Israeli Defense Minister Warns Syria, Lebanon: Don’t Test Us
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman cautioned the country’s northern neighbors against testing the Jewish State’s patience following numerous cases of spillover fire from Syria. On Saturday, two stray mortars landed near a security fence in Israel’s Golan Heights in the … Read More
Israel Plans to Evict Palestinians for East Jerusalem Construction Plan
Construction to Add Housing for Jews in Arab Neighborhood. Israel intends to move forward with plans to expand Jewish-only neighborhoods that have been built in the middle of an Arab neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem, and in the next two … Read More
Israel a ‘Mighty Aircraft Carrier’ of the US, Netanyahu Says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the USS George H.W. Bush docked outside of Haifa. The destroyer had just returned from five months of battling Daesh. Netanyahu spoke of Israel’s contributions to fighting the militant jihadists in Syria and Iraq, … Read More
Pope Francis Says America Has ‘a Distorted Vision of the World’
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(CNSNews.com) – Pope Francis told the Italian newspaper La Repubblica on Thursday that the United States of America—and Russia, China, North Korea and Bashar al Assad’s Syria—have “a distorted vision of the world”–(“una visione distorta del mondo,” as reportetd in … Read More
Bill Gates Urges End To Generosity, Fears African Refugees Will Decimate Europe
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In an interview published Saturday, Bill Gates told German newspaper Welt am Sonntag that Europe will be devastated by African refugees if they don’t “make it more difficult for Africans to reach the continent,” and the solution lies in European … Read More
Police Find Drugs in Raid of Vatican Apartment
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Vatican police have reportedly raided a Vatican-owned apartment and arrested an aide to one of Pope Francis’ key advisers. Police in late June found widespread drug-use and men engaged in homosexual activity during the bust at the home owned by … Read More
8 shocking facts about refugees from our new data tool
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More than 152 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance globally — and at least 64 million have been forced to flee their homes. While humanitarian organizations race to provide lifesaving efforts, the funding levels are faltering. In fact, … Read More
The Observer view on Europe’s shameful response to the growing refugee crisis
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One in 40. This is the dreadful death rate facing refugees attempting the perilous crossing from Libya to Italy in overloaded rubber dinghies. It has trebled since late 2015, when European search and rescue efforts in the central Mediterranean were … Read More