Politics
Canada PM Harper Sings for Israel at Gala; Will Visit Jewish State in 2014
Toronto Star - Prime Minister Stephen Harper basked in the glow of support from Canada's Jewish community on Sunday, announcing a first-ever trip to Israel...
Ya’alon Criticizes Discrimination Against Druze at Dimona Reactor
Israel Hayom - Three Druze soldiers refused entry to security drill at Dimona nuclear reactor Defense minister: Druze at the core of IDF activity, their contribution is illustrious. "The incident that took place at the nuclear...
Peres Says He Supports Gay Marriage
Ynet - President Shimon Peres expressed unequivocal support for same-sex marriage during a state visit to Mexico. In an interview with Ynet on Sunday while in Mexico's Guadalajara, Peres said that "even a person who is a...
Mexican President Says Peres Visit is ‘Cause for Celebration’
Jerusalem Post - Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto warmly welcomed President Shimon Peres to Mexico on Wednesday, terming his official visit "a cause for celebration." Peres is on a state visit, heading a delegation of 80...
Kerry’s Upcoming Israel Visit to Focus on Iran Deal
AFP - US Secretary of State John Kerry returns to Israel next week, seeking to ease...
Report: Hillary Clinton Has Concerns About Iran Deal
Politico - Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton favors giving diplomacy with Iran a chance...
Full Transcript: Ambassador Prosor Highlights Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Below is the full transcript of remarks made at the United Nations by Israeli...
Senator Menendez Says White House ‘Fear-Mongering’ on Iran
Politico - Sen. Robert Menendez on Wednesday sharply criticized the Obama administration for urging Congress...
Obama Briefs Saudi King on Iran Deal
Times of Israel - US President Barack Obama briefed Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Wednesday on...
Canada PM Harper Sings for Israel at Gala; Will Visit Jewish State in 2014
Toronto Star - Prime Minister Stephen Harper basked in the glow of support from Canada's Jewish community on Sunday, announcing a first-ever trip to Israel next...
Ya’alon Criticizes Discrimination Against Druze at Dimona Reactor
Israel Hayom - Three Druze soldiers refused entry to security drill at Dimona nuclear reactor Defense minister: Druze at the core of IDF activity, their...
Peres Says He Supports Gay Marriage
Ynet - President Shimon Peres expressed unequivocal support for same-sex marriage during a state visit to Mexico. In an interview with Ynet on Sunday while in Mexico's...
Mexican President Says Peres Visit is ‘Cause for Celebration’
Jerusalem Post - Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto warmly welcomed President Shimon Peres to Mexico on Wednesday, terming his official visit "a cause for celebration." Peres...
Kerry’s Upcoming Israel Visit to Focus on Iran Deal
AFP - US Secretary of State John Kerry returns to Israel next week, seeking to ease tensions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has denounced the...
Report: Hillary Clinton Has Concerns About Iran Deal
Politico - Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton favors giving diplomacy with Iran a chance to work but has lingering worries about the country making...
Full Transcript: Ambassador Prosor Highlights Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Below is the full transcript of remarks made at the United Nations by Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor, on November 25th, 2013....
Senator Menendez Says White House ‘Fear-Mongering’ on Iran
Politico - Sen. Robert Menendez on Wednesday sharply criticized the Obama administration for urging Congress not to pass new sanctions on Iran. The Senate Foreign Relations...
Obama Briefs Saudi King on Iran Deal
Times of Israel - US President Barack Obama briefed Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Wednesday on the interim agreement regarding Iran's nuclear program. The White House said...
Analysts: Nuclear Deal Strengthens Iran as Regional Power
A new AP report revealed that the United States and Iran held secret, high-level, face-to-face talks, which paved the way for the nuclear deal that...
U.S.-Saudi Rift Grows Wider
New York Times - There was a time when Saudi and American interests in the Middle East seemed so aligned that the cigar-smoking former Saudi...
Israel’s Rabbinical Court Fines Woman For Not Circumcising Son
Times of Israel - The Rabbinical Court in Jerusalem rejected an appeal Monday by a Netanya woman fined NIS 500 ($140) per day for refusing...
Rouhani Says Israel ‘Isolated’ After Nuclear Deal
Ynet - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Israel has become isolated after his country and world powers reached a historical deal on Tehran's nuclear program. In a Tuesday...
Congress Split Over New Sanctions Following Interim Deal With Iran
JTA - WASHINGTON — They want to brandish a new stick against Iran, but hawks in Congress aren't going to use it — yet. For all...
