Politics
Poll: De Blasio Ahead in Democratic Primary for NYC Mayor
New York Times - Bill de Blasio holds a wide lead heading into the Democratic primary for New York City mayor on Tuesday, two new...
McCain: Kerry Undermining Syria Strike
Politico - Sen. John McCain was not a fan of Secretary of State John Kerry's remarks Monday in London that intervention in Syria would be "unbelievably small," calling it unhelpful. "Kerry says #Syria strike would be...
Hillary Clinton Endorses Obama Syria Strategy
AP - Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton endorsed President Barack Obama's attempt to win congressional approval of a military strike in Syria, saying Monday that any move by the Assad regime to surrender...
Kerry Asks EU to Suspend Settlement Directive
New York Times - LONDON — Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday that he had asked the European Union to suspend its new restrictions on financial assistance to Israeli institutions in order to show the Israeli...
Ya’alon: Israel Still Has Syria ‘Red Lines’
Ynet - Israel will not intervene in the Syrian crisis "unless red lines that we...
Weiner Says He’ll Win New York Mayor’s Race
NBC News - New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner will appear in a live interview...
IDF Officer Who Struck Danish Citizen Reaches Plea Deal
Ynet - Lt.-Col Shalom Eisner, the IDF officer who was suspended from duty after he was filmed...
House GOP Leader Supports Syria Strike
Weekly Standard - Speaker of the House John Boehner says that he'll support President Obama's...
Ban Ki-moon: UN Syria Strike Must be Approved by UN
AP - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday warned that any "punitive" action taken against...
Poll: De Blasio Ahead in Democratic Primary for NYC Mayor
New York Times - Bill de Blasio holds a wide lead heading into the Democratic primary for New York City mayor on Tuesday, two new polls...
McCain: Kerry Undermining Syria Strike
Politico - Sen. John McCain was not a fan of Secretary of State John Kerry's remarks Monday in London that intervention in Syria would be...
Hillary Clinton Endorses Obama Syria Strategy
AP - Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton endorsed President Barack Obama's attempt to win congressional approval of a military strike in Syria, saying...
Kerry Asks EU to Suspend Settlement Directive
New York Times - LONDON — Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday that he had asked the European Union to suspend its new restrictions on financial...
Ya’alon: Israel Still Has Syria ‘Red Lines’
Ynet - Israel will not intervene in the Syrian crisis "unless red lines that we set are crossed," Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said Sunday. "The Syrian...
Weiner Says He’ll Win New York Mayor’s Race
NBC News - New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner will appear in a live interview with TODAY's Savannah Guthrie Monday, just a day before New...
IDF Officer Who Struck Danish Citizen Reaches Plea Deal
Ynet - Lt.-Col Shalom Eisner, the IDF officer who was suspended from duty after he was filmed striking a foreign peace activist from Denmark with his M-16 rifle...
House GOP Leader Supports Syria Strike
Weekly Standard - Speaker of the House John Boehner says that he'll support President Obama's "call for action" in Syria: "The use of these weapons has...
Ban Ki-moon: UN Syria Strike Must be Approved by UN
AP - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday warned that any "punitive" action taken against Syria for an alleged chemical weapons attack last month would...
Pope Wishes Jews a Happy New Year
JNS.org - In a meeting with global Jewish leaders at the Vatican, Pope Francis I wished Jews around the world a sweet and peaceful new...
Druze Village in Golan Rallies for Assad
Ynet -Several hundreds attended a pro-Assad in the Druze village of Majdal Shams Monday, carrying banners in favor of the Syrian president and condemning the...
McCain Backs Obama on Syria
New York Times - The White House's aggressive push for Congressional approval of an attack on Syria appeared to have won the tentative support of...
Report: Authorities Investigating Netanyahu’s Foreign Travels
Ynet - Israel's Police's National Fraud Unit (NFU) has started deposing those involved in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's travel record. Channel 10 reported on Sunday for the first...
Avigdor Lieberman Calls for West to Take Action in Syria
Ynet - Knesset Member Avigdor Lieberman, the co-leader of the ruling Likud-Beiteinu faction, leveled harsh criticism at the West following US President Barack Obama's decision to seek...
