Iran Says Europe Hurting Itself With Sanctions
As the rial plummeted 10% in just 24-hours after EU sanctions, Iran claims its Europe rather than Tehran who is feeling the bite.
World Silent on Threats to Destroy Israel
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu accused the world of remaining silent in the face of Iranian threats to destroy Israel.
Turkey Warns Sarkozy Over Armenian Genocide Law
Turkey continues to threaten France as President Nicolas Sarkozy prepares to sign a bill recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
Security Council Remains Unfavorable to PA Statehood Bid
US diplomats say the Security Council change-up hasn't changed the fact that the PA statehood bid is a dead letter.
Iranian Currency Crashes 80 Percent in One Month
Iran's currency sinks again after the European Union slapped sanctions on oil imports. The ‘rial” has crashed 80 percent in one month.
Israeli Consulate in Boston Evacuated over Anthrax Scare
The Israeli Consulate in Boston was evacuated Monday and five others in the world were on alert after Anthrax white powder scares.
France Approves Armenian Genocide Bill
French Senate votes 127 to 86 to pass the bill which makes it a crime to deny the 1915 Armenian Genocide. Turkey threatens.
Jordan to Welcome Hamas Leader Mashaal
Jordan continues to neutralize its peace treaty with Israel and warms up to Hamas, whose leader Khaled Mashaal is to visit King Abdullah.
Hamas Members Nabbed in Red Cross Hideout
Security cameras filmed the raid by security men on the Jerusalem Red Cross hideout where two Hamas officials hid for 18 months.
France votes on genocide law, faces Turkish reprisals
Armenia, backed by many historians and parliaments, says about 1.5 million Christian Armenians were killed in what is now eastern Turkey during World War One in a deliberate policy of genocide ordered by the Ottoman government.