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Rome – Report: FBI Tips Italy To Possible Targets In Rome, Milan

Rome – Report: FBI Tips Italy To Possible Targets In Rome, Milan

  Rome –  The State Department is warning that St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Milan’s cathedral and La Scala opera house, as well as “general… Read More ›

New York – Witness: Ex-NY Senate Leader’s Son Said He’d Smash My Head

New York – Witness: Ex-NY Senate Leader’s Son Said He’d Smash My Head

  New York – Jurors at the corruption trial of a former state Senate leader got a taste of smash-mouth politics Wednesday when a witness… Read More ›

Queens, NY – Hero Firefighter Saves 3-week-old Baby From Burning Queens Home

Queens, NY – Hero Firefighter Saves 3-week-old Baby From Burning Queens Home

  Queens, NY – A 3-week-old baby is recovering from smoke inhalation after an FDNY lieutenant rescued him from the attic of a burning house… Read More ›

Hollande invokes EU treaty, hoping to build coalition against ISIS

Hollande invokes EU treaty, hoping to build coalition against ISIS

Once again Wednesday, the French President used the W-word: France, he said, is at war. The terrorist group ISIS, President Francois Hollande said, “has an… Read More ›

After Paris attacks: An opportunity for Assad?

After Paris attacks: An opportunity for Assad?

  While so many count their losses after the appalling terrorist attacks on Paris, one man might just be wondering if he’ll find himself on… Read More ›

2 killed, 8 held after France raid, but ringleader’s status still unknown

2 killed, 8 held after France raid, but ringleader’s status still unknown

Paris, France – French authorities took the offensive Wednesday, raiding a purported hideout of the ringleader in last week’s deadly Paris attacks in an operation that… Read More ›

Paris rabbi: Terrorists will not affect Jewish life here

Paris rabbi: Terrorists will not affect Jewish life here

Local Chabad leader says community undeterred by police raid on attackers believed responsible for killing 129 people last week   PARIS — The presence of… Read More ›

Netanyahu urges ‘global solution to terror’ in call with Hollande

Netanyahu urges ‘global solution to terror’ in call with Hollande

PM expresses Israel’s solidarity with France in fight against terrorism after Friday’s deadly Paris attacks that killed 129   Paris, France — Israeli Prime Minister… Read More ›

‘IS sympathizers stabbed Marseille Jewish teacher in the face’

‘IS sympathizers stabbed Marseille Jewish teacher in the face’

Chabad emissary and Judaic-studies instructor, Tzion Saadoun, 56, sustains serious injuries but is in stable condition   The three people believed to be Islamic State… Read More ›

War against EU settlement products labeling begins

War against EU settlement products labeling begins

A week after European Union’s decision to label goods produced in the settlements, Israel announces gloves are off and that it is taking steps against… Read More ›

German intelligence: We need to deal with terror like Israel does

German intelligence: We need to deal with terror like Israel does

‘We can’t surrender to terrorism,’ says head of Germany’s internal intelligence the day after he ordered cancellation of a soccer match because of suspected bomb.… Read More ›

Rabbi of Western Wall refuses lawmakers’ request for women’s public menorah

Rabbi of Western Wall refuses lawmakers’ request for women’s public menorah

Rabinowitz says including women in a public Hannuka lighting ceremony could be done when a pluralist section at the holy site is opened.   The… Read More ›

Member of prominent Hasidic family from Brooklyn comes out as transgender

Member of prominent Hasidic family from Brooklyn comes out as transgender

Abby Stein says she hopes the Orthodox community becomes more accepting of transgender people and that her story will inspire transgender Orthodox teens.   NEW… Read More ›

Obama would veto proposal for more scrutiny of Syrian, Iraqi refugees, White House says

Obama would veto proposal for more scrutiny of Syrian, Iraqi refugees, White House says

“Proposed requirements would provide no meaningful additional security for the American people.”   WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama would veto a proposal from Republican… Read More ›

Amid chaos in Paris, US continues defense of ISIS strategy

Amid chaos in Paris, US continues defense of ISIS strategy

“We are not well-served when, in response to a terrorist attack, we descend into fear and panic,” Obama said in Manila.   WASHINGTON – The… Read More ›

Istanbul fans boo moment of silence for Paris attacks, chant “Allahu akbar”

Istanbul fans boo moment of silence for Paris attacks, chant “Allahu akbar”

Istanbul fans boo moment of silence for Paris attacks, chant “Allahu akbar” before Turkey vs Greece soccer friendly

Can ICC recognize ‘Palestine’ even if move violates international law?

Can ICC recognize ‘Palestine’ even if move violates international law?

The Hebrew University conference on the law of armed conflict was organized by the university’s Minerva Center and the International Committee of the Red Cross.… Read More ›

ISIS School Teaches Children Jihad in Afghanistan

ISIS School Teaches Children Jihad in Afghanistan

2 Paris-bound Air France planes diverted in US amid security scares

2 Paris-bound Air France planes diverted in US amid security scares

Bomb threat prompts plane from Los Angeles to divert to Salt Lake City; 2nd flight, from Washington, lands at Halifax, Nova Scotia   Two Air… Read More ›

Everyone on Wall Street is talking about this dark new China report

Everyone on Wall Street is talking about this dark new China report

  A new report by The Demand Institute — a collaboration between Nielsen and The Conference Board — has a dark prognostication for China. And it… Read More ›