Trump names Bolton’s replacement, hostage negotiator Robert C. O’Brien
Trump named John Bolton's replacement on Wednesday.
September 18, 2019
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Trump searches for right response to Saudi oil attack pegged on Iran
'You know, I’m not looking to get into new conflict,' Trump said Monday, 'but sometimes you have to.'
September 18, 2019
Erdogan, Putin, Rouhani meet to find lasting solution to Syrian civil war
Topping the agenda of the meeting is the volatile situation in Idlib — the last remaining rebel stronghold in Syria.
September 16, 2019
Islamist-inspired terrorism returns to Yemen
So long as terror groups are able to act with impunity in Yemen, the more remote are the prospects of ending this dreadful conflict anytime soon.
September 16, 2019
Iran: Rouhani-Trump meeting at UN ‘will not happen’
'This meeting is not on our agenda, and I don’t think it would take place in New York either,' the Iranian spokesman stressed.
September 16, 2019
Trump: US ‘locked and loaded’ and ready to respond to Saudi oil attack
Trump said the U.S. had reason to believe it knew who was behind the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure.
September 16, 2019
Iranian-backed attack on Saudi Arabia knocks out half its oil supply
Iranian-backed Shiite Houthis struck the world's largest oil processing facility, halting about half of Saudi Arabia's supplies.
September 15, 2019
Kelly Craft, replacing Nikki Haley as US ambassador to UN, vows to fight anti-Israel resolutions
New US ambassador to the UN, Kelly Craft, vowed to continue Haley’s efforts to push for reform at the world body and fight against anti-Israel resolutions.
September 15, 2019
Trump: ‘I don’t believe the Israelis are spying on us’
A senior U.S. official told the LA Times that the Politico story 'is completely false. Absolutely false. I checked.'
September 13, 2019
Israel ‘most likely’ planted spy devices near White House, Politico reports; Israel denies
'These allegations are absolute nonsense. Israel doesn’t conduct espionage operations in the United States, period,' said a spokesman at the Israeli Embassy in Washington.
September 12, 2019
Bloomberg: Bolton fired over opposition to Trump possibly easing Iran sanctions
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was said to be in favor of easing sanctions as a way of setting the stage for U.S.-Iran talks.
September 12, 2019
‘Airplanes took aim’: NY Times slammed for whitewashing cause of 9/11 attack
The New York Times deleted the tweet after an uproar followed on social media ridiculing the paper and accusing it of fudging the facts.
September 12, 2019
WATCH: Gen. Jack Keane says Trump should avoid ‘Kissinger model’ when replacing Bolton
Retired U.S. Gen. Jack Keane told Fox News on Wednesday that he would avoid the 'Kissinger model' when replacing Bolton and not appoint Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to serve also as National Security Advisor.
September 12, 2019
Trump open to easing sanctions on Iran, believes Tehran would ‘like to make a deal’
Trump left open on Wednesday the possibility that the United States could ease sanctions on Iran, adding he believes Iran wants to strike a deal with Washington on its nuclear program.
September 11, 2019
Saudi crown prince meets US Christian evangelical leaders
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Tuesday with a delegation of American evangelical Christians.
September 11, 2019
US pulverizes ISIS ‘infested island’ with 80,000 lbs of munitions
U.S. F15s and F35s dropped bombs along the entire length of an island used as a safe haven by ISIS fighters.
September 11, 2019
WATCH: Hitler wines? Shelf in Italy lined with labels celebrating German dictator
A recently recorded video posted by former N.Y. State Assemblyman Dov Hikind on Tuesday shows a line of wines in an Italian shop with images of German dictator Adolph Hitler.
September 11, 2019
WATCH: 9/11 first responders take on Ilhan Omar
On the 18th anniversary of 9/11, first responders were asked what they thought of Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's comments description of the 2001 terror attack that killed over 3,000 people as 'some people did something.'
September 11, 2019
Appeals to ‘never forget’ as US commemorates 9/11 and its horrific death toll
The anniversary ceremonies center on remembering the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes rammed into the trade center, the Pentagon and a field near Shanksville, Pa. on Sept. 11, 2001.
September 11, 2019
Inside Bolton’s exit: Mongolia, a mustache, a tweet
A mixture of factors went into the firing of John Bolton, starting with his mustache.
September 11, 2019
Trump fires pro-Israel national security adviser John Bolton
The American president tweeted on Tuesday that Bolton's "services were no longer needed at the White House."
September 10, 2019
Trump-Netanyahu tension? Israeli PM calls for Iran pressure but president says open to Rouhani meet
Just after Netanyahu said more pressure on Iran is needed, Trump said he could meet with Iran's president.
September 10, 2019
WATCH: British House of Commons’ Jewish speaker John Bercow to resign
John Bercow, the Jewish speaker of the British House of Commons, announced that he will resign by October 31.
September 10, 2019
Mnuchin: US considering sanctions on Turkey over S-400 air defense system
The U.S. treasury secretary did not specify any potential Turkish targets.
September 10, 2019
UN atomic watchdog confirms Iran installing new centrifuges
U.N. confirms that Iran is moving ahead with its plan to use more advanced centrifuges.
September 9, 2019
Pompeo: Iran won’t get nukes on Trump’s watch
"Iran won’t have a nuclear weapon on our watch," Pompeo said on Sunday.
September 9, 2019
Uranium found in Iran’s ‘secret atomic warehouse’ revealed by Netanyahu at UN
Uranium was found at a secret site in Tehran first revealed by Netanyahu in a speech last September at the United Nations.
September 9, 2019
Analysis: Christians massacred, media look the other way
'The persecution of Christians throughout the world is one of the great evils of our time,,' Fr. Benedict Kiely, the founder of Nasarean.org, recently wrote.
September 8, 2019
UN atomic energy chief rushes to Iran after latest breach of nuke deal
One day after Iran announced it's continuing to break from the 2015 nuclear deal, the United Nations' Cornel Feruta arrived in Tehran to meet with officials from the Islamic Republic.
September 8, 2019
Revealed: US army’s devastating answer to Iran’s centrifuges at nuclear facility
The Military Ordinance Penetrator may spell the end of Iran's nuclear ambitions if the Islamic Republic continues on its current path toward weapons grade uranium.
September 8, 2019
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz abandons plans for presidential run
Jewish former Starbucks CEO won’t seek U.S. presidency in ‘broken system.’
September 8, 2019
Saudi king replaces energy minister with one of his sons
King Salmon put an older half-brother to the 34-year-old crown prince in the role of energy minister.
September 8, 2019
Netanyahu: Trump might meet with Iran, ‘I don’t tell the president who he should meet’
'I don’t tell the president of the U.S. who he should meet and who he shouldn’t meet,' said the Israeli prime minister.
September 6, 2019
WATCH: Russian senator ‘volunteers’ to fight for Iran in war against US
liyas Umakhanov accused the United States of 'hooliganism' and claimed that if armed conflict breaks out between the U.S. and Iran, he 'volunteer[s] for the war.'
September 5, 2019
Bust of Hitler discovered in French parliament
'I was not aware of the presence of this bust,' Senate president Gerard Larcher is quoted as having told reporters.
September 5, 2019
U.S. confirms it sought to bribe Iranian oil tanker captains to sail ships into American hands
The offer was made in a bid to disrupt illicit Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps activities, according to a spokesperson.
September 5, 2019
Lebanon’s PM blasts Hezbollah: ‘They’re a regional problem’
Lebanon's Saad Hariri said of the terror group's recent missile attack on Israel, 'I do not agree with Hezbollah on these actions.'
September 5, 2019
‘This is the time to increase pressure on Iran,’ says Netanyahu on way to London
The Israeli premier rejects diplomacy with Tehran as he meets in London with U.K. Prime Minister Johnson and U.S. Defense Secretary Esper.
September 5, 2019
Rouhani announces Iran to develop ‘all kinds’ of nuclear centrifuges
Rouhani said Iran will start developing centrifuge machines.
September 5, 2019
NY Times: Israel was ‘far closer’ to attacking Iran than anyone realized
In an interview with the New York Times, Netanyahu insists that not the Americans, but opposition in his own cabinet stopped him from attacking Iran.
September 4, 2019
Rouhani: Iran moving to ‘third, highly important step’ away from nuclear accord
'We will announce Iran’s third step, which is highly important in nature and will accelerate the activities of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran,' said Rouhani.
September 4, 2019
US sanctions Iran’s space agency for developing weapons under civilian cover
The U.S. hit Iran's space agency with sanctions over missile work.
September 4, 2019
France pushes $15 billion credit line plan for Iran, if US allows it
An Iranian delegation was in Paris for talks to fine-tune details of credit lines that would give Iran some respite from sanctions that have crippled its economy and cut off its oil exports.
September 3, 2019
Iran shuts down UN inquiry into ‘secret atomic warehouse’
It is the first time Iran seems to have refused to cooperate with the IAEA’s monitoring, The Wall Street Journal reports.
September 3, 2019
Lebanese officials declare state of economic emergency
Prime Minister Hariri said Lebanon has a period of six months to act and it is better 'that we not become like states that collapsed.'
September 3, 2019
Sacha Baron Cohen stars in Netflix series about famed Israeli spy Eli Cohen
Sacha Baron Cohen, known for his outrageous comedy, is dipping into drama in The Spy.
September 2, 2019
Report: Iran has stopped cooperating with nuclear weapons inspections
IAEA failing to receive mandated inside look at Iranian nuclear sites, report claims.
September 1, 2019
Polish, German presidents open WWII anniversary observances
'A special mention needs to be made of the Jewish Poles who were all but exterminated completely at the hands of the Nazis,' said senior EU official Frans Timmermans.
September 1, 2019
Afghan asylum-seeker detained in deadly stabbing attack in France
Police detained an Afghan man seeking asylum in France after one person was fatally stabbed and nine others injured Saturday outside a subway station near the city of Lyon, authorities said.
August 31, 2019
Netanyahu ‘frantically’ tried to reach Trump to prevent Iran meeting
"Israeli officials said that although Trump didn’t meet Zarif, they think U.S.-Iran direct talks are just a matter of time."
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August 30, 2019
Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif: If US wants to talk, it must stop ‘economic war’
No meetings with the U.S. until it stops waging 'economic war' against Iran, Zarif said.
August 29, 2019
WATCH: Ilhan Omar denies allegations of extramarital affair, won’t discuss immigration fraud
Omar denied accusations she is having an affair with married Democratic strategist Tim Mynett and refused to answer questions about immigration fraud allegations.
August 28, 2019
Alabama Republicans urge Omar’s expulsion from Congress
'Rep. Omar has engaged in rhetoric that explicitly runs counter to American values and patriotism,' says the resolution.
August 28, 2019
US says Iraq has right to defend itself, following Israeli attacks
The U.S. Department of Defense said Iraq has the right to 'protect their democracy' following recent attacks reportedly carried out by Israel.
August 27, 2019
Trump says he’s willing to meet Iran’s Rouhani; Israel is worried
The Iranian president has said he would travel anywhere to meet if it will help his country.
August 26, 2019
US think-tank defiant after Iran threatens action by ‘security apparatuses’
The Iranian foreign ministry accused the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and its CEO of practicing 'economic terrorism' against Iran.
August 26, 2019
Iran says oil aboard tanker pursued by US sold; buyer unnamed
US authorities allege the Adrian Darya’s true owner is Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, a paramilitary organization answerable only to Khamenei.
August 26, 2019
WATCH: Who broke King Tut’s Beard?
The mummy's beard broke and there much controversy over who is responsible for this incident.
August 25, 2019
Suitcases of cash: Iran finds unorthodox ways to keep funds flowing to terror
'Iranian diplomats arrive in Beirut via commercial flights carrying suitcases stuffed with dollars and hand them over to Hezbollah officials,' according to the report.
August 22, 2019
Comedian Bill Maher fires back at Tlaib: Does she ‘want to boycott 93 percent of her own party?’
“Some people have one move only: boycott. Cancel. Make-go-away. But here’s the thing, the house voted 318 to 17 to condemn the #BDS movement.”
August 22, 2019