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MKs support Rivlin’s decision to disinvite Zahalka

MKs support Rivlin’s decision to disinvite Zahalka

The Balad leader waited till the day prior to the event to confirm his attendance and was given to understand in the most tactful of… Read More ›

Kenyan FM: Israel is by no means isolated and has many friends in Africa

Kenyan FM: Israel is by no means isolated and has many friends in Africa

Amina Mohamed says PM’s planned African visit would send clear message.   Despite a perception by many in Israel of growing international isolation, Israel is… Read More ›

Florida legislature passes anti-BDS measure

Florida legislature passes anti-BDS measure

Overwhelmingly approved bill is the ‘strongest anti-BDS legislation to date,’ says Israel advocacy group   WASHINGTON — Florida’s Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure Wednesday that… Read More ›

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says his company is outselling Oracle because of this huge change in sales

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says his company is outselling Oracle because of this huge change in sales

  Salesforce just delivered another strong quarter that topped Wall Street estimates and raised its revenue guidance. That’s probably going to help it keep its… Read More ›

He’s a ‘fool’: Donald Trump unloads on ‘awkward,’ ‘goofy’ Mitt Romney

He’s a ‘fool’: Donald Trump unloads on ‘awkward,’ ‘goofy’ Mitt Romney

  Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump aggressively responded to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s assertion that there could be a “bombshell” in Trump’s tax returns. Just… Read More ›

This man grew his company from $30 million to $100 million in one year, mostly thanks to Amazon

This man grew his company from $30 million to $100 million in one year, mostly thanks to Amazon

  Cloud computing might be a threat to some of the biggest IT vendors around, but it’s turning other companies into the next Goliaths. Take ScienceLogic, for… Read More ›

Washington – Obama Bans US Imports Of Slave-Produced Goods

Washington – Obama Bans US Imports Of Slave-Produced Goods

  Washington – President Barack Obama signed a bill Wednesday that includes a provision banning U.S. imports of fish caught by slaves in Southeast Asia,… Read More ›

New York – Severe Thunderstorm Watch: NYC Issues Travel Advisory

New York – Severe Thunderstorm Watch: NYC Issues Travel Advisory

  New York, NY – NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio today issued a Travel Advisory for Wednesday evening through early Thursday morning. “We’re expecting strong… Read More ›

San Francisco – Lockdown: Apple Could Make It Even Tougher To Hack Phones

San Francisco – Lockdown: Apple Could Make It Even Tougher To Hack Phones

  San Francisco – Suppose the FBI wins its court battle and forces Apple to help unlock an iPhone used by one of the San… Read More ›

Cuba’s Ramon Castro, brother to revolutionary Fidel Castro, dies

Cuba’s Ramon Castro, brother to revolutionary Fidel Castro, dies

Havana, Cuba – Ramon Castro has died at age 91. The older brother of Fidel, 89, and Raul Castro, 84, knew little renown, as he declined… Read More ›

Swedish teen rescued from ISIS speaks: ‘It was really a hard life’

Swedish teen rescued from ISIS speaks: ‘It was really a hard life’

A 16-year-old Swedish girl rescued from ISIS territory in northern Iraq by Kurdish special forces has given a television interview explaining how she came to… Read More ›

Plane crashes in Nepal midway through 19-minute flight; 23 feared dead

Plane crashes in Nepal midway through 19-minute flight; 23 feared dead

All are feared dead after a Tara Air plane carrying 23 people — two of them babies — crashed Wednesday morning in mountainous northern Nepal… Read More ›

Obama eyes pending Syrian ceasefire with caution

Obama eyes pending Syrian ceasefire with caution

Jordanian king lauds US involvement in region during meeting with president over aid for refugee crisis   WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sounded a cautious… Read More ›

80-year-old American detained in Iran, family says

80-year-old American detained in Iran, family says

Baquer Namazi, first American jailed since January prisoner swap, held in Evin prison, wife says; son also jailed in Iran   WASHINGTON (AP) — Family… Read More ›

Kerry urges no new Iran sanctions as Khamenei backs anti-US candidates

Kerry urges no new Iran sanctions as Khamenei backs anti-US candidates

Iran’s supreme leader warns voters of a Western plot to influence parliamentary elections; secretary of state says new sanctions wouldn’t help   Secretary of State… Read More ›

Report claims torture during interrogations

Report claims torture during interrogations

Two NGOs release testimony of 116 Palestinian security detainees who complained of harsh prison conditions, deprivation of sleep and food, and use of violence; Shin… Read More ›

Ambassador: Iran to pay families of dead Palestinian terrorists

Ambassador: Iran to pay families of dead Palestinian terrorists

Envoy in Beirut says Iran will pay up to $30,000 to the families of terrorists whose houses have been destroyed, and $7,000 to the families… Read More ›

Israeli ambassador to Egypt gives rare Egyptian interview

Israeli ambassador to Egypt gives rare Egyptian interview

Interview: Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Haim Koren compliments the Egyptian nation, which ‘loves to joke,’ and calls for cooperation in security, economy, and culture. Israeli… Read More ›

Ya’alon: Middle East situation in certain respects is third world war

Ya’alon: Middle East situation in certain respects is third world war

Defense Minister in Cyprus, signs Status of Force agreement to deepen bilateral defense ties.   Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon paid a working visit to neighboring… Read More ›

$10 million gift to endow Georgetown U Holocaust study fund

$10 million gift to endow Georgetown U Holocaust study fund

Georgetown also announced that as of Feb. 29, its Program for Jewish Civilization will be renamed the Center for Jewish Civilization.   Georgetown University will… Read More ›