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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opened the conference by announcing that the United States is “disavowing” the 1978 Hansell Memorandum, a State Department memo that claimed Israeli settlements violate international law.

Israeli ministers reportedly believe the International Criminal Court will launch an investigation against Israel within 90 days, and that high-ranking Israeli officials and IDF officers may be arrested abroad and extradited to The Hague.

Alex Trebek walked into a landmine field.

The State Department said after Iran's attack on American military bases the strategy on Tehran is: “diplomatic isolation, economic pressure, and military deterrence.”

The decision comes in the wake of rising tensions between the United States and Iran.

100 new cameras will be installed in Williamsburg, Crown Heights and Borough Park. The first 30 cameras will be operational by March.

Iranians took to the street on Saturday night and protested the country’s downing of Ukraine’s flight 752 early Wednesday which killed all passengers and crew, and called for the resignation of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Intelligence from Israel helped confirm the details of Solemani's location.

Hungary joined several other countries that have voiced opposition to the ICC’s move against Israel.

Tesla can only import 20 cars this year, and drivers will not be allowed to use the autopilot feature.

More than half that volume of water came from just the past 5 days of rain.

The United States issued a warning to Iran on Saturday night saying “the world is watching,” as Iranian security forces came out to violently...

The Ambassador was held by Iranian authorities for two hours for reasons unknown.

Hajizadeh said the air defense units had received warnings that cruise missiles had been fired at Iran.

The suspect was found with a machete, a pickax and two knives in addition to the cash.

“After much reflection and thought, I now realize my words were inappropriate. I apologize for raising questions about a people, a faith and a culture whose beliefs span a broad political spectrum,” she wrote.

As in previous times when protests began to get underway, Iranian authorities shut down the internet nationwide and security forces gathered.

The campaign website also states that “the U.S. government needs to stop enabling conflicts by reducing aid from nations committing human rights violations,” a reference implied of Israel.

The museum also said that 900,000 users follow its account on Twitter, and more than 300,000 use the museum’s profile on Facebook with 80,000 on Instagram.

“He was an outstanding leader who worked tirelessly to advance peace and stability in our region. Under his leadership, Oman became a significant and advanced country.”

One of the pilots, Alexei Naumkin, was reportedly Jewish.

A few years later, he said, in 2015, he attended a Kahane Shabbaton and was inspired to embark on his video project after an old Kahane activist said, “When you go back home, don’t just say, ‘Kahane was right.’ Do something!”

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“I will be clear: We have decided that I as the Polish president will not participate in the event,” said Polish President Andrzej Duda, adding that not allowing him to publicly honor Polish victims of the Holocaust was equivalent to a “distortion of the historical truth.”

EL AL flight LY26 from Newark, New Jersey to Ben Gurion Airport was forced to land at Halifax Airport in Canada, following a smoke alarm on board the plane.

One of Grafton's victims, Josef Neumann, 70, has not regained consciousness after suffering a skull fracture in the attack. He remains in dire condition.

SANA on Sunday reported that the "Dean of the Syrian and Arab captives in the Israeli occupation jails Sedqi al-Maqat" sent a cable of condolences from inside his prison on the "martyrdom of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani."

The target was reportedly a quantity of recently-transferred rockets and ballistic missiles, as well as engineering equipment.

Taking a shot at an American fighter jet and actually hitting one would ... be an introduction to World War III. President Trump knew that.

"Moti did not think twice and jumped into the current to save a family he did not know, who were in danger of being trapped under the water."