Angela Merkel set to visit Auschwitz for first time
Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest Nazi extermination camp in which at least one million Jews were gassed en masse.
November 22, 2019World News
Pentagon warns of Iran’s expanding capabilities in new report
'Iran will deploy an increasing number of more accurate and lethal theater ballistic missiles,' says a senior intelligence analyst.
November 21, 2019
Fear, turmoil in Lebanon as its financial crisis worsens
Lebanese fear that their country’s financial crisis, which has been worsening for months, could tip over into disaster.
November 21, 2019
New survey on anti-Semitism finds Europeans still hate the Jews
New ADL survey of global anti-Semitism shows widespread agreement with anti-Jewish statements old and new
November 21, 2019
Report: Pompeo looking to leave State Department, run for Senate
The secretary's problem regarding his planned departure, says the magazine, is 'how to get out in one piece.'
November 20, 2019
Protesters force postponement of Lebanese parliament session
The protesters are questioning the constitutionality of a parliament session in the absence of a government. By Associated Press Thousands of protesters rallying against the Lebanese political elite bloc...
November 19, 2019
Is Haley gearing up for a 2024 White House bid?
Haley managed to tread a careful path of occasionally speaking out against Trump while not directly drawing his ire.
November 19, 2019
Bernie Sanders blasted by Israel’s UN ambassador over Gazan aid comment
'Perhaps Mr. Sanders didn’t hear about Israel leaving Gaza in 2005,' Dannon said.
November 18, 2019
Analysis: Jeremy Corbyn poses a potent threat to Western security
How will the West deal with the possibilty that Corbyn becomes prime minister?
November 17, 2019
‘Nazi surrender’ agreement selling for $3.5 million
Nazi General Alfred Jodl was immediately told by the Allied representatives that nothing less than an unconditional surrender would be accepted.
November 15, 2019
Trump’s patience with Iran ‘won’t last forever,’ warns top aide
The U.S. official made his remarks as prominent member of Iran’s powerful Guardian Council told AP that Tehran should stop honoring all terms of the collapsing 2015 nuclear deal.
November 14, 2019
Clint Eastwood twitterstorms in support of Israel
The actor famous for 'Dirty Harry' actor has shown his support for Israel in the past.
November 14, 2019
Anti-Israel Sarsour, Barghouti speak at University of Massachusetts BDS event
BDS founder Omar Barghouti joined the event via Skype because he was banned from entering the United States in April.
November 13, 2019
Trump jokes ‘I could always move to Israel and become the next prime minister’
During his speech, Trump recalled the unprecedented actions his administration has taken on behalf of Israel.
November 13, 2019
Haley: Tillerson tried to stop US Embassy move to Jerusalem
The secretary of state 'declared' in a meeting, according to Haley, 'that he wanted to be on record opposing the move.'
November 13, 2019
Watch: Orthodox Jews give Trump standing ovation at fundraiser, chant ‘4 more years’
Roughly 400 orthodox Jews gathered together for a luncheon with President Donald Trump at the Intercontinental Hotel in Manhattan on Tuesday.
November 13, 2019
Dershowitz: A Jewish Democratic congressman called me a Nazi collaborator
'Cohen himself was prepared to call me — a patriotic American and a liberal Democrat — a quisling.'
November 13, 2019
Germany: ‘We expect imams from abroad to speak German’
Muslim clergy in Germany must learn the language. However, observers say the move isn't enough to prevent radicalization.
November 11, 2019
Iran producing more low-enriched uranium daily than previously thought
The biggest concern is that the more uranium Iran enriches over time, this will begin to narrow the so-called 'breakout period' that Iran would need to have enough material for a nuclear bomb.
November 11, 2019
Hollywood heavy hitter Tarantino and Israeli wife lease home in Holy Land
In August, the couple announced that they are expecting their first child.
November 11, 2019
In memoir, Haley alleges disloyalty among some on Trump team
Haley asserts that Rex Tillerson and John Kelly tried to get her to join them against Trump.
November 11, 2019
Iran begins construction on second nuclear reactor at Bushehr
Iran began building a second nuclear reactor at Bushehr.
November 10, 2019
1,000-year-old Bible on display in US for first time
Dubbed by the museum as the 'Washington Pentateuch,' it is said to be one of the oldest texts of the bible to be written in book form.
November 10, 2019
Iran downs ‘unknown foreign drone’ over Persian Gulf port
Iran's air defense force claimed it shot down an 'unknown' drone in the country's southwest region, the Iranian media reported on Friday.
November 9, 2019
UK Labour candidate calls Israel ‘abused child who becomes abusive adult’, forced to resign
'To me, the Israeli state is like an abused child who becomes an abusive adult,' Ramsden said.
November 8, 2019
Pompeo calls on international community to stop Iranian ‘nuclear extortion’
'Iran is positioning itself for a rapid nuclear breakout,' says Secretary Pompeo.
November 7, 2019
Man attacks Jewish teen in German gym, knocks off, spits on kippah
Wearing a kippah in public has become a troubling issue in Germany.
November 7, 2019
Turkey captures slain ISIS leader’s wife
One of his aides has said the shadowy ISIS leader had four wives, the maximum number he can have at one time under Islamic law.
November 6, 2019
Israeli woman jailed in Russia is ‘losing it, can’t take it anymore’
'My mom saw her a couple of days ago and she’s losing it. She can’t really take it anymore,' said Issachar's sister.
November 6, 2019
Leading Democrats: Israel must embrace pro-Palestinian policies or risk losing aid
Democratic presidential contenders Sanders, Warren and Buttigieg have called for changes to U.S. military aid to Israel.
November 6, 2019
Iran starts injecting uranium gas at fortified Fordo nuclear facility
Experts described Iran’s announcement as a major tear to the unraveling deal.
November 6, 2019
Sikh leader quits BBC after being prevented from talking about Muslim oppression
Lord Indarjit Singh has quit BBC Radio 4 for talking about a Sikh religious figure who stood up to Muslim oppression.
November 6, 2019
Israeli shekel: Strongest currency in the world?
'The shekel has strengthened against the dollar by 6.6 percent since the beginning of the year.'
November 5, 2019
Tony Blair: Anti-Semitism ‘absolutely killing’ Labour party
'Let me be frank, there is going to be a complete battle in the Labour Party because [of] what has happened over these past years – particularly over anti-Semitism,' Blair said.
November 5, 2019
White supremacist planned to blow up synagogue in Colorado
Prosecutors have charged Holzer with domestic terrorism and a hate crime, which can carry a maximum 20-year sentence if convicted.
November 5, 2019
Omar stresses Bernie Sanders’ Jewishness: ‘Honored to stand with son of Jewish refugee’
The pro-BDS congresswoman said she is 'honored to stand with the son of a Jewish refugee who survived genocide.'
November 5, 2019
Boston University on verge of hiring rabid, anti-Israel professor
Among Mahmoud's unsubstantiated claims are that brutality and sexual violence are regularly used by the IDF as a means to control the Palestinian people.
November 4, 2019
US-trained Iranian nuclear scientist: ‘With the grace of God, I start the gas injection’, doubles centrifuges
Thirty IR-6 centrifuges were added at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility.
November 4, 2019
Analysis: Trump does know what he’s doing in Syria
Trump has a very good idea of what he’s doing in Syria, not only regarding ISIS, but regarding the diverse competing actors on the ground, Glick argues.
November 4, 2019
Iran marks 1979 takeover of US embassy, hostage crisis
Iran on Monday marked the 40th anniversary of the 1979 student takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
November 4, 2019
Twitter suspends accounts linked to Hamas and Hezbollah
The first account closed belonged to Al-Manar, a Lebanese based news agency that is closely associated with Hezbollah.
November 3, 2019
ISIS in Sinai, sitting on Israel’s doorstep, swears allegiance to new Islamic State leader
Egypt’s ISIS-following Sinai Province swears allegiance to Al-Baghdadi's replacement.
November 3, 2019
Saudi Arabia formally starts IPO of state-run oil firm
Prince Mohammed hopes for a $2 trillion valuation for Aramco, which provides some 10% of global demand.
November 3, 2019
Britain’s Jewish Labour Movement refuses to support Corbyn in upcoming UK election
While Britain's Jewish Labour Movement has been affiliated with the Labour Party since 1920, it is refusing to back its current leader due to an ongoing anti-Semitism scandal.
November 1, 2019
Iran pays tribute to fallen Jewish soldiers despite calls to destroy Israel
Before a mass exodus following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Jews numbered between 100,000 and 150,000 in Iran.
November 1, 2019
Netanyahu hints criticism of Trump on inaction against Iran
Netanyahu told ministers recently that Trump will not do anything against Iran at least until the 2020 U.S. election, says Channel 13.
November 1, 2019
Assad: Trump is ‘best’ president, ‘what’s better than a transparent enemy?’
Assad says that Trump is showing 'complete transparency' in speaking of U.S. intentions to maintain control of Syrian oilfields.
November 1, 2019
Ayatollahs nervous Iraq, Lebanon protests could spread to Iran, accuse US, Israel of supporting uprisings
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused the United States and its allies of spreading 'insecurity and turmoil' in Iraq and Lebanon.
October 31, 2019
ISIS leader’s body tossed into sea, says US central command
Al-Baghdadi was buried at sea.
October 31, 2019
Whatsapp sues Israeli firm for exploiting its app to help governments hack phones
The lawsuit comes six months after Whatsapp discovered a glitch that allowed cyberattackers to secretly install surveillance software by ringing targets using the downloaded application’s phone function.
October 30, 2019
Omar refuses to support resolution recognizing Armenian genocide
Tuesday's nonbinding House resolution to recognize the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide passed 405-11.
October 30, 2019
Trump posts hero shot of dog who chased whimpering Baghdadi underground
The dog 'chased...al-Baghdadi into a tunnel, forcing him to blow himself up,' reported Breitbart.
October 30, 2019
Lebanese prime minister quits amid violent anti-government protests
Shortly after supporters of the Hezbollah terror group rampaged through the protest camp in Beirut on Tuesday, Lebanon's prime minister stepped down.
October 29, 2019
Hezbollah, feeling threatened by Lebanon’s protests, turns to violence
The violence comes on the 13th day of Lebanon’s anti-government protests, which have been an unprecedented expression of anger that’s united millions of Lebanese.
October 29, 2019
In brief: Al-Baghdadi’s identity came down to DNA in his underwear, says Kurdish consultant
'Since 15 May, we have been working together with the CIA to track Al-Baghdadi and monitor him closely,' the senior consultant to the Kurdish-led militia tweeted.
October 29, 2019
Polish students clean up garbage from German Jewish cemetery
Jewish European cemeteries are often subject to desecration by anti-Semites because they are not usually guarded.
October 29, 2019
WATCH: US captured ‘two adult prisoners’ during al-Baghdadi raid
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley announced that U.S. forces captured 'two adult males' during the U.S.' recent ISIS raid.
October 28, 2019
In Jerusalem, US Treasury Secretary vows tougher sanctions on Iran
Mnuchin said American sanctions seek to counter the threats Iran poses in the region, and that the administration 'will continue to ramp up more, more, more.'
October 28, 2019
Washington Post mocked for calling ISIS arch-terrorist ‘austere religious scholar’
'The first version of the Post's obituary described Baghdadi as the 'Islamic State’s terrorist-in-chief,' before it was changed to 'austere religious scholar.'
October 28, 2019
If ‘Obama had been as decisive as Trump’ my daughter may still be alive
The parents of Kayla Mueller praised Trump but had harsh words for former President Obama.
October 28, 2019