Tag Archive for "United States"

Aoun tells UN: Countering extremism in Middle East requires socio-economic measures

September 21, 2017 10:27 pm

Recalling the tragic 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States that sparked the global ‘war on terror’ – which has sinc...

Russia says will target U.S.-backed fighters in Syria if provoked

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September 21, 2017 7:21 pm

MOSCOW/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia warned the United States on Thursday it would target U.S.-backed militias in Syria if Russian troops ag...

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Trump to add sanctions on North Korea, but not on oil: U.S.

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September 21, 2017 4:25 pm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States will add more sanctions against North Korea, while U.S. ...

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Is Yiddish the language of the Jewish soul?

Abba Solomon
September 21, 2017 4:16 pm

The weight of memory, and the histories Jews tell of themselves, the tradition and experience we imagine we are heir to, shape the way the c...

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‘I will make half of you disabled and let the other half push wheelchairs’ — Israeli commander to Palestinians

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September 21, 2017 4:16 pm

Violence / Detentions — West Bank / Jerusalem How Israel is disabling Palestinian teenagers BETHLEHEM, occupied West Bank 21 Sept by J...

Russia warns U.S. it will target U.S.-backed fighters in Syria if provoked

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September 21, 2017 1:27 pm

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it had warned the United States it would target areas in Syria where U.S. special forces and U.S....

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Jordanian monarch, US president discuss ties, Mideast issues

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September 21, 2017 9:33 am

AMMAN/NEW YORK - CAIRO - 20 September 2017: Jordanian King Abdullah II on Wednesday held talks with US President Donald Trump, focusing on e...

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Unifi Leads Sustainable Initiatives in Textile Manufacturing

Israel News Cloud
September 21, 2017 6:22 am

Increased consumer demand for sustainable apparel is helping the textile industry clean up its act. And the transformation is timely, as the...

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U.S. weighs whether to stay in Iran nuclear deal

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September 21, 2017 4:19 am

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday it is weighing whether the Iranian nuclear deal serves its security interests...

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North Korea’s foreign minister calls Trump’s U.N. address ‘sound of dog barking’

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September 21, 2017 4:18 am

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho called U.S. President Donald Trump's address to the United Nations "the sound of ...

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Trump Call for Keeping Refugees Close to Home Angers Lebanon

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September 21, 2017 12:32 am

Hundred of Syrian families wait to register at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, Jan. 30, 2...

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Does the President Have the Right to Expect Loyalty From his Attorney General?

Alan Dershowitz
September 20, 2017 10:18 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions being sworn in, February 2017. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. This article was first published by Gatestone Inst...

The Latest: Calls for reform of UN rights body

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September 20, 2017 7:31 pm

The United States, Britain and the Netherlands are calling for reforms to the U.N. Human Rights Council to prevent countries that routinely ...

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Iran says it will not be the first to violate nuclear deal

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September 20, 2017 7:31 pm

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran vowed on Wednesday not to be the first nation to violate the Iran nuclear deal and said it did not expect th...

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Abbas at UN warns that two-state solution is in ‘jeopardy’

JTA
September 20, 2017 7:29 pm

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaking at the General Assembly at the United Nations in New York, Sept. 20, 2017. (Kevin Hag...

On Becoming an American

September 20, 2017 7:21 pm

The Statue of Liberty. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – This week, I became an American citizen. As I intently studied my naturalizat...

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This US preschool is so Israeli it may as well be Tel Aviv

Ben Sales
September 20, 2017 6:02 pm

Tamar Pinto, who founded and runs the Gan Gurim preschool, teaching a student the Hebrew days of the week. (Ben Sales) (JTA) – It’s the ...

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Trump Has Decided About Iran Nuclear Deal — But Won’t Tell Us

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September 20, 2017 3:41 pm

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he had made a decision on whether or not to pull the United States out of the 2015 nuclear dea...

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Tehran – Iranian Guards Chief: U.S. Must Suffer ‘painful Responses’ From Iran After Trump Speech

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September 20, 2017 3:39 pm

Tehran – The head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday that the United States should experience “painful responses...

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United Nations – Haley Says Trump ‘Not Happy’ With Iran Nuclear Deal, But Won’t Abandon It

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September 20, 2017 3:39 pm

United Nations – President Donald Trump does not like the Iran nuclear deal, but his speech to the United Nations on Tuesday did not m...

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US blacklists twins accused of plotting to blow up Jewish institutions in South Africa

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September 20, 2017 3:02 pm

(JTA) — The United States put twin brothers from South Africa who planned attacks on Jewish institutions in their country and on the U...

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Palestinian-American woman who lied about terror attacks in Israel deported to Jordan

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September 20, 2017 3:02 pm

(JTA) – A Palestinian woman who lied about her involvement in terrorist attacks in Israel to illegally obtain U.S. citizenship boarded a p...

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Twin converts to Islam who plotted to blow up Jewish institutions in South Africa on U.S. terror blacklist

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September 20, 2017 1:20 pm

(JTA) — The United States put twin brothers from South Africa who planned attacks on Jewish institutions in their native country and o...

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South Africa Terror Suspects Placed On U.S. Blacklist

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September 20, 2017 12:39 pm

The United States put twin brothers from South Africa who planned attacks on Jewish institutions in their native country and on the U....

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Palestinian woman who lied about terror attacks in Israel to obtain US citizenship deported

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September 20, 2017 12:02 pm

(JTA) – A Palestinian woman who lied about her involvement in terrorist attacks in Israel to illegally obtain U.S. citizenship boarded a p...

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Rabbi to lead NYC’s annual Muslim Day Parade

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September 20, 2017 10:34 am

Rabbi Marc Schneier, right, and Imam Shamsi Ali (AP Richard Drew) (JTA) — A rabbi will lead this year’s annual Muslim Day Parade in ...

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FGF Industry SpA Acquires 50 Percent of Blauer USA

Israel News Cloud
September 20, 2017 6:19 am

MILAN — Italian outerwear specialist FGF Industry SpA has acquired 50 percent of Blauer USA, the North American manufacturer and supplier ...

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Read Netanyahu’s UN speech, which praises Trump to the skies and matches his North Korea hyperbole on Iran

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September 20, 2017 1:34 am

This afternoon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly, and his speech echoed several of the extreme po...

Leaders clash at U.N. over Iran’s regional activism, nuclear deal

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September 19, 2017 10:32 pm

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Western leaders clashed on Tuesday over how to stop what they view as destabilizing behavior by Iran as the Unite...

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