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Netanyahu pledges anti-terror cooperation with Africa

Netanyahu pledges anti-terror cooperation with Africa

Kenyan president’s visit prompts reaffirmation of military and intelligence ties; Netanyahu says ‘Israel is a unique partner against this extremism’. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… Read More ›

US students mobilize against BDS

US students mobilize against BDS

Pro-Israel students have organized campaigns to fight BDS and promote a positive image of the Jewish state, as some around the world condemn Israel on… Read More ›

A look back at Israel’s year of terror

A look back at Israel’s year of terror

2015 had the most terror-related deaths since 2008, Hebron had twice as many terror attacks as Jerusalem, and the number of wounded was four times… Read More ›

Syrian women refugees find shelter in Turkey

Syrian women refugees find shelter in Turkey

“Many came so tired of war and you can see on their faces; they feel safe.”   KILIS, Turkey – A mural at the entrance to… Read More ›

‘The town of Kabatiya will always be a fish bone stuck in Israel’s throat’

‘The town of Kabatiya will always be a fish bone stuck in Israel’s throat’

Hours later, IDF soldiers raided the town, removed the body and arrested dozens of Palestinians on suspicion of participating in the lynching.   In February… Read More ›

Gazan economic crisis could lead to new security deterioration, MI chief warns

Gazan economic crisis could lead to new security deterioration, MI chief warns

Gaza’s unemployment rate stands at more than 40 percent, and there are no economic growth engines to speak of in the Hamas-ruled Strip.   The… Read More ›

Encountering hundreds of thousands of Syrian ghosts

Encountering hundreds of thousands of Syrian ghosts

A weekend experiencing the Turkish border crisis with Syria takes on a dystopian flair   KILIS, TURKEY – Every war has its hotels, its lounges,… Read More ›

State finds Israeli killer of Palestinian teen fit for sentencing

State finds Israeli killer of Palestinian teen fit for sentencing

Psychiatric report rejects defense claim that Yosef Ben David was not responsible for his actions on night of Muhammed Abu Khdeir’s murder   The State… Read More ›

Google plans to kill off its auto-insurance comparison tool, according to industry sources

Google plans to kill off its auto-insurance comparison tool, according to industry sources

  Google could be on the verge of killing off the car-insurance comparison tool it rolled out last year. Joshua Dziabiak, COO of a rivalcar-insurance comparison… Read More ›

Uber stands by policies in wake of Kalamazoo shooting, even after getting complaints of erratic driving

Uber stands by policies in wake of Kalamazoo shooting, even after getting complaints of erratic driving

  Uber is standing by its safety background checks in the wake of the shootings in Michigan. Detectives believe that Uber driver Jason Dalton shot eight… Read More ›

Valeant is Tanking

Valeant is Tanking

  Embattled Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals may have to restate its earnings results, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing unnamed sources. The stock was last trading… Read More ›

New York – CDC: Elevated Cancer Risk In Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring, Stock Plunges

New York – CDC: Elevated Cancer Risk In Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring, Stock Plunges

  New York – Lumber Liquidators’ stock plunged Monday as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says people exposed to certain types of… Read More ›

Washington – Video: Joe Biden Argued For Delaying Supreme Court Picks In 1992

Washington – Video: Joe Biden Argued For Delaying Supreme Court Picks In 1992

Washington – Vice President Joe Biden says Supreme Court vacancies should be filled even in an election year despite his comments suggesting the contrary in… Read More ›

Washington – Seas Are Rising Way Faster Than Any Time In Past 2,800 Years

Washington – Seas Are Rising Way Faster Than Any Time In Past 2,800 Years

  Washington –  Sea levels on Earth are rising several times faster than they have in the past 2,800 years and are accelerating because of… Read More ›

Agreement reached in deadly caste protests in India

Agreement reached in deadly caste protests in India

Off and on throughout India’s history, the country’s caste system has provoked violence over rights and opportunities. One such conflict was resolved Monday, with the… Read More ›

El Chapo’s beauty queen wife says she fears for his life

El Chapo’s beauty queen wife says she fears for his life

Atlanta – The wife of Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman says she fears for her husband’s life and that the Mexican government is using… Read More ›

North Korea offered — then rebuffed — talks with U.S.

North Korea offered — then rebuffed — talks with U.S.

  Washington – North Korea quietly reached out to U.S. officials through the United Nations in New York last fall to propose formal peace talks on… Read More ›

Israel reportedly preparing plan to boost Palestinian economy

Israel reportedly preparing plan to boost Palestinian economy

Finance officials from both sides propose new cooperation in medicine, tech and construction, among other areas   Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon has met several times… Read More ›

Army intelligence warns Fatah militants may join terror wave

Army intelligence warns Fatah militants may join terror wave

In briefing last month, security cabinet reportedly heard that without peace talks, violence could spiral further   Military Intelligence officials warned last month that with… Read More ›

Rash of Gaza suicides points to rising poverty, despair

Rash of Gaza suicides points to rising poverty, despair

In contrast to the West Bank, life in the Strip just keeps on getting worse. And yet Hamas rule is under no threat   Media… Read More ›