Los Angeles Times | Israel to grant asylum to 100 children orphaned in Syria's civil war Los Angeles Times While the United States was preparing plans to close its borders to Syrian refugees, Israel announced plans Thursday to accept 100 orphaned Syrian children from around the battered city of Aleppo. Critics immediately dismissed the plans as window ... Israel 'to take in 100 Syrian orphans' Report: Israel okays historic plan to absorb child refugees from Syria war Israel Reportedly Prepared to Take in 100 Orphaned Syrian Refugees |
Daily Sabah | Euphoria in Israel Daily Sabah The inauguration of Donald Trump to presidency has met with varying degrees of happiness and sorrow all over the world. It is nearly impossible to find a person without any feelings about it. It is also equally impossible to find a country as happy as ... Trump says that he has already 'repaired' U.S.-Israeli relations Our World: Israel's moment of decision US, Trump must be cautious with approach on Israel |
NBCNews.com | Israel Plans to Decriminalize Small-Scale Marijuana Use NBCNews.com Israel plans to decriminalize personal marijuana use, Internal Security Minister Gilad Erdan said on Thursday, adopting an approach similar to some U.S. states and European countries. Erdan said that if the government approves his new policy, those ... Israel may end policy of weeding out marijuana users for initial offenses Minister Erdan announces decriminalization policy for cannabis use Israel moves to decriminalize marijuana use - Israel News - Haaretz ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Prime Minister May aligns the UK with GOP on Israel and Iran Jerusalem Post Israel News Under May's leadership and before Trump took the oath of office, Britain unilaterally stopped the EU from adopting terms agreed upon in Paris for a peace process between Israel and the Palestinians. London also sent a low-level conference to the event. |
New York Times | Emboldened by Trump, Israel Approves a Wave of West Bank Settlement Expansion New York Times JERUSALEM — In a pointed act of defiance against international pressure, Israel on Tuesday approved a huge new wave of settlement construction in the occupied West Bank. The announcement made clear that just a few days into the Trump presidency, the ... PA threatens to withdraw recognition of Israel Why Trump Won't Move the US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem—At Least For Now Emboldened by Trump, Israel Ramps Up Settlement Expansion |
Telegraph.co.uk | Multiple casualties after Israeli bus plunges off cliff in West Bank Telegraph.co.uk We requested helicopters to help evacuate the injured,” Michael Chai Cohen, a volunteer from the United Hatzalah rescue service, told the Times of Israel. "Unfortunately, upon arrival, we found several victims who were unconscious and without a pulse. Israel bus crash: 7 dead and many injured in Shomron Two killed in bus accident in the Binyamin region |
Forward | Diversity of Opinion on Israel Strengthened the Women's March Forward I've devoted decades of my life to advancing women's equality — in the United States, in Israel, and in the developing world — and I know that social movements are as diverse and complex as the people who shape them. The Women's March and its more ... Israel's Enthusiastic Embrace of President Trump - and Why It Might Be Dangerous Ivanka Trump may change Israel's Jewish conversion rules Giuliani: Kushner will be an effective Mideast negotiator |
The Times of Israel | In call, Mattis assures Liberman of 'unwavering commitment to Israel' The Times of Israel In one of his first acts at the Pentagon, new US Secretary of Defense James Mattis called his Israeli counterpart Avigdor Liberman to “underscore his unwavering commitment to Israel's security,” the Pentagon said. “The secretary called his counterpart ... |
Forward | French far-right party official holds meetings in Israel Fox News JERUSALEM – The secretary general of France's far-right political party visited Israel on Thursday and met with military, government and political officials, though Israel shuns the party. Israel has no official ties to the National Front because of ... Senior Official From Marine Le Pen's Party Visits Israel, Meets With Ruling Party Member Senior Far-Right Politician From France Meets With Likud Official in Israel |
Bloomberg | Israeli Cybersecurity Industry Grows as Global Threats Multiply Bloomberg Investments in Israel's cybersecurity industry jumped 9 percent in 2016, a year when the world suffered a successful cyberattack on a national power grid, a massive e-mail leak that may have altered U.S. elections, and an $81 million central bank heist ... Israel at Risk Amid Shortage of Cybersecurity Experts |