Racing Championship

  New York – Tyler Brennan is training to be a pilot in the Air Force, yet this weekend he’ll be vying to be top… Read More ›