International

Protests Against Jerusalem Decision Turn Violent in Lebanon

Lebanese security forces outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut Sunday used water cannons and tear gas to beat back Lebanese and Palestinian protesters demonstrating against U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The protesters in Beirut hurled projectiles at the embassy and burned Trump in effigy, along with U.S.

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Middle East, USA

An actor you may have seen in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and “Dances With Wolves” has sadly died at 55

SPANISH FILMS/YouTube Native American film and TV star Steve Reevis has passed away at the age of 55, the Associated Press is reporting. Reevis appeared on popular movies such as “Twins,” “Dances with Wolves,” “Last of the Dogmen,” “Fargo” and “The Longest Yard.” He also appeared in several long-running TV shows like “Walker, Texas Ranger”

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Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USA

Israeli space age material used in pioneering hip, knee replacement

By TOI staff As part of a pioneering new treatment, Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center used a material developed in Israel for NASA’s space program in orthopedic surgery, the hospital announced Sunday. The advanced polymeric material is, according to the developer, “self-shielding, has high heat resistance, zero wear, high strength and light weight, all of which

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Middle East, Science, Medicine, & Education

Roy Moore dismisses sexual misconduct allegations as ‘ritual defamation’

Republican Roy Moore fought back Sunday against allegations that he sexually abused teenage girls when he was in his 30s, saying they were part of a plot to defame him before Alabama’s special U.S. Senate election on Tuesday. “Ritual defamation has been around for a long time, and that’s what this is,” Moore, 70, told

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USA

Al Qaida Seeks to Capitalize on Muslim Anger Over Jerusalem

Al Qaida is seeking to to exploit Muslim anger over President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to present itself as the true defender of Islam and the Palestinians. The jihadist group posted Saturday a 17-minute audio message from Osama bin Laden son’s, Hamza, in which he lambasts Saudi

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Middle East, USA

Recently deceased “Partridge Family” star David Cassidy is being accused of sexual misconduct by a former model

David Cassidy/Samantha Fox A former model is accusing the late singer and “Partridge Family” star David Cassidy of being a “first class creep” and groping her when she was 19, according to a recent report in the UK’s Daily Star tabloid. Samantha Fox claims Cassidy, who passed away in November of this year from liver

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International, Theatre, Film & Broadcast

U.S., Israel, Saudis working ‘hand in hand’ on new peace deal

A much-overlooked motive for President Trump’s historic recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is to jump-start the Middle East peace process, and do it on terms more favorable to Israel, experts on the Middle East tell WND. As the world will soon find out, Arab leaders in Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Jordan who

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Middle East, USA

Security cabinet can declare war without full government approval, says new bill

By Sue Surkes Israel’s security cabinet will be able to decide to go to war without consulting the full cabinet, according to a bill green-lighted Sunday by the Ministerial Committee for Legislation. The ministerial committee actually approved two bills combined into one. The first specified that with the prime minister’s approval, the cabinet can delegate

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Middle East

Judea and Samaria colleges to be put under Israeli law?

The Ministerial Committee on Legislation approved a bill on Sunday that would officially place Israeli colleges and universities in Judea and Samaria under Israeli law. As Ariel University, Orot College in Elkana, and Herzog College in the Eztion Bloc are located in Judea and Samaria, they are not officially considered institutes of higher learning under

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Middle East, Science, Medicine, & Education

Satmar group slams Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem

The head of one of the two rival groups of the staunchly anti-Zionist Satmar Hassidic movement ripped into President Trump for recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital last week. Satmar, known as one of the most dogmatically anti-Zionist Hassidic sects, refuses to recognize the State of Israel and calls on members living in Israel not to

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Jewish Religion, Middle East