Bahrain agenda reveals a search for ideas rather than provision of solutions

The sessions, featuring the kinds of experts who tend to join panels at foreign policy conventions, suggest Kushner will not be unveiling a plan By RON KAMPEASToday, 4:02 am     White House adviser Jared Kushner in Washington on Aug. 29, 2018. (AP /Jacquelyn Martin) WASHINGTON (JTA) — The deal of the century is looking more and […]

Trump says doesn’t want war with Iran but there’ll be ‘obliteration’ if there is

US president says no preconditions for talks with Tehran but won’t allow them to have nuclear weapons; US military was ‘cocked and loaded’ to retaliate for downing of drone By TOI STAFF and AGENCIESToday, 3:42 am   US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the White House in Washington, DC, on […]

Why Trump was right to not hit Iran

President Trump was right Thursday night in declining to strike Iranian assets: A military escalation serves Tehran’s interests, not America’s. The long-term game is already in Washington’s favor, as sanctions have pushed Iran’s economy into a nosedive. And a strike like the one reportedly planned, targeting multiple Iranian missile batteries and radar, possibly killing an estimated […]

Is a formal alliance with the U.S. good for Israel?

A pact that could be a major deterrent to the enemies of the Jewish state could also turn out to be a double-edged sword for Jerusalem. Herb Keinon June 21, 2019 00:18 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Ambassador David Friedman on Sunday unveiled an impressive sign on a patch of synthetic grass in the […]

Why Trump was right to not hit Iran

Opinion editorial Share this: Facebook Twitter Flipboard WhatsApp Email Copy Why Trump was right to not hit Iran By Post Editorial Board View author archive Get author RSS feed Most Popular Today 1 Two more Americans reported dead after DR vacations 2 Queens mom latest fatality reported at Dominican Republic resort 3 What could be […]

Is a formal alliance with the U.S. good for Israel?

A pact that could be a major deterrent to the enemies of the Jewish state could also turn out to be a double-edged sword for Jerusalem. Herb Keinon June 21, 2019 00:18 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Ambassador David Friedman on Sunday unveiled an impressive sign on a patch of synthetic grass in the […]

Eschatology 101By Pete Garcia –

by Pete Garcia Several years ago, an Omega Letter member named Ron Maurno delivered to us the ‘Bible Prophecy 101’ letter, which I for one, was tremendously blessed by. He gives a summation of all the major points in the prophetic Scriptures. In a similar manner, what I would like to do now is to […]

U.S. forces prepare to evacuate contractors from Iraqi base – military sources

REUTERS June 22, 2019 00:21 U.S. forces are preparing to evacuate hundreds of staff working for Lockheed Martin Corp and Sallyport Global from an Iraqi military base where they work as contractors, three Iraqi military sources said on Friday. Nearly 400 contractors from the two firms were getting ready to leave Balad military base north […]

US requests UN Security Council meeting after Tehran downs drone

Diplomats say closed-door meeting to happen Monday after Trump cancels strike on Iran at last moment because it was not a ‘proportionate’ response By AFPToday, 8:20 pm   115shares President Donald Trump said Friday he had planned air strikes on Iranian targets after Tehran shot down a US reconnaissance drone, but opted at the last minute to […]

U.S. Envoy for Iran Meets Saudi Deputy Defense Minister, Calls for De-escalation

Meeting takes place as Iranian officials say Trump cautioned Tehran through Oman that a U.S. strike was imminent Jun 21, 2019 1:52 PM U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook met Saudi Arabian Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah on Friday, the minister tweeted. They discussed […]

Hundreds of Jordanian Islamists Protest Against Trump Peace Plan

Activists take part in a protest against US President Donald Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century,’ near the US Embassy in Amman, Jordan, June 21, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Muhammad Hamed. Hundreds of Jordanian Islamists marched in the capital on Friday to denounce Washington’s peace plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and demand their government boycott […]

Trump on Iran attack: There were no planes in the air

US President says he hadn’t given final approval to military strikes against Iran and no planes were in the air. Ben Ariel, Canada, 21/06/19 Donald Trump Reuters US President Donald Trump said Friday that he hadn’t given final approval to any military strikes against Iran and he added that no planes were in the air. […]

U.S. Envoy for Iran Meets Saudi Deputy Defense Minister, Calls for De-escalation

Meeting takes place as Iranian officials say Trump cautioned Tehran through Oman that a U.S. strike was imminent Sailors stand above a hole the U.S. Navy says was made by a limpet mine on the damaged Panama-flagged, Japanese owned oil tanker Kokuka Courageous, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, June 19, 2019.AP  U.S. Special Representative for Iran […]

Iran shows ‘retrieved sections of US military drone,’ says it warned U.S.

The head of the Revolutionary Guards aerospace division said he would say more about the debris later. REUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF June 21, 2019 13:50 Iranian state television on Friday showed what it said were retrieved sections of a U.S. military drone downed by Iran. Amir Ali Hajizadeh, head of the Revolutionary Guards aerospace division, […]