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MK’s car pelted with rocks after visiting family of terror victim

MK’s car pelted with rocks after visiting family of terror victim

Yesh Atid’s Haim Yellin was on his way back from paying a condolence visit to family of Shlomit Krigman, stabbed to death earlier this week,… Read More ›

Netanyahu associate at meeting with Iranian FM

Netanyahu associate at meeting with Iranian FM

French Jewish MP attended parliamentary meeting with Foreign Minister Zarif during the latter’s latest visit to France. They discussed the Holocaust, Israel, Iran’s infamous cartoon… Read More ›

Obama’s Jewish heart

Obama’s Jewish heart

Op-ed: Even those who see Obama as hostile to Israel have to admit he went all the way in his expressions of affection during a… Read More ›

World Medical Association affirms trust in Israeli doctors in response to BDS campaign

World Medical Association affirms trust in Israeli doctors in response to BDS campaign

Organization’s president writes the Simon Wiesenthal Center, following a call by a group 71 British doctors to expel the Israeli Medical Association over accusations of… Read More ›

White House backs US Treasury’s views on Putin as ‘corrupt’

White House backs US Treasury’s views on Putin as ‘corrupt’

Earlier this week, the BBC reported that Adam Szubin, acting Treasury secretary for terrorism and financial crimes, said in an interview the United States considers… Read More ›

Analysis: Using Israel’s gas to cement ties

Analysis: Using Israel’s gas to cement ties

Decades after saying that it has no natural resources, Israel is now emerging as a regional gas power, in the enviable position of having to… Read More ›

Iran’s Supreme Leader Releases Video Denying the Holocaust on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Iran’s Supreme Leader Releases Video Denying the Holocaust on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Washington – VIDEO: Obama Honors 4 Who Protected Jews During Holocaust

Washington – VIDEO: Obama Honors 4 Who Protected Jews During Holocaust

  Washington –  President Barack Obama is honoring four people, including Americans from Indiana and Tennessee, for risking their lives to protect Jews during the… Read More ›

Iran claims to chase US ship away from exercise

Iran claims to chase US ship away from exercise

Iranian Army says American vessel left promptly after being warned off during confrontation in Strait of Hormuz   Iranian naval ships intercepted a US warship… Read More ›

Fascinating variable shows how Donald Trump’s lead over Ted Cruz could melt away in Iowa

Fascinating variable shows how Donald Trump’s lead over Ted Cruz could melt away in Iowa

  Donald Trump may be the front-running candidate to beat in Iowa, but a new poll suggests that his victory strategy relies on a key… Read More ›

Authorities are telling the remaining Oregon ‘militia’ members to go home — their leader is saying ‘stand down’

Authorities are telling the remaining Oregon ‘militia’ members to go home — their leader is saying ‘stand down’

  A day after the leaders of an armed anti-government group were arrested, authorities on Wednesday urged a handful of remaining activists to abandon the… Read More ›

Facebook just admitted that it’s going after Twitter

Facebook just admitted that it’s going after Twitter

  Watch out, Twitter. Facebook just reported knock-out Q4 earnings and during the company’s call, COO Sheryl Sandberg said that the social network planned to invest more in… Read More ›

New York – Beyond Chess: Computer Beats Human In Ancient Chinese Game

New York – Beyond Chess: Computer Beats Human In Ancient Chinese Game

  New York – A computer program has beaten a human champion at the ancient Chinese board game Go, marking a significant advance for development… Read More ›

Copiague, NY – Helicopter Makes Hard Landing On Long Island Street

Copiague, NY – Helicopter Makes Hard Landing On Long Island Street

Copiague, NY – A helicopter with two people aboard has made a “hard landing” on a residential Long Island street. No injuries were reported. Newsday… Read More ›

Washington – Trump Formally Announces Event At Debate Time Share Tweet Share Mail

Washington – Trump Formally Announces Event At Debate Time Share Tweet Share Mail

  Washington – Donald Trump’s campaign has formally announced plans to host a special event at the same time as Thursday’s presidential debate. The move… Read More ›

Iraqi security forces say ISIS assault thwarted

Iraqi security forces say ISIS assault thwarted

  Iraqi security forces said Wednesday they thwarted an attempt by ISIS militants to infiltrate a residential compound near a strategic air base in western… Read More ›

Taiwan’s outgoing President Ma to visit disputed South China Sea island

Taiwan’s outgoing President Ma to visit disputed South China Sea island

  Hong Kong – Outgoing Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will this week visit a disputed island in the South China Sea, potentially inflaming already fraught tensions… Read More ›

The children of Zika: Babies born with disorder linked to virus

The children of Zika: Babies born with disorder linked to virus

Recife, Brazil – When Rafaela Oliveira dos Santos, 20, gave birth to her second child last October, she never imagined the challenges to come. Her baby,… Read More ›

Hundreds in Paris protest Rouhani’s visit to France

Hundreds in Paris protest Rouhani’s visit to France

Demonstrators carry photos of Iranian activists imprisoned or executed in the two years since president took office   PARIS — Some 250 people demonstrated Wednesday… Read More ›

1,700-year-old rabbis’ tombstones reflect Jewish life in Galilean city

1,700-year-old rabbis’ tombstones reflect Jewish life in Galilean city

Archaeologists unearth Greek and Aramaic funerary inscriptions from Tzippori, showing strong Jewish presence during period   Three 1,700-year-old funerary inscriptions written in Aramaic and Greek… Read More ›