Israel will participate in World Expo 2020 to be held in Dubai

Expo exhibitions are a meeting place where people from all over the world combine and use their talents to deal with common challenges and promote the society. JERUSALEM POST STAFF April 25, 2019 17:28 A man uses his mobile device next to a model of the Expo 2020 project in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (photo […]

Trump’s Foreign Policy Is Not Chaotic

By Col (Res.) Dr. Raphael G. Bouchnik-Chen April 25, 2019 Donald Trump, photo by Gage Skidmore via Flickr CC   BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,153, April 25, 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Though politicians and scholars harshly criticize President Donald Trump’s foreign policy as chaotic, his policymaking seems to be based upon a sound and consistent […]

‘Deal of the century’ will set new baseline for Mideast diplomacy

The Trump peace plan may be less about reaching a final settlement now, and more about setting down new parameters for a changed reality. Herb Keinon April 25, 2019 19:43 WHAT DO Donald Trump and Jared Kushner have up their sleeves?. (photo credit: REUTERS) In a twist to the “after-the-hagim [holidays]” line ubiquitous here around […]

Israel’s Armistice with Hamas, Growing Tensions with Abbas

April 24, 2019 Releasing the U.S. peace plan could accelerate recent Palestinian political dynamics, with Hamas consolidating its position via ceasefire and reconstruction aid while the PA continues isolating itself. As Israel and the Palestinians brace for the announced unveiling of President Trump’s “deal of the century” sometime in the coming weeks, rival factions in […]

Zarif: Iran is not seeking confrontation, but will not escape defending itself.

Iranian FM attacks Israeli, US, Saudi and Abu Dhabi officials (B-Team), warns President Trump of the “conniving cabal of warmongers and butchers” plot; Zarif on Syria: We will not simply abandon that fight; Syrian, Russian, Iranian and Turkish delegations in Kazakhstan for Syria talks. Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif claimed Israel and Saudi Arabia are […]

UN confirms 3rd Hezbollah tunnel crossed border into Israel, violating ceasefire

Peacekeeping force requests ‘urgent follow-up’ from Lebanese authorities after acknowledging another of the 6 tunnels Israel uncovered last year crossed Blue Line By AFP and TOI STAFFToday, 5:08 pm  4 1,367shares United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) soldiers patrol along the border wall with Israel near the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila on December 4, 2018. (Mahmoud […]

What will Trump’s new UN pick bring to the pro-Israel community?

Nikki Haley may be a tough act to follow, but those who know Kelly Craft say she works hard, doesn’t seek personal glory and has the president’s back. Jackson Richman (April 24, 2019 / JNS) With U.S. President Donald Trump nominating Acting U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Jonathan Cohen to be U.S. ambassador to […]

North Korea Pledges to Provide Military Response to US-South Korea Drills

TOKYO (Sputnik) – The North Korean Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Country condemned South Korea on Thursday for conducting joint air force drills with the United States on the Korean Peninsula and promised a reciprocal response from the country’s own armed forces. “South Korean authorities run against the reconciliation process on the Korean Peninsula and […]

Archaeologist: Thick wall found at Lachish indicates King Solomon’s son built it

Hebrew University scholar argues fortified structure shores up biblical account of site; others aren’t convinced By TOI STAFF23 April 2019, 3:10 pm  3 1,517shares Archaeologists at work excavating the biblical city of Lachish, where an early 12th century BCE Canaanite alphabet inscription was found in 2014. (courtesy of Yossi Garfinkel, Hebrew University) An archaeologist has recently uncovered […]

Navies of US, Greece, and Israel finish joint exercise

Spokesman says the drill helps teach navy how to deal with the various challenges of keeping open maritime routes to Israel in times of war. Arutz Sheva Staff, 25/04/19 The Jewish Press reported that the Navies of the US, Greece, and Israel recently finished a joint naval exercise named Nobel Dina. The Israeli contribution to […]

Iran: Israel will drag US into war it doesn’t want

Iranian foreign minister says Trump’s ‘B-team’ – which includes Netanyahu and national security adviser Bolton – might ‘plot an accident’ to trigger a broader crisis or even an armed conflict Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif does not believe US President Donald Trump wants war with Iran, but Trump could be lured into a conflict […]

The Latest: Putin, Kim say they’ve had fruitful talks

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AP) — The Latest on the summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (all times local): 4:15 p.m. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un say they have had fruitful talks about how to defuse a standoff over Pyongyang’s nuclear program. The two […]

Israel issues travel warning of ‘high and concrete’ terror threat in Sri Lanka

Four days after Easter suicide bombings killed at least 359 people and wounded 500 more, Counter-Terrorism Bureau says Israelis should leave the island and cancel planned trips By TOI STAFF and APToday, 9:46 am  0 6shares Security personnel stand guard in front of St. Anthony’s Shrine in Colombo on April 23, 2019, two days after a series of bomb […]