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Anti-Western Hardliners Dominate Iranian Elections

The Iranian regime prevented more than 7,000 candidates from running in recent elections, most of whom were reformists and moderates. By: AP Iranians voted for a new parliament Friday, with the disqualification of more than 7,000 potential candidates, most of them reformists and moderates, raising the possibility of lower-than-usual turnout. Among those disqualified were 90 […]

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Security Adviser: I’ve Seen No Intel of Moscow Helping Trump

By: Deb Riechmann President Donald Trump’s national security adviser said he’s seen no intelligence to show that Russia is interfering in the U.S. presidential campaign in hopes of reelecting President Donald Trump. Robert O’Brien’s comments come after conflicting accounts emerged from a recent closed-door briefing by intelligence officials, who spoke to lawmakers about Russian interference […]

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Michael Bloomberg’s Most Awful Moment

Well, the reviews are in — and sadly for former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, what happened in Vegas hasn’t stayed in Vegas. Instead, the entire nation got to see him get his 78-year-old butt kicked back and forth across the stage at the Democrat debate Wednesday night. The reason is simple. Bloomberg has […]

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Announcing the 2020 New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival’s Pomegranate Award Winners

Edited by: TJVNews.com The American Sephardi Federation’s New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival (NYSJFF) will honor iconic fashion designer Elie Tahari, film directors Elie Chouraqui and Keren Yedaya, and actor Dan Yedaya with Pomegranate Awards for Sepahrdi Excellence in the Arts, each sculpted by world-renowned artist Oded Halahmy. On Opening Night (February 23rd at 6pm), […]

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2016 Again? Trump Rejects Intel Reports of Russian Meddling

By: Aamer Madhani, Deb Riechmann & Mary Clark Jalonick President Donald Trump on Friday minimized new warnings from U.S. intelligence experts that Russia is interfering in this year’s election campaign, and revived old grievances in claiming that Democrats are determined to undermine the legitimacy of his presidency. Intelligence officials told lawmakers in a classified briefing […]

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US, Taliban Truce Takes Effect, Setting Stage for Peace Deal

By: Kathy Gannon & Matthew Lee A temporary truce between the United States and the Taliban took effect on Friday, setting the stage for the two sides to sign a peace deal next week aimed at ending 18 years of war in Afghanistan and bringing U.S. troops home. If successfully implemented, the weeklong “reduction in […]

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Trump Ally Roger Stone Sentenced to Over 3 Years in Prison

By: Ashraf Khalil, Mark Sherman & Michael Balsamo Roger Stone, a longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, was sentenced to more than three years in prison Thursday for obstructing a congressional investigation in a case that has sparked fears about presidential interference in the justice system. Soon after Judge Amy Berman Jackson pronounced sentence, Trump […]

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