The Palestinian Authority has joined the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – and the United States should respond by cutting funds to the body, note senior researchers
The Obama administration is considering easing financial restrictions that prohibit U.S. dollars from being used in transactions with Iran, officials said on Thursday, sparking anger among Republicans as well as
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Federal law enforcement officials are on the ground in Brussels, the White House confirmed Thursday, according to Politico. “Belgium has accepted our assistance,” White House deputy national security adviser Ben
Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah movement this week said that “the land is at the heart of our conflict with the Israeli occupation”. The declaration, made in a
The Army infantry battalion called Bardelas (Cheetah) established in August 2015 is the third Israeli army battalion that combined women fighters equally alongside men. Following graduation, the soldiers will be
Seif Eldin Mustafa, the man who hijacked an EgyptAir plane on Tuesday, used to brag about having murdered three IDF soldiers, The Guardian reports. His ex-wife Marina Paraschou revealed this fact, as well
Opposition chair and Zionist Union head MK Yitzhak Herzog issued a statement on Thursday about the corruption investigation being led by police against him, which was revealed the day before.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spoke on Thursday evening with the father of the soldier who shot a wounded terrorist in Hevron last Wednesday, after the family of the soldier asked
The Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs (JACPAC), a pro-Israel Jewish PAC with a liberal domestic agenda, has announced that it is throwing its support behind Hillary Clinton in her bid
Limmud FSU, an organization for Russian-speaking Jews, on Thursday honored noted Holocaust survivor Roman Kent for dedicating his life to helping fellow survivors and those who rescued them. Kent, now
In direct response to a Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) report revealing how the Fatah faction actively promotes terror, Danish Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen refused to reassess the Palestinian group as
Police are concluding the preparations for their recommendations to try Chaim Biton, the Egged bus driver who was behind the horrific crash on Highway 1 in early February in which
Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit ordered on Thursday night that a criminal investigation be launched against Shas chairperson and Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, upgrading the previous preliminary corruption investigation that he was
The British-based foundation that awarded a Palestinian Authority schoolteacher a $1 million prize for teaching nonviolence will not change its decision, despite revelations that the woman’s husband participated in a
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Embattled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad’s key ally, Russian President Vladimir Putin, may be preparing to turn his back on the Syrian president. According to the Al-Hayat pan-Arab newspaper in London,
Minister of Education Naftali Bennett (Jewish Home) announced on Thursday the recipients of the 2016 Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievements. Both Eli Mechina (pre-military) Academy founder Rabbi Eli Sadan and
A serious military training accident occurred in Israel’s Golan Heights, during which an IDF tank was struck by a shell fired from another tank. According to an initial investigation, one
During a hearing on Thursday on the extension of the detention of a soldier who last Thursday shot a wounded Arab terrorist, the military prosecutor announced that the murder charges that
US rap star Wiz Khalifa is set to perform in Israel this summer, becoming the latest international musician to announce a performance in the Jewish state in 2016. 10-time Grammy nominee
Eyal Shviki, the chief of staff for Zionist Union chairperson MK Yitzhak Herzog, spoke out Thursday about the corruption investigation led by police against Herzog. Herzog was named on Wednesday
MK Nava Boker (Likud) responded on Thursday shortly after the military prosecutor in court dropped the murder charges against the IDF soldier who last Thursday shot a wounded Arab terrorist. “It
France’s women’s rights minister faced growing criticism on Thursday, including calls on social media to resign, after she compared women who wear the Muslim headscarf and veil to “negroes who supported slavery.” An online petition
Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon said Tuesday he thinks Israel ought to conclude negotiations over a defense aid deal with the United States as soon as possible. Speaking at a conference
Both Germany and the European Union on Wednesday rejected protests by Turkey over a satirical German television show that mocked President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Reuters reports. Turkey’s foreign ministry had
Missiles, and not negotiations, will be a part of Iran’s future relations with the outside world, the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared on Wednesday, according to The Telegraph.
Affirmative action for immigrants and haredim? A new bill aiming to achieve just that is poised to become law, after passing its first reading in the Knesset on Wednesday with
Immigrants from the former Soviet Union living in Israel are overwhelmingly secular, notes a new Pew Research Center poll, but their children are increasingly embracing religion. A new Pew study
3 Steps to work on Before it is too late. After decades of marriage, couples are splitting up later in life. Experts call this ‘grey divorce’ and tell us that