New York City has reportedly suspended all funding to the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty following the firing of its longtime CEO over alleged financial misdeeds.
Islamist protests descended into a bloodbath across Egypt on Friday, with around 50 killed in Cairo alone on a \”Day of Rage\” called by followers of ousted President Mohamed Morsi to denounce a crackdown by the army-backed government.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Israel and the Palestinians discussed all the final-status issues in the first session of peace talks held in Jerusalem.
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah accused radical Sunni Islamists on Friday of being behind a car bomb that killed 24 people in Beirut and vowed that the attack would redouble his group\’s commitment to its military campaign in Syria.
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