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‘We are building the Democratic Camp’

‘We are building the Democratic Camp’

2,500 march in Tel Aviv against appointment of Liberman to defense portfolio.   Approximately 2,500 people protested against the appointment of Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beytenu) to… Read More ›

Syria rebels attacked by IS, government troops

Syria rebels attacked by IS, government troops

Pushed back by US-led coalition in Iraq and elsewhere in Syria, jihadist group’s advance in Marea cuts off escape for desperate civilians   BEIRUT (AP)… Read More ›

Donald Trump reacts to Obama’s visit to Hiroshima: ‘Why doesn’t he discuss Pearl Harbor?’

Donald Trump reacts to Obama’s visit to Hiroshima: ‘Why doesn’t he discuss Pearl Harbor?’

  Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor in reaction toPresident Barack Obama’s Friday speech in Hiroshima, the site of the world’s… Read More ›

Walmart and McDonald’s are suddenly copying one of Chick-fil-A’s winning strategies

Walmart and McDonald’s are suddenly copying one of Chick-fil-A’s winning strategies

  Walmart and McDonald’s, two of the biggest and oldest brands in the US, have for years faced widespread complaints about poor customer service. Now both… Read More ›

Tesla made a major bet to stand out from the competition — and now it might backfire

Tesla made a major bet to stand out from the competition — and now it might backfire

  Tesla’s cars are technologically impressive. They’re very fast, they can all but drive themselves, they can be summoned from a garage with no one… Read More ›

San Diego – Trump’s Rally Draws More Than 1,000 Chanting Protesters

San Diego – Trump’s Rally Draws More Than 1,000 Chanting Protesters

  San Diego – Donald Trump brought his message of walls and deportations to the doorstep of America’s busiest border crossing on Friday as the… Read More ›

New York – Pilots Pay Tribute To Comrade Killed After WWII Plane Crashed In Hudson River

New York – Pilots Pay Tribute To Comrade Killed After WWII Plane Crashed In Hudson River

  New York –  Air show pilots performed an aerial salute Saturday to their comrade who died after his World War II-era plane crashed in… Read More ›

Washington – Never Mind Trump, GOP Uniting Under Banner: ‘Never Hillary’

Washington – Never Mind Trump, GOP Uniting Under Banner: ‘Never Hillary’

  Washington – Donald Trump’s best ally in winning over skeptical Republicans is turning out to be Hillary Clinton. Having overcome a multimillion-dollar “Never Trump”… Read More ›

Doctors: Postpone or move Olympics due to Zika

Doctors: Postpone or move Olympics due to Zika

The summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro should be postponed or moved “in the name of public health” due to the widening Zika outbreak… Read More ›

Pakistani men can beat wives ‘lightly,’ Islamic council says

Pakistani men can beat wives ‘lightly,’ Islamic council says

  The leader of a Pakistani Islamic council has proposed a bill that allows husbands to “lightly beat” their wives as a form of discipline.… Read More ›

Russian President Vladimir Putin warns he’ll retaliate against NATO missiles

Russian President Vladimir Putin warns he’ll retaliate against NATO missiles

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia will retaliate against the placement of U.S. missiles in nearby countries such as Romania, according to Russia’s state-run… Read More ›

On Syrian border, new IDF unit will work with Syrian civilians

On Syrian border, new IDF unit will work with Syrian civilians

New liaison unit will help coordinate medical aid, dialogue in war-torn areas where Syrian regime holds no sway   The IDF is establishing a special… Read More ›

Bennett says he won’t blink first in cabinet row with Netanyahu

Bennett says he won’t blink first in cabinet row with Netanyahu

Jewish Home demands reform of security cabinet as condition for supporting Liberman as defense minister; Likud pans move as ‘political suicide’   Jewish Home party… Read More ›

Spot the difference: US slams Liberman, silent on Iran’s America-hating power broker

Spot the difference: US slams Liberman, silent on Iran’s America-hating power broker

Op-Ed: The administration keeps mum as Tehran elevates a ‘Death to America’-spouting radical, but speaks out as peace-promising Liberman joins Israel’s coalition. Go figure  … Read More ›

Abbas wants time cap for any talks with Israel

Abbas wants time cap for any talks with Israel

Speaking in Cairo, the PA president said that upcoming Paris conference must establish time caps on resolutions; he stated that Palestinians will never recognize a… Read More ›

UNIFIL: Watchtowers on the border will be used by Lebanese military only

UNIFIL: Watchtowers on the border will be used by Lebanese military only

Maj. Gen. Luciano Portolano told Ynet that new towers, which were erected in Southern Lebanon in a short amount of time and have caused concern… Read More ›

Clalit required to account for money intended for Holocaust survivors

Clalit required to account for money intended for Holocaust survivors

The Knesset Finance Committee, in a special meeting, insisted on receiving details of how much money the HMO received from Germany and how it was… Read More ›

ANALYSIS: The plot to replace Netanyahu

ANALYSIS: The plot to replace Netanyahu

As the line from Catch-22 goes: Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.   If there’s one epithet the punditry repeatedly uses about… Read More ›

The forgotten casualties: Helping Israeli society mature in the way it deals with war

The forgotten casualties: Helping Israeli society mature in the way it deals with war

“A soldier is not a mythological hero – he is a human being with pains like the rest of us.”   When Israel mourns each… Read More ›