Israel & The Region

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November 20, 2016
10:34 pm

Family members of then President-elect Donald Trump, (from L-R) wife Melania Trump, daughter Ivanka Trump and sons Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. as they listen to the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, October 9, 2016 (AFP/Tasos Katopodis)

The mysterious roles of the Trump children in the transition, company

Ivanka, Donald Jr. and Eric are set to wield incredible influence on the president-elect — but where do their positions begin and end?

By Jonathan Lemire

November 20, 2016
10:31 pm

Activists protest racism and hate, after swastikas were found in Adam Yauch Park in Brooklyn, New York, on November 20, 2016.(AFP PHOTO / ANGELA WEISS)

Hundreds rally in NY park where swastikas and ‘Go Trump’ were daubed

At memorial to Beastie Boys band member Adam Yauch, Gov. Cuomo pledges hotline, fund and special police unit to deal with hate crimes

By AFP

November 20, 2016
10:23 pm

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan interviewed by Israeli reporter Ilana Dayan, November 2016 (Screen capture: Channel 2)

Erdogan: ‘Impossible’ IDF soldiers acted in self-defense on Marmara

As Jerusalem, Ankara restore ties, Turkish president tells Israeli interviewer he has ‘all of the documents and evidence’ that commandos instigated violence

By Times of Israel staff

November 20, 2016
9:18 pm

Three of the four Palestinian suspects arrested for a fatal rock-throwing attack on September 13, 2015 in Jerusalem that killed Alexander Levlovitz. From left to right: Abed Muhammad Abed Rabu Dawiat, 19, Muhammad Salah Muhammad Abu Kaf, 18 and Walid Fares Mustafa Atrash, 18. (Shin Bet)

Rock-thrower in fatal attack gets 18 years in plea deal

East Jerusalem resident reaches agreement with prosecutors in stone-throwing that led to crash, killing Alexander Levlovitz; family of victim to appeal

By Times of Israel staff

November 20, 2016
9:12 pm

Republican president-elect Donald Trump embraces his wife Melania Trump, as their son Barron looks on, during his election night event at the New York Hilton Midtown in the early morning hours of November 9, 2016 in New York City. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)

Melania Trump and son may stay in NYC, for now

President-elect and his wife are wary of pulling 10-year-old Barron out of school in the middle of the academic year, official says

By AFP

November 20, 2016
8:57 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, confers with then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit during a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, on December 20, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

A-G to look into PM’s submarine deal, but nixes criminal probe

Avichai Mandelblit will have his office evaluate possible conflict of interest; says evidence does not warrant police involvement

By Times of Israel staff

November 20, 2016
7:34 pm

Protesters shout slogans at Vice President-elect Mike Pence as he leaves the Richard Rodgers Theatre after a performance of "Hamilton," in New York, November 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Pence says he’s not offended by Hamilton incident

But Trump demands an apology, and says award-winning musical is ‘highly overrated’

By AFP

November 20, 2016
7:33 pm

Protester during interview with Ashton Kutcher at Airbnb Open in Los Angeles. November 19, 2016 (Screen capture: YouTube)

Protester assails Ashton Kutcher over West Bank rentals

At Airbnb event, actor defends settlement listings, says ‘this company is about bringing people together’

By JTA

November 20, 2016
7:03 pm

Iranian army cadets perform their Friday prayer at the Tehran university campus, Friday, Sept. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran appoints new chief for army’s ground forces

Khamenei names Iran-Iraq War veteran Gen. Kiumars Heidari to top post

By AP

November 20, 2016
6:50 pm

The arrival hall at London's Heathrow Airport, February 2007. (Gili Yaari/Flash90.)

Israelis now eligible for expedited entry into UK

British Embassy in Israel announces that citizens of Jewish state can now sign up for Registered Traveler Service

By Times of Israel staff

November 20, 2016
6:36 pm

Pope Francis speaks to believers as he leaves the Porziuncola (Portiuncula) at Santa Maria degli Angeli Basilica, near Assisi, August 4, 2016, during a private visit to mark the 800th anniversary of the 'Pardon of Assisi,' in which the slates of sinners can be wiped clean. (Giuseppe Cacace/AFP)

Pope prays for sense of humor every day

Francis says ability to joke around is a ‘human attribute, but it’s the closest to God’s grace’

By AFP

November 20, 2016
5:23 pm

(L to R) Vice president-elect Mike Pence, President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt Romney leave the clubhouse after their meeting at Trump International Golf Club, November 19, 2016 in Bedminster Township, New Jersey. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)

Trump team confirms Romney vetted for US secretary

Republican billionaire promises reporters they will ‘hear some things’ about new cabinet picks after a second day of meetings

By AFP and Times of Israel staff

November 20, 2016
4:55 pm

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (left) and French President Francois Hollande (right), hold a press conference after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on April 15, 2016. (AFP/Dominique Faget)

Paris peace parley proceeding as planned, France insists

Rebuffing reports Francois Hollande put kibosh on confab, French diplomats say he merely noted ‘incertitude’ after US election

By Raphael Ahren

November 20, 2016
4:49 pm

Hamas political leader Khaled Mashaal at a rally in Hamas's honor in Cape Town, South Africa, October 21, 2015. (AFP/Rodger Bosch)

Hamas chief says Israel ‘playing with fire’ by muffling mosques

Khaled Mashaal denounces legislation that would ban loudspeakers from prayer houses, says it’s a ‘red line’ for Palestinians

By Dov Lieber and Stuart Winer

November 20, 2016
4:12 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a press conference on July 23, 2016 at the Chancellery in Berlin, one day after the attack at the shopping centre in Munich, southern Germany. (AFP PHOTO / TOBIAS SCHWARZ)

Merkel tells party she’ll seek fourth term as chancellor

German leader, in power since 2005, announces she will run for re-election in 2017

By Deborah Cole

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Israel & The Region

Diplomacy, defense, politics, Middle East affairs

The mysterious roles of the Trump children in the transition, company

Ivanka, Donald Jr. and Eric are set to wield incredible influence on the president-elect — but where do their positions begin and end?

Hundreds rally in NY park where swastikas and ‘Go Trump’ were daubed

At memorial to Beastie Boys band member Adam Yauch, Gov. Cuomo pledges hotline, fund and special police unit to deal with hate crimes

Erdogan: ‘Impossible’ IDF soldiers acted in self-defense on Marmara

As Jerusalem, Ankara restore ties, Turkish president tells Israeli interviewer he has ‘all of the documents and evidence’ that commandos instigated violence

Rock-thrower in fatal attack gets 18 years in plea deal

East Jerusalem resident reaches agreement with prosecutors in stone-throwing that led to crash, killing Alexander Levlovitz; family of victim to appeal

Melania Trump and son may stay in NYC, for now

President-elect and his wife are wary of pulling 10-year-old Barron out of school in the middle of the academic year, official says

A-G to look into PM’s submarine deal, but nixes criminal probe

Avichai Mandelblit will have his office evaluate possible conflict of interest; says evidence does not warrant police involvement

Pence says he’s not offended by Hamilton incident

But Trump demands an apology, and says award-winning musical is ‘highly overrated’

Protester assails Ashton Kutcher over West Bank rentals

At Airbnb event, actor defends settlement listings, says ‘this company is about bringing people together’

Iran appoints new chief for army’s ground forces

Khamenei names Iran-Iraq War veteran Gen. Kiumars Heidari to top post

Israelis now eligible for expedited entry into UK

British Embassy in Israel announces that citizens of Jewish state can now sign up for Registered Traveler Service

Pope prays for sense of humor every day

Francis says ability to joke around is a ‘human attribute, but it’s the closest to God’s grace’

Trump team confirms Romney vetted for US secretary

Republican billionaire promises reporters they will ‘hear some things’ about new cabinet picks after a second day of meetings

Paris peace parley proceeding as planned, France insists

Rebuffing reports Francois Hollande put kibosh on confab, French diplomats say he merely noted ‘incertitude’ after US election

Hamas chief says Israel ‘playing with fire’ by muffling mosques

Khaled Mashaal denounces legislation that would ban loudspeakers from prayer houses, says it’s a ‘red line’ for Palestinians

Merkel tells party she’ll seek fourth term as chancellor

German leader, in power since 2005, announces she will run for re-election in 2017

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