Mother Nature Network | Frog thought to be extinct found in Israel pond USA TODAY "In 1996, this frog was the first amphibian species to be declared by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) as extinct," begins the Nature Communications journal report led by Rebecca Biton of the Hebrew University of Israel. 'Extinct' frog resurfaces in Israel Frog Long Thought Extinct Is Rediscovered in Israel An 'Extinct' Frog Makes a Comeback in Israel |
ABC News | Israel Leads Global Drone Exports as... ABC News In an expansive hangar in central Israel, workers toil on one of the world's most contentious aircraft, fitting dozens of drones with advanced sensors, cameras and lasers before they are shipped to militaries worldwide to perform highly sensitive tasks ... Israel leads global drone exports as demand grows |
Voice of America | Netanyahu cool to Arab peace initiative, saying Israel rejects 'dictates' Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel's prime minister on Wednesday gave a cool reception to a renewed peace offer from the Arab world, in a fresh sign of trouble for U.S. efforts to restart Mideast peace talks. With Secretary of State John Kerry expected to return to ... Israel Signals Readiness to Consider Land Swap Israel Lives the Joseph Story euro 2013 Israel |
New Yorker (blog) | Israel's Surprising Poverty New Yorker (blog) When the financial crisis struck the United States and Europe in 2008, destroying jobs and depleting bank accounts, Israelis managed to get by largely unscathed. Indeed, to some people, the country looked like a financial juggernaut. In 2009, “Start-Up ... First Haredi Set To Graduate From Israel Police Officer Training School State seeks to postpone legislation of ultra-Orthodox draft bill |
New Yorker | Israel to keep new US security adviser busy Jerusalem Post Susan Rice has said that a “huge” portion of her work at the United Nations was defending Israel's legitimacy. Her new job will likely be no less Israel-centric. President Obama plans Wednesday to name Rice his national security adviser and replace her ... Power Should Be Pilloried Over Israel Invasion Remarks Samantha Power Will Wow Them at the United Nations |
Views from Abroad: US pulls stunt with Israeli defense USA TODAY Such fiascoes aside, Israel has been counting on Washington's penchant for the "covert" these days, as Iran sails toward nuclear armament and the rest of the Middle East is in the throes of radicalization. Though U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry ... |
The Times of Israel | Video of Samantha Power's 2002 Remarks on Imposing Peace on Israel Could ... New York Times (blog) A video excerpt from an interview Samantha Power gave in 2002 in which she was asked, as “a thought experiment,” to consider how her support for robust American intervention to defend human rights abroad might be applied to the the Israeli-Palestinian ... Samantha Power, hater of Israel Obama to Appoint Samantha “Invade Israel” Power as UN Ambassador FLASHBACK: UN nominee says US must impose peace on 'Palestine-Israel ... |
A strong new player in the pro-Israel community Washington Post For a number of years, poll after poll has shown that the GOP is the more pro-Israel party. Among Republicans the most avid supporters of the Jewish state has been religiously observant people, especially evangelicals. This stems from a variety of ... |
Haaretz | RPT-Israel's Leviathan gas field to cost at least $4.5 bln - source Reuters At a fiery debate in parliament on Wednesday, exploration companies presented their case to set a high export quota, while a number of lawmakers and environmental groups demanded a large majority of Israel's reserves be kept for domestic use. Protocols reveal: Israel committee ruled to export more gas than firms requested |
Politico | Bill Clinton Israel speech nets 500K Politico The Peres Academic Center is paying former President Bill Clinton half a million dollars to make a 45-minute speech at a gala dinner according to a new report. The event, which will be held June 17 in Rehovot, Israel, at the academic center previously ... Bill Clinton paid $500K for 45-minute speech in Israel: report |