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At Harvard, sparks fly over Israeli-Palestinian economic ties

At Harvard, sparks fly over Israeli-Palestinian economic ties

Although a university gathering brought together business minds from both sides of the divide, some on campus condemned event for advancing ‘occupation’ and ‘daily humiliation… Read More ›

Huge leak reveals deep corruption linked to offshore accounts

Huge leak reveals deep corruption linked to offshore accounts

Israeli banks and citizens are among those implicated.   An international effort by over 100 media organizations to expose the illicit financial activities of some of… Read More ›

The Iran-backed Sunni group that aids Hezbollah in the Syrian battlefield

The Iran-backed Sunni group that aids Hezbollah in the Syrian battlefield

The Lebanese media claims that the main stronghold of the Resistance Brigades is the southern region connecting Sidon and Beirut, which is home to many… Read More ›

Libya could replace Syria and Iraq as main ISIS hub

Libya could replace Syria and Iraq as main ISIS hub

“The bottom line is that Islamic State has found the perfect storm from where to hunker down and build its power away from the main… Read More ›

Meir Ettinger will not be released for his son’s circumcision

Meir Ettinger will not be released for his son’s circumcision

The radical right-wing activist’s family are planning to appeal the decision at the High Court of Justice; his wife refuses to have the ceremony in… Read More ›

Givati commanders discuss the Hebron shooting

Givati commanders discuss the Hebron shooting

Givati’s battalion commanders relate the difficulties they face out in the field dealing with disturbances from both sides as well as methods developed by brigade… Read More ›

Pathologists: Soldier’s bullet killed Hebron terrorist

Pathologists: Soldier’s bullet killed Hebron terrorist

Investigators claim that both the Israeli and Palestinian pathologist ruled that it was the bullet of the Kfir Brigade solider who shot the already-neutralized terrorist… Read More ›

Former ICC chief prosecutor talks Israel, the Palestinians and ISIS

Former ICC chief prosecutor talks Israel, the Palestinians and ISIS

The West is hypocritical for going to war with ISIS.   Luis Moreno Ocampo says that at age 32, he knew he’d just been “appointed… Read More ›

Imagining a Trump administration? Count on unpredictability

Imagining a Trump administration? Count on unpredictability

The impulsive Republican candidate often blurts out what’s on his mind, then changes his mind. Would he be winging it in the White House?  … Read More ›

The FBI’s method for breaking into a locked iPhone will probably leak soon

The FBI’s method for breaking into a locked iPhone will probably leak soon

  SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The FBI’s method for breaking into a locked iPhone 5c is unlikely to stay secret for long, according to senior… Read More ›

Here’s the rocket launch — and landing — you didn’t hear about this weekend

Here’s the rocket launch — and landing — you didn’t hear about this weekend

  SEATTLE (Reuters) – Jeff Bezos’ space transportation company Blue Origin successfully launched and landed for the third time a suborbital rocket capable of carrying… Read More ›

Donald Trump says NATO countries must ‘pay up’ or ‘get out’

Donald Trump says NATO countries must ‘pay up’ or ‘get out’

  MILWAUKEE (Reuters) – Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Saturday questioned the United States’ protective relationship with Saudi Arabia and again accused U.S. allies… Read More ›

Israel – Palestinian Boat Smuggling Unknown Materials From Egypt Into Gaza, Sunk By IDF

Israel – Palestinian Boat Smuggling Unknown Materials From Egypt Into Gaza, Sunk By IDF

  Israel – ‎Israel’s Navy sunk a suspected smuggling boat that was approaching the coast of the Gaza Strip overnight on Saturday, an army spokesperson… Read More ›

Smithtown, NY – New York Man Arrested, Accused Of Covering Red Light Cameras

Smithtown, NY – New York Man Arrested, Accused Of Covering Red Light Cameras

Smithtown, NY – A Long Island man has been arrested after authorities said he put plastic bags over two red light cameras in Smithtown. Suffolk… Read More ›

New York – Trump’s Probability Of Winning Nomination Drops: PredictIt

New York – Trump’s Probability Of Winning Nomination Drops: PredictIt

  New York – The probability that Republican front-runner Donald Trump will win his party’s presidential nomination dropped sharply in the past week while the… Read More ›

Muslim family seeks apology after being forced off United flight

Muslim family seeks apology after being forced off United flight

  A Muslim family is requesting a formal apology from United Airlines after being removed from a flight at Chicago O’Hare International Airport last month.… Read More ›

Trump to NYT on Heidi Cruz retweet: ‘Yeah, it was a mistake’

Trump to NYT on Heidi Cruz retweet: ‘Yeah, it was a mistake’

Washington – Donald Trump admitted to The New York Times on Saturday that retweeting an unflattering photo of Heidi Cruz was a mistake and that he… Read More ›

Syria: Mass grave uncovered in recaptured Palmyra

Syria: Mass grave uncovered in recaptured Palmyra

  Nearly a week after recapturing Palmyra from ISIS, Syrian forces say they’re uncovering grim evidence of how the Islamist terror group conducted its 10-month… Read More ›

Beleaguered Molenbeek struggles to fend off jihadist recruiters

Beleaguered Molenbeek struggles to fend off jihadist recruiters

Impoverished immigrant slum in Belgium’s capital Brussels has become a focal point for those seeking to turn disaffected youth to jihad   BRUSSELS (AFP) –… Read More ›

Parole board to rule on release of imprisoned ex-president

Parole board to rule on release of imprisoned ex-president

Sunday decision could spell an early end to seven-year sentence for rape for former cabinet minister, lawmaker Moshe Katsav   An Israel Prisons Service parole… Read More ›