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Barak calls to oust government if it doesn’t come to its senses

Barak calls to oust government if it doesn’t come to its senses

‘If the government doesn’t get back on track, all of us must get out of our seats and topple it through civil uprising and the… Read More ›

Barak: Trump should name Rice or Gates as his running mate

Barak: Trump should name Rice or Gates as his running mate

Former prime minister tells New York Jews Clinton would be great for Israel   Presumptive Republican candidate Donald Trump should appoint former US Secretary of… Read More ›

Analysis: Ten years after war Hezbollah powerful but more stretched than ever

Analysis: Ten years after war Hezbollah powerful but more stretched than ever

Despite massive missile arsenal and 45,000 fighters, Shi’ite army is stuck in a Syrian quagmire   The quite prevailing on the Lebanese border is deceptive.… Read More ›

COGAT: West Bank water supply to Palestinians increased, not decreased

COGAT: West Bank water supply to Palestinians increased, not decreased

Due to the Ramadan holiday, Israel has increased the water flow to Palestinians at night, when the usage is particularly high after the fast.  … Read More ›

Shapiro: Stronger US-Israel financial ties will crush BDS

Shapiro: Stronger US-Israel financial ties will crush BDS

It is important for Israelis and Palestinians to resume negations, which have been frozen for more than two years, Shapiro said.   The best way… Read More ›

Netanyahu reaches out to Orlando victims in video

Netanyahu reaches out to Orlando victims in video

PM draws parallel to attacks in Israel and across Middle East, says Islamic terror driven by ‘fanatical hatred’ In an English language video posted to… Read More ›

Africa’s largest oil producer might be facing a new threat

Africa’s largest oil producer might be facing a new threat

  Angola, Africa’s largest oil producer, might be facing a new threat. Reuters’ Ed Cropley reports that in late May five militants traveled by speedboat,… Read More ›

The Fed just gave the signal to short stocks

The Fed just gave the signal to short stocks

The Federal Reserve just kept monetary policy on hold, as expected. On Wednesday, the Fed announced that its benchmark interest rate will remain pegged between… Read More ›

The GOP’s favorability rating just plunged to an all-time low

The GOP’s favorability rating just plunged to an all-time low

  In a Bloomberg poll released on Wednesday, the Republican Party’s favorability rating hit a new low. Just 32% of Americans viewed the GOP favorably… Read More ›

Rochester, NY – Man Injured In NY Gas Station Blast Caught On Video Camera

Rochester, NY – Man Injured In NY Gas Station Blast Caught On Video Camera

Rochester, NY – A western New York man is hospitalized with burns suffered when his car exploded at a gas station where video surveillance captured… Read More ›

Albany, NY – Backers Of Israel Boycotts Protest New York Governor’s Order

Albany, NY – Backers Of Israel Boycotts Protest New York Governor’s Order

  Albany, NY – Critics of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians are protesting New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order prohibiting state investments in any company… Read More ›

London – Can Coffee Cause Cancer? Only If It’s Very Hot, Says WHO Agency

London – Can Coffee Cause Cancer? Only If It’s Very Hot, Says WHO Agency

  London – There is no conclusive evidence that drinking coffee causes cancer, the World Health Organization’s cancer agency said on Wednesday in a reverse… Read More ›

Euro 2016: Slovakia’s Marek Hamsik puts Russia on the brink

Euro 2016: Slovakia’s Marek Hamsik puts Russia on the brink

In a week where it was threatened with expulsion from the tournament and its fans criticized for their behavior, Russia’s football players did little to… Read More ›

Chinese ship ‘shadows’ U.S. carrier

Chinese ship ‘shadows’ U.S. carrier

  A Chinese ship was “shadowing” a U.S. aircraft carrier in the western Pacific on Wednesday, a U.S. official told CNN. The incident took place… Read More ›

EgyptAir wreckage found, Egyptian government says

EgyptAir wreckage found, Egyptian government says

The Egyptian government says it has found wreckage of EgyptAir Flight 804, which crashed into the Mediterranean Sea last month. Images taken of the wreckage… Read More ›

Orlando gunman’s wife has Palestinian roots, was married before in West Bank

Orlando gunman’s wife has Palestinian roots, was married before in West Bank

Noor Zahi Salman’s parents listed as being born in ‘Palestine’; police believe she knew about the plot ahead of time   RODEO, California (AP) —… Read More ›

Ex-Marine bouncer saved dozens in Orlando massacre

Ex-Marine bouncer saved dozens in Orlando massacre

Imran Yousuf, 24, applied experience serving as a sergeant in Afghanistan to get club-goers to safety during shooting   A former US Marine who served… Read More ›

US officials: Threats against Muslims must stop after Orlando attack

US officials: Threats against Muslims must stop after Orlando attack

Following massacre at gay nightclub, local Islamic community says it has suffered taunts and death threats   ORLANDO, Florida (AFP) — US authorities on Wednesday… Read More ›

Lieberman’s first trip as defense minister: DC on Saturday

Lieberman’s first trip as defense minister: DC on Saturday

The new minister is to travel to meet with his American counterpart on Saturday night against a background of doubt on the US military aid… Read More ›

New bill to expand presidential pardons to guilds’ disciplinary tribunals

New bill to expand presidential pardons to guilds’ disciplinary tribunals

The minister of justice has submitted a new bill that would enable the president of the state to wield his power of clemency over sanctions… Read More ›