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Argentina sinks Chinese vessel, cites illegal fishing

Argentina sinks Chinese vessel, cites illegal fishing

  Buenos Aires – Argentina’s coast guard says it sank a Chinese fishing vessel that was fishing in a restricted area off the South American country’s… Read More ›

Marco Rubio drops out of presidential campaign after Florida loss

Marco Rubio drops out of presidential campaign after Florida loss

  Marco Rubio is dropping out of the presidential race after losing the Florida primary to Donald Trump and failing to unite the Republican establishment… Read More ›

Clinton camp focuses on Florida Jews ahead of crucial primary

Clinton camp focuses on Florida Jews ahead of crucial primary

Campaign works to mobilize Sunshine State’s Jews, expected to play central role in Tuesday polling as Democratic front-runner looks to clinch nomination   WASHINGTON —… Read More ›

Millions vote in make-or-break test for White House hopefuls

Millions vote in make-or-break test for White House hopefuls

Front-runners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton hope to consolidate leads in ‘Titanic Tuesday’ big-state battles   CANTON, United States (AFP) — Americans in five states… Read More ›

Trump, Clinton sweep to victory in Florida primaries

Trump, Clinton sweep to victory in Florida primaries

In devastating blow to Rubio, Republican front-runner beats him in his home state; votes being counted in four more states   CLEVELAND (AP) — Donald… Read More ›

Eisenkot: Talks with Palestinians not on the ‘political level’

Eisenkot: Talks with Palestinians not on the ‘political level’

Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot responds to reports that Israel plans to withdraw from Area A; he clarifies that talks are unconnected to political and… Read More ›

Brussels police hunt fleeing gunmen in Paris probe

Brussels police hunt fleeing gunmen in Paris probe

Belgian and French police forces ‘neutralize’ one suspect while two others remain at large as neighborhood in Belgian capital put on lockdown; four police officers… Read More ›

Hundreds march on bloody West Bank route, demanding more deterrence

Hundreds march on bloody West Bank route, demanding more deterrence

Protesters march along Route 60, demanding security forces close roads for Palestinian movement during and after terror attacks. Hundreds of Israelis, led by settler leaders,… Read More ›

UN: Jordan Valley land reclassification harmful to two-state solution

UN: Jordan Valley land reclassification harmful to two-state solution

The reclassification concludes a study by the Civil Administration into the ownership of the property, much of which was already assumed to be state land.… Read More ›

Russian envoy reassures Israel over pullout from Syria

Russian envoy reassures Israel over pullout from Syria

Rivlin in Moscow to discuss Geneva talks with Putin; Eisenkot: We didn’t know Russia’s plans in advance   Israeli officials are consulting with Moscow over… Read More ›

Israel Navy developing new command and control system

Israel Navy developing new command and control system

New system will bring sea-based firepower into the heart of any future conflict.   The Israel Navy is developing a new command and control system… Read More ›

Erekat: Palestinians would lose most if French peace push failed

Erekat: Palestinians would lose most if French peace push failed

“I can’t say that there is a French initiative, yet we are prepared to work with France, int’l community to ensure success of the idea… Read More ›

Stun grenade thrown into Palestinian elementary school

Stun grenade thrown into Palestinian elementary school

Residents say an army jeep pulled up, and a group of soldiers lobbed the device over the fence; IDF is investigating the incident   Israeli… Read More ›

The government has a ‘nuclear’ option in Apple fight: demand source code

The government has a ‘nuclear’ option in Apple fight: demand source code

  The latest filing in the legal war between the planet’s most powerful government and its most valuable company gave one indication of how the… Read More ›

Valeant is getting crushed after cutting its revenue guidance

Valeant is getting crushed after cutting its revenue guidance

  Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. cut its revenue forecast for the year by about 12%, or $1.5 billion, citing slower growth in its US dermatology,… Read More ›

JEFFERIES: The perfect market storm has passed

JEFFERIES: The perfect market storm has passed

What a difference a few months make. 2016 began with a series of stock routs in China and a collapse in oil prices to below… Read More ›

London – New Virtual Reality App Timelooper Takes You Back In History

London – New Virtual Reality App Timelooper Takes You Back In History

  London – Imagine watching frantic shopkeepers busily extinguish the Great Fire of London, or sheltering from Nazi bombing raids during the Blitz. Now, thanks… Read More ›

New York – Study Questions Impact Of NYC Students’ Weight Report Cards

New York – Study Questions Impact Of NYC Students’ Weight Report Cards

New York – When New York City public schools began giving students report cards on their weight a decade ago, officials hoped the information would… Read More ›

Syria – Red-Berd ISIS Leader Al-Shishani Killed From US Strike Share Tweet Share Mail

Syria – Red-Berd ISIS Leader Al-Shishani Killed From US Strike Share Tweet Share Mail

  Syria – A top Islamic State commander and feared ethnic Chechen jihadi fighter Omar al-Shishani has died of wounds suffered in a U.S. airstrike… Read More ›

North Korea to test nuclear warhead, state media reports

North Korea to test nuclear warhead, state media reports

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered tests of a nuclear warhead in the “nearest future,” state-run news agency KCNA said Tuesday. According to… Read More ›