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Analysis: Iraqi city’s reconquest fraught with danger for Sunnis

Analysis: Iraqi city’s reconquest fraught with danger for Sunnis

“The recapture of Mosul will herald another beginning, not an end to radicalism, extremism and violent sectarianism.”   It is tempting to cheer the Iraqi army… Read More ›

Analysis: Unprepared but able to improvise

Analysis: Unprepared but able to improvise

The IDF managed to destroy 31 tunnels – not because they followed a pre-arranged, trained doctrine – but because they improvised.   The three Bs… Read More ›

Arab bloc foils Israeli attempt to delay UNESCO motion on Jerusalem

Arab bloc foils Israeli attempt to delay UNESCO motion on Jerusalem

Only six nations, including the United States, voted to oppose the resolution.   UNESCO’s executive board is expected on Tuesday to ratify last week’s resolution… Read More ›

Mosul is more than a potentially climactic military battle

Mosul is more than a potentially climactic military battle

Battle for Islamic State’s largest foothold in Iraq tests Obama administration’s strategy of relying on local forces   WASHINGTON (AP) — More is riding on… Read More ›

‘Don’t share or tell anyone I did this’: Politico reporter criticized for email to Clinton campaign chair

‘Don’t share or tell anyone I did this’: Politico reporter criticized for email to Clinton campaign chair

  Glenn Thrush, a top Politico reporter, found himself in hot water for an email he sent in 2015 to Hillary Clinton campaign chairman John… Read More ›

Billy Bush leaves NBC ‘Today’ show after role in lewd 2005 Trump tape

Billy Bush leaves NBC ‘Today’ show after role in lewd 2005 Trump tape

  LOS ANGELES, Oct 17 (Reuters) – US television host Billy Bush is leaving the “Today” show, NBC said in a note to employees on… Read More ›

Donald Trump is calling for ethics reform to ‘drain the swamp in Washington D.C.’

Donald Trump is calling for ethics reform to ‘drain the swamp in Washington D.C.’

  Donald Trump ratcheted up his claims Monday that the so-called “rigged” political system in politics could cost him the presidential election and announced plans… Read More ›

London – Boris Johnson’s Pro-EU Column Is Published For First Time

London – Boris Johnson’s Pro-EU Column Is Published For First Time

  London – In the crucial days before Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson embraced Britain’s “leave campaign,” he wrote a newspaper column explaining why Britain should… Read More ›

Washington – Pence Says GOP To ‘Absolutely’ Accept Outcome

Washington – Pence Says GOP To ‘Absolutely’ Accept Outcome

  Washington – GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence says he and Donald Trump “will absolutely accept the results of the election” and “the will… Read More ›

Albany, NY – Fees Meant To Update 911 System Get Diverted To Other Uses

Albany, NY – Fees Meant To Update 911 System Get Diverted To Other Uses

  Albany, NY – New York trails other states in modernizing its 911 systems to handle greater cellphone use, in part because lawmakers routinely divert… Read More ›

US forces get ever closer to danger in Mosul

US forces get ever closer to danger in Mosul

  Washington – While the Pentagon emphasizes Iraqi forces are leading the charge into Mosul, it is clear US troops will be heavily involved in… Read More ›

Melania Trump: Donald Trump was ‘egged on’ into ‘boy talk’

Melania Trump: Donald Trump was ‘egged on’ into ‘boy talk’

  Melania Trump defended Donald Trump in her first interview since the Republican nominee faced allegations of sexual misconduct, calling those accusations “lies” and saying… Read More ›

B’Tselem head: I spoke out against occupation, not Israel, at UN

B’Tselem head: I spoke out against occupation, not Israel, at UN

Defending his speech to Security Council, Hagai El-Ad says control over West Bank ‘isn’t an internal Israeli issue, but a major international issue’   The… Read More ›

US ‘troubled’ by attacks on Israeli rights group B’Tselem

US ‘troubled’ by attacks on Israeli rights group B’Tselem

State Department says Washington values watchdog’s information on West Bank, after NGO is blasted in Israel for appearing at UN   A US official on… Read More ›

Deputy FM pulls support for Hebrew University human rights center over NGO ties

Deputy FM pulls support for Hebrew University human rights center over NGO ties

Tzipi Hotovely says university’s Minerva Center for Human Rights works with ‘anti-Israel organizations’ such as B’Tselem   Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely on Monday pulled… Read More ›

Harlem’s new Jewish renaissance

Harlem’s new Jewish renaissance

With prices rising around the city, there’s a return to a neighborhood that once boasted one of the largest Jewish communities in New York —… Read More ›

Austrian government to demolish house of Hitler’s birth

Austrian government to demolish house of Hitler’s birth

Though the plan must be formalized by the parliament, the Interior Ministry has announced the plans to eliminate the property’s significance for neo-Nazis as a… Read More ›

Altalena memorial to be redesigned and reopened

Altalena memorial to be redesigned and reopened

The new model, which will be unveiled on October 27th in a government ceremony, is set to commemorate the 16 Irgun fighters who were killed… Read More ›

The brewmistress of Taybeh

The brewmistress of Taybeh

The groundbreaking, family-run West Bank brewery is also shattering the glass ceiling with general manager Madees Khoury, who is considered to be the first Palestinian… Read More ›

Trump sharpens ‘rigged’ election allegations disputed by Republican lawyers

Trump sharpens ‘rigged’ election allegations disputed by Republican lawyers

Some Republicans have urged Trump to drop the assertions. Early voting and voting by mail have already begun in many states.   GREEN BAY, Wis./WASHINGTON, Oct… Read More ›