Wednesday, December 17, 2014

12/17/14

Next Week: A Modern-Day Hanukkah Miracle Next week history will be made as experts reveal - and light - a batch of pure olive oil precisely as it was used in the Temple.

Netanyahu: Too many in Europe have learned nothing from the slaughter of 6 million Jews PM slams EU for decisions to take Hamas off terror blacklist, recognize Palestinian state.

Pakistan school attack: PM Sharif vows to end 'terrorism' Pakistan's prime minister has vowed to rid his country of terrorism after a Taliban attack at a school in Peshawar killed 141 people, mostly children.

Abbas's Religious Adviser Promises Israel Will Disappear Al-Habash, PA Supreme Sharia Judge, says on TV 'Palestine will return to us,' all military and diplomatic options of 'resistance' are open.

Erdogan's regime becoming more dictatorship than democracy The oft-repeated Erdogan quote that analysts cite again and again bears repeating - that democracy is a train that you get off once you reach your destination.

EU parliament backs compromise resolution on Palestinian state EU "supports in principle recognition of Palestinian statehood and the two-state solution, and believes these should go hand in hand with the development of peace talks, which should be advanced."

Russia plans new measures to stabilise the rouble Russia is planning new measures to stabilise the rouble to try to stem its recent slump against the dollar.

Israel cries foul after EU strikes Hamas from terror list Assets of group to remain frozen after ruling issued on technicality, but Netanyahu says Jerusalem 'not satisfied'; Hamas praises move.

Israel warns EU vote on Palestine is damaging to peace Foreign Ministry says the solution to the conflict to be found at the negotiating table.

Hamas-Ruled Gaza Prepares for Next War Against Israel In Gaza, there is no serious reconstruction and certainly no disarmament. Instead, the Hamas-ruled enclave is gearing up for its next war against Israel.