UN: Israel’s envoy deploys wit as a stealth diplomatic weapon
For Ron Prosor, who assumed the UN ambassador position in June 2011, humor is an essential tool for conducting diplomacy—and…
Israel: Excavations at largest untouched by archaeologist’s site underway
Abel Beth Maacah is an imposing 35-acre mound controlling one of the most strategic passes in northern Israel and has…
EU: Historic pro-Judea and Samaria conference
A historic conference in support of the Jewish settlement enterprise in Judea and Samaria took place inside one of the…
Israel: Government committee formed to eliminate cash
The government authorized establishment of a committee to examine ways to eliminate cash from the Israeli economy.
USA: Man saved from submerged car thanks God, rescuers
As Roy Ortiz's car filled with fast-moving flood water, he thought about his family and prayed to God.
Israel: Dig reveals possible second temple period priestly mansion
The site reveals many layers of the city's cultural history, including a first-century mansion, which was then in Jerusalem's elite…
Germany: Election continues Merkel era
Angela Merkel's victory was, at root, a vote of thanks for her calm steady leadership through the eurozone crisis. .