February 15, 2014
3:26 am

Jobbik party supporters burning an EU flag at a rally in Budapest in 2012. (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube video uploaded by Euronews)

Hungarian envoy summoned over rising anti-Semitism

Extremist Jobbik party holds rally in former synagogue, as Jerusalem expresses ‘deep concern’ to Budapest’s ambassador

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

February 14, 2014
11:45 pm

US billionaire businessman Sheldon Adelson (photo credit: Flash90/File)

Adelson empire’s websites still down after 4 days

Following the infiltration of sites for Las Vegas Sands Corp. by hackers, officials assessing what info has been compromised

By AP

February 14, 2014
8:49 pm

Bilal Erdogan (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Erdogan’s son testifies in corruption scandal

Turkish PM insists that opposition Islamists are attempting to hurt him politically ahead of upcoming elections

By AP

February 14, 2014
5:37 pm

Protesters affiliated with Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood chant anti-Israel and anti-America slogans during a demonstration in downtown Amman, Jordan, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. (photo credit: AP/Mohammad Hannon)

Jordanian Islamists burn Israeli flag, protest Kerry deal

Hours before King Abdullah’s meeting with Obama in US, demonstrators in Amman urge end to Israel-Jordan peace treaty

By AP

February 14, 2014
4:10 pm

The border fence between Spanish territory and Morocco, on Ceuta (photo credit: Xemenendura/Wikimedia Commons)

Spain shuts border crossing to avert Syrian migrants

80 refugees attempt to cross Moroccan-Spanish frontier, where 200 Africans were turned back with rubber bullets last week

By AP and Times of Israel staff

February 14, 2014
3:56 pm

Croatian Parliament president Marko Došen giving Nazi salute (far left) accompanied by Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac (far right) and other Catholic Church leaders. (public domain via wikipedia)

Vatican OKs miracle for Croatian called traitor by Jews

Serbs and Jews accuse Cardinal Alojzije Stepinac of sympathizing with Ustasha Nazi puppet regime

By AP

February 14, 2014
12:44 am

Hassan Nasrallah (Screen capture: Al-Manar TV via Channel 2)

Hezbollah won’t hold annual rally this month

Leader Hassan Nasrallah to deliver speech, but no mass gathering canceled amid wave of bombings in group’s Beirut stronghold

By AP

February 13, 2014
5:41 pm

Tehran TV host mocks Obama (photo credit: MEMRI screenshot)

Iran TV host mocks Obama’s bricks

President’s threat to come down hard on sanction-busters derided on Tehrani television

By Times of Israel staff and AP

February 13, 2014
2:21 pm

Syrian men help survivors out of a destroyed building after government warplanes attack Aleppo, Syria, on Feb. 8, 2014. (photo credit: AP/Aleppo Media Center AMC)

Syrian airstrikes, shelling kill 51 in Aleppo

Observer group says 4,959 have been killed since warring parties began peace talks in January

By AP

February 13, 2014
8:17 am

Louay Safi, center, spokesperson for the Syrian National Coalition, Syria's main political opposition group, gestures during a press briefing at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Switzerland, Monday, Feb 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

Syrian planes pound rebel town near Lebanon border

Opposition leaders appeal to Russia to keep UN-brokered peace negotiations going

By AP

February 12, 2014
8:44 pm

Bird eye view of the Jerusalem cityscape with the Olive tree hotel on the bottom right corner, the Leonardo Plaza and the crown plaza between the two. Behind them resides the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. East Jerusalem, March 1 2013 (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Israel to build Jewish seminary in East Jerusalem

Municipality’s recommendation to place building in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood panned by Palestinian Authority

By AP and Times of Israel staff

February 12, 2014
12:06 pm

A statue of the Virgin Mary that residents say 'weeps' oil has attracted thousands of visitors in the last week to an apartment belonging to the Khoury family, in Tarshiha, a small town near the Lebanon border, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 (photo credit: (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

‘Weeping’ Mary draws hundreds

Owner says she awoke to find the figurine covered in oil, and it spoke to her

By AP

February 12, 2014
3:33 am

Lebanese skier Jacky Chamoun (photo credit: AP/Bilal Hussein/File)

Lebanese minister orders probe of topless Olympian

Revealing photographs and accompanying video have landed skier Jacky Chamoun in hot water back home

By AP

February 12, 2014
2:32 am

Syrians inspect the rubble of destroyed buildings following a government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria, Jan. 31, 2014 (photo credit: AP /Aleppo Media Center, AMC)

Obama says Russia to blame for Syrians’ suffering

US president slams Moscow for blocking a proposed humanitarian resolution at the UN

By AP

February 11, 2014
9:35 pm

A man wades through a flooded road, in Shepperton, England, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014 (photo credit: AP Photo/Sang Tan)

UK’s Cameron cancels Mideast visit over floods

Prime minister to reschedule after Britain hit with its wettest winter in 250 years

By AP

Writer: AP

Hungarian envoy summoned over rising anti-Semitism

Extremist Jobbik party holds rally in former synagogue, as Jerusalem expresses ‘deep concern’ to Budapest’s ambassador

Adelson empire’s websites still down after 4 days

Following the infiltration of sites for Las Vegas Sands Corp. by hackers, officials assessing what info has been compromised

Erdogan’s son testifies in corruption scandal

Turkish PM insists that opposition Islamists are attempting to hurt him politically ahead of upcoming elections

Jordanian Islamists burn Israeli flag, protest Kerry deal

Hours before King Abdullah’s meeting with Obama in US, demonstrators in Amman urge end to Israel-Jordan peace treaty

Spain shuts border crossing to avert Syrian migrants

80 refugees attempt to cross Moroccan-Spanish frontier, where 200 Africans were turned back with rubber bullets last week

Vatican OKs miracle for Croatian called traitor by Jews

Serbs and Jews accuse Cardinal Alojzije Stepinac of sympathizing with Ustasha Nazi puppet regime

Hezbollah won’t hold annual rally this month

Leader Hassan Nasrallah to deliver speech, but no mass gathering canceled amid wave of bombings in group’s Beirut stronghold

Iran TV host mocks Obama’s bricks

President’s threat to come down hard on sanction-busters derided on Tehrani television

Syrian airstrikes, shelling kill 51 in Aleppo

Observer group says 4,959 have been killed since warring parties began peace talks in January

Syrian planes pound rebel town near Lebanon border

Opposition leaders appeal to Russia to keep UN-brokered peace negotiations going

Israel to build Jewish seminary in East Jerusalem

Municipality’s recommendation to place building in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood panned by Palestinian Authority

‘Weeping’ Mary draws hundreds

Owner says she awoke to find the figurine covered in oil, and it spoke to her

Lebanese minister orders probe of topless Olympian

Revealing photographs and accompanying video have landed skier Jacky Chamoun in hot water back home

Obama says Russia to blame for Syrians’ suffering

US president slams Moscow for blocking a proposed humanitarian resolution at the UN

UK’s Cameron cancels Mideast visit over floods

Prime minister to reschedule after Britain hit with its wettest winter in 250 years

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