Bill Maher defends Christians, points out Saudi Arabia violence, hypocrisy
The Christian world may be shocked to learn devout and vocal atheist Bill Maher corrected Charlie Rose during a new interview, pointing out the violence in Islamic nations and defended Rose’s comparisons to More...
War in Syria debate erupts as Jordanian journalists topple table
With all their political differences, I don’t remember if liberal Michael Kinsley and conservative Pat Buchanan ever flipped over tables during the heyday of CNN’s “Crossfire” in the 1980’s, More...
MERS coronavirus cases reported from Saudi Arabia and Jordan, global total now 180
Two additional laboratory-confirmed Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) have been reported to the World Health Organization (WHO), one each from Saudi Arabia and Jordan, according to a WHO More...
Suspect 2 Ahmed Jones arrested in connection to murder of New York deli worker Hisham Zidan
Police have confirmed they have arrested the second suspect in the murder of a New York deli worker. Ahmed Jones, age 30, has been charged with murder and burglary in connection with the death of Hisham Zidan, police More...
Italy reports first MERS coronavirus case, Morocco ‘rules out’ reported case
The Italian Health Ministry has reported the first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV ) in the country, according to a Ministry news release May 31. According to health officials, More...
Rand Paul, Paul Broun, other members of Congress address Zionist Organization of America activists
During the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) Congressional Luncheon Wednesday, held prior to the congressional meetings in a magnificent room in the Russell Senate Office Building, ZOA activists were joined More...
President Obama angers Israel politicians, calling his speech ‘filth,’ offensive’ and Hezbollah upset over his ‘terrorist’ label
President Obama addressed students in Jerusalem, but members of Knesset are criticizing the President, calling Obama’s speech “offensive to Netanyahu” and another saying it contained “filth.” Obama encouraged More...
US confirmed to be training Syrian rebels in Jordan
Americans are training Syrian anti-government fighters in Jordan, the German weekly Der Spiegel said on Sunday, quoting what it said were participants and organizers. Syrian rebel fighter with missile launcher. More...
CDC says risk of new coronavirus in travelers is low, offers recommendations
Image/W123 at Wikimedia Commons With at least nine cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed in parts of the Middle East, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel notice Thursday with More...
US troops are operating in Jordan, near Syrian border
US troops are operating in Jordan near the Syrian border in the biggest fixed deployment of American force in the region since the end of operations in Libya last year, officials have confirmed. Photo/Freedom House The More...
