The President’s UN Iraq gaffe: why doesn’t Obama show pride in America?

The most striking line in President Obama’s address to the UN General Assembly was his quip about “a future where Iraq is governed by neither tyrant nor foreign power”. That foreign power of course is the United States, which along with Great Britain, Australia and other key allies liberated over 30 million people from the […]

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U.S. Walks Out of U.N. Speech on Ahmadinejad’s 9/11 Comment

UNITED NATIONS— The US delegation walked out of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Thursday speech to the UN General Assembly after he said some in the world have speculated that the Americans were actually behind the Sept. 11 terror attacks, staged in an attempt to assure Israel’s survival. Ahmadinejad criticized the US wars in Iraq and […]

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Arizona Governor Blasts Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer angrily demanded yesterday that the White House withdraw their report to the UN Human Rights Council that singled out Arizona’s law as a cause for concern about the American track record on human rights. Calling such a reference “downright offensive” in her letter to Hillary Clinton, Brewer also called the entire […]

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Ban Ki-Moon and Netanyahu Clash on Flotilla Probe of IDF

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu contradicted each other Monday night concerning a UN investigating team’s privileges to question the IDF on the May 31 flotilla clash. Ban told reporters Monday night, “There was no such agreement behind the scenes” with Israel that the U.N. panel […]

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Report: UN Teaches Jihad in Jerusalem

by Maayana Miskin The Palestinian Authority continues to incite young schoolchildren to armed struggle against Israel in its textbooks – textbooks that are used by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to teach incitement in Israel’s capital city, says investigative reporter David Bedein, who spoke in an interview with Arutz Sheva’s Hebrew-language news […]

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UN Confirms: Israeli Soldiers Were Ambushed By Lebanon

The United Nations confirmed that Israeli troops were working on their side of the border when Lebanese troops fired on them, killing one Israeli officer. Officials of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon said Wednesday that they would continue their investigation of the previous day’s incident. President Obama on Tuesday night conveyed his condolences […]

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Ahmadinejad Challenges Obama to a ‘Man-to-Man’ Debate

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has challenged U.S. President Barack Obama to a public and “man-to-man” debate when the Islamic Republic leader visits the United Nations next month for the next session of the General Assembly. President Obama is unlikely to accept the offer.  Ahmadinejad criticized the American leader for missing “historic […]

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US: We Have an Iran Strike Plan

by Elad Benari The US military announced on Sunday that it has a plan in place to strike Iran should the need arise to do so. During an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press, Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US, said that although he believes that a military […]

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Turkey in Cyprus vs. Israel in Gaza

by Daniel Pipes The Washington Times July 20, 2010 In light of Ankara’s recent criticism of what it calls Israel’s “open-air jail” in Gaza, today’s date, which marks the anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus, has special relevance. Turkish policy toward Israel, historically warm and only a decade ago approaching full alliance, has cooled since […]

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