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IAEA rejects proposal on oversight of Israeli nuclear facilities
After vote, Netanyahu says he had called 30 world leaders and convinced them to reject proposal given the situation in the Mideast, especially Iran’s efforts… Read More ›
Iran deal adoption to take place Oct. 18, no date set yet for sanctions relief
Controversial accord to be implemented next month; US says Tehran must take steps to satisfy IAEA before punitive measures removed WASHINGTON (JTA) — The… Read More ›
A giant of the private equity industry just got smoked on a big energy bet
It’s official: Samson Resources, the Oklahoma-based oil-and-gas exploration company, has gone bust. The company filed for Chapter 11 late Wednesday. That means private equity… Read More ›
Tesla is moving to secure the critical resource it needs for its future
Tesla builds electric cars, but it also builds batteries — and with the development of its Gigafactory in Nevada, in association with Panasonic, it… Read More ›
Billionaire JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon says there’s no point in slashing CEO pay
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says it’s OK that chief executives get paid way more than their average employees — and that cutting down on… Read More ›
Irving, TX – Muslim Group Doesn’t Fault School Or Police For Boy’s Arrest
Irving, TX – One of the largest Muslim groups in Texas said Thursday that it does not fault police and school officials who handcuffed… Read More ›
San Francisco – Amazon Dangles $50 Tablet Computer To Hook More Consumers
San Francisco – Amazon is dangling a $50 tablet computer in its latest attempt to lure consumers who can’t afford or don’t want the… Read More ›
Rochester, NH – Trump Declines To Correct Man Who Says Obama Is Muslim
Rochester, NH – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump declined to correct a questioner who said President Barack Obama is Muslim. Trump was holding a… Read More ›
FBI arrests Joey Meek, friend of accused Charleston shooter Dylann Roof
It was not immediately clear what charges Meek faces.Authorities have been investigating Meek since the June shooting for allegedly knowing about the crime and… Read More ›
FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke suspended amid ticket scandal
FIFA announced Thursday that Secretary General Jerome Valcke was suspended, effective immediately, while the organization investigates allegations he participated in a scheme to profit… Read More ›
Kicked Syrian migrant offered football role in Madrid
One Syrian migrant and his young son are starting a new life in Madrid Thursday — a week after being seen around the world… Read More ›
US starts carrying out Iran nuke deal, appoints coordinator
State Department names Ambassador Stephen Mull as atomic accord czar; Kerry vows to work closely with allies and partners to deepen security cooperaion WASHINGTON… Read More ›
Police gird for Temple Mount violence Friday as unrest persists
Men under 40 will be barred from compound; PM tells UN’s Ban Palestinian rioters aim to break status quo; rocks, firebombs thrown and bus set… Read More ›
Saudi king urges Obama to stop ‘Israeli attacks’ on Temple Mount
In phone call with US president, Salman condemns ‘Israeli escalation,’ calls on Washington to intervene, back UN action US President Barack Obama spoke by… Read More ›
Chief rabbis warn public against pro-Israel Christian event
Rabbis David Lau and Yitzhak Yosef issue a public letter urging Jews to stay from the annual conference of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, referring… Read More ›
Call to inspect Israeli nuclear site defeated
IAEA votes 61-43 not to impose inspections on Israeli nuclear reactor after debate over proposal submitted by Egypt and supported by Syria, Iran, Libya, and… Read More ›
Night of stones, firebombs in Jerusalem
Multiple incidents of stone-throwing on Thursday evening; police to step up security at Temple Mount in preparation for possible riots following Friday morning prayers, after… Read More ›
Report: Israeli officials accuse Turkey of inciting Jerusalem rioting
Channel 2 cites sources as blaming Turkey for housing senior Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri, who they say is responsible for remotely organizing Palestinian violence. … Read More ›
Israeli bus catches fire in east Jerusalem attack
None hurt in incident; firefighters say blaze under control. A number of Palestinian youths are suspected in an arson attack on an Israeli bus… Read More ›
















