Netanyahu’s Unlikely

Netanyahu set to take witness stand for first time in his corruption trial in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to testify for the first time Tuesday in a trial against him on corruption allegations

ABC News - Dec. 9

NFL unlikely to change QB slide rule; CBS Sports rules expert Gene Steratore breaks down referee perspective

The latest on the NFL's quarterback slide rule

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israeli forces have seized a buffer zone in the Golan Heights following Syrian unrest

ABC News - Dec. 8

Netanyahu says al-Assad's fall opens 'opportunity' for Israel

Yahoo News - Dec. 8

Trump's return may be a boon for Netanyahu, but challenges abound in a changed Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is jubilant about President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House

ABC News - Dec. 8

Dull Men's Club - the 'mundane' Facebook group that became an unlikely hit

A smooth Mars Bar caused a club, created in New York in the 1980s, to go viral. But does it live up to its name?

BBC News - Dec. 8

Security at Australian synagogues stepped up as Netanyahu links Melbourne attack to Labor stance

Security measures increased at Jewish sites across Victoria, while New South Wales Police commits to increased patrols of significant sites in that state. Get our breaking news email , free app ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Netanyahu claims Melbourne synagogue attack linked to Albanese government’s ‘anti-Israel position’

Labor’s support for UN resolution calling for end to Israel’s occupation of Gaza to blame for Melbourne synagogue fire, Jewish state’s leader says. Get our breaking news email , free app or ...

The Guardian - Dec. 6

Netanyahu and Trump may cut a cynical and costly Gaza deal

With Trump’s reelection, the Middle East could soon witness a deal of extraordinary cynicism: Ending the war in Gaza in exchange for Israeli annexation of parts of the West Bank.

The Hill - Dec. 6

Was Brian Thompson’s Killer a Hit Man? Unlikely, Experts Say

The murder of Brian Thompson did not appear to have been committed by a coldly calculating professional, according to people who study criminal behavior.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Clip shows attack on Bulgarian politician, not 'assault on Netanyahu after ICC arrest warrant issued'

Yahoo News - Dec. 6

Israeli court rejects Netanyahu's request to limit how often he'll testify

An Israeli court has rejected a request from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to limit the number of days each week that he’ll have to testify when he finally takes the the stand in his years-long ...

ABC News - Dec. 5

With Assad Challenged, a Push to Cut Syria’s Ties to Iran Grows More Unlikely

Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance with Tehran. Rebels’ shock advance has dampened those hopes.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

A Hockey Player’s Unlikely Journey From China to the Top of the N.H.L. Draft

How did Haoxi “Simon” Wang become one of the most coveted N.H.L. prospects? It starts in the west end of Beijing.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital wound 3, Netanyahu vows 'iron fist' in Lebanon

A medical director in northern Gaza said Israeli drone strikes on have wounded three medical workers

ABC News - Dec. 3

Israel's Netanyahu ordered to take stand in his corruption trial after repeated delays

An Israeli court has ordered Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take the stand next week in his long-running corruption trial, ending a series of delays