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Dallas – Oil Keeps Falling. And Falling. How Low Can It Go?

Dallas – Oil Keeps Falling. And Falling. How Low Can It Go?

  Dallas – The price of oil keeps falling. And falling. And falling. It has to stop somewhere, right? Even after trending down for a… Read More ›

Albany, NY – NY Files: Caretakers, Not Agency, Probe Most Disabled Deaths

Albany, NY – NY Files: Caretakers, Not Agency, Probe Most Disabled Deaths

  Albany, NY – The agency responsible for protecting those with special needs declined to investigate most of the nearly 1,400 deaths of developmentally disabled… Read More ›

Gaza City – Gaza Journalist Says He Was Tortured In Hamas Jail

Gaza City – Gaza Journalist Says He Was Tortured In Hamas Jail

  Gaza City – Palestinian journalist Ayman al-Aloul frequently writes about the hardships of life in the Gaza Strip, and is one of the few… Read More ›

Sell everything! 2016 will be a ‘cataclysmic year,’ warns RBS

Sell everything! 2016 will be a ‘cataclysmic year,’ warns RBS

“Sell everything.” That harrowing advice is from The Royal Bank of Scotland, which has warned of a “cataclysmic year” ahead for markets and advised clients… Read More ›

‘Like coming back to life’ says child soldier who escaped ISIS

‘Like coming back to life’ says child soldier who escaped ISIS

Gweyr, Iraq – “Nasir” is one of the lucky ones. He managed to escape from the grasp of ISIS, which was training him to be a… Read More ›

Israel holding TA shooter’s body until family agrees to funeral demands

Israel holding TA shooter’s body until family agrees to funeral demands

Public security minister says he won’t allow ceremony for Nashat Milhem ‘in support of terror and incitement to further attacks’   Public Security Minister Gilad… Read More ›

ISIS member behind deadly Istanbul suicide blast, PM says

ISIS member behind deadly Istanbul suicide blast, PM says

Istanbul – The suicide bomber who killed at least 10 foreigners Tuesday in a popular central Istanbul tourist area belonged to ISIS, officials said — an… Read More ›

TA gunman was spotted when he emerged to buy cigarettes

TA gunman was spotted when he emerged to buy cigarettes

Store owners arrested for failing to report Nashat Milhem to police over several days; court extends remand of five alleged accomplices   Nashat Milhem, who… Read More ›

TA gunman buried in small, private funeral in Arara

TA gunman buried in small, private funeral in Arara

Authorities had held off on returning body of Nashat Milhem to his family, fearing event would be hijacked by extremists   The funeral of gunman… Read More ›

Polish city used Jewish tombstones in construction

Polish city used Jewish tombstones in construction

Israeli looking for relatives’ graves finds that tombstones were removed and turned into wall surrounding Christian cemetery; city agrees to restore tombstones and rectify the… Read More ›

Americans file civil suit against Israel over Marmara injuries

Americans file civil suit against Israel over Marmara injuries

Washington Post reports that four plaintiffs are suing the Israeli government for compensation over injuries sustained during commando raid on flotilla attempting to reach Gaza.… Read More ›

Abbas fears an internal intifada

Abbas fears an internal intifada

Analysis: The chairman of the Palestinian Authority is worried that ongoing economic woes will lead to an uprising against him and in recent speeches has… Read More ›

‘If UN positions on Syria border fall to radicals, Israel will have to respond’

‘If UN positions on Syria border fall to radicals, Israel will have to respond’

In INSS research paper, former senior officer from IDF’s Planning Directorate warns of challenges to UNDOF in North.   The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force… Read More ›

US officials expect prompt return of 10 US soldiers being held by Iran

US officials expect prompt return of 10 US soldiers being held by Iran

Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency said Iranian Revolutionary Guards had detained the vessels after they “illegally” entered Iranian territorial waters.   Iran detained 10 US… Read More ›

EU funding Dead Sea road to help annex area to Palestinian Authority, NGO charges

EU funding Dead Sea road to help annex area to Palestinian Authority, NGO charges

“When a road like this is built by the PA with EU funding, it allows it the [PA] to rule over a large area in… Read More ›

Guantanamo’s influence on Israeli civilian courts

Guantanamo’s influence on Israeli civilian courts

Normally, the only kind of testimony that can be used to convict a defendant, any defendant from a petty thief to an arch terrorist, is… Read More ›

In second time this week, Israeli charged in Canada after flight grounded

In second time this week, Israeli charged in Canada after flight grounded

54-year-old man’s ‘threatening message’ prompted United Airlines flight to make unscheduled landing in Vancouver   A 54-year-old Israeli man was charged with threatening passengers and… Read More ›

‘El Chapo’ may have made a security ‘screw up’ that led to his capture

‘El Chapo’ may have made a security ‘screw up’ that led to his capture

  As the world’s most hunted man, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman had to know the most sophisticated information and surveillance technology available was marshalled against… Read More ›

London rent is now so high it’s almost impossible for young Britons to save for a home

London rent is now so high it’s almost impossible for young Britons to save for a home

  The housing shortage in Britain’s capital is so bad that rental prices in London shot up by 11% in 2015, compared to a year earlier.… Read More ›

Yahoo insiders are so fed up with Marissa Mayer that they’ve apparently come up with a snarky nickname for her

Yahoo insiders are so fed up with Marissa Mayer that they’ve apparently come up with a snarky nickname for her

  There was a time when Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was considered Yahoo’s savior. Expectations were so high when she was first hired that the company… Read More ›