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The 2008-2009 transition is regarded as an ideal template for how to plan future power changes, whether a same-party handoff or a change in party transfer of power. This is the reality of a post-September 11th world combined with technological advances that make it easier to coordinate efforts...

Knowing the two (President Obama and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu) would not be meeting again in person and perhaps revealing his true feelings toward the state of Israel, President Obama has broken from the long-standing American policy to side with Israel...

I’m challenging all readers to prove me wrong. I offer a reward of a gift card for anyone who can locate a Republican member of congress, governor, state attorney general or any presidential candidate who has stated that “ We can't beat ISIL unless we call them radical Islamists...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sounding more warnings about the U.S.-led nuclear negotiations with Iran. Speaking to a joint meeting of Congress, Netanyahu argued that Iran is behind a global terror network and he said its quest for nuclear weapons could destroy the Jewish people...

One of the three Americans killed in an attack at a synagogue in Israel had strong ties to the Boston area. Rabbi Mosheh Twersky was one of four victims of the attack Tuesday in which two Palestinian cousins armed with meat cleavers and a gun stormed a Jerusalem synagogue during morning prayers...

Hamas is declaring victory, after an agreement with Israel for an open-ended cease-fire. And throughout Gaza, there's been the sound of celebratory gunfire.

A temporary truce between Israel and Hamas has held for a second day, as negotiators for Israel and Hamas huddled for another day of talks mediated by Egypt. The talks continued well into the evening, but it's not clear whether the two enemies had made any progress...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to another temporary ceasefire.

There's a report that Israel has been listening in on some of Secretary of State John Kerry's phone calls.

The United States and United Nations are announcing that Israel and Hamas have agreed to a humanitarian cease-fire to start Friday morning for 72 hours.