Politics
Canadian PM Stephen Harper Calls for New Elections
New York Times - Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada called federal elections on Sunday, hoping to extend his Conservative Party’s decade-long hold on power despite questions about...
GOP Candidates Weigh How to Deal With Donald Trump
Financial Times - Attack him, but do not antagonise him. Embrace his message, but not the messenger. Days before the first Republican presidential debate in Cleveland, candidates and their advisers are fixated on a single question:...
Report: Democrats Happy With Obama Outreach on Iran Deal
JNS.org - Democratic leaders in Congress believe that the Iran nuclear deal is secure despite nearly unanimous Republican opposition and intense lobbying efforts to defeat it. “More and more [House Democrats] have confirmed to me that they...
Joe Biden Now Considering Presidential Run in 2016
New York Times - Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his associates have begun to actively explore a possible presidential campaign, which would upend the Democratic field and deliver a direct threat to Hillary Rodham...
Thousands Rally in Israel After Attack at Gay Pride Parade
Reuters - Thousands of Israelis attended demonstrations across the country on Saturday, two days after...
Obama to Democrats: I Can’t Carry Iran Deal on My Own
The Hill - The White House is mounting a vigorous push to convince liberals to...
Nancy Pelosi ‘Confident’ Iran Deal Has Votes to Pass Congress
National Journal - Earlier this month, Nancy Pelosi came out in full support of the U.S. nuclear...
Mitch McConnell: Obama Must Turn Over Iran Side Agreements
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor on...
Amnesty International Accuses Israel of More War Crimes
AFP - An analysis of an Israeli assault in the Gaza Strip following the capture...
Canadian PM Stephen Harper Calls for New Elections
New York Times - Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada called federal elections on Sunday, hoping to extend his Conservative Party’s decade-long hold on power despite questions about its...
GOP Candidates Weigh How to Deal With Donald Trump
Financial Times - Attack him, but do not antagonise him. Embrace his message, but not the messenger. Days before the first Republican presidential debate in Cleveland,...
Report: Democrats Happy With Obama Outreach on Iran Deal
JNS.org - Democratic leaders in Congress believe that the Iran nuclear deal is secure despite nearly unanimous Republican opposition and intense lobbying efforts to defeat it. “More...
Joe Biden Now Considering Presidential Run in 2016
New York Times - Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his associates have begun to actively explore a possible presidential campaign, which would upend...
Thousands Rally in Israel After Attack at Gay Pride Parade
Reuters - Thousands of Israelis attended demonstrations across the country on Saturday, two days after an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man allegedly stabbed six people at Jerusalem's...
Obama to Democrats: I Can’t Carry Iran Deal on My Own
The Hill - The White House is mounting a vigorous push to convince liberals to back the Iran deal. In recent days, President Obama, Vice President...
Nancy Pelosi ‘Confident’ Iran Deal Has Votes to Pass Congress
National Journal - Earlier this month, Nancy Pelosi came out in full support of the U.S. nuclear deal with Iran, as she and fellow House Democrats were...
Mitch McConnell: Obama Must Turn Over Iran Side Agreements
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor on Thursday regarding the Iran nuclear agreement: The purpose of the Iran Nuclear Agreement...
Amnesty International Accuses Israel of More War Crimes
AFP - An analysis of an Israeli assault in the Gaza Strip following the capture of one of its soldiers during last year's war in...
Poll Shows Donald Trump With Huge Lead in GOP Primary
Reuters - Billionaire Donald Trump is leaving the country on a high note, flying from New York to Glasgow, Scotland on Wednesday night as a new poll...
Israeli Politicians Hail Jonathan Pollard’s Release
Israel Hayom - Israeli politicians warmly welcomed the news that Jonathan Pollard, the Israeli spy imprisoned in the U.S. for nearly 30 years, is due...
Obama Says he Could Theoretically Win Third Term
Free Beacon - President Obama told the African Union Tuesday that he felt he had been a “pretty good” president and if he were allowed...
Sandy Levin, Longest Serving Jewish Democrat, Announces Support for Iran Deal
Gant Daily - The longest-serving Jewish member currently in Congress announced Tuesday that he’ll back the Iran nuclear deal, saying it is the best way...
DNC Chairwoman Wasserman Schultz Evades Question on Iran Nuclear Deal
Weekly Standard - Asked directly by CNN's Wolf Blitzer whether she would vote to support President Obama's Iran deal, Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman...
