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February 16, 2016
Israel police apologize for detaining Washington Post journalists
The Israel Police apologized for detaining the Washington Post Jerusalem bureau chief and a colleague after accusing them of “incitement.”
France presents proposal for peace summit to Israel, Palestinians
France has presented Israel and the Palestinians with a proposal for an international peace conference.
Israel’s Rivlin to UN envoy Samantha Power: Tell Abbas direct talks are urgent
Israel’s president told Samantha Power, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, to send a message to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas: Direct talks are the only way to end their conflict.
Merkel calls on Israel to take small steps toward two-state solution
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for Israel to take small steps toward a two-state solution with the Palestinians.
Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali, key to Camp David peace deal, dies at 93
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the former United Nations secretary-general who as a member of the Egyptian Cabinet was key to achieving the Camp David peace accords, has died.
Italy releases classified documents related to Nazi war crimes
The Italian government has released thousands of previously classified documents related to fascist and Nazi war crimes committed in Italy during World War II.
Nearly 25 million U.S. viewers watched Grammy awards
Nearly 25 million U.S. viewers tuned in to watch Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Bruno Mars take home the top honors at the annual Grammy Awards ceremony this year, CBS Corp said on Tuesday.
Cruz highlights Iron Dome funding in national security address
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz hailed the success of Israel’s Iron Dome defense system in intercepting rockets fired by Hamas from Gaza as he unveiled his plan to rebuild the U.S. military on Tuesday.
Hipster care package startup sets Jewish Kickstarter record at over $70K
A hip Jewish care-package project says it has become the most successful Jewish campaign ever on the Kickstarter crowdfunding platform.
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