Into Putin's Arms The One Night That Explains Russia's Sale of the S-400 to Turkey
Probably not the end of Turkey’s military involvement with West, arrival of air defense system might scupper F-35 deal with the U.S.
Breaking:
- Hamas rebuffs leader’s call for worldwide attacks on Jews (Haaretz)
- Jordan appoints new ambassador to Qatar, two years after downgrading ties (Reuters)
- Syrian government airstrikes kill nine civilians in Idlib, monitor says (DPA)
- Jordan appoints new ambassador to Qatar, two years after downgrading ties (Reuters)
- 'Pro-terrorist': Trump ups racist attack on Democratic congresswomen (Haaretz)
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The Nazareth District Court did the right thing when it made clear to the Afula municipality that closing the municipal park and charging entrance fees was illegal.
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Israel Election 2019
Israel's Labor Source Says It Won’t Merge With Barak’s Party
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WATCH Four Democratic Women of Color Slam Trump for 'Bigoted Remarks'
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Hamas Rebuffs Leader’s Call for Worldwide Attacks on Jews
In a statement Monday, the Islamic movement said recent remarks by Fathi Hammad, a member of its politburo, 'don’t represent the movement’s official positions'
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Orthodox Newspaper’s Editor Calls African Religions ‘Primitive’ and Gay Rights Movement ‘Evil’
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