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Pence, Merkel trade jabs over which is emboldening Iran

"We cannot strengthen the West by becoming dependent on the East," Pence said.

Umbrella Academy: TV Review on Netflix's new series

"The Umbrella Academy," Netflix's new superhero show based on a series of comic books by rock singer Gerard Way.

Pence says time has come for EU to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal

Pence accused Iran on Friday of antisemitism akin to the Nazis following his visit to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland that had strengthened his resolve to act against Tehran.

Aurora shooting claims 5 lives as gunman opens fire

"The President has been briefed and is monitoring the ongoing situation," said White House Spokeswoman Sarah Sanders.

U.S. ambassador slams German gov't for celebrating Iran's revolution

“No one should confuse the desire to have dialogue with a celebration marking 40 years of brutality"- US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell.

NBC says Warsaw Ghetto Uprising against 'Polish' - Poland wants correction

Poland is asking for a correction after NBC reporter Andrea Mitchell said that the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was against “the Polish and Nazi regime.”

Rashida Jones, Tracee Ellis Ross nominated for NAACP Image Awards

Announced on Feb. 13th, here are the nominees who are also Jewish, or have a Jewish connection.

Amazon won't build headquarters in New York after political opposition

mazon had announced it would create 25,000 jobs and build one of two new headquarters based in the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens, just across the East River from Manhattan.

Pence calls on EU to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal

Pence accuses EU of setting up a scheme "to break American sanctions against Iran's murderous revolutionary regime."

Violent antisemitic attacks soared 60 percent in Germany in 2018

In previous reports, authorities have indicated that most perpetrators have right-wing extremist backgrounds.

German Foreign Ministry celebrates Iran’s Islamic revolution

German Jews accuse Maas of failing to internalize the lesson of the Holocaust with his robust support of Iran’s regime.

German foreign ministry celebrates Iran’s Islamic revolution in Berlin

Foreign ministry state secretary Niels Annen, from the Social Democratic party, and an official from the Iran desk at the ministry attended the pro-mullah regime event.

Pence says Congress should expel Ilhan Omar over antisemitic tweet

“Those who engage in anti-Semitic tropes should not just be denounced, they should face consequences for their words,” Pence wrote.

Venezuela sanctions leave oil market short of heavy crude

Venezuela sanctions have arrived in a market that was already likely to be short of medium and heavy crudes because of U.S. sanctions on Iran and OPEC's output cuts.

U.S. convicts Mexico's 'El Chapo' drug cartel boss

Jurors in federal court in Brooklyn found Guzman, 61, head of the Sinaloa Cartel, guilty on all 10 counts. He faces a possible sentence of life in prison.

Hackers break into major U.S. email provider, wiping data

The Turkish soap opera that has transfixed Israelis

10,000 tickets to see the stars of 'Bride of Istanbul' in Tel Aviv sell out within hours.

Venezuela's Juan Guaido says he is working to restore ties with Israel

A formal announcement on reestablishing ties and opening a new Venezuelan embassy in Israel would come "at the proper time."

Parkland survivors spent the year advocating change, coping with trauma

“Everything came washing over me and it was like, why did this have to happen?”

Aussie Zionist leader: Likely election of Labor gov’t will pose challenges

President of the Zionist Federation of Australia, Jeremy Leibler, said that the challenges facing Israel under a Labor government will center around three major issues.

Flight attendant who saved travelers from Palestinian terrorists

Bhanot's defining moment came on September 5, 1986, which consequently led to the end of her life, but not without recognition.

Nobody purchases Hitler's artwork at auction

Sale in Germany a flop after most paintings seized and the rest fail to sell.

Tony Blair: How is antisemitism in Labour Party tolerated?

Tony Blair, former UK Prime Minister, questioned whether this sort of antisemitism in the Labour Party would have been conceivable during his leadership.

Elizabeth Warren fails to dispute ‘apartheid state’ accusation

“Israel lives in a dangerous part of the world where there are not a lot of liberal democracies,” Warren said. “We need a strong Israel there.”

From Venezuela to China, Turkey seeks broader global role

Turkey has a long-standing relationship with Venezuela.