White House adviser Kushner, Saudi crown prince meet on Middle EastU.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law, White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, met on Wednesday with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud about Israel and the Palestinian territories, as Kushner readies the administration's Middle East peace plan.....
Conflict Escalates, Israeli Airstrikes Rain over GazaBy Chase Lacy Rabat- Early this morning Israeli airstrikes struck 25 targets reportedly linked to Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Israel claims the strikes were in response to a barrage of 45 rockets and mortals fired into Israeli territory. The Israeli military reported that three of the Palestinian rocke....
At last, a use for Intel's SGX – locking AI and blockchain, says IntelBias-enabling algorithms and smart contract tech no one quite trusts now easier to secure
At the Cyber Week security conference in Israel on Tuesday, chip giant Intel plans to discuss how it is addressing threats to the overexposed tech celebrities known as AI and blockchain.…....
Palestinian protesters using weaponized kitesIn one of the biggest exchanges of fire between the two sides in years, militants in Gaza launched some 45 rockets toward Israel early Wednesday morning, prompting retaliatory airstrikes from Israeli fighter jets, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).Seven of the rockets were intercepted by ....
Israel warns Hamas as tensions escalate over Gaza rockets and incendiary kitesIn one of the biggest exchanges of fire between the two sides in years, militants in Gaza launched some 45 rockets toward Israel early Wednesday morning, prompting retaliatory airstrikes from Israeli fighter jets, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).....
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Tallit and Tefillin, Shabbat and KashrutOn Israel-Diaspora "distancing": Nothing short of a deep commitment to traditional Jewish ritual practice is likely to lead to a revitalization of Jewish life in America and subsequently create a solid basis for recovery in Diaspora-Israel relations.....
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Israel-Asia Center honors Asia's 'future leaders'Eleven fellows have just completed the Israel-Asia Leaders Fellowship program, an initiative sponsored by the Jerusalem-based Israel-Asia Center that's now in its seventh year....
US quits UN Human Rights Council, as it faces criticism over detention of children at bordersThe United States withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday accusing it of a “chronic bias against Israel,” a move that activists warned would make advancing human rights globally even more difficult. Standing with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Haley slammed....
China Says It Regrets US Quitting UN Rights CouncilChina expressed regret on Wednesday over a U.S. decision to withdraw from the U.N. Human Rights Council, with state media saying the image of the United States as a defender of rights was "on the verge of collapse".
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced the decision to pull ou....
Shifting Paradigms and Abandonment of Palestine, Part 1By Chase Lacy Rabat – Time has not been kind to Palestinians since the establishment of Israel in 1948. Al-Nakba (the catastrophe) in May 1948 marked the expulsion of approximately 750,000 Palestinians from their homes. The disaster worsened with the events of al-Naksa (the setback) when Isra....
Escape to world of danceSo far, the 21st Cyprus Dance Festival has shown contemporary dance performances by dance companies from The Netherlands and France. There is still Italy, Israel, Greece and Switzerland to come and this is all in Limassol. Between what has been and what is to come, is the Cypriot participation tonig....
ISrael: U.S. withdraws from UN Human Rights CommissionThe United States on Tuesday withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council accusing it of a "chronic bias against Israel." The decision was announced by U.S. envoy to the UN, Nikki Haley in Washington after she slammed Russia, China, Cuba and Egypt for thwarting U.S. efforts to reform the co....
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Haley: Human Rights Council a cesspool of biasUS Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced the United States is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council, accusing the body of bias against Israel and a failure to hold human rights abusers accountable.....
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Palestinians: Victims of Arab ApartheidNo one cares when an Arab country mistreats and discriminates and kills Palestinians. But when something happens in the West Bank or Gaza Strip, the international media and community suddenly wake up. Why? Because they do not want to miss an opportunity to condemn Israel.....
US leaving UN's Human Rights Council, cites anti-Israel biasThe United States (US) is leaving the United Nations' (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC), which Ambassador Nikki Haley called "an organisation that is not worthy of its name".
It's the latest withdrawal by the Trump administration from an international institution.
Haley said Tuesday the US had....
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Burning kites from Gaza damage Israeli farms, wildlifeKIBBUTZ NIR AM, Israel (AP) - After years of rocket attacks and militant infiltrations from Gaza, residents of southern Israel are now coping with a new kind.......
Israeli planes hit 25 targets in response to Gaza rocket fire – armyJERUSALEM – Israeli fighter jets hit 25 targets in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday, June 20, in response to rocket fire from the Palestinian territory, the army said.
Around 30 projectiles, including rockets, were fired overnight from Gaza towards Israel, the army said in a statement.
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Russia seeks to force out foreign rabbis as 'national security threat'MOSCOW: For the past three months, Asher Krichevsky, Siberia's chief rabbi, has been battling to stay in the country after the Russian authorities accused the Israeli citizen of attempting to overthrow the state.
Russia has recently stepped up expulsions of believers and missionaries from Ch....
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US quits UN human rights council accusing it of being biasedThe US has pulled out of the United Nations Human Rights Council, calling it a “cesspool of political bias”. The “hypocritical and self-serving” body “makes a mockery of human rights”, said US envoy to the UN Nikki Haley. Ms Haley last year accused the council of ....
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US to pull out of UN rights councilUNITED NATIONS: The United States will announce it is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council, which it accuses of bias against Israel, UN officials said on Tuesday.
US Ambassador Nikki Haley will make the announcement at a press conference with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Washington....
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US withdraws from UN rights council: HaleyWashington:The United States announced Tuesday it was leaving the United Nations Human Rights Council, with Ambassador Nikki Haley calling it "an organization that is not worthy of its name." It was the latest withdrawal by the Trump administration from an international institution. Haley, Trumps e....
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US quits UN human rights body, citing anti-Israel biasThe United States withdrew from a "hypocritical and self-serving" United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday over what it called chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform, a move activists warned would make advancing human rights globally even more difficult.....
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New Kiwi Isaako dampens Folau comparisonGrowing up in Christchurch, the only connection Jamayne Isaako had with rugby league came through television coverage of Israel Folau.Poised to make his New.......
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Why Don't we Defend Ourselves?The more Israel refrains from self-defense because of fear of legal consequences, the more she will be threatened with such consequences. The cycle must be broken, both because it prevents us from acting and because it broadcasts weakness to our enemies.....
'Chronic bias': U.S. abandons U.N. Human Rights CouncilThe United States announced Tuesday that it is leaving the United Nations Human Rights Council over its “chronic bias” against Israel. It is the second U.N. organization that has been found to be faulty, and not to be worth continued involvement, after the U.S. announced just months ago ....
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U.S. withdraws from 'cesspool' UN rights bodyWASHINGTON DC, USA – The United States withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, June 19, condemning the "hypocrisy" of its members and its alleged "unrelenting bias" against Israel.
The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, came to Washington to announce t....
