Some 6.1 million Palestinian Arabs live between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, 100,000 less than the number of Jews who live in the same area. That according to figures published this week by the Palestinian Bureau of Statistics in honor of “Nakba Day” – the commemoration of the “disaster” of Israel’s rebirth on May 14, 1948. Continue reading
Category Archives: News Articles
Who’s who in Netanyahu’s 2015 government
A rundown of the distribution of portfolios in the new cabinet Continue reading
The dawn of artificial intelligence
Powerful computers will reshape humanity’s future. How to ensure the promise outweighs the perils Continue reading
Panic on the streets of Riyadh
Analysis: The recent upheaval in the Saudi leadership is a sign of uncertainty – over Iran, the US and the Islamic terror groups. Continue reading
Israel’s Epic Rise to Global Powerhouse
The State of Israel, and Jewish civilization around the world, are experiencing a historical Golden Age they must amplify, says historian. Continue reading
Germans cannot turn backs on Nazi past, Merkel says
“There’s no drawing a line under the history,” Merkel said, dismissing a yearning that many post-war generations of Germans harbor. Continue reading
Saudi Arabia’s king announces new heirs to throne
Saudi Arabia’s new king announces a major cabinet reshuffle, appointing his nephew Prince Mohammed bin Nayef as the new crown prince. Continue reading
Regional war more likely as Arab armies go on attack
The Saudis are justifiably alarmed by the prospects of a neighboring country falling under the influence of a resurgent militant Islamist power. Continue reading
Call for ‘new world order’ so emerging markets can shine
At a summit in Jakarta, Africa and Asia pledge to work together to stamp out the domination of certain economies. Continue reading
Why Iran Spends $35 Billion a Year to Prop Up Assad
Officials and experts reveal why Syria is so crucial that Iran spends mass fortunes despite sanctions and deploys thousands of troops. Continue reading