Iranian, Tajik, Pakistani, Afghan Presidents to Meet in Tajikistan

Posted on: March 25th, 2012 at 5:44PM

The Iranian Mehr news agency reports that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has arrived in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe on Saturday to attend the ancient Persian New Year (Noruz) festivities, which are being held on Sunday. The occasion is celebrated in Iran, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Albania, Kyrgyzstan, India, Afghanistan, Macedonia, Azerbaijan, and Tajikistan. The presidents [...]

Obama to Erdogan: There’s Still Time to Solve Iran Issue Diplomatically

Posted on: March 25th, 2012 at 10:33AM

Reuters has reported that President Obama spoke with Turkish PM Erdogan Sunday morning, and told him that Iran still has time to solve the nuclear issue diplomatically, but that the window is closing. President Obama is currently in South Korea for a nuclear security conference in Seoul. He made a symbolic gesture by first visiting the De-Militarized [...]

Lessons in Propaganda: Ha’aretz Bungles Numbers in Effort to Squash ‘Settler’ College

Posted on: March 25th, 2012 at 7:40AM

Anyone with a basic knowledge of third-grade math will raise an eyebrow at the mathematical gyrations displayed by the Israeli daily Ha'aretz regarding the efforts to block the certification of Ariel College, located east of the 67 armistice line, as a full-fledged university. The numbers in their report on academicians' objections to the new facility just don't jive.

Farrakhan Tweets Retaliation for Slain Trayvon Martin

Posted on: March 25th, 2012 at 6:25AM

As federal and local authorities investigate the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, and whether or not Florida's “stand your ground” law applied to the shooter, George Zimmerman (not Jewish), Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has been calling for "justice" in typically disturbing ways.

Sunday Rematch: Frum Soccer Winners and their Caribbean ‘Victims’

Posted on: March 24th, 2012 at 10:22PM

The Crown Heights Caribbean soccer players who were destroyed last year by a team of Orthodox Jews are seeking revenge this Sunday. Of course, this is all about good sportsmanship and harmony, as the organizers of "Soccer for Harmony" keep repeating, because in Crown Heights it's better to repeat those things, just to be on the safe side.

Gunman Merah’s Brother, Sister-in-Law, Interrogated in Paris

Posted on: March 24th, 2012 at 9:01PM

Gunman Mohamed Merah’s brother was questioned by France’s domestic intelligence in Paris on Saturday, after saying he was “proud” of his brother’s murders, according to a French police source. Abdelkader Merah was transported from Toulouse to Paris along with his wife, whose name was not revealed. Prosecutor Francois Molins told Reuters that Police had found [...]

Likud Bigwigs Seek Anglos’ Endorsements

Posted on: March 24th, 2012 at 8:50PM

Some twenty influential, English speaking Likud central committee members met on Wednesday with a group of Likud representatives looking for central committee positions. Deputy Minister Ayoob Kara, Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs Committee Chairman Danny Danon, Women’s Right’s Committee Chairwoman Tzipi Hotoveli, former Finance Committee Chairman Ofir Akunis and Minister Michael Eitan, all gave their [...]

Iran Funded Bombing of Israeli Ship in Suez Canal

Posted on: March 24th, 2012 at 8:31PM

According to Al-Ahram, two Egyptians were offered 50 million Egyptian pounds by Iranian agents to attack an Israeli ship in the Suez Canal. Soliman Rizq Abdel Razeq, from Sheikh Zayed in Ismailia governorate, was planning to attack the ship from East Kantara. Abdel Razeq allegedly tried to recruit accomplices and said his aim was to [...]

Palestinians Cooking Up New Pallywood Lie, Expert: ‘Show Me the Puppy!’

Posted on: March 23rd, 2012 at 4:05PM

A new campaign is being launched these days by the Palestinian Center for Human Rights is so outrageous, it crosses well into the macabre and the cynical in ways that wouldn't have shamed, say, American comic genius Larry David on a particularly nasty day.

Jewish Press Special: Live Coverage of The 3rd Annual International Temple Mount Awareness Day, Sunday, March 25th

Posted on: March 23rd, 2012 at 11:37AM

The Jewish Press will offer live coverage of the six-hour event hosted by the International Department of the Temple Institute, its Third Annual International Temple Mount Awareness Day, on Sunday, March 25th.