Argentina’s president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said on Sunday that Alberto Nisman, the prosecutor who accused her of a criminal cover-up, had also praised her, The Associated Press (AP) reported.
It was reported last Tuesday that last year’s missile tests for the developing Arrow 2 and Arrow 3 anti-missile systems had been misreported as successes, when in fact they had
While politicians in the election campaign have been calling on the haredi public to “share the burden” and serve in the IDF, Rabbi David Yosef, one of the sons of
Syrian rebel forces in Aleppo on Sunday rejected UN envoy Staffan de Mistura’s plan for a freeze in fighting in the divided northern city, dealing a blow to his peace
A senior policy adviser to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani predicted on Sunday that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress will “benefit” Tehran, i24news reported. The official, Hamid Aboutalebi, reportedly
In a new video, Moshe Kahlon evokes the name and the spirit of legendary Likud leader Menachem Begin, and portrays himself as the political leader who will carry out Begin’s
Senator Dianne Feinstein on Sunday launched a verbal attack against Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu over his upcoming speech to Congress. Speaking to CNN, the Democrat from California said that
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu plans to unveil some specific details of the agreement between Iran and the West during his speech to Congress on Tuesday, AFP reported Sunday night. “We
Two days before Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s speech before the United States Congress, and criticism is not letting up. On Channel Two’s “Meet the Press” Saturday night, Yair Lapid attacked Netanyahu for
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is off to Washington to address Congress – a move that for weeks has prompted division and controversy both home and abroad. In Israel, the Likud
Kuwaiti authorities are closely monitoring several relatives of “Jihadi John” who live and work in the Gulf emirate where the Islamic State executioner was born, press reports said Sunday. A number of relatives
Amid the ongoing controversy over Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s planned speech to Congress next week, Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) has expressed her support for the address despite opposition from the
US President Barack Obama will veto a bill, recently introduced in the US Senate, requiring a congressional review of any deal the United States and other western powers reach with Iran on its nuclear program. “The
The citizens of central Polish city Częstochowa were up and arms last week after noticing a huge yellow swastika sprayed on the asphalt of a nightclub’s parking lot, the Telegraph reported. Residents rushed to complain to local
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura paid a surprise visit Sunday to a church near war-wracked Syria’s capital in a show of solidarity with the country’s Christian minority targeted by jihadists.
The new IDF Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot, wasted no time in making his presence felt – and has launched a huge-scale exercise that includes most of the
Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Friday criticized President Barack Obama’s attitude towards Israel, telling activists that the President is pursuing a nuclear deal with Iran as the hallmark of his
Al-Nusra Front, Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, on Saturday drove “moderate rebels” backed by the United States out of a strategic northern military base in fierce fighting that left dozens dead,
Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid was up in arms Sunday over Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s recent promise to repeal the criminal sanctions of the haredi draft law. Netanyahu made the comments
Syria’s exiled opposition praised France on Sunday for maintaining its “exemplary” opposition to President Bashar al-Assad after a group of French lawmakers made a controversial visit to Damascus this week.
The Bethlehem-based news agency Ma’an has cited a Kuwaiti newspaper report Saturday, that US President Barack Obama thwarted an Israeli military attack against Iran’s nuclear facilities in 2014 by threatening
NYC Councillor David Greenfield gained some fame last week when he refused to remove his kippah (skullcap) despite being asked to do so by US security personnel in Ramallah. As part of a
A bipartisan group of senators unveiled legislation Friday that would require a congressional review of any deal the Obama administration and other western powers strike with Iran on its nuclear
Police on Saturday stepped up security of the Jewish community in the northern German city of Bremen amid a heightened danger from Islamist terrorists. According to a statement quoted by
Hamas denounced on Saturday night the decision by an Egyptian court to declare it a terrorist organization, accusing Egypt of being “a friend of the Israeli occupation”. According to the
The London man believed to be Islamic State (ISIS) executioner “Jihadi John” told a journalist in 2010 ago that surveillance by British security services had left him contemplating suicide, AFP
Iran has ended its large scale Great Prophet 9 exercise in the Persian Gulf, test firing a “new strategic weapon,” which it says will play an important role in the
An Egyptian court declared Gaza’s ruling Hamas faction a terrorist group Saturday, one month after a similar ruling against its armed wing, the Ezzedin al-Kassam Brigades. Another court sentenced Egypt’s
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu went to the Western Wall Saturday evening for a moment of meditation ahead of his trip to Washington. “On the eve of my flight to the
Boris Nemtsov, 55, a prominent Russian opposition leader and the former first deputy prime minister, was shot dead in Moscow Friday evening. Nemtsov’s assassins shot him four times from a