Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to
In many cases it’s all about timing and for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and sleeping arrangement for him on international flights, the timing could not have been worse. At a time when the government plans to take major austerity measures that will result in much belt-tightening and an increase in taxes, Channel 10 News’ Friday […]
According to the Turkish daily Zaman, families of those killed in the 2010 Marvi Marmara naval commando operation are unwilling to drop their lawsuits against IDF commanders. This would be
A senior Republican senator condemned the Internal Revenue Service on Saturday for singling out conservative political groups for extra scrutiny, while the IRS described the incident as isolated and not politically motivated. “When we start letting the IRS impose its will on people and doing it in a partisan, biased way, then we’re exposing our […]
In the shadow of renewed grassroots protests against the planned state budget, cabinet ministers on Sunday morning 3 Sivan 5773 convened to begin discussing the state budget. Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz prepared a lengthy in-depth presentation to provide the ministers with a clear picture of the military’s […]
Over 10,000 people were on hand motzei Shabbos in Tel Aviv to speak out against the government’s planned austerity plan. The renewed protest, last seen in the summer of 2011, was reminiscent of that grassroots effort known as the “cottage cheese protests”. Veteran protest leader Daphni Leef was on hand, explaining she and her colleagues […]
Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup. The recall affects 2005 to 2010 Grand Cherokees and 2006 to 2010 Commanders.
Two months after a high-profile 1990 murder case he investigated was thrown out, dozens more convictions associated with a retired New York City police detective are under review, prosecutors said Saturday. About 50 cases worked by Detective Louis Scarcella will be reopened by the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Conviction Integrity Unit, a spokesman confirmed. Prosecutors are […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] (REPOSTED FROM FRIDAY) Thousands of mispallalim adhered to the call of Gedolei Yisrael Shlita and came to the Kosel Friday morning, Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5773. The overwhelming majority of participants came to daven on Rosh Chodesh in line with the instructions by Maranan V’Rabbanan Shlita, to avoid any and all confrontation […]
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] (REPOSTED FROM FRIDAY) Thousands of people gathered at multiple locations, Thursday night, to rally against the dangers of the Internet. In Lakewood, there were two locations
Former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak said it was too early to judge President Mohamed Mursi, saying the Islamist politician faced a difficult job, in comments billed as his first interview
Senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting tea party groups as early as 2011, according to a draft of an inspector general’s report obtained by The Associated Press
The Obama administration denied Republican accusations of a cover-up in last year’s deadly attack in Libya, moving on Friday to defuse a renewed political controversy after a news report said
President Barack Obama is launching a new effort to rally the public around his hotly disputed health care law, a strategy aimed at shoring up key components of the sweeping
Iran’s nuclear and hydropower facilities are well protected from cyber attacks and even the most powerful earthquakes, Iranian environmental protection chief Mohammad-Javad Mohammadizadeh said on Friday. Iran’s only nuclear power
The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately flagged conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status, a top IRS official said
Teenagers are not getting the message when it comes to the dangers of texting while driving, a new report suggests. According to a study presented at the annual Pediatric Academic
Russia’s foreign minister said on Friday Moscow had no new plans to sell an advanced air defense system to Syria, but left open the possibility it could deliver such systems
[VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] “I brought them up to be martyrs. To become martyrs for the name of Allah. There wasn’t a definite time in which they told me that they wanted to become martyrs. I instilled this in them and they followed it… and the ones who just started – they are going to […]
The city Water Board has approved another rate hike. The 5.6 percent increase means the bill for a typical single family home will go up about $4 a month, and
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