Israel concerned deteriorating Palestinian economy could collapse PA — report

Israel concerned deteriorating Palestinian economy could collapse PA — report Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyhu held an urgent meeting with Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon earlier today to discuss the deteriorating Palestinian economy in the West Bank, according to a report on Channel 12 news. According to the report, Israeli officials are concerned that the Palestinian Authority […]

AG gives Netanyahu deadline for pre-indictment hearing

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit tells Netanyahu’s lawyers that they have twelve days to schedule the pre-indictment hearing. Arutz Sheva Staff, 28/04/19 Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit told Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s lawyers on Sunday that if they wish to hold a pre-indictment hearing for Netanyahu regarding the investigative files pertaining to his cases, they must schedule […]

Abbas makes trip to Berlin for ‘routine’ medical check — Palestinian official

Source says PA president in good health, despite long history of medical issues By ADAM RASGON Today, 9:52 pm 0 0 shares Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, walking in a hospital, on May 21, 2018. (screen capture: Twitter) Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, walking in a hospital, on May 21, 2018. (screen capture: Twitter) Palestinian […]

U.S. general says he will ensure necessary resources to counter Iran

Published:  04.28.19 , 21:27 CAIRO – U.S. Central Command chief General Kenneth McKenzie said on Saturday the United States would deploy the necessary resources to counter any dangerous actions by Iran, Sky News Arabia reported.   “We’re going to continue to reach out to our partners and friends in the region to ensure that we […]

Synagogue shootings — now a thing: 10 things to know for April 28

The second deadly attack on a congregation in six months leaves Jews in the US and Israel reeling, mourning, praising heroes and being dogged by anti-Semitism from all sides By JOSHUA DAVIDOVICHToday, 10:45 am  0 410shares A group gathers outside the Tree of Life Synagogue for a vigil to honor the victims of the attack on a […]

Germany to end funding of extreme pro-Iran-regime group after media exposés

Benjamin Weinthal April 7, 2019 13:06 Germany’s government will pull the plug at the end of 2019 on public funding for a radical pro-Iranian-regime organization- the Islamic Community of Shi’ite Communities of Germany – that is packed with antisemitic representatives who urge the destruction of Israel. After a series of exposés in Germany’s top selling […]

Iran Says ‘No Possibility’ Of Negotiations With U.S.

April 27, 2019 Abbas Mousavi, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman. File photo The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Abbas Mousavi, says there is no possibility of negotiations with the U.S. and only limited talks with Saudi Arabia are possible. Speaking to the media in Tehran on Saturday April 27, Mousavi said that Tehran has not […]

This is what happens when you Google Translate an 8,000 word Farsi article on Zarif into English

Zarif’s visit to Syria and Turkey in mid-April 2019 is in the context of continuous regular consultations and meetings between our country’s authorities and the Syrian and Turkish authorities, according to the Tasnsim news agency’s dispatch from Damascus and Ankara. It comes after Zarif resigned in late February after not being informed about the visit of Syrian President […]

Iran says leaving nuclear treaty one of many options after U.S. sanctions move

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Sunday it could quit a treaty against the spread of nuclear weapons after the United States tightens sanctions, while an Iranian general said the U.S. Navy was interacting as before with an elite military unit blacklisted by Washington. Tensions between Tehran and Washington have risen since the Trump administration […]

Poland considering buying Israeli natural gas

Polish national gas company announces it is considering agreement with Israel to reduce purchases of gas from Russia. Arutz Sheva Staff, 28/04/19  Poland may soon sign huge agreements to buy gas from Israel. Poland’s national gas company PGNiG has announced that it is considering signing a gas purchase agreement with Israel in order to reduce […]

Putin vows to connect Russia’s Northern Sea Route with China’s Maritime Silk Road

Published time: 27 Apr, 2019 08:49 A global shipping lane could connect East Asia and Europe if China’s Maritime Silk Road joins Russia’s Northern Sea Route, Vladimir Putin told world leaders as they gathered for a Belt and Road meeting in Beijing. Russia is doing its utmost to invest in its Northern Sea Route, a […]

White House proclaims Holocaust Remembrance Week

Holocaust Remembrance Day will be commemorated in Israel and the Jewish world over Wednesday night and Thursday. Ilanit Chernick April 28, 2019 13:39 The White House has proclaimed April 28 to May 5 Holocaust Remembrance Week, US President Donald Trump announced this weekend. “On Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, and during this week of solemn […]