Foreign Affairs ANALYSIS: Turkey's Erdogan endangering world peaceErdogan not only comes out against Israel, but calls for conflict between Islam and the West. Guatemalan President-elect: World must recognize JerusalemGuatemalan President-elect Alejandro Giammatte praises Israelis for 'making the desert bloom.' Columbia and Tel Aviv U will offer a dual degree programStudents will spend their first 2 years at Tel Aviv University and their 3rd and 4th year attending Columbia’s School of General Studies. PM to intl. Parliamentarians: Stand with Israel and the truthLegislators from 25 countries visit PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem to show support for Israel, opposition to labeling of Yesha products. Guatemala to declare Hezbollah a terrorist organizationGuatemala President-elect meets Foreign Minister Katz: "The friends of Israel are my friends and the enemies of Israel are our enemies." Volcano erupts off the coast of New ZealandAs many as 20 people believed to be injured after volcano erupted on White Island. Trump: Kim has 'everything' to loseUS President warns North Korean leader against hostility towards the United States. Israeli medical teams respond to measles epidemic in SamoaIsraeli medical teams respond to growing measles epidemic in Samoa. North Korea: Denuclearization is 'off the table'North Korea’s ambassador to the UN says US attempt at dialogue was a "time-saving trick" and there's no need for lengthy talks now. Min Katz to Russia: Consider pardoning Naama IssacharForeign Minister Katz holds series of meetings at Med Dialogues conference. Israel’s foreign minister says he hopes Corbyn losesYisrael Katz says Israeli government has not discussed steps it would take if Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime Minister of Britain. UN commemorates Jewish refugees from Middle East, North AfricaAmbassador Danon: "I will propose resolution that will reaffirm the Jewish refugees' place in history." US Navy seizes Iranian missiles en route to YemenNaval Destroyer seizes vessel carrying precision missile parts to Houthi rebels in Yemen in first seizure of its kind. Netanyahu, Pompeo discuss possible alliancePM meets US Secretary of State in Lisbon, discuss Iranian threat, proposed US-israel difense pact. 13 nations vote against anti-Israel resolution for first timeOver a dozen nations switch position on anti-Israel resolution passes annually by UN General Assembly, vote against measure. Netanyahu: No reason to fear US-Israel defense alliancePM heads to meeting with Pompeo, urges continued pressure on Iran to counter regime's aggression. Senior Pentagon official: Iran could take aggressive actionJohn Rod, No. 3 official in the Pentagon, warns Iran could take violent action in the near future amid internal protests. Pompeo and Netanyahu to meet in LisbonState Department confirms PM and Secretary of State will meet in Lisbon when Pompeo visits the city on Wednesday and Thursday. Argentina ex-president gives evidence in corruption trialCristina Kirchner appears in court days before assuming Argentine vice-presidency. Buenos Aires rededicates Holocaust MuseumHolocaust Museum of Buenos Aires rededicated following $4.5 million overhaul. IDF dispatches aid delegation to AlbaniaIDF dispatches delegation of ten experts to Albania following the earthquake there. ICC prosecutor again rejects probe of Mavi Marmara incidentFatou Bensouda rejects call to probe deadly raid on Turkish vessel for third time. Gantz rejects defense pact with USBlue and White leader says mutual defense pact would limit Israel's ability to defend itself despite close relationship with the US. Media bias: How is terrorism reported abroad vs in Israel?Lital Shemesh, news anchor & journalist speaking at ILTV studio about how terrorism is reported abroad vs in Israel. Pompeo welcomes Bolivia's renewal of ties with IsraelSecretary of State welcomes Bolivia’s announcement that it would renew its diplomatic ties with Israel after 10 years. DM calls for worldwide hackathon to benefit Iranian ctiizensDefense Minister Bennett urges software experts to allow Iranians access to social media. Russia: Israeli preschooler overstays visa - and can't go homeFour-year-old Emily overstays visa, is refused exit by Russia. Bolivia urges Mexico embassy to hand over wanted ex-officialsBolivian FM warns: 'Very serious problem' if Mexico won't hand over wanted ex-officials. Court: UK teen wasn't forced to drop rape claim against IsraelisJudge in Cyprus rules that 19-year-old British woman who claimed Israelis gang-raped her - then retracted claim - was not forced to recant. Israel denounces Myanmar atrocities against Muslim minorityForeign Ministry condemns atrocities against Myanmar's Rohingya minority, after diplomat tweets 'good luck' to officials accused of genocide North Korean leader 'satisfied' after latest testKim Jong Un oversees “successful test” of super-large multiple launch rocket system.Bolivia reestablishes relations with Israel after 10 yearsBolivian FM announces renewal of diplomatic relations with Israel 10 years after former President Evo Morales severed ties. China slams US after Trump signs bills for Hong Kong rights'The U.S. is publicly supporting crazy violent criminals with measures that are extremely evil in nature and dangerous in motive.' Mexico cancels Tender Years ClauseIsrael remains one of the last countries in the world to determine custody arrangements based on gender instead of parenting ability. 'Naama is a hostage in a Russian jail'Attorney for Naama Issachar says his client is 'completely innocent,' hopes Putin will pardon her. Overwhelming support for Israeli resolution at the UNWith 147 countries in favor, UN adopts Israeli resolution on "Agricultural Technology for Sustainable Development". South African involvement in the Angolan Civil WarA discussion about South African Involvement in the Angolan civil war with Jeff Abramovitz and Laurie Shochat. Analysis: Ilhan Omar accused of spyingDr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS speaks about the allegations against US Congresswoman. 30% increase in anti-Semitic incidents in AustraliaExecutive Council of Australian Jewry records 368 anti-Semitic incidents in Australia in 2019.ANALYSIS: Iran devastated by sanctions but continues aggressionTerrorist groups Hamas and Hezbollah have had to take unprecedented measures to avoid financial collapse. Argentina: Private school students make Nazi-themed music videoStudents at private Argentinian high school make 'Nazi Girl' music video, spoofing 'Barbie Girl', for class assignment. Michigan governor visits Western WallMichigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer places note in Western Wall, tours Western Wall Tunnels. Son of fmr Syrian president enlisted to find Eli Cohen's remainsNew Zealand, Israeli intelligence enlist son of Syrian president who oversaw Eli Cohen's execution to find spy's remains. Greek Orthodox Patriarch to Putin: Release NaamaGreek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III meets Russian president, asks for release of Israeli woman held on cannabis charges. World leaders to mark Auschwitz liberation by visiting JerusalemDozens of world leaders will visit Jerusalem to mark 75th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation. Argentina: University professor accuses Jews of 'double loyalty'Argentine university condemns 2 professors for being ‘promoters of anti-Semitism,’ demands removal of university name from Twitter bio. New Arab group says it’s time to stop boycotting Israel'Arabs are the boycott's first and only victims,' Egyptian-British lawyer says. Argentina considers softening Hezbollah terror org designationGovernment considers distinction between military and political arm of Lebanese Islamic organization. Son of former German President stabbed to deathMotive for the attack was not immediately clear Dutch parliament: "We will not aid the PA, they fund terrorists"The Dutch parliament voted to halt aid to the Palestinian Authority, due to it payments to terrorists Haley: If Israel is strong, the US is strong as wellFormer US ambassador to the UN attends Iranian American Jewish Federation Gala with Israeli Consul Dani Dayan. Danon: EU fights for Palestinians, preventing negotiationsIsraeli Ambassador to the UN slams European position on Arab-Israeli conflict, attempting to force unworkable solution. 100 killed in Iran demonstrationsAmnesty International reports death toll in clashes between Iranian government and protesters may be over 200. 'US corrects historic injustice on settlements'Foreign Minister YIsrael Katz meets US Deputy National Security Adviser Victoria Coates following Pompeo's statements on settlements. UN: Settlements illegal no matter what US saysUN rights office dismisses US declaration Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria are not illegal. US embassy issues travel warning over 'settlements' announcementUS Embassy in Jerusalem warns American citizens could be targets of elements 'opposed to the Secretary of State’s recent announcement.' US and Australian hostages freed in Taliban prisoner swapAfghan officials say the deal is aimed at restarting talks with the Taliban. |
