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New US Ambassador to Israel references ’embassy in Israel’s eternal capital, Jerusalem’

New US Ambassador to Israel references ’embassy in Israel’s eternal capital, Jerusalem’

During the campaign, Trump made it clear he would support Israel in a number of critical areas, including moving the American embassy to Jerusalem.  … Read More ›

Soldier imprisoned for distributing flyers

Soldier imprisoned for distributing flyers

The newly enlisted man will serve ten days in a military prison; the IDF considers the posters racist and political, which it specifies as forbidden… Read More ›

Trump taps adviser Friedman to be US ambassador to Israel

Trump taps adviser Friedman to be US ambassador to Israel

In sign of president-elect’s resolve to move embassy to Jerusalem, intended envoy predicts he’ll be working from ‘Israel’s eternal capital’   WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald… Read More ›

New York – Survey: New York Still The Apple Of Foreign Property Investors’ Eyes

New York – Survey: New York Still The Apple Of Foreign Property Investors’ Eyes

  New York – New York City remained the top choice this year among foreign investors in commercial real estate while Washington fell to No.… Read More ›

Amona settlers reject state’s ‘Swiss cheese’ relocation offer

Amona settlers reject state’s ‘Swiss cheese’ relocation offer

The offer, proposed by Education Minister Naftali Benett and approved by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was to relocate the homes to abandoned Palestinian property on… Read More ›

IDF Manpower Directorate chief resigns after laptop stolen

IDF Manpower Directorate chief resigns after laptop stolen

Maj. Gen. Hagai Topolanski tells IDF chief he was taught to take responsibility for his actions and that he hopes that in his decision to… Read More ›

First Person: Not all racists and bigots: Coffee with my farmer father’s Trump-voting buddies

First Person: Not all racists and bigots: Coffee with my farmer father’s Trump-voting buddies

I don’t have to journey to Michigan or Ohio’s Rust Belt to witness the American divide; it’s right here in Illinois, an hour’s drive from… Read More ›

Jerusalem – In First, Israeli Neurosurgeons Perform ‘live’ Surgeries On Facebook

Jerusalem – In First, Israeli Neurosurgeons Perform ‘live’ Surgeries On Facebook

  Jerusalem – More than half a million people have tuned in during the last two days and watched the Soroka-University Medical Center operations. It’s… Read More ›

Philippines President Duterte admits killing suspects

Philippines President Duterte admits killing suspects

Controversial Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted killing suspected criminals during his time as mayor of Davao City. “In Davao, I used to do it… Read More ›

Tillerson’s past offers few clues on his Middle East perspective

Tillerson’s past offers few clues on his Middle East perspective

Trump’s choice for secretary of state, an oil man, will come under scrutiny for his broad opposition to sanctions.   WASHINGTON – Donald Trump announced… Read More ›

A disaster waiting to happen

A disaster waiting to happen

Op-ed: The picture emerging from the latest state comptroller report on the home front’s preparedness for war it is that we are on the verge… Read More ›

First cousins who thought entire family died in Holocaust united in Israel

First cousins who thought entire family died in Holocaust united in Israel

Two pairs of Polish Jewish siblings meet in Jerusalem after one of them finds her father’s testimony at Yad Vashem database filled out by previously… Read More ›

Washington – Tech Employees Vow Not To Help Trump Surveil Muslims, Deport Immigrants

Washington – Tech Employees Vow Not To Help Trump Surveil Muslims, Deport Immigrants

  Washington – More than 200 employees of technology companies including Alphabet Inc’s Google, Twitter Inc and Salesforce pledged on Tuesday to not help U.S.… Read More ›

Ethics experts say Trump’s latest move to distance himself from his business empire is not enough: ‘Nothing of consequence has changed’

Ethics experts say Trump’s latest move to distance himself from his business empire is not enough: ‘Nothing of consequence has changed’

  President-elect Donald Trump promised this week that he will both relinquish control over his business empire and that “no new deals” will occur while… Read More ›

Aleppo victory shifts civil war in Assad’s favor

Aleppo victory shifts civil war in Assad’s favor

Still, Assad’s forces are overextended, raising questions about how much territory it can hold at one time, as it relies on manpower from Hezbollah and… Read More ›

Israel losing public opinion support in US

Israel losing public opinion support in US

Op-ed: The American public’s growing support for anti-Israel sanctions over the ongoing expansion of settlements is setting off alarm bells, but the Israeli government couldn’t… Read More ›

With fog delay, F-35 ceremony turns farcical — but it could’ve been worse

With fog delay, F-35 ceremony turns farcical — but it could’ve been worse

Event for Israel’s new fighter jet starts 6 hours late with greatly depleted audience; though unlike a botched 1976 ceremony for the F-15, it probably… Read More ›

Washington – First Lady: Skiing Does For Her What Golf Does For President

Washington – First Lady: Skiing Does For Her What Golf Does For President

  Washington –  Michelle Obama says skiing does for her what golf does for President Barack Obama. Appearing at a children’s hospital Monday and answering… Read More ›

Beijing ‘seriously concerned’ after Trump questions ‘one China’ policy

Beijing ‘seriously concerned’ after Trump questions ‘one China’ policy

  Beijing (CNN)China has warned that it’s “seriously concerned” after President-elect Donald Trump questioned whether the United States should keep its long-standing position that Taiwan… Read More ›

Trump: ‘Stay tuned’ for secretary of state

Trump: ‘Stay tuned’ for secretary of state

US president-elect flirts with reports that Rex Tillerson, Exxon Mobil chief, leads race for post • Trump dismisses CIA report on election hacking as “ridiculous.”… Read More ›