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Euro 2016: ‘I hope PUMA doesn’t produce condoms,’ says Xherdan Shaqiri

Euro 2016: ‘I hope PUMA doesn’t produce condoms,’ says Xherdan Shaqiri

  t’s a sector worth billions of dollars, but the sport apparel market has been left red-faced during a major soccer match following a number… Read More ›

Revelation of March ISIS battle highlights risks for U.S. troops

Revelation of March ISIS battle highlights risks for U.S. troops

Washington – A previously unpublicized battle with ISIS so intense that it saw a U.S. service member awarded a Silver Star is highlighting the increasing… Read More ›

Search for missing flight MH370 gives up possible personal items

Search for missing flight MH370 gives up possible personal items

The waters off Madagascar in the Indian Ocean have delivered what debris hunter Blaine Gibson says could be the first personal items belonging to passengers… Read More ›

Trump backs racial profiling, citing Israel’s ‘success’

Trump backs racial profiling, citing Israel’s ‘success’

Republican candidate says ‘common sense’ beats ‘political correctness’ in quest for security after Orlando massacre   Donald Trump said Sunday he was open to racial… Read More ›

Orlando shooter twice pledged allegiance to IS head during attack

Orlando shooter twice pledged allegiance to IS head during attack

FBI releases full transcripts of Omar Mateen’s calls to 911 dispatcher while he carried out his massacre   ORLANDO, Florida — Orlando gunman Omar Mateen… Read More ›

Israeli minister proposes offshore port for Gaza

Israeli minister proposes offshore port for Gaza

Yisrael Katz says government doesn’t object to artificial island with seaport, so long as Israel’s security needs met, but unclear who will pay for it… Read More ›

Israeli gymnastics team wins European gold medal on way to Olympics

Israeli gymnastics team wins European gold medal on way to Olympics

The European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship was held in Holon on Sunday, and saw the Israeli team win big; Team won four medals – one gold,… Read More ›

Names of witnesses to be withheld in Azaria case

Names of witnesses to be withheld in Azaria case

Due to incitement and threats against Major Tom Na’aman, Elor Azaria’s company commander, names of all witnesses to be withheld during Azaria trial; Netanyahu- ‘No… Read More ›

Who needs the Saudi Peace plan?

Who needs the Saudi Peace plan?

Op-ed: The Saudis have come to Israel with a non-negotiable peace plan; Gilad Sharon asks type of country would concede to demands which put access… Read More ›

Ex-deputy FBI chief to ‘Post’: Racial profiling not the right direction

Ex-deputy FBI chief to ‘Post’: Racial profiling not the right direction

Asked about recent rhetoric against Muslims in the US presidential race, Murphy argued that the rhetoric is “absolutely detrimental to law enforcement efforts.”   Racial… Read More ›

Israel marks Orlando massacre at first Pride embassy event

Israel marks Orlando massacre at first Pride embassy event

“You are not alone. Israel stands with you,” Ambassador Ron Dermer said.   WASHINGTON – Israel’s embassy in Washington had been planning its first-ever Pride… Read More ›

In anger, Obama questioned necessity of Israel’s qualitative military edge

In anger, Obama questioned necessity of Israel’s qualitative military edge

According to US law, the Defense Department must ensure that weapons sales to Mideast nations must comport with an American guarantee of Israel’s qualitative military… Read More ›

Former Muslim Lectures Obama on Islam

Former Muslim Lectures Obama on Islam

EU thinks ‘feeding Israel to the crocs means they will be eaten last’

EU thinks ‘feeding Israel to the crocs means they will be eaten last’

German Israel-allies send message to EU.   More than 3,000 supporters of Israel attended a pro-Israel event in Frankfurt on Sunday, sending a message to European… Read More ›

Funerals, fear and uncertainty loom as Orlando grieves

Funerals, fear and uncertainty loom as Orlando grieves

Families of victims struggle to say goodbye, can’t escape the constant sight of shooter Omar Mateen’s face on TV   ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — People… Read More ›

Released court transcript reveals judge’s logic on sentencing the ex-Stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assault

Released court transcript reveals judge’s logic on sentencing the ex-Stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assault

  A newly released court transcript shed light on a judge’s decision to give ex-Stanford swimmer Brock Turner what some have called a lenient sentence.… Read More ›

Bernie Sanders’ decision to continue campaigning costs taxpayers $38,000 a day

Bernie Sanders’ decision to continue campaigning costs taxpayers $38,000 a day

  Sen. Bernie Sanders may not have a single bit of chance to clinch the Democratic Party presidential candidacy. But he hasn’t actually ended his… Read More ›

It’s not just cars — electric airplanes are coming, too

It’s not just cars — electric airplanes are coming, too

The planes of the future may not rely on fossil fuels.   NASA announced on Friday that it’s developing a futuristic, all-electric airplane for its… Read More ›

Washington – National Rifle Association: More Gun Control Not The Answer

Washington – National Rifle Association: More Gun Control Not The Answer

  Washington – The National Rifle Association is reaffirming its position that more gun control won’t stop extremists or criminals from carrying out attacks. Chief… Read More ›

New York – New York Liquor Law Will Allow Sunday Boozing With Brunch

New York – New York Liquor Law Will Allow Sunday Boozing With Brunch

New York – New York state has passed a new liquor law that will allow people to order alcoholic drinks on Sunday mornings to cap… Read More ›