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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 ›

Netanyahu, Israel’s one and only

Netanyahu, Israel’s one and only

Op-ed: The system of checks and balances, which stabilized the prime minister, has collapsed. Only two restraining systems remain: The IDF General Staff and the… Read More ›

Iran: If war imposed on us, Israel, Gulf states will be destroyed

Iran: If war imposed on us, Israel, Gulf states will be destroyed

Iranian defense minister says Mideast worried about conflict risks with Trump, amid president-elect’s vow to dismantle ‘disastrous’ nuclear deal   The election of Donald Trump… Read More ›

New York – Top Tech Executives To Attend Trump Summit On Wednesday: Recode

New York – Top Tech Executives To Attend Trump Summit On Wednesday: Recode

  New York – Top executives from Alphabet Inc, Apple Inc and Facebook Inc are among a small group of tech leaders invited to a… Read More ›

Bipartisan group of senators call for US to investigate Russian cyberattacks

Bipartisan group of senators call for US to investigate Russian cyberattacks

  A bipartisan group of senators is calling for Congress to investigate recent reports of Russian interference in the 2016 election, which the CIA believes… Read More ›

Do chemical weapons in Syria threaten Israel?

Do chemical weapons in Syria threaten Israel?

Among the most horrifying aspects of the five-year-old Syrian civil war was Assad’s use of chemical weapons, including the massive August 2013 sarin gas attack… Read More ›