AFP: Israeli President Shimon Peres warned on Sunday that an attack on Iran is becoming increasingly likely, days before a report by the UN’s nuclear watchdog on Iran’s nuclear programme is due. “The possibility of a military attack against Iran is now closer to being applied than the application of a diplomatic option,” Peres told [...]
MYFOXNY.COM – Swastikas were found painted on the facades of the Jackson Heights and East Elmhurst branches of the Queens Library and on the door of Congregation Tifereth Israel on Thursday. The Anti-Defamation League today condemned the anti-Semitic graffiti. The ADL says there were 133 anti-Jewish incidents reported across New York City in 2010. A [...]
Here’s the original video of this homeless #Occupier going on a rampage:
Fox News: The Obama administration is cautioning the international community to stick with economic sanctions against Iran, as developments in Israel and at the United Nations fuel speculation about a possible military strike being pushed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Iran has returned to the front of the foreign policy agenda, as the U.N. [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America’s unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits. Early last year, 75 percent were receiving checks. The figure is now 48 percent — a shift that points to a growing crisis of long-term unemployment. Nearly [...]
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans in Iowa and other early voting states seem to be giving presidential candidate Herman Cain the benefit of the doubt for now. But they say they need to know more about accusations that he sexually harassed women who worked for him in the 1990s. “It’s concerning, but it’s not [...]
VancouverSun: Tensions are high at the Occupy Vancouver site after a female, who is believed to be in her 20s, died late Saturday afternoon in what Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services are calling a “medical emergency.”
Haaretz: U.S. officials are concerned that Israel will not warn them before taking military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities, a senior U.S. military official said Friday. The official, who asked to remain anonymous, told the CNN network that although in the past, U.S. officials thought they would receive warning from Israel if it did take [...]
Jerusalem Post: The United States would be “satisfied” should free elections in Egypt produce a victory for the Muslim Brotherhood, AFP reported Friday according to the US’s special coordinator for transitions in the Middle East, William Taylor. Taylor said the US would judge elected parties in the Middle East based “on what they do, and [...]
The Guardian: Colombia’s top rebel leader has been killed in a hail of gunfire near his remote camp in what the government are calling the “most resounding blow” against the guerrilla army known as the Farc in its near 50-year history. Guillermo León Sáenz, whose nom de guerre was Alfonso Cano, was killed in combat [...]
Occupy DC Protesters assaulted conservatives as they exited an Americans For Prosperity “Tribute to Ronald Reagan” dinner. 78 years old, rode 11 hrs on a bus from Detroit to attend the dinner, taken to hospital with multiple injuries.
The Independent: The text message, translated from its original Spanish, begins with a cheery salutation. “Pay attention, or I will fuck you up, along with your entire family.” After several hair-raising paragraphs, it ends with a polite sign-off: “Kindest regards, Z contra el mundo.” Manners are everything when you’re writing a good death threat. And [...]
