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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a joint press conference in Berlin on June 4, 2018. Photo by Haim Zach/GPO.

Merkel to abort visit to Israel if Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar is razed

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has threatened to cancel her visit to Israel if the government evacuates the illegal Bedouin settlement of Khan al-Ahmar before her arrival, according to an Israel Army Radio on Wednesday. Merkel...
PLO leader leader Yasser Arafat. Credit: World Economic Forum.

AP covers up Yasser Arafat’s gun at the United Nations

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In an article last week about dramatic moments at the United Nations (“Laughter at Trump among a long line of shocking U.N. moments“), the Associated Press covers up the most dramatic element of Yasser...
E.U. Parliament in Brussels. Credit: Andrijko Z. via Wikimedia Commons.

European Parliament to vote on freezing aid to Palestinian Authority over textbook incitement

The European Parliament’s Budgetary Control Committee will vote on whether to freeze more than 15 million euros ($17 million) in aid to the Palestinian Authority unless it removes incitement to violence against Israel in...
Charles Aznavour, 1968 En el Olimpia de Paris. Photo by Nacho via Flickr

Charles Aznavour, renowned French singer, dies at 94; he leaves us his Yiddishe Mame...

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Charles Aznavour died at age 94, on Monday the French media reported on the death of the singer. Aznavour was born under the name of Shahnour Varinag Aznavourian in Paris, the son of Armenian parents,...
View of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) building in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, July 26, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Defunded by US, an unreformed UNRWA finds European support

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During the recent 73rd session of the U.N. General Assembly, while much of the content focused on the words of speakers in the plenum, the real action took place on the sidelines. While Palestinian...
U.N. Middle East envoy Nickolay Mladenov. Credit: Wikipedia.

Mideast envoy states world body ‘won’t let Hamas use UN funds and facilities for...

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U.N. Middle East envoy Nickolay Mladenov pledged over the ‎weekend to prevent Hamas, the terrorist ‎group that rules the Gaza Strip, from using U.N. funds and facilities for terror purposes. ‎ His remarks followed an...
The Supreme Court of Canada Building. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Ex-Nazi, 94, loses appeal to keep Canadian citizenship

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Helmut Oberlander, a 94-year-old living in Waterloo, Ontario, lost his appeal to keep his Canadian citizenship, being found to have lied about his identity as a former Nazi when applying for the status. Canada’s Federal...
A view of Berlin, Germany. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

German police accuse Syrian refugee of plotting ‎chemical attack in Israel ‎

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German police have arrested a Syrian refugee on ‎suspicion of plotting a chemical attack in Israel, ‎local media reported on Friday.‎ The suspect, 21, was allegedly actively recruiting ‎members for a cell that was to...
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas addressing the U.N. General Assembly on September 27, 2018. Credit: UN Photo/Cia Pak

Abbas praises terrorists as ‘hero martyrs,’ while claiming Jerusalem ‘not for sale’

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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas went on the offensive against U.S. President Donald Trump in his speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday, harshly criticizing the American leader for his actions to recognize...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the U.N. General Assembly in New York, visual in hand, revealing a hidden Iranian nuclear facility and secret missiles in Lebanon’s capital, on Sept. 27, 2018. Photo by Avi Ohayon/GPO.

At UN, Netanyahu reveals hidden Iranian nuclear site, secret Lebanon missiles

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In his address at the U.N. General Assembly’s 73rd session on Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, visual in hand, revealed a hidden Iranian nuclear facility and secret missiles in Lebanon’s capital. Netanyahu said the Iranian...