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Edward Snowden has some harsh words for the country that gave him asylum

Edward Snowden has some harsh words for the country that gave him asylum

  Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden on Saturday criticised Russia — the country that has granted him asylum — calling its crackdown on human rights and… Read More ›

Inflation in America is all about one thing

Inflation in America is all about one thing

Inflation has been lukewarm everywhere. Everywhere except housing. The latest monthly data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the consumer price index rose… Read More ›

Olathe, KS – Physician At Sentencing Hearing Of Man Who Killed 3 At Jewish Sites Says Convict Has Only 5 Years To Live

Olathe, KS – Physician At Sentencing Hearing Of Man Who Killed 3 At Jewish Sites Says Convict Has Only 5 Years To Live

  Olathe, KS -An expert says the Missouri man convicted of killing three people at Jewish sites in Kansas will live only a few more… Read More ›

Washington – In A Setback For Obama, Democratic Senator Opposes Iran Deal

Washington – In A Setback For Obama, Democratic Senator Opposes Iran Deal

  Washington – White House hopes for stopping a congressional challenge to the Iran nuclear deal and sparing President Barack Obama from using a veto… Read More ›

New Hampshire – Clinton Says She Paid Staffer To Maintain Private Email Server

New Hampshire – Clinton Says She Paid Staffer To Maintain Private Email Server

  New Hampshire – Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Saturday she and her family paid a State Department staffer with personal funds… Read More ›

Muslim flight attendant says she was suspended for refusing to serve alcohol

Muslim flight attendant says she was suspended for refusing to serve alcohol

  A Muslim flight attendant says she was suspended by ExpressJet for refusing to serve alcohol in accordance with her Islamic faith. In a bid… Read More ›

Japan lifts 4-year evacuation of Fukushima town

Japan lifts 4-year evacuation of Fukushima town

  For the first time since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, residents of a certain town can return full-time if they wish. The Japanese government… Read More ›

Tropical Storm Grace forms in far eastern Atlantic

Tropical Storm Grace forms in far eastern Atlantic

  Tropical Storm Grace came to life in the eastern Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, but the storm may fall apart before it can threaten people… Read More ›

Tehran brags at superpowers’ ‘surrender’ in nuclear deal

Tehran brags at superpowers’ ‘surrender’ in nuclear deal

Khamenei website publishes poster hailing Iran as foremost regional power; defense minister crows about humbling of ‘regime of arrogance’   Iran’s defense minister hailed the… Read More ›

Rally to support Kentucky clerk over gay marriage

Rally to support Kentucky clerk over gay marriage

Demonstrators back official jailed for contempt of court over refusal to issue licenses to gay couples   GRAYSON, Kentucky (AP) — They stood chanting outside… Read More ›

US warns Russia against more aid to Assad

US warns Russia against more aid to Assad

US warns Russia against more aid to Assad   BEIRUT — Unconfirmed reports suggesting that Russia was planning to expand its military support for Syrian… Read More ›

UN, EU in fresh push for Israel-Palestinian peace talks

UN, EU in fresh push for Israel-Palestinian peace talks

Arab League to join Quartet representatives for meeting at the UN for new talks on how to bring Israel and Palestinians back to the negotiating… Read More ›

Saudi FM: We support Iran deal

Saudi FM: We support Iran deal

Saudi Arabia is satisfied with assurances from US President Barack Obama about the Iran nuclear deal and believes the agreement will contribute to security and… Read More ›

Israelis, don’t give up on Europe

Israelis, don’t give up on Europe

Op-ed: Going to the generally sympathetic US and making new friends, like China and India, who don’t ask awkward questions, is always easier. But Israel… Read More ›

Palestinian arson victim’s condition takes turn for worse, hospital says

Palestinian arson victim’s condition takes turn for worse, hospital says

Riham Dawabshe’s son Ali, and her husband Sa’ed died in the July attack in Duma which authorities suspect was carried out by Jewish extremists.  … Read More ›

Abbas: Israel should let Palestinian refugees from Syria into West Bank, Gaza

Abbas: Israel should let Palestinian refugees from Syria into West Bank, Gaza

Palestinian leader appealed to UN to put pressure on Israel.   Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday appealed to the United Nations to put… Read More ›

Boycotts are not the answer, says Palestinian peace activist

Boycotts are not the answer, says Palestinian peace activist

Although the majority of West Bank Palestinians favor violence against Israelis, there are pockets of disciples of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King.   The… Read More ›

Amazing IDF rescue mission caught on camera

Amazing IDF rescue mission caught on camera

The five men were given shelter by a local Palestinian when their car was set alight after a wrong turn en route to the Tomb… Read More ›

‘Israel-Egypt ties never been better, yet don’t expect Sisi trip to Jerusalem’

‘Israel-Egypt ties never been better, yet don’t expect Sisi trip to Jerusalem’

The domestic Egyptian situation and the lack of progress in resolving the Israel-Palestinian conflict has thus far prevented a visit by Sisi to the Jewish… Read More ›

Obama left a moving comment on a ‘Humans of New York’ photo from Iran

Obama left a moving comment on a ‘Humans of New York’ photo from Iran

  A recent photograph of an Iranian father and his young son posted to the popular “Humans of New York” Facebook page caught the attention… Read More ›