Peres: Better imperfect peace than never ending perfect war Thousands gathered Saturday at Tel Aviv's Rabin Square to remember slain prime minister Yitzhak Rabin at the exact spot where he was gunned down 14 years ago by a right-wing activist. Remarking on Rabin's quest for peace, President Shimon Peres said at the rally that it was "better to have imperfect peace, than a perfect war with no end."...
ANALYSIS / How Israel's war with Iran will be fought It is precisely from the events of the passing week, which culminated in an impressive show of force reminiscent of the good old Israel Defense Forces - the IDF that carried out Entebbe and bombed the reactors in Iraq and in Syria - that Israel can glean an important lesson about the limitations of the power at its disposal. These are the limitations dictated by U.S. President Barack Obama: Israel's navy can intercept weapons shipments from Iran, Israel's Military Intelligence can expose Hamas long-range missile tests from Gaza, but at least for the time being, as long as the international community is conducting dialogue with Tehran over its controversial nuclear program, it is best that Israel doesn't do too much to annoy the adults. ...
Pete Seeger's role in ending Israeli house demolitions Anyone who owns a radio probably knows the song "Turn, Turn, Turn" (To everything there is a season) very well. A number of versions of this song have become permanent fixtures on the play lists of most popular music radio stations. Here's what the listeners don't know: every time this song is played, the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions receives a few dollars, which accumulate to a "several thousand dollars every year," according to the committee's co-founder and coordinator....
Fort Hood gunman's family: America made him what he is The grandfather of a U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said on Saturday he found it impossible to believe his grandson had committed the act....
Turkey FM: Israel ties could improve with Syria talks Turkey is ready to mediate a new stage of peace talks between Israel and Syria, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told French news agency AFP on Friday, adding he was confident that renewed talks with Syria could relieve recent tensions between his country and Israel. ...
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CAIR Calls for FBI Probe of N.C. Mosque Vandalism WASHINGTON- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called on local law enforcement authorities and the FBI to investigate the possibility of a bias motive for ...
It's Dangerous to be a Muslim in America ON October 21 the major Zionist-controlled mainstream media outlets, such as, The New York Times, AP, Fox News, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, ...
Flood in Manila: Drama, Filipino Style Alhamdulallah, my wife Aishah and I survived the typhoon and massive flooding in Manila. At 9:30 am Saturday, it was raining moderately, which is normal ...
Netanyahu: "What The Hell Do They Want From Me?" LAST NIGHT, shortly after U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told journalists that the Obama administration "wants to see a stop to settlements -- not some ...
Abu Ghraib Abuse Photos 'Show Rape' PHOTOGRAPHS of alleged prisoner abuse which Barack Obama is attempting to censor include images of apparent rape and sexual abuse, it has emerged. At ...
"The utter hypocrisy is that Muslim countries regularly lampoon Christians and Jews in their comics while demanding the west refrain from any criticism of Islam."
Why did Jyllands-Posten publish the cartoons? The Copenhagen Post explains: Jyllands-Posten called for and printed the cartoons by various Danish illustrators, after reports that artists were refusing to illustrate works about Islam, out of fear of fundamendalist retribution. The newspaper said it printed the cartoons as a test of whether Muslim fundamentalists had begun affecting the freedom of expression in Denmark. Click here for the Dutch cartoons & reaction to them
Break the Houthi Thorn There is no other way to deal with the Houthi attack on Saudi territory – that led to the vicious deaths of a number of border guards not to mention civilians – but with a preventitive response and
Iran says over 100 people detained at anti-U.S. rally TEHRAN, (Reuters) - Iranian police detained more than 100 people for "disturbing public order" during a rally this week to mark the anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. embassy, the official IRNA news
Saudi will not ban pilgrims over flu RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (SPA and Agencies) - The Saudi health minister says the kingdom will not ban anyone considered high risk for swine flu from performing the hajj pilgrimage this year. Health Minister
U.S. Army gunman's act "impossible" - grandfather AL-BIREH, West Bank, (Reuters) - The grandfather of a U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said on Saturday he found it impossible to believe
Iran lawmakers: No shipment of uranium abroad TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Senior Iranian lawmakers rejected on Saturday any possibility of Tehran shipping uranium abroad for further enrichment, intensifying pressures on the government to reject the U.N.-backed
Pakistan: 12 militants killed in offensive ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistani soldiers killed 12 militants in gunbattles over the past day, officials said Saturday, as government forces pressed on with their offensive in the mountainous Taliban sanctuary