Israeli and Palestinian ministers meet in Trump peace push
Israel and Palestinian officials held a rare high-level meeting in Ramallah as the United States seeks to kickstart stalled peace efforts, officials said on Monday. President Donald Trump’s special envoy for international negotiations, Jason Greenblatt, wrote on Twitter that the … Read More
Iran says it will continue developing ballistic missiles
Iranians walk past Sejjil (L) and Qadr-H ballistic missiles displayed next to a portrait of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on September 25, 2017 in Tehran Photo: AFP TEHRAN Iran’s president on Sunday said his country would continue building weapons including … Read More
French Alps shaken by 140 earthquakes in just over a month
Photo: Screengrab SisMalp Residents in one part of the French Alps are starting to grow a little concerned after the area was hit by 140 earthquakes in the last 40 days. Those living in the Maurienne part of Savoie in … Read More
North Korea vows to launch more satellites into orbit
North Korea vowed to launch more satellites into space Monday, in what the United States and the U.N. view as a covert test of the reclusive regime’s ballistic missile technology. The nation says its five-year space development program is aimed … Read More
How Europe exported its refugee crisis to north Africa
Fewer people are crossing the Mediterranean, but a nightmarish bottleneck has been created instead A man looks out of a barred door at a detention centre for migrants in Gharyan, Libya. Photograph: Hani Amara/Reuters Something happened to the deadly migrant … Read More
‘Raise the Zionist flag high’
French Olim Yoni Kempinski Israel marked Aliyah Day yesterday (Thursday), Events celebrating immigrants to Israel were held across the country, including in the Knesset, during which MKs discussed the state of Aliyah. Arutz Sheva spoke to Neria Meir, head of the … Read More
Deliberate Famine Should Be a War Crime: UN Expert
The proportion of undernourished people living in countries in conflict and protracted crises is almost three times higher than that in other developing countries. Conflicts have proliferated around the world and with them has come a rise in food insecurity. … Read More
North Korea photos: Gruesome gulags revealed in new images
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Brexit one of biggest travesties of modern times, says vice-president of EIB
Brexit is one of the biggest travesties of the modern era which will result in no winners, the vice-president of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has said. Former Finnish prime minister Alexander Stubb denied that the EIB wanted to punish … Read More
Trump: Opioid ‘national shame’ a public health emergency
US President Donald Trump has called America’s painkiller-addiction crisis a “national shame” as he declared it a public health emergency. Mr Trump announced a plan to target the abuse of opioids, which kill more than 140 Americans each day. The … Read More
Pentagon chief in South Korea amid North Korean nuclear threats
OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea Pentagon boss Jim Mattis arrived in South Korea on Friday to meet with the nation’s top defense officials and American military commanders on the front line in countering North Korea’s nuclear weapons program. Mattis is … Read More
Secret JFK files to be released by U.S. government
Is America about to find out the truth about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy? On Thursday, the government is due release its final batch of secret files relating to the assassination, the majority of which will come from … Read More
NIGHTMARE FOR MERKEL: German crisis looms as coalition parties completely divided
GERMANY’S Angela Merkel faces political turmoil as coalition talks look likely to ground to a halt as the parties remain divided on the main issue of immigration. Politicians from all three camps have signalled deals on immigration and climate policy … Read More