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Salman Khan’s conviction in fatal hit-and-run tossed

Salman Khan’s conviction in fatal hit-and-run tossed

New Delhi –  Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who was facing a lengthy prison sentence for a fatal hit-and-run, got a reprieve when the Mumbai High… Read More ›

Amputee soldier’s heartfelt Muslim Facebook post goes viral

Amputee soldier’s heartfelt Muslim Facebook post goes viral

A British soldier who had his leg blown off by a bomb while serving in Iraq has taken the internet by storm after his Facebook… Read More ›

Geneva police hunting 5 suspects related to Paris attacks, source says

Geneva police hunting 5 suspects related to Paris attacks, source says

Geneva, Switzerland, was on high alert Thursday as police searched for suspects related to the terror attacks in Paris, a source close to the investigation… Read More ›

North Korea claims it has hydrogen bomb; experts skeptical

North Korea claims it has hydrogen bomb; experts skeptical

State media indicated Thursday that North Korea has added the hydrogen bomb to its arsenal, a development that, if true, would represent a major leap… Read More ›

Greek parliament set to recognize Palestine

Greek parliament set to recognize Palestine

Non-binding move will not be officially adopted by the State so as ‘not to disturb good relations with Israel’   Greece’s parliament is set to… Read More ›

Brazil likely to refuse Israel’s designated ambassador

Brazil likely to refuse Israel’s designated ambassador

Chosen in August, settler leader Dani Dayan still to hear from Brasilia; Jerusalem said waiting until Christmas to decide how to proceed   The appointment… Read More ›

Israeli Arab leader refuses to enter ‘Zionist’ offices of US Jewish group

Israeli Arab leader refuses to enter ‘Zionist’ offices of US Jewish group

Joint List head Ayman Odeh cancels NY meeting with Conference of Presidents, because Jewish Agency also on premises; Jewish leader decries ‘dismaying’ act   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

Deported from Jordan for having yarmulkes

Deported from Jordan for having yarmulkes

An Israeli family wanted to take their vacation in Jordan, but the authorities at the border crossing had other ideas: without a word of explanation… Read More ›

3-week-old wounded by rocks in the West Bank

3-week-old wounded by rocks in the West Bank

The baby’s mother was driving her five children to Jerusalem when they were suddenly hit by rocks; glass slivers were removed from baby’s face at… Read More ›

We are being deceived on Iran

We are being deceived on Iran

Analysis: Five days before the deadline for implementing the deal with the West: Intelligence officials let on that Iran is not meeting its obligations to… Read More ›

Abbas claims Palestinians are facing a new ‘nakba’

Abbas claims Palestinians are facing a new ‘nakba’

The Palestinian Authority president is appealing to international forums to provide Palestinians with protection.   Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday accused Israel of… Read More ›

White House ‘relieved’ Trump cancelled Israel trip

White House ‘relieved’ Trump cancelled Israel trip

The White House press secretary said he also imagines Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has let out a sigh of relief.   WASHINGTON – The Obama… Read More ›

Freed Hamas prisoners from Schalit deal forming independent terror cells, says report

Freed Hamas prisoners from Schalit deal forming independent terror cells, says report

The operation is being run by senior Hamas official Saleh al-Arouri, who is based in Turkey.   Palestinian prisoners released and deported to Gaza, Turkey,… Read More ›

‘Arab Spring and Iranian threat have opened way for improved Arab-Israel relations’

‘Arab Spring and Iranian threat have opened way for improved Arab-Israel relations’

Jordanian think tank: No fear of Islamic State in kingdom.     Although “Israel is on the same side as the Arab states against Iran,” no… Read More ›

Chief rabbi slams Bennett for Conservative school visit

Chief rabbi slams Bennett for Conservative school visit

‘To recognize a path that distances Jews from the path of the Jewish people, this is forbidden,’ David Lau rails   Israel’s Ashkenazi chief rabbi… Read More ›

France is the best and America is the worst

France is the best and America is the worst

When it comes to wages, France is the best and America is the worst. This chart, which comes to us from GMO Capital’s Jeremy Grantham, shows… Read More ›

Marissa Mayer is paying Yahoo’s editor-in-chief $5 million a year

Marissa Mayer is paying Yahoo’s editor-in-chief $5 million a year

  Yahoo raised eyebrows in the media world in August when it hired former Time Inc. Editor-in-Chief Martha Nelson. But news about Nelson’s pay package, reported… Read More ›

This profitable startup with no outside investors will be worth $4.4 billion when it goes public tomorrow

This profitable startup with no outside investors will be worth $4.4 billion when it goes public tomorrow

  The IPO market may be cooling down for a lot of tech companies, but that doesn’t seem to be the case with Atlassian, the… Read More ›

Singapore – Australia’s Abbott Defends Comments On Islam Share Tweet Share Mail

Singapore – Australia’s Abbott Defends Comments On Islam Share Tweet Share Mail

  Singapore – Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Wednesday defended his comments suggesting that Western culture is superior to that of Islam, and… Read More ›

Washington – Menorahs Lit In White House Ceremony Emphasize Solidarity And Survival

Washington – Menorahs Lit In White House Ceremony Emphasize Solidarity And Survival

  Washington – Two unique menorahs will be lit today at the official White House candle lighting ceremonies, chosen from over 50 menorahs that were… Read More ›