'The American government may have pulled out of the agreement, but the American people are committed to its goals,' former NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg says The post US cities and states defy Trump, still back Paris climate deal appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Demonstrators in downtown Warsaw marching under slogan of 'We Want God' overshadow state observances and celebrations The post 60,000 join far-right march on Poland’s Independence Day appeared first on The Times of Israel.

US officials and analysts quoted by NY Times say proposal to be based on two-state solution, will tackle hot button issues including Jerusalem, settlements The post Trump team said finally drafting its Middle East peace plan appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Organizers of the grassroots rally call for 10 prominent members of Catalonia's secessionist movement be freed from prison The post Huge rally in Barcelona demands jailed separatists’ release appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Dr. Mazen Adi, who has accused Israel of organ trafficking, defended Syria at UN against war crimes accusations throughout civil war The post Watchdog urges Rutgers fire ex-Assad official teaching international law appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Forced resignation of Lebanese PM thrusts country back to forefront of a regional struggle between the conservative Sunni monarchy and Shi‘ite revolutionary Iran The post Exclusive: How Saudi Arabia turned on Lebanon’s Hariri appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Racial incidents popping up at an alarming rate across public schools as teachers report higher than average anxiety levels in students The post From graffiti to Snapchat, US schools react to racial incidents appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Demanding better pay, teachers' union says state must 'stop burying its head in the sand'; Finance Ministry claims labor action driven by internal union politics The post Teachers shut high schools across Israel in one-day strike appeared first on The Times of Israel.