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The company blamed for starting the opioid epidemic has a lot to thank Rudy Giuliani for

The company blamed for starting the opioid epidemic has a lot to thank Rudy Giuliani for

  Rudy Giuliani, who is being considered for a position in President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet, has ties to Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin. According… Read More ›

Why Wall Street should be worried about Steve Bannon

Why Wall Street should be worried about Steve Bannon

  Donald Trump’s nomination of Breitbart News executive chairman Steve Bannon to serve as chief strategist and senior counselor in the White House at first… Read More ›

‘It was arrogance’ — Clinton staffers explain how she lost key battleground states

‘It was arrogance’ — Clinton staffers explain how she lost key battleground states

  Hillary Clinton’s campaign ignored pleas from staff members for the candidate to boost her efforts in Michigan and Wisconsin, two unexpected battleground states, the Huffington Post… Read More ›

Trump team urges Israeli right to tone down jubilation at win

Trump team urges Israeli right to tone down jubilation at win

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman says aides of president-elect have asked rightist politicians to stop with the public enthusiasm   Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on Wednesday… Read More ›

Trump team mulls registry for Muslim immigrants, says adviser

Trump team mulls registry for Muslim immigrants, says adviser

Immigration hardliner Kris Kobach claims incoming administration preparing plans to build US-Mexico wall without immediate Congress approval   US President-elect Donald Trump speaks, in the early… Read More ›

Cape Town – One Million Jews In Over 1,000 Cities Take Part In Global Shabbat Project

Cape Town – One Million Jews In Over 1,000 Cities Take Part In Global Shabbat Project

  Cape Town – This year’s global Shabbat Project encompassed 1,150 cities in 94 countries around the world, drawing a record number of participants as… Read More ›

London – New Drug Capsule Delivers Medicine For Weeks After Swallowing

London – New Drug Capsule Delivers Medicine For Weeks After Swallowing

  London –  Scientists have developed a new drug capsule that stays in the stomach for up to two weeks after being swallowed, gradually releasing… Read More ›

Washington – Trump’s Lobbyist Ban Complicates Administration Hiring

Washington – Trump’s Lobbyist Ban Complicates Administration Hiring

  Washington – President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promise to “drain the swamp” of Washington might make it difficult for him to fill all the jobs… Read More ›

Is Aleppo the first flash point in Trump and Putin’s relationship?

Is Aleppo the first flash point in Trump and Putin’s relationship?

The Admiral Kuznetsov is not in itself that impressive: the Russian aircraft carrier is said to heave black smoke as it travels. On Monday, one… Read More ›

Blasphemy protests: Indonesian police investigating Christian governor

Blasphemy protests: Indonesian police investigating Christian governor

  Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesian police have confirmed that they are investigating the Christian governor of Jakarta for blasphemy in a case that previously triggered… Read More ›

Japan’s Abe set to meet Trump and safeguard US alliance

Japan’s Abe set to meet Trump and safeguard US alliance

  Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be the first world leader to meet with US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday. Abe is “thrilled” to… Read More ›

When Israel banned Nazi-inspired ‘Stalag’ porn

When Israel banned Nazi-inspired ‘Stalag’ porn

As the Knesset prepares a bill to ‘filter’ Internet pornography, a peek at the Jewish state’s 1963 show-down with Holocaust-infused comics   To view the… Read More ›

Sayeret Matkal awarded 2nd military decoration in one year

Sayeret Matkal awarded 2nd military decoration in one year

For the second time this year, the Special Forces unit receives an honorary decoration from the IDF chief of staff; ‘The link between intelligence, technology… Read More ›

Settler leaders to Lieberman: Government that freezes settlement construction will fall

Settler leaders to Lieberman: Government that freezes settlement construction will fall

Samaria regional council leader Yossi Dagan calls on the defense minister to renounce his assertion that Israel should only build in the major settlement blocs;… Read More ›

Some in Arab world look forward to Trump’s presidency

Some in Arab world look forward to Trump’s presidency

Under Trump, Egypt can restore its leadership position in the Arab world, Alam wrote.   After sharing in the world’s shock at the election of… Read More ›

Obama mulling support of UN resolution against Israeli settlements

Obama mulling support of UN resolution against Israeli settlements

White House official says the outgoing US president is considering a last minute move vis-à-vis the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; ‘The two-state solution is dying. There’s a… Read More ›

Security expert: Pressure social media to block terrorist incitement

Security expert: Pressure social media to block terrorist incitement

The initiative is part of a larger multifaceted plan for addressing the challenge of terrorists’ brilliant use of online propaganda to hound Israel and the… Read More ›

Jerusalem Municipality orders demolition of 14 illegal Arab homes

Jerusalem Municipality orders demolition of 14 illegal Arab homes

Order follows High Court’s Amona ruling; Move would displace 40 families.   Following the High Court’s ruling on Amona, the Jerusalem Municipality has approved the immediate… Read More ›

Rafael seeks to bring Iron Dome technology to civilian market

Rafael seeks to bring Iron Dome technology to civilian market

Now, with the increased threats posed by terrorism, including cyber terrorism, mPrest is hoping to use Iron Dome technology to protect government buildings and civilian… Read More ›

Ultra-Orthodox block bill to muffle Muslim prayer call, fearing Shabbat siren is next

Ultra-Orthodox block bill to muffle Muslim prayer call, fearing Shabbat siren is next

Controversial legislation to ban mosque loudspeakers goes back to the drawing board   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ultra-Orthodox coalition allies on Tuesday scuppered a Knesset… Read More ›