New Argentine president opts to scrap Iran accord

New Argentine president opts to scrap Iran accord

Special to WorldTribune.com Newly-elected Argentine President Maruicio Macri’s decision to cancel an agreement that could have absolved Iran of responsibility for a 1994 terror attack on a Jewish facility in Buenos Aires was praised by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Macri chose not to appeal a court ruling against Iran in the bombing of the […]

Netanyahu and Obama in 2-hour talks, discussed holding Iran to nuclear deal

Netanyahu and Obama in 2-hour talks, discussed holding Iran to nuclear deal

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to put their dispute over the Iran nuclear deal behind them at a White House meeting November 9. Iran, nevertheless, appeared to remain uppermost on their minds even as they discussed ways to try to […]

Irreconcilable differences in our time: Let’s not go to pieces over peace

Irreconcilable differences in our time: Let’s not go to pieces over peace

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com Some of the terrible problems we read, hear and talk about so often are beyond solution. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated this week that as long as he was in office there would not be a Palestinian state. The two-state idea, he said, was not going to […]

New leader of Free World: Netanyahu gives the speech an American president should have made

New leader of Free World: Netanyahu gives the speech an American president should have made

Special to WorldTribune.com By Grace Vuoto Israel will fight Iran alone, if it must. That is the striking message Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered to a joint session of Congress, garnering thunderous applause and numerous standing ovations. The historic speech rebukes the appeasement foreign policy of President Obama. It recalls the battle of Chamberlain […]

Israel to reduce arms production in U.S. after Obama’s weapons suspension during Gaza War

Israel to reduce arms production in U.S. after Obama’s weapons suspension during Gaza War

Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — The government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to reduce military coproduction with the United States. A leading Israeli analyst asserted that the Defense Ministry and the military agreed to reduce production of Israeli weapons and platforms in the United States. The analyst, Amir Rapaport, said the decision was based […]

Netanyahu, in Beijing, urged not to push issue of Iran’s nuclear program

Netanyahu, in Beijing, urged not to push issue of Iran’s nuclear program

Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel’s leading strategic institute has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to focus on Iran’s nuclear program in his forthcoming visit to China. The Institute for National Security Studies said the Netanyahu visit to China on May 6, the first in more than six years, marked an opportunity to […]

Report: Israel could take out Iran’s nuclear infrastructure ‘in two days’

Report: Israel could take out Iran’s nuclear infrastructure ‘in two days’

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Israel could destroy Iran’s nuclear infrastructure with three combat air squadrons, a report said. A report by a leading aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israel Air Force could destroy most of Iran’s infrastructure in two days. The report by Yoaz Hendel, a senior adviser to Netanyahu, said […]

Israel to release Egyptian prisoners in swap with U.S. student charged as spy

Special to WorldTribune.com JERUSALEM — Israel has agreed to release Egyptian nationals as part of a deal for the freeing of an American man charged with espionage. Officials said the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed in principle to release 25 Egyptian inmates. They said Cairo would free an American-Israeli law student, Ilan […]