Tweeted to defeat: Neera Tanden withdraws in first high-profile Biden flop Her nomination first came into doubt when Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin came out against her last month. March 3, 2021
Opinion: Is the two-state solution an anti-Semitic whistle? These are people who pretend to know what’s best, but are bothered by the fact that Israel exists, period. There is a word for them…anti-Semites. March 2, 2021
Biden will work against Abraham Accords, legal scholar says The Biden administration may try to weaken the agreement by 'pulling threads' from it, Kontorovich said. March 1, 2021
Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill favors minorities Clauses in the bill state that special aid will be given to women and minority groups, without offering the same help to white business owners. February 28, 2021
WATCH: Israel in talks with Gulf States to form defense alliance Israel is currently in talks with the kingdoms of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates in establishing a defense alliance against the Iranian threat, according to an exclusive i24NEWS report. h... February 26, 2021
US bombs facilities in Syria used by Iran-backed militia Earlier, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the U.S. action was a 'proportionate military response' taken together with diplomatic measures, including consultation with coalition partners. February 26, 2021
Israel’s warning to Biden: Don’t let Iran expand its reach Israeli officials let Washington known they will not compromise on the nuclear issue or sign off on allowing Iran to expand its reach in Mideast. February 25, 2021
Netanyahu pulls together dream team to fight Iran deal, avoid confrontation with Biden Netanyahu recruits former national security advisers to fight the Iran nuclear deal. February 24, 2021
Opinion: Why is Biden going back to the Iran deal? Even the way the administration goes about reentering the deal is puzzling. February 23, 2021
State Department spokesman embarrassed in briefing after taking credit for Trump policies Price was "noticeably flustered" after being questioned about taking credit for the previous administration's policies. February 23, 2021
WATCH: Biden no better than Trump, responsible for COVID deaths, Iran says Zarif says the Biden administration is responsible for the Iranian COVID-19 deaths because it is upholding sanctions and preventing Iran from obtaining food, medicine, and vaccines. February 22, 2021
Biden nominee who ‘out-tweeted Trump’ in trouble as Democratic Senator pulls support Although it was not a factor in Manchin's decision, Tanden has a shaky history on Israel matters. February 21, 2021
Caroline Glick: One week in progressive America Sunlight is the best disinfectant, and the scrutiny the Democrats are not being subjected to will likely make it difficult for them to maintain their Senate and House majorities in 2022. February 21, 2021
Biden State Department nominee contributed to book on how ‘Israel Lobby’ controls US politics The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, for which Zeya worked, even opposed taxpayer funding to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. February 21, 2021
Biden repudiates Trump on Iran, ready for talks on nuke deal In addition to signaling a willingness to talk with Iran, the administration also reversed Trump’s determination that all U.N. sanctions against Iran had been restored. February 19, 2021
White House finally decides if Israel is an ally, but not the Saudis After refusing last week to answer if Israel was an important ally, Biden's press secretary says yes, but leaves Saudis hanging. February 17, 2021
Opinion: Is Israel still a US ally? The answer was no Jen Psaki's circuitous answer wasn't pretty but it said plenty. February 15, 2021
Iran’s crown prince says Israel is ‘our natural friend and ally’ When ayatollahs fall, the 'biblical relationship' between Iranians and Israelis will be renewed, the crown prince says. February 14, 2021
‘I will destroy you’: White House deputy press secretary quits after abusive comments to female reporter 'I used language that no woman should ever hear from anyone, especially in a situation where she was just trying to do her job,' Ducklo wrote on Twitter. February 14, 2021
Palestinian Prime Minister thrills over Biden’s promises on UNRWA, PLO office, Jerusalem consulate 'In addition, the administration intends to restore aid to UNRWA and aid to the Palestinian people,' Shtayyeh said. February 14, 2021
Opinion: Biden and the Muslim Brotherhood trap Biden’s policy-makers contend that Islamic terrorism is generally driven by despair and that the Muslim Brotherhood is non-violent, political in nature and seeking justice, human rights and freedom. February 12, 2021
Opinion: Biden’s dysfunctional human rights policy The Biden administration has an awfully strange approach to human rights. February 10, 2021
Biden State Dept official ‘inspired by Palestinian intifada,’ pushed for deal with Hamas 'I was inspired by the Palestinian intifada,' Hady Amr, deputy assistant Secretary of State for Israel-Palestine, is on record as saying. February 10, 2021
‘Golan will always remain Israeli’: Netanyahu responds forcefully to Biden team’s wishy-washy answer on Heights’ sovereignty Secretary of State dodges question when asked if Biden administration recognizes Israeli sovereignty, calling it a 'legal question' February 9, 2021
WATCH: What does US rejoining UN Human Rights Council mean for Israel? Israel has been condemned 90 times since the UN Human Rights Council was created, UN Watch executive director Hillel Neuer tells i24News. February 8, 2021
Analysis: Will the Trump successes in the Middle East survive? The new Biden administration, in under two weeks, is already threatening to undermine these and other victories. February 8, 2021
Nikky Haley: Biden ‘snubbing Israel’ while ‘cozying up to enemies like Iran’ 'You're actually hurting our friends, Israel and the Arab countries that worked with us on getting these sanctions passed on Iran,' Haley said. February 7, 2021
Melanie Phillips: Obama’s third term an ‘active threat’ to Israel’s security Israel scarcely needs the absence of a phone call to tell it that it has a grave problem with the new occupant of the White House. February 7, 2021
Palestinian pay-for-slay stands in the way of renewing ties with Biden administration Palestinian policy of paying reward money to convicted terrorists stands between renewing ties with the Biden administration. February 5, 2021
Biden signals US will refocus on diplomacy abroad 'You are the center of all that I intend to do. You are the heart of it. We’re going to rebuild our alliances,' Biden said in brief remarks to State Department staffers. February 4, 2021
Biden adopts widely accepted definition of anti-Semitism 'That is why the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of anti-Semitism, with its real-world examples, is such an invaluable tool.' February 3, 2021
Pride flag to be flown at US embassies, special envoy for gay rights will be appointed This is an is an issue of 'some real urgency,' Secretary of State Blinken said at his confirmation hearing. February 2, 2021
State Dept spokesperson: ‘Largest threat to US national security are US cops’ Jalina Porter said in a 2016 Facebook post that police officers are a greater national security threat than ISIS or the Russians. February 1, 2021
Report: Biden team clueless on location of 20 million coronavirus vaccines Nearly 20 million doses are unaccounted for, and the CDC has stated that it’s the states’ responsibility to track them down. February 1, 2021
Caroline Glick: Maher Bitar and Israel’s ideological elections US President Biden’s choice to name an anti-Israel political activist as senior director for Intelligence at the National Security Council may place Israel in a precarious position. January 31, 2021
Iran’s hard line: Return to nuclear deal as is, no changes, no new partners Iran lets Biden administration know: Iran nuclear deal is non-negotiable, no new parties to any talks. January 31, 2021
Washington will maintain Israel’s military edge, new US defense secretary assures Gantz The two former top generals discuss the US-Israel defense relationship and maintaining Israel's qualitative military edge. January 29, 2021
Opinion: It’s time to stop counting Jews in the Cabinet Pride in members of the tribe in the new administration is understandable, even if many disdained the Jews in the Trump White House. But what matters is what they will do, not their religion. January 29, 2021
Surprising statistic: Judea and Samaria population did not surge under Trump Despite the impression that Trump gave Netanyahu 'carte blanche,' construction in Judea and Samaria hasn't returned to previous high numbers. January 28, 2021
‘Dual loyalty’? Jewish Biden official called out for supporting Israel Anne Neuberger, a recent Biden pick, has been called out for supporting AIPAC. January 28, 2021
PA gloats as Biden team returns to old peace formula: The deal of the century is dead Palestinian minister says that the PA had received assurances that the “Deal of the Century” has been taken off the table. January 28, 2021
US puts hold on F-35 sale to UAE, other states The officials did not identify the other sales that had been temporarily halted. January 27, 2021
Acting US ambassador to UN: PLO mission to be reopened The Biden administration will restore U.S. assistance to the Palestinians, he said. January 26, 2021
Rabbis to Biden: Transgender executive action threatens safety, privacy of all Americans 'For millions of women and girls across the country, this regressive legislation violates their basic right to equal access,' said Rabbi Ze’ev Smason. January 26, 2021
Jonathan Tobin: Who will defend Jewish students against anti-Semites? If the Biden administration reverses Trump’s policy penalizing Jew-hatred on college campuses, it may be open season on pro-Israel kids for BDS advocates. January 26, 2021
Robert Malley reportedly joining Biden team as special Iran envoy Malley's background is troubling and has a history of criticizing Israel. January 21, 2021
Biden mandates masks for travel, renews support for World Health Organization Biden’s top medical adviser on COVID-19, Dr. Anthony Fauci, also announced renewed U.S. support for the World Health Organization. January 21, 2021
US approves F-35 sale to UAE hour before Biden inauguration United Arab Emirates closed a last-second deal with the Trump administration for up to 50 F-35 stealth fighters and advanced drones. January 21, 2021
‘If Biden adopts Obama’s plan, there’s nothing to talk about’: Israel gears up for clash on Iran On the campaign trail, Biden stated he intends to reverse Trump’s 2018 unilateral withdrawal from the deal and re-enter into the agreement. January 21, 2021
Analysis: Wendy Sherman and the art of failing upward Biden’s foreign-policy team is a veritable Obama era reunion party. January 19, 2021
Biden taps former lead Iran negotiator for deputy secretary of state Sherman played a key role in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. Another sign the Biden administration intends to return to the JCPOA. January 17, 2021
Caroline Glick: Will Israel be able to withstand Biden administration’s pressure? A new administration led by men and women with long records of unbridled hostility towards Israel and support for its enemies is taking the reins. January 17, 2021
Nikki Haley: Biden foreign policy will be to left of Obama Former US ambassador to the UN calls on Republican Party to put differences behind them and rebuild to face Biden challenges. January 17, 2021
Israel will urge Biden to work with Saudis, other Arab states central to Iran strategy Israeli security officials say Biden will be pushed to focus on the Iranian threat to America's allies in the Middle East. January 14, 2021
Iran’s Foreign Minister: Lift sanctions, then we’ll talk about return to nuclear deal Zarif says Iran is not interested in America rejoining the nuclear deal unless all sanctions are lifted first. January 14, 2021
Biden chooses veteran diplomat Burns as CIA director A former ambassador to Russia and Jordan, Burns, 64, had a 33-year career at the State Department under both Republican and Democratic presidents. January 11, 2021
‘Unprecedented assault’: Biden condemns violence at US Capitol Biden also demanded President Donald Trump immediately make a televised address calling on his supporters to cease the violence. January 6, 2021
Opinion: The Swamp Returns to Washington With the Biden administration in charge, the dominance of the bipartisan, credentialed, coastal, and connected establishment class will be restored. January 6, 2021
Incoming US National Security Adviser Sullivan says Soleimani execution did not make America safer 'In fact, Iran continues to act in ways that are at odds with the interests of the United States and its allies,' he added. January 3, 2021
Kamala Harris hammered for pandering with Kwanzaa video Harris was accused of pandering after posting a video celebrating Kwanzaa. December 28, 2020
