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Eight people face charges over broken King Tut mask

Eight people face charges over broken King Tut mask

Eight museum employees will be charged with negligence after a botched reattachment of the beard on King Tutankhamun’s mask, Egyptian authorities said. King Tut’s burial… Read More ›

Trump would ‘love’ Bloomberg presidential run

Trump would ‘love’ Bloomberg presidential run

GOP frontrunner welcomes rumors that fellow billionaire and former New York mayor may launch White House bid   CEDAR RAPIDS, United States — Republican presidential… Read More ›

Iran in talks to renew direct flights to US

Iran in talks to renew direct flights to US

Tehran purchases 114 Airbus jets to upgrade civilian fleets, negotiating with European airports for refueling rights   Iran is hoping to renew direct flights from… Read More ›

Israeli jets bomb targets in Gaza after rocket hits south

Israeli jets bomb targets in Gaza after rocket hits south

No injuries or damage reported in retaliatory strikes after rocket hits open area near border with Palestinian enclave   Israeli warplanes struck the Gaza Strip… Read More ›

Report: 61% rise in London anti-Semitism; most French Jews considering emigrating

Report: 61% rise in London anti-Semitism; most French Jews considering emigrating

Minister of Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett presented the government with a report of anti-Semitic statistics in Europe. According to figures, over 40% of EU citizens… Read More ›

Shimon Peres taken to hospital

Shimon Peres taken to hospital

The former Israeli president complains of feeling pressure in his chest, but remains conscious. An ambulance was summoned to the home of former Israeli President… Read More ›

Netanyahu: US-Israel relationship is strong and solid

Netanyahu: US-Israel relationship is strong and solid

The prime minister defends the relationship between Israel and the US at the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday, saying that ‘special relationship is reflected in… Read More ›

ISIS video claims to feature Paris attackers

ISIS video claims to feature Paris attackers

Video published Sunday purports to show images and last statements of nine of the people who took part in the Paris attacks that killed 130… Read More ›

Poll: Israeli Arabs could support government more if treated better

Poll: Israeli Arabs could support government more if treated better

CEO of Statnet polling institute said results found more than 100,000 Arabs do not have the ability to buy medicine, clothing or food.   A… Read More ›

IDF expands missile fortification of strategic sites

IDF expands missile fortification of strategic sites

Home Front Command is working with all Israeli defense industries in the research and development and production of reinforcement materials for sites crucial to keeping… Read More ›

Emergency services across Israel prepare for storm to hit

Emergency services across Israel prepare for storm to hit

Jerusalem pruning tree branches to prevent power outages; snow forecast from the North to the Negev.   Emergency services and municipal crews were preparing across… Read More ›

Iowa’s largest newspaper just delivered glowing endorsements to Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio

Iowa’s largest newspaper just delivered glowing endorsements to Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio

  The largest newspaper in Iowa delivered a boost to two presidential campaigns on Saturday night. In a pair of glowing editorials, The Des Moines… Read More ›

Orthodox billionaire tells why he bought a scandal-plagued kosher meat giant

Orthodox billionaire tells why he bought a scandal-plagued kosher meat giant

Hershey Friedman spent millions to upgrade Agriprocessors, pull it out of bankruptcy and have it meet animal welfare standards   NEW YORK (JTA) – When… Read More ›

Police are looking for 3 inmates who pulled off an unreal escape from a maximum security prison in California

Police are looking for 3 inmates who pulled off an unreal escape from a maximum security prison in California

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three inmates escaped from a Southern California maximum-security jail by cutting through half-inch steel bars and rappelling from the roof… Read More ›

One of America’s most respected former military officials is worried about the 2016 presidential field

One of America’s most respected former military officials is worried about the 2016 presidential field

  Robert Gates hesitated, considering the once out-of-this-world possibility that has become more and more plausible lately. “Could you imagine a President Donald Trump?” he… Read More ›

Albany, NY – Convicted Former Majority Leaders Skelos, Sillver Tapped Campaign Funds For Lawyer Fees

Albany, NY – Convicted Former Majority Leaders Skelos, Sillver Tapped Campaign Funds For Lawyer Fees

  Albany, NY – The two ex-leaders of New York’s Legislature tapped their campaign funds for a combined $3.6 million last year in an unsuccessful… Read More ›

Washington – State Department Wants More Time To Process Clinton Emails

Washington – State Department Wants More Time To Process Clinton Emails

  Washington – The State Department is asking a federal court for a one-month extension to publish the last of Hillary Clinton’s emails during her… Read More ›

Des Moines, IA – GOP Establishment Moving A Little Closer To Accepting Trump

Des Moines, IA – GOP Establishment Moving A Little Closer To Accepting Trump

  Des Moines, IA –  Donald Trump and some mainstream Republicans are engaged in a long-distance flirtation. Both sides are coming to the realization that… Read More ›

Australian Open 2016: After his shorts, Stan Wawrinka’s shirt making waves

Australian Open 2016: After his shorts, Stan Wawrinka’s shirt making waves

  Melbourne – At the French Open last year, Stan Wawrinka’s plaid shorts drew almost as much attention as his glittering play. The red, white and… Read More ›

Trump: I could ‘shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose voters’

Trump: I could ‘shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose voters’

Sioux Center, Iowa – Donald Trump boasted Saturday that support for his presidential campaign would not decline even if he shot someone in the middle of… Read More ›