Month: September 2019

Categories Middle East

Kabbalist Mystic Rabbi Predicted Bibi-Gantz Showdown Would End in Politicians ‘Fighting in Heaven’

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Negotiators from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party are set to meet with their Blue and White Party counterparts Tuesday, with Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz set to meet President Reuven Rivlin … Read More >Kabbalist Mystic Rabbi Predicted Bibi-Gantz Showdown Would End in Politicians ‘Fighting in Heaven’

Categories Middle East

3,000-Year-Old Copper Slag Proves Obscure Biblical Kingdom of Edom Was Real, New Study Says

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Excavations of ancient copper mines have added weight to the Biblical account of a kingdom that existed before Israel – a major discovery for a region where archaeology matters as much for politics as it does for history. … Read More >3,000-Year-Old Copper Slag Proves Obscure Biblical Kingdom of Edom Was Real, New Study Says

Categories World

Playing with PC fire? France seeks to ‘desegregate’ children’s toys in battle against gender stereotypes

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France is hoping that toy manufacturers and retailers will adopt new protocols for ‘desegregating’ toys, in an effort to protect young boys and girls from gender stereotypes. Just in time to celebrate gender neutral Christmas? … Read More >Playing with PC fire? France seeks to ‘desegregate’ children’s toys in battle against gender stereotypes

Categories Op-ed

Boris Johnson’s ‘moral hazard’: No money to save Thomas Cook, but plenty for war with Iran (if it comes)

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The UK government has ruled out a peaceful intervention to save historic travel agent Thomas Cook, and 9,000 jobs, but has declined to rule out (a far more expensive) military intervention in the Gulf. … Read More >Boris Johnson’s ‘moral hazard’: No money to save Thomas Cook, but plenty for war with Iran (if it comes)

Categories World

Iran FM spokesman rejects UK’s blame for oil field attacks, slams British ‘war crimes’ in Yemen

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned British PM Boris Johnson for pinning a pair of recent attacks on Saudi oil facilities on Tehran, and slammed the UK government for its continued arms sales to the Saudi kingdom. … Read More >Iran FM spokesman rejects UK’s blame for oil field attacks, slams British ‘war crimes’ in Yemen

Categories Middle East

Tehran Condemns Accusations Against Iran by UK, France, Germany for Saudi Aramco Attack as Baseless

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has condemned the joint statement put out by the UK, France and Germany accusing Iran of responsibility for the devastating attacks on Saudi oil facilities, charging the three powers with engaging in a “groundless blame game.” … Read More >Tehran Condemns Accusations Against Iran by UK, France, Germany for Saudi Aramco Attack as Baseless