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US State Department rejects lawmakers’ calls to close PLO office

US State Department rejects lawmakers’ calls to close PLO office

“Allowing the PLO to maintain an office in Washington, DC provides no benefit to the United States or the peace process,” letter from US lawmakers… Read More ›

Jordan rejects Hamas leader’s request to visit, calling him ‘unwelcome’ in the kingdom

Jordan rejects Hamas leader’s request to visit, calling him ‘unwelcome’ in the kingdom

“The decision to prevent Mashaal from visiting Jordan is now politically motivated,” the sources said.   Jordan has turned down a request from Hamas leader… Read More ›

Ukrainian president to ‘Post’: We do not allow Russia to affect our ties with Israel

Ukrainian president to ‘Post’: We do not allow Russia to affect our ties with Israel

Petro Poroshenko declines to comment on a statement by his Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, asserting that vandalism against Jewish sites were meant to “destabilize” Ukraine.… Read More ›

Algerian Army Marching Drill: Kill, Slaughter, and Skin the Jews

Algerian Army Marching Drill: Kill, Slaughter, and Skin the Jews

 

Rivlin hosts 58 child terror victims for bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs

Rivlin hosts 58 child terror victims for bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs

President tells boys and girls in day-long event at his official residence that ‘we pay a price for our being Jews’   President Reuven Rivlin… Read More ›

Council of Europe comes out against Ukrainian ban on Nazi and Communist symbols

Council of Europe comes out against Ukrainian ban on Nazi and Communist symbols

Law is ‘attempt to re-write country’s history,’ and is a ‘violation of freedom of expression,’ according to Holocaust museum, rights groups.   The Council of… Read More ›

Google is partnering with Ford to build self-driving cars

Google is partnering with Ford to build self-driving cars

  Google and Ford are forming a partnership to build self-driving cars, according to a report by Yahoo Autos, a move that pairs one of the… Read More ›

Obama delivered his strongest rebuke yet of Donald Trump

Obama delivered his strongest rebuke yet of Donald Trump

  US President Barack Obama, in an interview that aired on Monday, delivered perhaps his strongest rebuke yet of Donald Trump, the Republican front-runner to… Read More ›

SpaceX makes history with the first orbital rocket landing in history

SpaceX makes history with the first orbital rocket landing in history

The aerospace company, SpaceX, just made history by sending the first orbital rocket into space and landing it back on the ground. Here’s a GIF… Read More ›

New York – Outreach Teams Fan Out In NYC As 3 Homeless Prepare To Sue

New York – Outreach Teams Fan Out In NYC As 3 Homeless Prepare To Sue

  New York – As members of the city’s new homeless outreach team fanned out Monday for the first time to get people off the… Read More ›

New York – Pew: Fewer People Using Home Broadband Because It’s Costly

New York – Pew: Fewer People Using Home Broadband Because It’s Costly

New York – More Americans are shunning costly home broadband and using their cellphones to get online, a new survey shows. Eighty percent of U.S.… Read More ›

Washington – Clinton Avoids Campaign Diet Pitfalls With Hot Peppers, Yoga

Washington – Clinton Avoids Campaign Diet Pitfalls With Hot Peppers, Yoga

  Washington – Gone are the Bojangles fried chicken and biscuits. When supporters offer Tex-Mex, she takes a salad. And forget about cake (most of… Read More ›

Mullah accused of shooting, killing Afghan-American woman in Kabul

Mullah accused of shooting, killing Afghan-American woman in Kabul

An Afghan-American woman was leaving the gym of her apartment complex in Kabul, Afghanistan, when a mullah allegedly shot her to death, according to a… Read More ›

How Nirbhaya rape case points to India’s deep-rooted problem with women

How Nirbhaya rape case points to India’s deep-rooted problem with women

New Delhi – There’s crime and then there’s evil, pure and simple. By any standards, the events of December 12, 2012 can only be described as… Read More ›

Massive rescue effort underway after landslide at south China waste dump

Massive rescue effort underway after landslide at south China waste dump

Close to 3,000 people were part of the massive rescue effort underway Monday after a landslide in south China, state media reported. A man-made pile… Read More ›

From Boston to Beit Shemesh, slain Ezra Schwartz honored with service and sports

From Boston to Beit Shemesh, slain Ezra Schwartz honored with service and sports

A month after his murder by Palestinian terrorists, a look at mitzvah projects — from ‘epic wiffle tournaments’ to polar plunges — inspired by 18-year-old… Read More ›

With fanfare and warning to Israel, Hezbollah buries Samir Kuntar in Beirut

With fanfare and warning to Israel, Hezbollah buries Samir Kuntar in Beirut

Thousands turn out for funeral of terrorist said to have been killed in IDF strike on Syria; Shiite group calls assassination a ‘stupid act’  … Read More ›

Russian-Israelis embrace tinsel, trees and Santa Claus — but don’t call it Christmas

Russian-Israelis embrace tinsel, trees and Santa Claus — but don’t call it Christmas

Novy God, New Year’s in Russian, is celebrated as a secular holiday, but that doesn’t stop some Israeli Jews from criticizing its observance   TEL… Read More ›

Jerusalem bus stops get security upgrade

Jerusalem bus stops get security upgrade

Around 300 stops are receiving steel pillars to prevent cars from ramming into waiting crowds, following vehicular attack last week that wounded 11. The Jerusalem… Read More ›

How Hezbollah may take revenge

How Hezbollah may take revenge

Following the assasination of Samir Kuntar attributed to Israel, the IDF has increased its alert level along the Lebanese border; it is now confronting a… Read More ›