Israel National News
NASA Technology Illuminates Faded Dead Sea Scrolls
Experts will digitally photograph the scrolls and post them on the internet for the entire world to see.
August 27, 2008
YNet News - Israel
Iran: Israel too vulnerable to attack
Revolutionary Guards commander says Tehran's ballistic capabilities act as deterrent to any Israeli strike, warns Iran's allies will also retaliate in event of attack.
August 27, 2008
The San Francisco Chronicle
960 babies in TB scare at Kaiser in S.F.
The worker was assigned to the postpartum unit in the maternity ward of Kaiser's San Francisco Medical Center to care for mothers and infants.
August 27, 2008
The Toronto Sun - Canada
'Virgin Mary' spotted in Canadian tree; Idol Worship?
Moreau said he doesn't want a lineup of thousands of gawkers coming to visit the tree. However, he said he hoped the tree could possibly help those who are ill or in need of a potential miracle.
August 27, 2008
World Net Daily
Poverty called new faith agenda
'Monologue of the religious right is over and a new dialogue has begun'
August 27, 2008
Breitbart News
U.S., Russia anchor military ships in Georgian ports
Moves by both sides underscore escalating standoff between Moscow, West
August 27, 2008
MSNBC News
Deadly floods maroon over a million in India
Death toll climbs past 800 after roads to remote northern region flooded.
August 27, 2008
International Islamic News Agency
Quake shakes Indonesia, tsunami alert issued, revoked
The U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude at a preliminary 5.8 at depth of 44 km. Indonesia, a vast island archipelago, straddles continental plates and is prone to seismic and volcanic activity along what is known as the Pacific Ring of Fire. A giant quake off Aceh spawned the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that killed more than 130,000 people in Indonesia alone.
August 27, 2008
World Net Daily
Archbishop: Democrats don't know Christianity
'It's always important to know what our faith actually teaches'
August 27, 2008
Israel National News
Rice Visit: PA State Closer than Ever
Negotiations between Israel and PA continue at a "crazy" pace, and an agreement to divide Jerusalem is "closer than ever," sources say.
August 27, 2008
The Earth Times - UK
Tokyo stocks open lower on mixed Wall Street session
The euro was quoted at 1.4642-47 dollars, down from Tuesday's 5 pm quote of 1.4651-61 dollars, and at 160.45-50 yen, down from 161.47-51 yen.
August 27, 2008
ITAR-TASS News - Russia
NATO Navy has extraordinary activity in Black Sea-Gen Staff
"Another frigate of the US Navy entered the Bosporus yesterday at 23:30,” the official added. Nogovitsyn forecasted that “the arrival of eight more NATO ships is expected in the area shortly.”
August 27, 2008
Xinhua News - China
Two thousand evacuated after quake in Tibet
About 2,000 people were safely evacuated from their homes after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
August 26, 2008
Terra Daily
Drought stricken, Iran buys US wheat for first time in 27 years
According to a recent US Department of Agriculture report, Iran has bought about 1.18 million tonnes of US hard wheat since the beginning of the 2008-2009 crop season in June.
August 26, 2008
UPI News Source
GOP platform may have global warming plank
"Increased atmospheric carbon has a warming effect on the Earth," The Hill reported the draft document as saying.
August 26, 2008
ABC News
Obama Speech Stage Resembles Ancient Greek Temple
Democratic convention organizers said the theme for the evening is "Change We Can Believe In," which has been a consistent message of Obama's presidential campaign.
August 26, 2008
World Net Daily
E-mail frenzy: 'Obama plans to disarm U.S.!'
Candidate pledges on YouTube clip to gut military spending, research
August 26, 2008
Israel National News
Four Arrested in Plot To Kill Obama
The men planned "to shoot Obama from a high vantage point using ... a rifle ... sighted at 750 yards," one of the suspects reportedly told police.
August 26, 2008
The Jerusalem Post - Israel
Abbas: PA won't miss chance for peace
"Even if we haven't succeeded thus far now, it doesn't mean we have failed."
August 26, 2008
WDSU.com News - New Orleans
Major hurricane tracks to New Orleans on eve of Republican Convention?
Coastal storm surge flooding of 2 to 4 feet above normal tide levels can be expected near and to the east of where the center makes landfall.
August 26, 2008
Hindustan Times - India
Mystery virus kills 160
What started from one village two weeks ago has now spread to 350 and has so far claimed 160 lives. Thousands more are bed-ridden. On an average, 15 to 20 people have been dying every day; Saturday saw the highest toll in a day.
August 26, 2008
The Times Online - UK
Dimitri Medvedev raises spectre of new Cold War
“We are not afraid of anything...including the prospect of a Cold War.”
August 26, 2008
World Net Daily
Prayer in public: Can you still say 'Jesus'?
ACLU sues to stop clergy from invoking 'religious messages' at meetings
August 26, 2008
World Net Daily
Condi pulls a Solomon: Split Jerusalem in 2
Sources reveal status of secret talks to create Palestinian state this year.
August 26, 2008
ABC News
Obama Misspeaks, Calls Biden 'The Next President'; Biden Calls Obama 'Barack America'
The Republican war machine jumped on the first misstatement, with the McCain campaign releasing the following statement within minutes of the Springfield event's close: “Barack Obama sounded as though he turned over the top spot on the ticket today to his new mentor, when he introduced Joe Biden as the next president. The reality is that nothing has changed since Joe Biden first made his assessment that Barack Obama is not ready to lead. He wasn’t ready then and he isn’t ready now.”
August 25, 2008
Munster Times, Indiana
Police cite church for praying too loudly
Angry neighbor: 'I'd never be allowed to have a party for 31 days straight in my backyard'
August 25, 2008
Religion News Service
American Muslims copy evangelical megachurches
'They'd look like one of the biggest Catholic churches you'd ever seen'
August 25, 2008
Reuters News
Hezbollah: Iran will hit back if Israel attacks
"The first shot fired from the Zionist entity towards Iran will be met by a response of 11,000 rockets in the direction of the Zionist entity. This is what military leaders in the Islamic republic have confirmed."
August 25, 2008
Breitbart News
Democrats open faith-filled convention with prayer
"People of faith are being engaged in the convention in a new and robust way ,and it's because of Senator Obama's acknowledgment that people of faith and values have an important place in American public life."
August 25, 2008
Boston.com News
New York nuclear plant likely a quake risk
Site sits atop newly identified intersection of 2 active seismic zones
August 24, 2008
YAHOO News
American warship arrives in Georgia
U.S. Navy brings humanitarian aid within 50 miles of Russian troops
August 24, 2008
Breitbart News
Iran's Ahmadinejad in new verbal attack on Israel
He said that if the West does not restrain Zionism, "the powerful hand of the nations will clean these sources of corruption from the face of the earth," without specifying which nations.
August 23, 2008
YAHOO News
Obama taps Biden to be running mate
Across more than 30 years in the Senate, he has served at various times not only as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee but also as head of the Judiciary Committee, with its jurisdiction over anti-crime legislation, Supreme Court nominees and Constitutional issues.
August 23, 2008
YNet News - Israel
'Israel defiled Al-Aqsa Mosque'
Tens of thousands flock to annual fundraising event held by Islamic Movement in Umm al-Fahm. Movement leader Sheikh Raed Salah delivers fiery speech calling on Arab world to fight 'Israeli occupation of Jerusalem'
August 22, 2008
YNet News - Israel
Jordan protests against Israel's Jerusalem dig plans
FM Salah Bashir summons Israeli ambassador to protest against reported plans for excavation, construction work near Al-Aqsa mosque compound. Jordanian MP: Dig will lead to new violent conflict in Middle East because Jerusalem a red line for Muslims, Arabs
August 22, 2008
YAHOO News
Obama might announce running mate later today
Democrat says he already has chosen his VP nominee
August 22, 2008
World Net Daily
1st time: Entire 'Lost tribe of Israel' allowed 'home'
Indian group believes its lineage includes biblical patriarch Joseph
August 22, 2008
YNet News - Israel
Barak: Israel analyzing implications of Assad's trip to Russia
"The Israeli security establishment is analyzing the ramifications of Syrian President Bashar Assad's visit to Russia, with an emphasis on Damascus' intentions to purchase advanced weaponry and upgrade its army."
August 21, 2008
YAHOO News
Jump in US measles cases linked to vaccine fears
"We're seeing a lot more spread. That is concerning to us," said Dr. Jane Seward, of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
August 21, 2008
CBS News
McCain Office Is Sent White Powder, Threat
Denver Campaign Office Receives Threatening Letter; Staff Being Examined By Medical Personnel
August 21, 2008
Breitbart News
Russia warns of response to U.S. missile shield
Foreign Ministry says its reaction to deal with Poland will go beyond diplomacy
August 21, 2008
World Net Daily
'Cold War' fears in Mideast
Israel worries region could be 'theater of conflict' as Russia boosts military ties with Syria
August 21, 2008
World Net Daily
Study: ABC, NBC, CBS strongly support Obama
'Coverage bordered on giddy celebration of political rock star'
August 21, 2008
World Net Daily
Text shows Obama backed infanticide
Has insisted his concern was abortion rights, but floor comments in 2002 contradict claim
August 21, 2008
The Jerusalem Post
Ahmadinejad calls Israel 'germ of corruption' to be 'removed soon'
Comments were posted Wednesday on his presidential Web site. They appear to be part of an effort to defuse criticism by hard-liners over recent remarks made by a high-level official.
August 20, 2008
YNet News - Israel
'Dangerous line crossed'
Netanyahu: Decision to release 199 Palestinian prisoners reflects weakness and loss of way.
August 20, 2008
Christianity Today
New Films Say Jesus Had Kids
Johnny Depp's Rex Mundi concerns "descendents of Jesus," while The Magdalena involves "holy female warriors" descended from Mary Magdalene.
August 20, 2008
The Jerusalem Post
Russia: Israel gave Georgia arms
Georgia's defense minister, Davit Kezerashvili, is a former Israeli who is fluent in Hebrew, and is said to have contributed to military cooperation.
August 19, 2008
Islamic Republic News Agency
Iranian Army Commander Ataollah Salehi: Those attempting to attack Iran will not survive
He added the military attaches are the ambassadors of Iran's dignity.
August 19, 2008
ITAR-TASS News - Russia
TU-95 "Bear" Bombers Return to Bases
Russia’s General Staff, Colonel-General Anatoly Nogovitsin: “Georgian forces are restoring their combat readiness. Active preparations are underway for acts of sabotage against Russian troops and civilians in South Ossetia. This statement of mine reflects the real situation.”
August 19, 2008
YNet News - Israel
Olmert: No holding back against Hizbullah
Nasrallah: "We don't fear (the Zionists). Say whatever you want and do whatever you want... it will not make us retreat."
August 19, 2008
My Way News
Obama: McCain 'doesn't know what he's up against'
"Our job in this election is not just 'win,' although I'm a big believer in winning."
August 19, 2008
Israel National News
Huckabee: 'There is Only One Place for a Jewish Homeland'
Former Arkansas Governor and vice-presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee flew in Monday on a whirlwind two-day fact-finding and solidarity tour.
August 19, 2008
The Jerusalem Post
'IDF detects Syrian rocket test'
Syria is believed to hold chemical warheads in its arsenal and is also suspected of having experimented with biological warheads.
August 19, 2008
YNet News - Israel
No sign of Russian pullout, West alarmed
Russian troops and tanks did not move out of Georgia overnight through the main military crossing point, despite a Russian announcement that a gradual withdrawal was underway.
August 19, 2008
Breitbart News
30 dead in worst weekend of Mexico violence this year
Federal authorities have deployed more than 36,000 soldiers across the country since early 2007, including 2,500 in Ciudad Juarez, in an effort to combat drug trafficking and related violence.
August 19, 2008
The Times Online - UK
Cross us and we will crush you, warns Medvedev
A page from Iran's book? - "Anyone who tries to do this will receive a shattering blow.”
August 19, 2008
Reuters
Aborted dead baby 'comes back to life'
A stillborn Israeli baby who was pronounced dead by doctors "came back to life" on Monday after spending hours in a hospital refrigerator.
August 18, 2008
The Jerusalem Post
US, allies mulling action against Russia
"There's no doubt there will be further consequences." - "It's not going to happen that way," Rice said. "Russia will pay a price."
August 18, 2008
The New York Times
Huckabee: America scarrier than Isrel
I can walk down the streets of Tel Aviv at night without a problem.
August 18, 2008
Politico.com
Pelosi Praise: Obama is a 'leader that God has blessed us with at this time'
“I will win. Don’t worry about that,” Obama said to the crowd of about 1,300 at his third event of the evening, according to the pool report.
August 18, 2008
The Economist
Holy Temple temptations
Issue of Jerusalem's holiest site could again be dividing Jews
August 18, 2008
World Net Daily
Was young Obama Indonesian citizen?
Document, travel suggest 'Barry Soetero' member of world's largest Muslim country
August 18, 2008
The Jerusalem Post
Iran successfully test launches rocket set to carry satellite
The same technology used to put satellites into space can also be used to deliver warheads.
August 17, 2008
The Earth Times
Death toll passes 200 in Pakistan's sectarian clashes
At least 24 people were killed and dozens were wounded in overnight gunfights between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in the Kurram tribal district bordering Afghanistan.
August 17, 2008
The Jerusalem Post
Lebanon expects full diplomatic ties with Syria within 2 months
"The Lebanese-Syrian summit was meant to re-establish brotherly and genuine relations between the two countries."
August 17, 2008
YNet News - Israel
Russia's new nuclear threat
Sunday Times reports Moscow considering arming its Baltic fleet with nuclear warheads
August 17, 2008
World Net Daily
Obama abortion support exceeds even NARAL's
Records document opposition to protecting born-alive babies
August 16, 2008
World Net Daily
Doctors worry organ donors not dead
Feds fund project to snatch hearts from brain-injured newborns
August 15, 2008
World Net Daily
Is Temple Mount God's time bomb?
New book sees Jerusalem real estate as roadmap to future events
August 15, 2008
The Times Online - UK
Georgia: It's all a plot to halt Obama
“George Bush's Administration promoting interests of candidate John McCain,” - “Defeated by Obama on all fronts, McCain one last card to play - creation of a virtual Cold War with Russia...Bush himself didn't want war in South Ossetia but Republican Party left him no choice.” Americans now engineering armed conflict between Ukraine and Russia," Dr Markov added.
August 15, 2008
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