The Verge | Jaw fossil discovered in Israel looks human, but it's much older than it should be The Verge Discovered in a cave in Israel, the fossil places ancient humans in the Middle East more than 177,000 years ago — some 60,000 years earlier than we thought. That is, if the jaw really is human. Researchers confirmed that the fossil was between 177,000 ... New Fossil Found In Israel Suggests A Much Earlier Human Migration Out of Africa Scientists discover the oldest human fossils outside Africa In Cave in Israel, Scientists Find Jawbone Fossil From Oldest Modern Human Out of Africa |
CNBC | Israel's Netanyahu explains why previously 'unimaginable' Israeli-Arab alliances are now growing CNBC The result has been a growing strategic alliance — one that has reportedly gone back for several years — between Israel, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, and it's become closer than at any point in the region's history. "It is an extraordinary thing — it ... Report Shows That 'Infiltrators' Make Up Minority of 'Illegal Aliens' in Israel Russia's Putin to meet Israel's PM Netanyahu on Jan. 29: RIA Israel: No Country for Black People |
Los Angeles Times | Study in contrasts: Trump meets with British leader May, then Israel's Netanyahu Los Angeles Times President Trump shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting at the World Economic Forum on Thursday in Davos, Switzerland. (Associated Press). President Trump met separately with the leaders of two of America's closest ... Trump threatens to take away more US aid from Palestinians if they don't negotiate with Israel Trump may withhold aid unless Palestine rejoins Israel for peace talks Trump threatens Palestinian aid, then says he has a 'great proposal' for Israel-Palestinian peace |
The Guardian | UK's former chief rabbi defends his help for Pence's Israel speech ... The Guardian Jonathan Sacks says he advised the US vice-president only on links between Jews and Israel. Spectacle During Pence's Knesset Speech Perfectly Captures Israeli Politics Palestinian leaders hurt their own people by giving Pence the cold ... Female Journalists Were Blocked Behind Male Colleagues While Covering Pence's Israel Trip |
Business Insider | Trump just doubled down on a big change to Israel policy and confirmed Jerusalem is 'off the table' Business Insider President Donald Trump doubled down Thursday on a change to the US's approach to Middle East peace while speaking with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Davos, Switzerland, at the World Economic Forum. "We took Jerusalem off the table ... Siding firmly with Israel, Trump plainly no longer convinced Abbas wants peace |
The Advocate | Before large crowd, City Council retracts controversial measure seen as favoring Israel boycott The Advocate With only 15 minutes allotted to each side for public comment, many were left without the opportunity to speak. They shouted, chanted and sang regardless, doing the latter so loudly after the vote that the council took a recess before finishing the ... Singing stops New Orleans City Council meeting after 'anti-Israel' resolution is rescinded City Council rescinds Cantrell resolution seen as anti-Israel and pro Palestinian New Orleans rescinds BDS-backed measure following criticism |
The Jerusalem Post | President Rivlin to foreign envoys: Israel 'not compensation for Holocaust' The Jerusalem Post “The State of Israel came into being from the right of the Jewish people to self-determination in its own homeland.” 2 minute read. Share on facebook. Share on twitter. President Rivlin to foreign envoys: Israel 'not compensation for Holocaust ... Israel hosts event marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day |
Pitchfork | Watch Lorde and Jack Antonoff Challenge a Pro-Israel Heckler Pitchfork During her appearance alongside Jack Antonoff at last night's Ally Coalition Talent Show in New York City, Lorde told the audience how nice they were. Someone in the audience responded by yelling, “In Israel, they're nice also,” referring to her ... Watch Jack Antonoff defend Lorde after heckler calls her out over Israel boycott Video: Lorde, Jack Antonoff hit back at pro-Israel heckler Lorde's music producer Jack Antonoff defends her from Israel-boycott heckler |
The Guardian | Israel had plan to shoot down passenger plane to kill Arafat, book claims The Guardian Ariel Sharon in 1982, when he was Israel's defence minister. Photograph: Rimon Baruch/AFP/Getty Images. The former brigadier general Amos Gilboa told Bergman he warned the chief of staff of the Israeli Defense Forces, Lt Gen Rafael Eitan, that the ... Israel planned to shoot down passenger jet in Arafat assassination plot – new book |
NPR | Israel Speeds Up Underground Border Wall To Block Gaza Tunnels NPR The Israeli military is speeding up construction of its first underground border wall. The 40-mile-long wall will run the length of Israel's border with the Gaza Strip to counter tunnels that Palestinian militants have dug into Israeli territory ... Israel's deputy defense minister discusses strategic threats - Israel ... U.S. program fails to block Gaza tunnels - World news - Mideast/N. Africa - Israel-Palestinians | NBC News |