Tuesday, April 25, 2017

4/25/17

Obama's Chickens Coming Home to Roost Democrats inherit the foreign policy crises of a thousand Republican presidential fathers, but the foreign policy crises inherited by incoming Republicans in the White House are always orphans.

Top IDF Officer: North Korea Tensions could impact Israel's security A top IDF officer disclosed on Tuesday how N.Korea could impact Israel's security, revealed new details about the standoff with Syria and pointed to the biggest threat facing the Jewish state.

Iran-Turkey co-op needed to defeat terrorism: official "Iran and Turkey have the might and capacity to battle terrorism and extremism in the region as well as across the world," said Mohsen Roohi-Sefat, the Foreign Minister deputy chief for political and international studies.

UNESCO head stresses Jewish link to Jerusalem UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova promises to defend the rightful links of all three monotheistic religions to Jerusalem.

UK risks being 'wiped off the map with nuclear counterstrike' - Russian senator The UK, which recently said it could launch a preemptive nuclear strike "in the most extreme circumstances," runs the risk of being "wiped off the face of the Earth," the deputy head of a Russian upper house committee said.

North Korea tensions: US submarine arrives in South Korea A US submarine has arrived in South Korea, amid worries of another North Korean missile or nuclear test.

Yemen aid summit seeks to pull nation from brink A pledging conference to raise funds for Yemen is taking place in Geneva on Tuesday, amidst what the UN describes as "the world's largest humanitarian crisis".

French investors take interest in Israel Conference to be attended by 250 senior French businessmen this week to promote French investments in Israel.

After Palm Sunday jihad massacres, Pope Francis to Egypt to reach out to Muslims "A main reason for the trip is to try to strengthen relations with the 1,000-year-old Azhar center that were cut by the Muslim side in 2011 over what it said were repeated insults of Islam by Francis's predecessor, Pope Benedict."

Islamic Republic of Iran arrests over 30 gay men, will subject them to "sodomy tests" "Under Sharia law in Iran, homosexuality is punishable by death."