[youtube:2031448] At least one person was killed at a white supremacist “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia when a car plowed into a group of counter-protesters. The rally was held in protest of local authorities’ plans to remove the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from a city park. 500 white supremacists were […]
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USAAmerican comedian appears to confirm rumors of visit, tweeting he will come ‘to help’ Jared Kushner during upcoming trip By Times of Israel staff American talk show host Conan O’Brien (Screen capture: YouTube) American comedian and talk show host Conan O’Brien will reportedly film a special for his “Conan Without Borders” series in Israel later
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Middle East, Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USAWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday will start a process that could lead to action against China, which has been accused of stealing American businesses’ intellectual property, even as he seeks Beijing’s help against nuclear threats from North Korea. Several administration officials outlined the highly preliminary trade action to reporters Saturday, suggesting — contrary
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International, USAThe Bahrain International Airport was shut down Saturday after a U.S. fighter aircraft, F-18, crashed on the runway, reports said. The aircraft pilot was safe, Cmdr. Bill Urban, a spokesman for the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet, said in a statement, according to ABC News. Urban also said the aircraft suffered an engine problem because of
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Middle East, USASydney Kamen saw 1.8 million dying annually due to poor hygiene. Now, her nonprofit trains women and children to recycle, resell, and teach others about proper soap use By Abigail Pickus Sydney Kamen has always been concerned with helping others. In 2004, when genocide was raging in the Darfur region of Sudan, Kamen’s mother announced
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International, Science, Medicine, & EducationFollowing a white nationalists rally that turned violent on Saturday in Charlottesville, former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton issued a statement on Twitter condemning white supremacists for inciting violence that may have led to the death of one person. In a string of tweets, Clinton expressed empathy for residents of the Virginia town, home of
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USAThe rhetorical brinksmanship between Pyongyang and Washington escalated anew on Saturday, with North Korean state media circulating a report warning that the Trump administration “had better talk and act properly” unless it wants “the American empire to meet its tragic doom.” The report by Pyongyang’s official KCNA news agency came a day after – and
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International, USALast November, when James Mattis traveled to Bedminster, New Jersey, at the behest of the president-elect, his close friends were shocked. They couldn’t believe Mattis, a retired Marine Corps general, would consider working in the new administration as secretary of defense. “Jim,” his friend Peter Robinson asked him, “Donald Trump?” For three years after leaving
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International, USAJoshua Cohen, 27, apprehended for fatal stabbings of two women, a mother and daughter aged 66 and 33 in Golders Green home Friday By Times of Israel staff Joshua Cohen, 27, sought by London police in connection with double murder in Golders Green. (Met police) UK police said they have caught and arrested a suspect
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InternationalLOS ANGELES — Photojournalist Cliff Cheng typically photographs large demonstrations in Pershing Square, so he was eager to present a different image of the downtown Los Angeles park at its six-week concert series this summer. But he was dissuaded from photographing bands at their outdoor performances when he learned of a policy that bars professional
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USAOn any given day, the Twitterverse can expect to see a number of tweets from President Donald Trump. An early riser, Trump typically starts his day within the 6 a.m. hour, tweeting about various things like the fake news media, North Korea and most recently Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s apparent incompetence repealing and replacing
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USAAt least 43 people were killed as two trains collided Friday outside the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, in one of the deadliest in a string of such accidents in Egypt, said Magdy Hegazy, a top health official in Alexandria. The crash also injured 122 people, the official said. Footage on the state broadcaster showed one
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Middle EastBy Mohammad Ghazal – Aug 12,2017 – Last updated at Aug 12,2017 AMMAN— Jordan is the 9th safest country globally and the 2nd at the level of the Arab world, according to the Gallup 2017 Law and Order study. Based on four questions, relating to confident in local police, thefts and assaults, safety walking alone
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International, Middle EastChanting “blood and soil,” “white lives matter” and “you will not replace us,” scores of white nationalists holding torches marched across the University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville on Friday night. Scuffles broke out between them and a small group of counter-protesters calling themselves “anti-fascists” who were surrounded as they demonstrated in advance of Saturday’s