Modern, moderate Dubai: Norwegian woman raped, gets 16 months in jail for sex...
By Robert Spencer, Jihad Watch In Islam the victim of rape is to blame, for she has sullied the family’s honor by engaging in sexual immorality. The fact that it was forced upon her makes no difference...
View ArticleHezbollah Airs New Video of 2006 Terror Operation; Reveals Commander’s...
Ynet – Seven years after the kidnapping of Israeli soldiers Eldad Regev and Udi Goldwasser during a patrol near the Israel-Lebanon border, Hezbollah published a video on Saturday of the training its...
View ArticleSenate letter asks Abbas to enter negotiations with Israel without preconditions
(JNS.org) A letter currently circulating in the U.S. Senate urges Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas “to enter into direct negotiations with Israel without preconditions on final...
View ArticleSyrian Deputy Prime Minister to Visit Russian Counterpart Amid Peace...
Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Qadri Jamil is scheduled to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on Monday, the Russian foreign ministry said Friday. However, no further information...
View ArticleRussia Commited to Delivering S-300 to Syria; Considering Extending Loan
Russia is still committed to delivering the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system to Syria, despite Western objections, and is also considering extending a loan to the war-torn country, Al Arabiya...
View ArticleEight More Iranian Christians Sentenced to Jail, Says Rights Group
JNS.org - Eight members of the Christian underground Church of Iran in Shiraz were sentenced to jail last week after being found guilty of “action against the national security” and “propaganda...
View ArticleAl-Qaeda Leader Freed in Morsi Jailbreak Seeks to Declare Sinai an Islamic...
Egyptian security and armed forces arrested nine alleged terrorists in the Sinai desert operating under the command of al-Qaeda leader Ramzy Mowafy, Egypt’s Al-Ahram reported. Mowafy was among 234...
View ArticleAl-Jazeera Banned From Egypt Government Press Conference, Again
A television crew from Qatari-based media group Al-Jazeera was banned from an Egyptian government press conference because of their pro-Muslim Brotherhood stance, the second time since the June 30...
View ArticleIsraeli President Peres, PM Netanyahu Welcome EU Blacklisting of Hezbollah
Israeli President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed news of the European Union’s decision to add the Lebanese radical movement Hezbollah’s military wing to its list of terror...
View ArticlePalestinian officials say preconditions to restarting peace talks remain
(JNS.org) Nabil Abu Rudeineh, a spokesman for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, said that the Palestinians are maintaining their preconditions to starting peace talks with Israel. <img...
View ArticleAnti-Defamation League: EU’s Decision to Designate Only Hezbollah’s Military...
The Anti-Defamation League on Monday called the European Union’s decision to designate the military wing of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization “a positive political statement, but a flawed...
View ArticleMore of Rav Elyashiv’s Rulings By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
More of Rav Elyashiv’s Rulings By Rabbi Yair Hoffman The former Gadol HaDor, Rav Elyashiv may have passed on to the Olam HaEmes, but his Torah lives on. Indeed, thanks to the efforts of his son-in-law...
View ArticlePeople scores a palace coup with baby cover
Only People among celebrity magazines will have the first baby pictures of the royal Prince of Cambridge and proud parents Prince William and Kate Middleton on its cover this week. People Managing...
View ArticleCandidate for Israel’s Chief Rabbinate David Stav on Conversions, Women of...
On the eve of elections for the Israeli chief rabbinate one of the more prominent candidates, Rabbi David Stav told The Algemeiner that he believes he has what it takes to heal the growing rift in...
View ArticleMartin Indyk’s ties to New Israel Fund raise concern over impartiality as...
(JNS.org) Martin Indyk’s ties to the New Israel Fund (NIF) have raised concern over the long-time Mideast diplomat’s impartially as a potential broker for upcoming peace talks between the Israelis and...
View ArticleFamilies of Israel Terror Victims Express Outrage at Proposed Release of...
The latest round of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority circumvented the thorny issue of Palestinian pre-conditions, but concessions on the part of Israel to induce the PA to...
View ArticleMuslim Brotherhood’s ‘Freedom and Justice Party’ Qalyub HQ Attacked by...
Unrest continued in Egypt on Tuesday, as the Muslim Brotherhood’s “Freedom and Justice Party” headquarters in Qalyub, north of Cairo, was attacked by molotov cocktails. Meanwhile, supporters of ousted...
View ArticleEgypt Terrorists Detonate Bomb on Sinai Gas Pipeline to Jordan
Terrorists on Tuesday bombed a gas pipeline in the Sinai that connects Egypt’s supply to Jordan, the second attack in the two weeks since the ouster of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, the...
View ArticlePoster Campaign Launched in Germany to Track Down Surviving Nazis
BBC – A poster campaign has launched in Germany aimed at tracking down the last surviving Nazi war criminals and bringing them to justice. Some 2,000 posters showing the entrance to the Nazi Auschwitz...
View ArticlePutin to Visit Iran to Discuss Restarting Talks on Nuclear Program
Reuters – Russian leader Vladimir Putin will meet Iran’s newly elected president in Tehran next month to discuss restarting talks on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, Russian and Iranian media...
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