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Israeli Cabinet Approves Law to Force-Feed Prisoners
Channel News Asia - Israeli ministers approved a bill on Sunday (Jun 14) that would allow prisoners on hunger strike to be force fed if...
Report Highlights Low-Key, Tight-Knit American Jewish Family Running Manchester United Football Club
The Glazers control their businesses through multiple partnerships and holding companies. The responsibilities are shared and overlapping. Avram and Joel are executive co-chairmen of United. Joel,...
New Book Reveals Obama Endorsed Palestinian Position on ’67 Lines Without Consulting Israel
President Barack Obama endorsed the Palestinian position on the 1967 lines in 2011 and by so doing altered more than 40 years of American policy without...
De Blasio Condemns ‘Fearmongering’ as New York Adds More Cops to Combat Rising Murder Rate
AFP - Hundreds of police officers were ordered off their desks and back onto the New York streets Wednesday in an effort to crack down...
Turkey’s Erdogan Falls Short of Majority in Elections
Bloomberg - Turkey’s ruling AK Party has failed to win enough seats to form a single-party government for the first time since 2002, in the...
Report: Fear of Giving Iran Leverage May Lead to Softening of Nuclear Deal Deadline
With a June 30 deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran approaching, western experts and foreign allies — including a top Israeli official — are...
Insurance Rates Increase Dramatically After First Year of Obama Health Program
AP - Dozens of health insurers say higher-than-expected care costs and other expenses blindsided them this year, and they're going to have to hike premiums...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter Announces Resignation on Heels of Corruption Scandal
Sepp Blatter, who led world soccer’s governing body for 17 years and who was regarded as one of the most powerful people in global sports,...
Russia to Start Construction of Second Nuclear Power Plant in Iran
Russia announced on Monday that it would start construction this year on a second nuclear plant in Iran, according to regional reports. Russia's Rosatom State Atomic...
Egyptian Court Postpones Final Ruling on Morsi Death Sentence
A court in Cairo has adjourned the final ruling on a death sentence recommendation for former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi. The judge in the case postponed the...
Obama Says Military Action Will Not Prevent Iran From Acquiring Nuclear Weapons
U.S. President Barack Obama reached out to a skeptical Israeli public in an interview aired Monday saying that only an agreement, not military action, can...
Report: Netanyahu Wants to Draw Borders for West Bank Settlements
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly aspires to reach understandings with the Palestinians on the borders of Jewish West Bank settlements that Israel would annex...
Rouhani Claims Most Iranians Want Peace With the World
An overwhelming majority of Iranians want peace with the rest of the world, President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday, defending the nuclear negotiations under way with...
Polish Jewish Leaders Say Community is Ready for Dialogue With New President
Leaders of Poland's Jewish community said Polish Jews are ready to cooperate with the country's new president. Andrzej Duda won Sunday's presidential elections in Poland. Duda, whose father-in-law...
