UN speeches reveal sharply different approaches on Syria
Obama and Hollande take aim at Assad, while Putin and Rouhani back Syrian leader and Jordan’s king laments a ‘third world war’ UNITED NATIONS… Read More ›
Obama and Hollande take aim at Assad, while Putin and Rouhani back Syrian leader and Jordan’s king laments a ‘third world war’ UNITED NATIONS… Read More ›
Vandals apparently set fire to dog shelter in northern Israeli town, killing two dogs and severely burning 13 others. Vandals entered a “Let the animals… Read More ›
Israeli embassy protests newspaper’s publication of cartoon suggesting that purchasing Israeli oranges supports murderers; editor declines to apologize. The Israeli Embassy in Norway has in… Read More ›
PM to discuss Palestinian conflict with world leaders and Jewish community heads in NY. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud… Read More ›
Obama: We’re prepared to work with any nation, including Russia and Iran. NEW YORK – The UN convened its 70th general debate in New York… Read More ›
Mahmoud Habbash said that Abbas and US Secretary of State John Kerry held “difficult” talks in New York during which they discussed the PA president’s… Read More ›
Corbyn claimed US and Britain made it look like bin Laden was responsible for the attacks in order to allow the West to go to… Read More ›
Tehran continues to claim support for victims of police violence, and some families of victims say they want to attend Iran has invited black… Read More ›
Welcome to the United Slang of America. In order to create the map above, we used a layered, multistep approach. First, we called up some… Read More ›
Mark Zuckerberg says that a trip to India at the urging of Steve Jobs played a crucial role in Facebook’s development. “Early on in… Read More ›
The former hedge fund manager whose pharmaceutical company has come under withering attack for allegations of egregious price-gouging on life-saving medication is the subject… Read More ›
NBC’s Chuck Todd grilled Carly Fiorina on her most memorable claim from the debate Former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina hastaken heat from fact-checkers… Read More ›
At anti-gentrification demonstration, Israeli entrepreneurs among foreigners accused of destroying local communities Hundreds of anti-gentrification protesters marched through London’s East End on Saturday and… Read More ›
Francis closes joyful 6-day trip with huge mass; earlier, vows to ‘follow the truth’ in probing child sexual abuse by clergy PHILADELPHIA (AP) —… Read More ›
WATCH: Total eclipse combined with unusually large moon set to reach peak at 5:47, won’t recur for 18 years Stargazers across the world are… Read More ›
Philadelphia – Pope Francis has blessed a new statue honoring the relationship between Catholics and Jews. Francis stopped at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia… Read More ›
Jerusalem – The Israeli military said Sunday it struck two Syrian army posts with artillery fire after rockets from the war-torn country landed in… Read More ›
Washington – House Speaker John Boehner warned Sunday against “false prophets” in his own party making unrealistic promises, saying his resignation had averted a… Read More ›
Donald Trump revealed new details about his tax plan in an interview that aired Sunday, saying that a “large segment” of Americans would pay… Read More ›
New York – With progress fighting ISIS moving slowly, and Russian fighters entrenched in Eastern Ukraine, President Barack Obama returns to the United Nations General… Read More ›