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Minneapolis City Hall Celebrates 'Hijab Day'

Minneapolis City Hall Celebrates 'Hijab Day'

Muslim employees at Minneapolis City Hall recently declared “Hijab Day” in the workplace and convinced non-Muslim co-workers to don the Muslim head covering, including the city’s police chief, Janeé Harteau, who is well known as a homosexual. Female Muslim employees

Gaza Rocket Barrage Hits Israel; Israel Hits Back

Gaza Rocket Barrage Hits Israel; Israel Hits Back

Gaza Palestinians fired over 60 rockets and mortar shells into Israel Wednesday, prompting Israeli airstrikes in response in which 29 Gaza targets were hit. Following the Israeli response, two more Gaza rockets were fired at Israel overnight. The rocketing from

Gaza Rocket Barrage Hits Israel; Israel Hits Back

Gaza Palestinians fired over 60 rockets and mortar shells into Israel Wednesday, prompting Israeli airstrikes in response in which 29 Gaza targets were hit.  Following the Israeli response, two more Gaza rockets were fired at Israel overnight.  The rocketing from

David Cameron Visits Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel

David Cameron Visits Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel

The Guardian: The prime minister, David Cameron, holds a joint press conference with the Israeli prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, during a visit to Israel. Cameron says he is there as friend of Israel and supporter of the two-state solution. Netanyahu

Russia Will Build Two More Nuclear Plants in Iran

Russia Will Build Two More Nuclear Plants in Iran

Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported on Wednesday that Russia, not content with defying the West as it invaded the Crimea, has now made a preliminary agreement with Iran to build two more Iranian nuclear power plants. This will help

Iran: Russia in Talks to Provide Two Nuclear Power Plants

Iran: Russia in Talks to Provide Two Nuclear Power Plants

TEHRAN, March 12 (UPI) —Iran said Wednesday it has negotiated a preliminary deal for Russia’s Rosatom nuclear power company to provide it with two more nuclear power generating units. Behrouz Kamalvandi, a spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran,

Iran Denies Lockerbie Bombing Link

Iran Denies Lockerbie Bombing Link

TEHRAN, March 11 (UPI) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham said Tuesday there was no basis to claims her country was behind the Lockerbie bombing in 1988. Arab news broadcaster Al-Jazeera said it obtained evidence from classified U.S. documents, which

New Documentary Blames Iran for Lockerbie Bombing

New Documentary Blames Iran for Lockerbie Bombing

As investigators search the western Pacific Ocean for signs of Malaysia Airlines flight 370, a new documentary is set to air Tuesday evening on Al-Jazeera in which an Iranian defector blames Iran for the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103

Israel: 40 Rockets in Alleged Iranian Shipment

Israel: 40 Rockets in Alleged Iranian Shipment

EILAT, Israel (AP) — Israel’s military said Sunday that a cargo ship it intercepted in the Red Sea last week carried 40 rockets with a range of up to 160 kilometers (100 miles). Israel has alleged the shipment was orchestrated

Netanyahu Blasts World's Hypocrisy on Iranian Weapons

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked what he described as global hypocrisy on Iran, noting that the world’s leaders had largely failed to condemn a large Iranian shipment of weapons to Palestinian terrorist groups that Israeli naval commandos intercepted last

A Second Palestinian Civil War?

Avi Issacharoff of the Times of Israel makes a very interesting observation about the Israeli navy’s seizure of an Iranian shipment of Syrian M-302 missiles destined for Gaza. The missiles, he writes, were almost certainly intended for a Palestinian terror