Following 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
While Israeli police disclosed last Thursday that the ongoing investigations into Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu include suspicions of alleged crimes far more serious than originally believed, voters seem unfazed, showing greater support for the Likud and Netanyahu”s coalition partners following the disclosure. On August 3rd, investigators revealed that the suspicions against Netanyahu included fraud, bribery,
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Middle EastTel Aviv (dpa) – The world’s oldest man, Holocaust survivor Israel Kristal, died Friday in the Israeli city of Haifa at the age of 113. Kristal’s daughter, Schulamit Kristal, confirmed her father’s passing to dpa, following reports of his death in the newspaper Haaretz. The Guinness Book of Records awarded Kristal the title of world’s
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Jewish History, Middle EastLaurie Cardoza-Moore, president of the Tennessee-based Proclaiming Justice to the Nations (PJTN), on Thursday called on all Jews, Christians and people of conscience to protest Roger Waters” concert this Sunday at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Waters, the former Pink Floyd musician, is known for his anti-Israel views and for his encouragement of boycotts against
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Middle East, Music, Dance, and Visual Arts, USAReligious group from Arizona claims DNA testing proves that Igbo tribe are not genetically Jewish, drawing ire By Melanie Lidman Who is a Jew? According to a Jewish messianic group from America, you can find out for only $300 with a private DNA test. And according to this test, the Jewish genetic family does not
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International, Jewish ReligionWASHINGTON — He may have been joking, but President Donald Trump’s expression of gratitude to Russian President Vladimir Putin for cutting hundreds of U.S. diplomatic personnel was no laughing matter for many U.S. foreign service officers. Their anger and concern poured out on social media and elsewhere Friday, a day after Trump repeatedly thanked Putin