Posted on: September 26th, 2016

Israel's Leviathan consortium signs a groundbreaking $10 billion gas deal with Jordan for a 15-year period.

Posted on: September 26th, 2016

At least 100,000 children have had no safe drinking water for 3 days in Aleppo.

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Posted on: September 25th, 2016

A Jordanian Christian anti-Islamist activist is shot dead before facing trial for sharing "offensive" cartoon on Facebook.

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Posted on: September 25th, 2016

The Prime Minister's office released a laconic statement saying, "Netanyahu presented to Trump Israel's positions on regional issues related to its security and discussed with him Israel's efforts to achieve peace and stability in our region."

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Posted on: September 25th, 2016

The Syrian war has worsened, with another massacre taking place in Aleppo after another US-Russian ceasefire falls apart.

Posted on: September 24th, 2016

A group named 9/11 Families & Survivors United for Justice Against Terrorism released a statement Friday arguing the president's reasoning for the veto is "unconvincing and unsupportable."

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Posted on: September 22nd, 2016

See the full text and video of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the UN General Assembly.

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Posted on: September 22nd, 2016

PM Netanyahu invited PA leader Mahmoud Abbas to address the Knesset in Jerusalem, and offered to address the PA parliament in Ramallah.

Posted on: September 22nd, 2016

The takeaway from King Abdullah II's speech is not about his faint call on Israel to be more peaceful with its terrorist neighbors, but a cry for help in managing the Arab hordes on either side of his gates.

Posted on: September 21st, 2016

Iran is again threatening Israel, saying it will "turn Tel Aviv and Haifa to dust" pending mistakes by the "Zionist regime."

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Posted on: September 21st, 2016

New Zealand PM John Key chaired the UN Security Council session in his final month of a 2-year rotation as president.

Posted on: September 21st, 2016

The area outside the embassy was cordoned off and Police examined the bag the attacker was carrying and it either did not contain explosives, or the explosives were not activated.

Posted on: September 21st, 2016

"If we are helping to radicalize Yemenis against us ... how can that be in our security interest?" Senator Murphy asked.

Posted on: September 21st, 2016

Israel presented to the Jordanian foreign office a video showing Amro waving two knives and threatening passers by.

Posted on: September 20th, 2016

Rare footage of Israeli spy Eli Cohen's execution in Damascus was handed to Israel by Syrian rebel forces.

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Posted on: September 20th, 2016

Local war monitors are blaming either the Syrians or the Russians for the strike against the aid convoy near Aleppo on Monday, which came after the Syrians had declared an end to the week-long ceasefire.

Posted on: September 20th, 2016

As of March 31, 2016, Lebanon is hosting 1,048,275 registered refugees from Syria, 53% of whom are children, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

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Posted on: September 20th, 2016

The elected lower house of Jordan's parliament is constrained by an upper house of equal legislative responsibility whose members are chosen by the King.

Posted on: September 19th, 2016

French President Francois Hollande tells a gathering that France doesn't have enough resources to prevent, let alone fight, the terror in its midst.

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Posted on: September 18th, 2016

Ishak Alaton was one of the founders of the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) and the Open Society Foundation.