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Republicans Pick Charlotte to Host 2020 Convention
The Republican Party will host its 2020 presidential-nominating convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, the same city that hosted the Democratic National Convention in 2012. The Republican National Committee finalized its convention…
The United States is prepared to provide large amounts of money to help rebuild Gaza, but “it's all up to Hamas” to stop its attacks on Israel, and demonstrate that…
Unbowed by swirling criticism of his summit encounter with Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump swiftly invited the Russian leader to the White House this fall for a second get-together. Cleanup…
In response to the ongoing arson attacks from Gaza on southern Israel, Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on Friday warned Hamas leaders: "We are trying to be fair and responsible, but the…
Israeli air and ground forces fired on the Gaza Strip Friday, as the military said its troops had come under fire from Gaza terrorists. The military said aircraft and tanks hit…
Israel
The IDF is building a new base – but what is unique about this base is that the construction work is being done by a Palestinian contractor, who is doing…
Israel to Establish No-Call List for TelemarketingA new law will, when passed, give Israelis the option of opting out of telemarketing lists. Legislation for a “no-call” list has been approved by the Ministerial Law Committee. According…
The fax machine is now a thing of the past at Israeli government agencies, thanks to a new law passed by the Knesset. According to the law by MKs Sharon…
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A group of Jewish and Muslim funeral groups got a chance Thursday to express their concerns over the upcoming transformation of the system that registers New York City birth and…
A suggestion by a regional political in Austria that kosher and halal meat be restricted to those who prove they observe religious laws caused an uproar among Jewish groups and…
Three volunteers from Shomrim NW London were presented Thursday with a letter from Barnet Borough Commander, Det. Chief Superintendent Simon Rose in recognition for their brave actions in assisting police…
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At least 11 people, including children, died after a boat carrying tourists on a Missouri lake capsized and sank Thursday night, the local sheriff said. Stone County Sheriff Doug Rader…
President Donald Trump said he is “not happy” with the Federal Reserve’s recent interest-rate increases. Mr. Trump told CNBC in an interview Thursday, “I don’t like all of this work…
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U.K. officials say nerve-agent victim Charlie Rowley has been released from the hospital. Lorna Wilkinson, the director of nursing at Salisbury District Hospital, said Friday that Rowley, 45, has been…
A man armed with a knife attacked people on a bus in the northern German city of Luebeck on Friday, injuring at least 10 people before he was arrested. Police…
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