'Activists try to disrupt security ops'
February 8, 2010 - 10:35pmJPOST
Approximately 50 foreign nationals are currently residing in the West Bank and working together with Palestinian groups to disrupt and interfere with IDF operations, military sources said on Monday.
Violent Arabs Riot in Eastern Jerusalem Injure Policemen
February 8, 2010 - 10:33pm
(IsraelNN.com) Arabs challenged Israeli authority in eastern Jerusalem on Monday, hurling rocks in violent riots that wounded five policemen, one of whom was hospitalized. Arab journalists also suffered injuries.
Study: Commercial Fishing Endangers Israel's Dolphins
February 8, 2010 - 10:30pm
(IsraelNN.com) Researchers at the University of Haifa's Department of Maritime Civilizations have determined that extensive commercial fishing is endangering the dolphins of the Mediterranean Sea.
George Galloway Returns to the U.S. Amid Allegations of Terrorism Support
February 8, 2010 - 10:26pmIPT
British MP George Galloway made a surprising visit to the United States last week to raise money for a planned fourth Viva Palestina (VP) convoy. Galloway's group claims to "break the crippling siege of Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid" to Palestinians, but statements and actions on past trips show it also seeks to support the terrorist organization Hamas materially and politically.
Serious Play: Think Tank War Games Explore Options on Iran
February 8, 2010 - 10:20pmCUTTING EDGE
What if Iran's hardline leadership emerges from the current confrontations at home strengthened and emboldened? If so, the nuclear issue will be back with a vengeance. And three recent war games focused on the Iranian nuclear weapons issue suggest that the prospects for halting the regime's progress toward nuclear weapons are not good.
British Medical Journal's Selective Editing
February 8, 2010 - 10:18pmHONEST REPORTING
While the online version includes positive material, why is it missing from the medical publication's print edition?
A Facebook Controversy
February 8, 2010 - 9:58pmSIOE
In the internet world of social networking Facebook is the premier platform. Its reach is global and its user community numbers in the hundreds of millions. According to statistics about Facebook posted on Facebook’s own site there are 350 million users, 50% of whom log in on “any given day”. This means that at any given time there are likely at least 150 million people logged in on the site. Facebook has deeply affected the way that individuals and groups communicate and interact with one another.
Hamas sees 'no prospects' for Mideast peace
February 8, 2010 - 1:57pmYNET NEWS
The leader of Hamas said Monday he sees "no prospects" for a Mideast peace settlement, a stand that could reduce Russia's chances of holding a Middle East peace conference that includes the Palestinian militant group.
Ahmadinejad: Iran to immediately begin producing higher-grade uranium
February 8, 2010 - 1:51pmWJC
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has shocked the international community with his announcement that Iran would immediately start producing 20-percent-enriched uranium for use in its reactor in Tehran. Ahmadinejad only last week suggested that his regime might be willing to accept a proposal by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to enrich Iranian uranium abroad.
Netanyahu to press Moscow on Iran
February 7, 2010 - 11:49pmJPOST
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will travel to Moscow next Sunday for three days, his office announced on Sunday, for talks expected to focus on getting Russia to back stepped-up sanctions against Iran.
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