Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, 20 Kislev 5773 made the following remarks regarding Syria’s chemical weaponry to the National Public Diplomacy Forum, which convened to summarize Operation Pillar of Defense: “Together with the international community, we are closely monitoring developments in Syria regarding its stores of chemical weapons. I heard President Obama’s important remarks […]
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filed an administrative complaint on Wednesday against a Pennsylvania company over baby recliners which the CPSC said were involved in five infant deaths. The
The chairman of the Knesset Finance Committee, MK (Yahadut HaTorah) Moshe Gafne has allocated 538 million NIS for the Housing Ministry and Israel Lands Administration ahead of the national election in Shevat, explaining most of the funds are designated for “national priority areas”, including the Gaza border communities. MK (Yisrael Beitenu) Fania Kirshenbaum is not […]
Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal will make his first visit to the Gaza Strip on Friday to attend the Palestinian Islamist terror group’s 25th anniversary rally, Hamas sources said on Wednesday.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad responded to past warnings about the security of chemical weapons by taking steps to keep them out of the hands of militants, Israel’s vice prime minister
With the deadline for submitting election lists approaching on Thursday, 22 Kislev 5773, some parties have submitted their list, including Rabbi Chaim Amsellem’s Am Shalem Party. The list was submitted on Wednesday, 21 Kislev. The party’s first position is held by the rabbi, followed by Moshe Tzarfati (55), a member of the dati leumi community, […]
The White House budget office has asked all federal agencies for information to finalize contingency plans for automatic spending cuts due to go into effect in January should the Obama
Democrats on Capitol Hill say President Barack Obama is preparing to ask Congress for about $50 billion in additional emergency aid for states hit by Superstorm Sandy. Two Senate Democratic
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Following is the election lineup for the joint Likud/Yisrael Beitenu list, the first 30 positions. All polls show that this list will emerge with the most popular votes, earning at
A suspect was arrested Wednesday in the death of a man who was pushed onto the tracks and photographed just before a train struck him. Naeem Davis, 30, was taken
Businesses and Senate Republicans forced a courtroom showdown with President Barack Obama’s administration on Wednesday, asking a U.S. appeals court to invalidate his surprise appointments to a labor board 11
The family of John Demjanjuk has appealed a prosecutor’s decision to shelve an investigation into his death while awaiting an appeal on a Nazi war crimes conviction. Bavarian prosecutors last week closed the investigation into whether pain medication given to Demjanjuk exacerbated his kidney problems, saying no evidence was found of medical errors. But in […]
After Yisrael Beitenu leader Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman ousted a number of party members, he announced the biggest surprise, adding to that list of people who would not join him
Hungary’s foreign minister says a call by a far-right parliamentarian to register all of the country’s Jews as potential security risks is “completely unacceptable.” Janos Martonyi also denies suggestions that Hungary is lenient with neo-Nazis. His remarks Wednesday, during a visit to Austria, reflected Hungary’s attempts to deal with the fallout from the comments by […]
After seven MKs broke away from Kadima to join Tzipi Livni’s Movement Party, along with other members of the party who left to move to Likud and elsewhere, ailing Kadima continues to crumble. After a 20-year political career Dalia Itzik has decided to call it quits, at least for the time being, perhaps to spare […]
As the international community continues to pressure Israel to back down from planned construction in the area known as E1, between Jerusalem and Maale Adumim, Civil Administration Supreme Planning Council
Iran has material evidence to prove that it has captured an American unmanned aircraft, a prominent lawmaker in Tehran said Wednesday, rejecting U.S. Navy statements that none of its drones
Authorities said a suspect has implicated himself in the death of a New York man who was pushed onto the tracks and photographed just before a train struck him — an image that set off an ethical debate after it appeared on the front page of the New York Post. The suspect was taken into […]
Undoubtedly the inability of the sides to iron out their differences will lead to a loss for the chareidi tzibur at large, for the decision of the HaPeles/Yerushalmi faction to
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