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September 11, 2016
2:18 am

Firefighters from FDNY Engine 54, Ladder 4, Battalion 9 stand and watch as a trailer carrying a piece of steel from the World Trade Center prepares to start its journey, during a ceremony to mark the beginning of the piece of steel's journey from New York City to Gander, Newfoundland in Canada, September 6, 2016 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)

New York firefighters mark 15th anniversary of 9/11

Hundreds of family members, city dignitaries gather to remember the 343 members of the FDNY who lost their lives

By AP

September 11, 2016
2:09 am

In this Dec. 15, 2014 file photo, the State Department is seen in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez, File)

Ahead of 9/11 anniversary, US makes note of global threats

Government facilities on ‘heightened state of alert’ as terrorists ‘continue to plan attacks in multiple regions’

By AP

September 11, 2016
1:55 am

US President Barack Obama delivers an address to the nation on the eve of the 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, September 10, 2016. (whitehouse.gov screen capture)

Obama urges unity on eve of 9/11 anniversary

‘We cannot give in to those who would divide us. We cannot react in ways that erode the fabric of our society’

By AFP

September 11, 2016
1:47 am

Family members of fallen officers watch a procession in Lower Manhattan to mark the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and the police officers who were killed during and after the event, on September 9, 2016 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP)

Fifteen years on, 9/11 seared into New York history

Residents haunted by the carnage and loss, and by the new world inaugurated by the attacks, try to balance remembrance and rebuilding

By Jennie Matthew

September 11, 2016
1:11 am

File: Smoke billows on September 4, 2016, from a location on the southern outskirts of the Syrian city of Aleppo after regime forces retook control of three military academies from rebel fighters. (AFP Photo/George Ourfalian)

At least 45 killed in Syria after US-Russia agreement

Escalation in assaults seen two days before ceasefire goes into effect; al-Qaeda affiliate threatens global attacks

By Bassem Mroue

September 10, 2016
11:20 pm

This file photo taken on March 01, 1981 shows John Hinckley, who attempted to assassinate US President Ronald Reagan, in front of the White House in Washington, DC (AFP PHOTO)

Reagan’s shooter released from mental hospital after 35 years

John Hinckley Jr., who tried to assassinate the president in 1981, leaves DC facility as judge rules he no longer poses a danger

By AP and AFP

September 10, 2016
11:06 pm

Jewish-American singer Barbra Streisand in concert at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, on June 20, 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Streisand uses famous song to mock Trump

Iconic singer adapts Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns’ to skewer Republican nominee as ‘sad, vulgar’

By Catherine Lucey

September 10, 2016
10:59 pm

View of the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 7, 2016. (AFP/Tasso Marcelo)

Algeria faces expulsion from Paralympics over suspected Israel snub

Officials waiting for ‘sensible explanation’ from goalball team before taking action after athletes miss 2 matches in likely political protest

By Times of Israel staff and AP

September 10, 2016
10:58 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at an LBGT For Hillary Gala at the Cipriani Club, in New York, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Clinton apologizes for calling half of Trump’s supporters ‘deplorable’

Democrat regrets saying ‘half,’ but insists the assertion is partially true; Trump says she should be ashamed of herself and is unfit to be president

By Catherine Lucey

September 10, 2016
9:37 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, in Pensacola, Florida (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump: I’d shoot Iran’s harassing boats out of the water

Republican nominee says if Navy faced provocations from Iran’s fleet when he was in power, he would destroy them

By AP

September 10, 2016
9:20 pm

Illustrative photo of the West Bank settlement of Efrat, December 17, 2014. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

6-year-old Palestinian killed in car accident outside settlement

Palestinians say young girl was hit by Israeli vehicle at the entrance to Efrat; two people killed in accident near Haifa

By Times of Israel staff

September 10, 2016
8:16 pm

French soldiers patrol around the Eiffel Tower in Paris on September 10, 2016 (AFP/Miguel Medina)

All-female cell plotted attacks on Paris train stations, police

As officials continue to question three women suspects, interior minister says 293 people arrested this year for ‘links to terror networks’

By Charlotte Plantive

September 10, 2016
8:16 pm

Smoke rising from the Syrian village of Jubata al-Khashab, where Israeli aircraft struck Syrian army positions after fire from its war-torn neighbor hit the Golan, September 10, 2016. (AFP/Jalaa Marey)

Second mortar shell of day hits Golan Heights

IAF earlier retaliated with airstrikes on Syrian army posts, after a likely errant shell exploded in Israel in the afternoon

By Times of Israel staff and AFP

September 10, 2016
7:30 pm

Sheikh Marwan Abu Ras delivers a speech in Gaza on August 26, 2016. (screen capture: Al-Aqsa TV/MEMRI)

Hamas MP blasts Saudi official for visiting ‘despicable’ Israel

Sheikh Marwan Abu Ras says Jews are ‘vilest nation in history,’ warns retired Saudi general Anwar Eshki of Allah’s punishment for trip

By Times of Israel staff

September 10, 2016
7:25 pm

Syrian President Bashar Assad gestures during an interview in the capital Damascus on February 11, 2016. (AFP/Joseph Eid)

Syrian government approves US-Russia ceasefire deal

But as Assad regime agrees to a ‘cessation of hostilities’ brokered by Kerry and Lavrov, fresh airstrikes on city of Idlib kill dozens

By Rana Moussaoui and Dave Clark

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Israel & The Region

Diplomacy, defense, politics, Middle East affairs

New York firefighters mark 15th anniversary of 9/11

Hundreds of family members, city dignitaries gather to remember the 343 members of the FDNY who lost their lives

Ahead of 9/11 anniversary, US makes note of global threats

Government facilities on ‘heightened state of alert’ as terrorists ‘continue to plan attacks in multiple regions’

Obama urges unity on eve of 9/11 anniversary

‘We cannot give in to those who would divide us. We cannot react in ways that erode the fabric of our society’

Fifteen years on, 9/11 seared into New York history

Residents haunted by the carnage and loss, and by the new world inaugurated by the attacks, try to balance remembrance and rebuilding

At least 45 killed in Syria after US-Russia agreement

Escalation in assaults seen two days before ceasefire goes into effect; al-Qaeda affiliate threatens global attacks

Reagan’s shooter released from mental hospital after 35 years

John Hinckley Jr., who tried to assassinate the president in 1981, leaves DC facility as judge rules he no longer poses a danger

Streisand uses famous song to mock Trump

Iconic singer adapts Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns’ to skewer Republican nominee as ‘sad, vulgar’

Algeria faces expulsion from Paralympics over suspected Israel snub

Officials waiting for ‘sensible explanation’ from goalball team before taking action after athletes miss 2 matches in likely political protest

Clinton apologizes for calling half of Trump’s supporters ‘deplorable’

Democrat regrets saying ‘half,’ but insists the assertion is partially true; Trump says she should be ashamed of herself and is unfit to be president

Trump: I’d shoot Iran’s harassing boats out of the water

Republican nominee says if Navy faced provocations from Iran’s fleet when he was in power, he would destroy them

6-year-old Palestinian killed in car accident outside settlement

Palestinians say young girl was hit by Israeli vehicle at the entrance to Efrat; two people killed in accident near Haifa

All-female cell plotted attacks on Paris train stations, police

As officials continue to question three women suspects, interior minister says 293 people arrested this year for ‘links to terror networks’

Second mortar shell of day hits Golan Heights

IAF earlier retaliated with airstrikes on Syrian army posts, after a likely errant shell exploded in Israel in the afternoon

Hamas MP blasts Saudi official for visiting ‘despicable’ Israel

Sheikh Marwan Abu Ras says Jews are ‘vilest nation in history,’ warns retired Saudi general Anwar Eshki of Allah’s punishment for trip

Syrian government approves US-Russia ceasefire deal

But as Assad regime agrees to a ‘cessation of hostilities’ brokered by Kerry and Lavrov, fresh airstrikes on city of Idlib kill dozens

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