JK Rowling, Famed Author of Harry Potter, Opposes Boycotting Israel
JK Rowling has united with a group of British celebrities attempting to fight cultural boycotts of Israel.
October 25, 2015World News
Israel and California Join Together to Solve Water Crisis
New initiative whereby investors and entrepreneurs in Israel and California join together to combat California’s drought crisis.
October 21, 2015
Canada’s pro-Israel prime minister loses election
As Israel waits to see what the Canadian election means for its relations with the country, it must say good-bye to staunch Israel supporter, Stephen Harper.
October 20, 2015
Scandinavian Airlines pulls out of Tel Aviv
Scandinavian Airlines is eliminating its Tel Aviv flight due to competition and security concerns, despite rapid growth in passenger numbers on the route.
October 20, 2015
Iran reveals underground ballistic missile facilities
Iran has revealed that underground ballistic missile facilities are hidden throughout the country, just days after it conducted a ballistic missile test in possible violation of UN Security Council resolutions.
October 15, 2015
Two Iran Revolutionary Guard commanders killed in Syria
In less than a week, Iran has seen three high-ranking commanders of the Revolutionary Guard Corps killed in Syria, including one of the IRGC’s founders.
October 14, 2015
Syrian Army shoots mortars into Israel
The IDF struck Syrian artillery positions in response to three mortar shells fired by the Syrian Army into the Israeli side of the Golan Heights.
October 13, 2015ISIS kills senior Iranian general in Syria
ISIS achieved a major operational success last week when it killed a leading Iranian general who commanded the military force sent on a mission to destroy them.
October 12, 2015
Former Hungarian president who saved Jews during Holocaust dies
Arpad Goncz, who was key in developing Hungary's democracy and helped save Jews during the Holocaust, died Tuesday.
October 8, 2015
US President Obama and Russia’s Putin clash at UN over Syria
While Obama is determined to oust Syrian President Assad from power, Putin sees him as the only viable solution to defeating the Islamic State.
September 29, 2015
Russia stalling UN chemical weapons investigation in Syria
The UN Security Council has delayed action on Ban Ki-moon’s request to establish an investigation into chemical weapons use in Syria - thanks to Russia.
September 3, 2015
China to finance Iran nuclear plants
Iran plans to build 12 nuclear power plants in the next 15 years, and its military is developing an expansive radar program to protect them from attack.
September 2, 2015
Israeli Volunteer Doctors Restore Eyesight to Dozens of Patients in Kyrgyzstan
A professional medical team of volunteers from Israel has restored eyesight to dozens in Kyrgyzstan in central Asia.
August 27, 2015
Abbas quits PLO executive committee
Recent internal developments indicate that PA Chair Mahmoud Abbas could be on his way out of politics as well as apparent instability within the Palestinian leadership.
August 23, 2015
ISIS claims responsibility for Cairo car bomb
ISIS claimed responsibility for a massive car bomb attack that wounded 27 in the Egyptian capital.
August 20, 2015
US Considers Withdrawing Troops from Sinai
The US, concerned about the safety of its peacekeepers in the Sinai Peninsula in the face of growing Islamic terrorism, is considering a withdrawal.
August 19, 2015
Iran opposes ISIS-free zone in Syria
Iran is opposed to US-Turkish plans to keep northern Syria free of ISIS terrorists, claiming that a buffer zone would violate Syrian sovereignty.
August 16, 2015
Iran furious at Hamas for cozying up to Saudis
With a deterioration of ties between Hamas and Iran, the terror organization has been cultivating ties with Saudi Arabia.
August 11, 2015
Iran already sanitizing suspected nuclear site
“They are certainly not going to see the site that existed. Whether that’s a site that can be determined what it did, only the technical experts can do that.”
August 6, 2015
Iran: Sanctions cannot be restored
Despite the US administration's repeated statements that sanctions will be revived if Tehran cheats on the nuclear deal, the Iranians say it cannot happen.
August 5, 2015
Visiting the Gulf States, Kerry aims to soothe concerns about Iran nuclear deal
“Iran is engaged in destabilizing activities in the region, and that is why it is so important to ensure that Iran’s nuclear program remains wholly peaceful," Kerry said.
August 3, 2015
US Senator John McCain astounded that Iran-IAEA arrangements are secret
Sen. John McCain called it “absolutely astounding” that the US was not privy to details of the agreement between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency.
July 30, 2015
US treasury imposes sanctions on Hezbollah terrorists
The listing of the terrorists is part of a larger campaign by the Treasury to undercut the violence committed by the Assad regime and its allies.
July 23, 2015
Kerry says he is ‘very troubled’ by Khamenei’s anti-US statements
In an interview with Al Arabiya News on Monday, US Secretary of State John Kerry said, "If it is the policy, it’s very disturbing, it’s very troubling, and we’ll have to wait and see.”
July 21, 2015
ISIS suspected in Turkey bombing that killed 28
ISIS is suspected to have carried out a suicide attack in Turkey Monday that claimed 28 lives and wounded dozens.
July 21, 2015
ISIS terrorists suspected in Gaza car bombings
In an apparent escalation of terror and infighting among terror groups, six cars blew up in Hamas-ruled Gaza, allegedly done by ISIS loyalists.
July 19, 2015
Arab world fears nuclear deal will boost Iran’s power and increase violence
The Arab world, which will be directly and profoundly effected by the nuclear deal with Iran, expressed fears and reservations about the accord which will boost Iran's status as a regional power.
July 15, 2015
Hezbollah publishes names of Syrians in contact with Israel
An Israeli-Druze official says Syrian opposition members are safe despite their names being stolen from his computer and published by a Lebanese newspaper.
July 13, 2015
ISIS-linked terrorists massacre scores in Sinai attacks
In the worst battles the Sinai has witnessed in decades, ISIS terrorists killed scores of Egyptian security personnel in a series of terror attacks.
July 2, 2015
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announces presidential candidacy
NJ Gov. Chris Christie is the 14th high-profile Republican to announce his candidacy for the 2016 race, joining an ever-growing group of GOP presidential hopefuls.
July 1, 2015
ISIS suicide attack kills 27 in Kuwait
Terror struck Kuwait for the first time in two decades as an ISIS terrorist blew himself up in a packed Shiite mosque, killing 27 worshipers.
June 28, 2015
Wikileaks exposes Saudi fear Iran shipped nuclear equipment to Sudan
Wikileaks provided an unusual level of insight into day-to-day Saudi diplomacy in its operations against Iran in the region.
June 25, 2015
Egypt digs huge anti-tunnel trench along Gaza border
The Egyptian army has commenced with another phase to eradicate Hamas' tunnel network between Gaza and the Sinai.
June 23, 2015
New US report shows Iran continues to spread global terror
Global Islamic terror increased over the past year, with Iran serving as one of the primary instigators - all while negotiating with world powers over its nuclear program.
June 21, 2015
Fake bomb discovered near Israeli embassy in Uruguay – again
Not for the first time, the Israeli embassy in Montevideo, Uruguay, was the target of a terror threat.
June 18, 2015
Abbas dissolves unity government with Hamas
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas is threatening to establish a new government without Hamas amid growing tensions between the two Palestinian factions.
June 17, 2015
US real estate mogul Donald Trump announces 2016 presidential candidacy
US real estate magnate and TV personality Donald Trump is the 12th high-profile Republican to announce his presidential nomination candidacy.
June 17, 2015
Jerusalem, Washington deny report that Obama invited Netanyahu
The US and Israel are denying a media report indicating that Obama had invited Netanyahu to the White House for a meeting in July.
June 16, 2015
Jeb Bush announces 2016 presidential candidacy
Former Governor Jeb Bush, son and brother of former US presidents, announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination for the 2016 elections.
June 16, 2015
Hamas threatens UNRWA over cutback in services
Hamas issued a threat of violence against the UN relief agency for "Palestinian refugees" over a cutback in services in Gaza.
June 14, 2015
Hamas accuses Palestinian Authority of ordering bombings by extremist groups
Hamas accused senior Palestinian Authority officials of creating Salafist groups in order to provoke chaos in Gaza, including a recent spate of bombings.
June 11, 2015
Radio host challenges Jewish presidential hopeful Bernie Sander’s loyalty to America
A National Public Radio host accused a Jewish Democratic candidate of being a citizen of Israel in an interview, raising the specter of dual loyalty charges.
June 11, 2015
Israel denies spying on Iran nuclear talks
Israel denies reports that it had used malicious software to spy on the nuclear talks between the P5+1 and Iran.
June 11, 2015
Iran Fights Nuclear Watchdog Over Military Site Inspections
Disagreements between Iran and the P5+1 on international atomic energy inspections are expected to play a central role in the Iranian nuclear negotiations.
June 10, 2015
Turkish anti-Israel President Erdogan suffers electoral setback
Turkey’s ruling party suffered an electoral setback, dashing Erdogan's hopes of increasing power through a constitutional amendment.
June 8, 2015
French town names street after former Palestinian leader and arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat
La Seyne-sur-mer voted to commemorate a man responsible for the murder of thousands of Jews by naming a street after him.
June 4, 2015
IDF officer says Syria is on verge of collapse
The Syrian Army has fallen apart and Hezbollah is in distress, according to a senior IDF officer.
June 4, 2015
UN rejects Israeli humanitarian NGO, accepts Palestinian Hamas-affiliated group
After accepting a group that supports Hamas to its NGO committee, the UN rejected Israeli humanitarian organization ZAKA for the third year in a row.
June 3, 2015
Obama: No military solution to Iran nuclear threat
After reassuring skeptics for years that the military option against Iran will remain on the table, Obama now insists that a diplomatic agreement is the only solution.
June 2, 2015
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Israel
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to visit Israel later this year in what will be the first official visit by an Indian premier.
June 1, 2015
CIA Chief John Brennan: ‘very strong’ ties between Israel and US
Despite tension between Jerusalem and Washington, the collaboration between Israel and the US remains firm, CIA Director Brennan said.
June 1, 2015
Hamas: PA steals Gaza’s money
Hamas is accusing the Palestinian Authority of stealing funds meant for Gaza, causing suffering for Gaza's civilians.
May 31, 2015
US, Iran hold ‘difficult’ talks as nuclear deal deadline nears
With only a month left to go until the deadline for a nuclear agreement, talks between Iran and the P5+1 are "intense."
May 31, 2015
US: There will be no extension of Iran nuclear talks
As the June 30 deadline for an Iran nuclear deal approaches, the obstacles to obtaining a final agreement are becoming more clear.
May 28, 2015
Portuguese authorities seize Israeli plane in legal dispute
An Israir plane was detained in Lisbon on Monday night following a claim by EuroAtlantic Airways that the Israeli company owes tens of millions of euros.
May 26, 2015
Czech reality TV show recreates life under Nazi occupation
A new Czech reality program challenges a family to live under a recreation of the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia in order to win prize money.
May 26, 2015
Iran reports progress in S-300 missile deal with Russia
If Iran does obtain the surface-to-air missiles, an aerial attack by the US or Israel would become a much more complex and dangerous task.
May 26, 2015
New Polish president denies countrymen’s Holocaust atrocities against Jews
In a change of attitude from that of his predecessor, Poland’s new right-wing president denies Polish acts of barbarism against Jews during the Holocaust.
May 26, 2015
Israel Ordered to Pay Iran Over $1 Billion for Oil
A Swiss court ordered an Israeli company to pay Iran compensation for taking over its share of a business partnership cancelled by Iran. Israel is refusing.
May 21, 2015
Iran demands 24-day advance notice before nuclear facility inspections
As the nuclear deal deadline looms, Iran continues to maintain a hard line position regarding the inspection of its nuclear facilities.
May 21, 2015