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Border Police officer filmed shoving Palestinian out of wheelchair

Border Police officer filmed shoving Palestinian out of wheelchair

Bystander films incident, which occurred after Palestinian girl tried to stab troops Sunday; Police to investigate the case   A Border Police officer was filmed… Read More ›

Time for Arab states to publicize their Israel ties, Netanyahu says

Time for Arab states to publicize their Israel ties, Netanyahu says

Most moderate countries in region see Israel as ally, not enemy, PM tells visiting US Jewish leaders, urging more openness about covert contacts   Prime… Read More ›

Netanyahu defends natural gas plan at Supreme Court

Netanyahu defends natural gas plan at Supreme Court

Prime minister appears in court in unprecedented move, saying Israel had to act on its gas fields now, and arguing that ‘any further delay could… Read More ›

Six killed, 10 injured in bus accident on Highway 1

Six killed, 10 injured in bus accident on Highway 1

Bus 402 from Jerusalem to Bnei Brak collides with truck at Latrun Interchange; children among the fatalities. Six people, including children, were killed and 10… Read More ›

Bennett: Give Palestinians ‘autonomy on steroids’

Bennett: Give Palestinians ‘autonomy on steroids’

Slew of politicians visit Ynet’s new studio for its debut broadcast; Tibi: ‘Holding onto bodies amounts to necrophilia’; Lieberman: ‘Gov’t has no clear policies’; Lapid:… Read More ›

Shultz warns of religious war led by Islamic State, Iran

Shultz warns of religious war led by Islamic State, Iran

“You can’t tear religion and war apart from each other, and now with ISIS and I might say Iran, war has a religious background to… Read More ›

Border Police kill two armed terrorists at Damascus Gate

Border Police kill two armed terrorists at Damascus Gate

Two terrorists were shot and subdued by security forces at the scene.   Police killed two Palesitinian terrorists late Sunday night who opened fire on… Read More ›

Last vestiges of Syrian Jewry clinging to community

Last vestiges of Syrian Jewry clinging to community

Expert: As long as Assad controls Damascus, their lives will remain protected.   Israeli experts and an activist in contact with the remaining Jews in… Read More ›

Peace Now: PM okayed 20 outposts since 2009

Peace Now: PM okayed 20 outposts since 2009

Last year, construction began on 265 homes in West Bank outposts. Out of those, 32 were built on private Palestinian property in the outposts.  … Read More ›

Quartet eyes peace push, warns chances for 2-state solution fading

Quartet eyes peace push, warns chances for 2-state solution fading

Mideast peacemakers say status quo is not sustainable; urge Israel, Palestinians to take concrete action to calm situation   The chances for a two-state solution… Read More ›

Here’s the man 2 prominent legal experts believe Obama would like to make the next Supreme Court justice

Here’s the man 2 prominent legal experts believe Obama would like to make the next Supreme Court justice

  The replacement of Justice Antonin Scalia — who died on Saturday at the age of 79 — could shape up to be a bitter fight. While President Barack… Read More ›

OBAMA: ‘I plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibility to nominate a successor’ to Scalia ‘in due time’

OBAMA: ‘I plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibility to nominate a successor’ to Scalia ‘in due time’

  President Barack Obama made a statement on Saturday following news that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia had died at the age of 79. Obama… Read More ›

‘The World Trade Center came down’: Donald Trump and Jeb Bush unload on each other in explosive debate exchange

‘The World Trade Center came down’: Donald Trump and Jeb Bush unload on each other in explosive debate exchange

  Donald Trump and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) faced off over foreign policy at the CBS News Republican debate on Saturday night in… Read More ›

Munich – French PM: There Will Be Other Major Terrorist Attacks Share Tweet Share Mail

Munich – French PM: There Will Be Other Major Terrorist Attacks Share Tweet Share Mail

  Munich – France’s prime minister is warning that the terrorist threat is a long-term one and there will be other major attacks. Manuel Valls… Read More ›

Greenville, SC – Trump Defends Use Of Profanities In Rallies Share Tweet Share Mail

Greenville, SC – Trump Defends Use Of Profanities In Rallies Share Tweet Share Mail

  Greenville, SC – Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is defending his bombastic temperament and frequent use of profanity in public. He said at Saturday’s… Read More ›

Mogadishu – Al-Shabab Says Its Bomber Behind Airline Blast In Somolia

Mogadishu – Al-Shabab Says Its Bomber Behind Airline Blast In Somolia

  Mogadishu – Somalia’s al Shabaab insurgents said on Saturday they were responsible for a blast that punched a hole in the fuselage of a… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia official: If all else fails, remove Syria’s Assad by force

Saudi Arabia official: If all else fails, remove Syria’s Assad by force

Munich, Germany – Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister says if the Syrian political process fails, President Bashar al-Assad will have to be removed “by force.” “I believe… Read More ›

The GOP’s bitter South Carolina brawl

The GOP’s bitter South Carolina brawl

Greenville, South Carolina – The sudden death of Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia provided a rare moment of agreement among Republican presidential candidates before a debate… Read More ›

Justice Antonin Scalia’s death quickly sparks political battle

Justice Antonin Scalia’s death quickly sparks political battle

  Washington – Justice Antonin Scalia’s death immediately triggered a monumental election-year battle in Washington over whether President Barack Obama should choose a successor who could tilt… Read More ›

UN rights observer charges Israel with excessive force against Palestinians

UN rights observer charges Israel with excessive force against Palestinians

Outgoing rapporteur Makarim Wibisono calls Gaza blockade ‘stranglehold’ and ‘collective punishment’; Israel dismisses report as biased   The UN’s human rights rapporteur in the Palestinian… Read More ›