Donald Trump

Ayoub Kara: Obama is like Pharaoh

Communications Minister blasts new book about Trump as 'fake news.' 'We went through an 8-year period with the US reminiscent of Pharaoh.'

Behind the scenes of the UN 'anti-settlement' resolution

Wall Street Journal reveals Trump, then President-elect, tasked son-in-law with preventing December 2016 anti-Israel vote.

Democracy advances forward despite the hatemongers

Keyboard heroes, frustrated politicians and street urchins work to delegitimize a duly elected government. Opinion.

Who’s afraid of Michael Wolff? Not Trump

Trump's lawyer threatens to sue Steve Bannon

New book suggests US Pres. Trump is unfit for his job, dumb.

U.S. freezes grant to UNRWA

Diplomats say the United States administration froze a $125 million grant to UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

White House to discuss budget cuts to the Palestinian Authority

White House holds meeting to decide response to PA's behavior towards US, no actions expected to be taken immediately.

'UNRWA is a terror-supporting organization'

Education Minister Bennett expresses support for US Pres. Trump's decision to cancel US aid to UNRWA.

White House reviewing assistance to PA

Senior administration official says White House actively looking at cutting aid to PA following Trump's tweets on the issue.

Erdan can't believe Foreign Ministry would oppose UNRWA cuts

Likud Minister doubts there's truth to TV report claiming the Foreign Ministry opposes Trump's plan to cut aid to UNRWA.

Report: Netanyahu opposes Trump UNWRA cuts

Report says Netanyahr fears worsening Gaza's humanitarian situation could lead to an explosion.

Bannon: Trump is a great man, I still support him

After president accused former strategist of 'losing his mind', Steve Bannon says he still backs Trump 'day in day out'.

'Trump's declaration helped Israel - UN resolution irrelevant'

Israeli Jews believe President Trump understand's Israel's interests, benefited the Jewish state by recognizing Jerusalem, poll shows.

Bannon: Let Jordan have Judea and Samaria

Excerpts from explosive new book claim Breitbart editor, ex-Trump chief strategist said Mideast plan included surrender of land to Jordan.

President Ivanka? First Daughter reportedly mulling run

President's Orthodox Jewish daughter weighing future presidential bid, White House insiders claim.

Trump: Steve Bannon has lost his mind

President Trump blasts former chief strategist, saying Bannon 'lost his mind' when he was fired. 'He has nothing to do with me.'

Key task for Trump's administration: Overhauling trade policy

A former deputy U.S. trade representative under President Obama thinks that President Trump must overhauling U.S. trade policy.

Trump presents: Fake News awards

'I will be announcing the most dishonest and corrupt media of the year. Subjects will cover dishonesty and bad reporting. Stay tuned!'

Abbas responds to Trump: 'Jerusalem not for sale'

PA reacts to Trump tweet decrying lack of 'appreciation and respect' and warning of cutoff.

Abbas spokesman: Israel declared war

Nabil Abu Rudeineh says United Jerusalem Bill and Trump recognition of Jerusalem are a declaration of war against the Palestinian people.

Trump: My nuclear button is bigger than Kim's

Trump unfazed by North Korean leader's threat that he has a nuclear launch button on his desk.

Senate's longest serving Republican to step down

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch announces he will not seek re-election. Will Romney run for his seat?

Trump:

'PA doesn't want to talk with Israel - why should we pay them?'

U.S. President says the PA receives hundreds of millions of dollars from the U.S. but shows it no respect and won't negotiate with Israel.

'All the money Obama foolishly gave to Iran went to terrorism'

President Trump blasts his predecessor over the Iran nuclear deal and payments to Iranian regime, praises protesters battling Tehran gov't.

Iran death toll rises as protesters attack police station

9 more killed as popular uprising against Iranian government continues, with rioters attacking army bases and police stations.

Ramallah shoe store demands apology for Balfour Declaration

Ramallah store: British and American customers can enter - if they apologize for Balfour Declaration and Trump’s Jerusalem recognition.

Protesters in Iran – will they get US support this time?

Will President Trump behave differently than Obama did towards Iranian protesters? Will he continue to encourage the demonstrators?

2 dead, 2 wounded as Iranian protester opens fire on police

Iranian gov't claims 2 officers killed, 2 others wounded when protester opens fire on officers during demonstration.

Pence: Israel visit is still on

Despite repeated delays and no new date set, Vice President's office says trip still on. Pence expected to visit Israel in January.

Trump: Time for change in Iran

Death toll rises to 12 as anti-government protests continue across Iran. President Trump praises protesters, blasts Obama administration.

Pence visit to Israel postponed indefinitely

Vice President had planned to visit Israel, speak at Knesset in December.

Rouhani fires back at Trump

Iranian President responds to Trump's backing of protests, says he has no right to sympathize with protesters after calling them terrorists.

A new low in US-PA ties? PA recalls ambassador to US

PA foreign affairs chief orders top diplomat in US Husam Zomlot, back to Ramallah for 'consultations' following Jerusalem recognition.

Trump: Iranians are sick of wasting their money on terrorism

Iran blocks access to social media sites after 3 protesters killed. Trump pledges to watch Iran 'very closely' for human rights violations.

Trump: 'I use Social Media not because I like to, but...'

US President explains the reason for his frequent use of Twitter: 'Fake News Media.' 'Many stories and reports are pure fiction!'

Trump on Iran:

'Oppressive regimes cannot endure forever'

Iran experiences most significant wave of protests since 2009 over weekend. 'The days of America looking the other way are over.'

Trump supports Iran protests

US President Donald Trump, Senator Ted Cruz, express support for civilians' protests in Iran.

Hamas member to Trump: Palestine will be your graveyard

Watch: Hamas politburo member Fathi Hammad threatens Trump after his recognition of Jerusalem.

Friedman:

'PA's rhetoric is ugly and anti-Semitic'

U.S. Ambassador to Israel criticizes PA response to Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Report: US, Israel sign secret deal to counter Iranian threat

US, Israeli intelligence reportedly set up joint teams to counter all aspects of Iranian threat, from nuclear program to terrorism.

US poll: Bernie Sanders and Netanyahu most admired Jewish men

New Gallup poll finds Obama, Trump, and Pope Francis, respectively, topping the list of Americans' most admired men of 2017.

Khamenei: Trump will fail in his stance against Iran

Iran's Supreme Leader mocks Trump, says he's not as powerful and smart as Ronald Reagan.

The Orthodox Have Come of Age

With President Trump's stunning victory on November 8, 2016 a new political calculus was set in motion in the United States. Opinion.

Donald Trump train station in the Old City of Jerusalem?

Train linking Tel Aviv to Jerusalem to extend to Old City of Jerusalem - with station named after President Donald Trump.

Abbas using Jerusalem declaration as excuse to skip peace talks?

Fatah officials say Jerusalem move provided way for Abbas to resist pressure to accept US peace plan. PA seeks to undo Israel recognition.

Israel deports Turks who assaulted Israeli cops on Temple Mount

Turks arrested during violent anti-Trump rally on Temple Mount to be expelled from Israel.

Report: Israel held secret talks with Cuba

Israel reportedly sought to take advantage of thaw in US-Cuba relations to pursue its own relations with Communist state.

Watch: Kaliver Rebbe's special video message to President Trump

'Don't worry, Trump,' says Grand Rabbi of Kaliver and Holocaust survivor Menachem Mendel Taub, praising president for Jerusalem declaration.

'We won't let UN take advantage of our generosity'

After clashing with US over Jerusalem recognition, UN agrees to slash core budget.

Following recognition, 300 new homes to be built in Jerusalem

City to approve plans for 300 new homes in post-1967 J'lm neighborhood weeks after President Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Erdogan: Trump should've called before Jerusalem decision

Turkish President argues that if Trump called him before recognizing Jerusalem, he would not have made the move.

Report: Trump nixes Mideast peace plan after PA walks out

White House officials claim Trump admin. has nixed plans to release its anticipated Mideast peace plan after PA rejects US as arbiter.

'The PA doesn't want to solve the conflict'

Netanyahu says Abbas' refusal to consider any US peace plan shows Palestinian Authority has no interest in ending conflict with Israel.

Watch: Trump waves to Chabad hasidim

US Pres. Trump stops, waves to Chabad hasidim as they hold signs thanking him for Sholom Rubashkin's release.

Hamas leader: Israel doesn't exist

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh calls on Arab world to create strategy to fight US, promises to fight to the end the US recognition of Israel.

Dershowitz: Rubashkin release corrects a huge injustice

'If he weren't a Hasidic Jew, he wouldn't have gotten such a harsh sentence,' says veteran jurist, slamming judge, prosecution.

Iran: UN vote a 'no' to Trump's 'thuggish intimidation'

Iran’s Foreign Minister welcomes results of vote on Jerusalem at the UN General Assembly.

Erdogan to Trump: Reverse your decision

Turkish President: Trump must rescind his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital in the wake of UN vote.

'The era of American appeasement is over'

Former Israeli ambassador to the US says Trump's standing up to the UN shows US is once again the leader of the free world.

Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracy

Iranian Foreign Minister blasts United States for threatening to cut aid to countries that vote against it at UN General Assembly.