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Saudi Arabia-Iran row spreads to other nations

Saudi Arabia-Iran row spreads to other nations

  The fallout of Saudi Arabia’s execution of a Shiite cleric is spreading beyond a spat between the Saudis and Iranians, as other Middle East… Read More ›

White House outlines gun control moves

White House outlines gun control moves

The Obama administration will announce a series of executive actions on Tuesday to combat gun violence in the U.S. Among other things, the actions would… Read More ›

In the Iran-Saudi Arabia conflict, a clash of civilizations

In the Iran-Saudi Arabia conflict, a clash of civilizations

The cold war between the two regional powers is likely to heat up, reviving an age-old sectarian war between Sunni and Shiite Islam in which… Read More ›

Turkey: Saudi-Iran tensions will hurt ‘powder keg’ region

Turkey: Saudi-Iran tensions will hurt ‘powder keg’ region

Ankara says death penalties ‘are of no help to making peace’ in Middle East after Tehran fumes over Riyadh’s execution of Shiite cleric   Turkey… Read More ›

Iran voices ‘regret’ over attacks on Saudi embassy

Iran voices ‘regret’ over attacks on Saudi embassy

Riyadh defends carrying out executions, says severed ties with Tehran shouldn’t affect peace talks on Syria, Yemen   Iran has expressed “regret” over two attacks… Read More ›

Shooter does not represent Israel’s Arabs

Shooter does not represent Israel’s Arabs

Op-ed: While there may be incitement in the Arab sector, only few of its members have turned to hostile activity. The unequivocal condemnation issued by… Read More ›

Chinese man arrives in Israel by boat – without meaning to

Chinese man arrives in Israel by boat – without meaning to

Chinese national sets out from Greece and is blown off course by the strong winds, finding himself on a beach in Israel without knowing how… Read More ›

UN rights envoy resigns, accuses Israel of denying access

UN rights envoy resigns, accuses Israel of denying access

Makarim Wibisono says repeated requests to access West Bank and Gaza Strip have gone unanswered for 18 months; Israel says decision to prevent access came… Read More ›

Dragnet for fugitive Tel Aviv gunman passes its fourth day

Dragnet for fugitive Tel Aviv gunman passes its fourth day

Israelis urged to stick to normal routine, send kids to school despite jitters.   Security remained high in and around Tel Aviv on Monday as… Read More ›

Netanyahu slams MKs for differentiating between attacks

Netanyahu slams MKs for differentiating between attacks

PM condemns Joint List MK Osama Sa’adi and Bayit Yehudi MK Bezalel Smotrich for refusing to equate all acts of terror.   Terrorism is terrorism,… Read More ›

Iran, Saudi Arabia and the Israeli angle

Iran, Saudi Arabia and the Israeli angle

Former head of Military Intelligence says the reverberations from the diplomatic crisis will be felt around the region.   Jerusalem on Monday was closely monitoring… Read More ›

Reporter’s Notebook: Sending your kids to school amid hunt for an armed gunman

Reporter’s Notebook: Sending your kids to school amid hunt for an armed gunman

My phone started buzzing with countless text messages from parents in my son’s preschool WhatsApp group. It seemed most of the parents were facing the… Read More ›

Hamas releases new footage of Shalit, barbecuing in captivity

Hamas releases new footage of Shalit, barbecuing in captivity

Video includes images of abducted soldier making coffee with his captors; family castigates ‘godless’ Hamas for skewed propaganda   The Palestinian terror group Hamas on… Read More ›

Here’s your complete preview of this week’s big market-moving events

Here’s your complete preview of this week’s big market-moving events

  It’s 2016. And the year is off to a busy start. In the US, the economic calendar is stacked with the releases of monthly… Read More ›

Oil is spiking

Oil is spiking

Futures markets are open and the price of crude oil in the US and Europe is surging on the back of increased tensions in the… Read More ›

The standoff at an Oregon wildlife center has its roots in a spirited argument in conservative politics

The standoff at an Oregon wildlife center has its roots in a spirited argument in conservative politics

  A tense standoff at an Oregon wildlife center is touching on a relatively niche issue in conservative politics. On Saturday, an armed, antigovernment group protesting the… Read More ›

New York – NY Governor Signs Executive Order To Protect Homeless In Frigid Temps

New York – NY Governor Signs Executive Order To Protect Homeless In Frigid Temps

New York – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (KWOH’-moh) says he’s ordering cities statewide to take homeless people from the street to shelters when temperatures… Read More ›

New York – De Blasio Readies NYC’s Pitch In Often Unfriendly Albany

New York – De Blasio Readies NYC’s Pitch In Often Unfriendly Albany

  New York – Mayor Bill de Blasio, bruised from a tough second year in office, must now prepare to return to the site where… Read More ›

Raleigh, NC – Google Helps Analyze If Rooftop Solar Panels Are Good Deal

Raleigh, NC – Google Helps Analyze If Rooftop Solar Panels Are Good Deal

Raleigh, NC –  The company that lets you compare air fares and translate foreign languages online wants to make it easier to weigh the costs… Read More ›

Ramadi residents fleeing ISIS: ‘They wanted to use us as human shields’

Ramadi residents fleeing ISIS: ‘They wanted to use us as human shields’

Habbaniyah, Iraq – Standing in the entrance of her tent on a chilly winter night in the Iraqi desert, Nada Saleh describes the terrifying moment her… Read More ›