Today’s news briefs include Japan currency crisis; Covid on rise; Migrants die in heat; Egypt offers security after Gaza war. Japanese currency at 4-decade low The Japanese yen has fallen to its ...
Read More »Israel has successful test of space missile defense system
As the Biden administration inches closer to a nuclear deal that many say will allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons, Israel has announced a major breakthrough in its defense. Israel Defense Forces ...
Read More »Historic: First Arab Gulf state opens embassy in Israel
For the very first time, an Arab Gulf state has opened an embassy in Israel. The historic event took place Wednesday as officials from Israel and the United Arab Emirates held a ...
Read More »Trump leaves office with long list of foreign policy achievements
The foreign policy accomplishments of President Donald Trump are being applauded this week as he prepares to leave office. The White House published a list of items, including other areas of government, ...
Read More »Sudan signs historic Abraham Accords with U.S. and Israel
President Donald Trump has announced another historic peace deal involving an Arab nation and Israel. The government of Sudan on Wednesday announced it signed the Trump-brokered “Abraham Accords” with the U.S. and ...
Read More »20 biggest news stories impacting Israel in 2020
2020 was one for the ages – one of the strangest, most painful, most bizarre, yet most historic years in modern global history. This was certainly true in Israel and throughout the ...
Read More »Olive branch: Saudi Arabia opens airspace to Israeli airlines
In a major move towards normalization of relations, Saudi Arabia announced on Monday that Israeli airlines can use its airspace en route to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Until now, Israeli ...
Read More »Israel, Arab countries plan embassies
Regardless of the outcome of the U.S. election, one legacy of the Trump administration is the historic success at Middle East peace. That was on display on Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of ...
Read More »Up to 10 more nations expected to normalize relations with Israel, Trump annoucnces
As many as 10 more nations will normalize relations with Israel after the election, President Donald Trump stated this week. “We have five, but really have probably nine or ten that are ...
Read More »IN FOCUS: Arabs discover Israel is not the enemy
A growing number of Arabs, particularly those living in the Gulf, say they finally understand that Israel is not the enemy of the Muslims and Arabs. This change of heart manifested even ...
Read More »Israel, Bahrain, UAE set to sign peace deals in White House
History will be made today as the UAE and Bahrain appear with Israel at the White House to sign normalization agreements. The meeting will be attended by ambassadors from America’s major partners ...
Read More »Historic: Trump announces Israel and Bahrain peace agreement
Peace is breaking out across the Middle East, or so it would seem after a major development on Friday. President Donald Trump has announced details of a peace deal between Israel and Bahrain that ...
Read More »Trump nominated for Nobel Peace prize for Middle East peace
President Donald Trump on Wednesday was nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a respected member of Norway’s Parliament, said he submitted the nomination because of Trump’s tireless work in ...
Read More »Palestinians deal with new reality as more Arab nations move to Israel’s side
Palestinians authorities (PA) are a no longer feeling the love from Arab nations. The PA, which was brought to the dance by a dozen Arab nations, is sitting on the side as ...
Read More »First commercial flight from Israel to the UAE set for next week
History will be made next week as the first commercial airliner flight between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Top US officials, along with senior Israeli officials, will be among those ...
Read More »Pompeo makes historic direct flight from Israel to Arab Sudan
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made history this week becoming the first top US official to visit Sudan since the country overthrew former president Omar al-Bashir last year. To make it even ...
Read More »President praises Evangelicals for support of historic Israel, UAE deal
President Donald Trump credits Evangelicals for supporting the breakthrough agreement to normalize relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. “It’s an incredible thing for Israel, (and) it’s incredible for the evangelicals, ...
Read More »Speculation grows as to the next Arab nation to sign Israel peace deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told American news outlets last week that he has been speaking with leaders from Arab countries in addition to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the American-mediated peace deal ...
Read More »As Arab world begins to side with Israel, Palestinians forced towards peace
Israel and Arab Palestinians may be moving closer to solving their conflict, especially as Arab nations seem to be lining up to normalize relations and sign peace treaties with the Jewish state. ...
Read More »Historic bombshell: Behind the Trump brokered Israel–UAE peace accord
The Israel-UAE peace accord is a game changer for peace in the Middle East. This is full diplomatic relations with an important Arab nation. The most significant advancement for peace in the ...
Read More »Trump announces historic peace agreement between Israel and UAE
In an announcement that is reverberating around the world, President Trump on Thursday revealed what is being called a “Historic Peace Agreement” between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “HUGE breakthrough ...
Read More »Missouri mother faces jail in Abu Dhabi after asking for her wages
Missouri mother of three, Traci Nichole Coffel (Nichole), is facing a possible jail term in Abu Dhabi because she asked for her unpaid wages and compensation for medical bills after her employer’s ...
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