Wednesday, November 20, 2013

11/20/13

* Iran nuclear talks: Tehran 'will not step back one iota' Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said he would not intervene directly in the negotiations.


* Iran nuclear talks adjourn, Netanyahu leaves Moscow 'empty-handed' Talks between Iran and world powers on an interim deal over Iran's nuclear program resumed.


* Khamenei: 'Israeli regime is doomed to failure, annihilation' Iran's supreme leader says "Zionist officials cannot be called humans".


* Egypt to Receive $4 Billion in Russian Arms A Kuwaiti newspaper reported Wednesday that Russia was set to transfer billions of dollars worth of arms to Egypt.


* Jews and Muslims to share al-Aqsa Mosque? Until a few weeks ago, most Israeli and Palestinian pundits dismissed the possibility of a Palestinian uprising in the near future.


* 'The foundations of Christian civilization are crumbling' The "red line" has been crossed in Britain as the foundations of Western civilization crumble.


* Egyptian troops die in Sinai bomb attack Eleven Egyptian military personnel have been killed and dozens more wounded in a car bomb attack near the North Sinai city of el-Arish.


* Netanyahu, Putin set to meet in Kremlin Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu landed in Moscow Wednesday afternoon and, just three hours later, was scheduled to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin.


* David's Sling shoots down ballistic missile in trial The Ministry of Defense and the US Missile Defense Agency (MSA) held a successful test of the David's Sling air defense system.


* Gaza: Terrorist Killed, 4 Injured in 'Work Accident' One Gaza terrorist has been killed, and 4 others wounded, in an accidental blast in the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood of Gaza City.