Did U.S. President Obama recently give Israeli PM Netanyahu the cold shoulder?

This morning’s edition of Haaretz has an explosive story revealing that President Obama has declined to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he visits the United States later this month to attend the UN General Assembly meeting in New York.

The resentment towards the U.S. presence was present way before the massacre at the embassy.

".. it is not too early to assert that the protest emerged out of a long-standing sense of humiliation and anger at the sanctification of Islamophobia in the West and at the failure of the political institutions in the new North Africa to take into consideration the sacrifices and the programs of the Islamists."

Samsung’s WB150F compact camera is physically beautiful, combining old-school detailing (especially around the lense) with modern black curves.

With 14.2 megapixels, a 18x, 24-432mm optically-stabilized lens, 720p HD video recording and a 3 inch LCD screen, it’s a small and sturdy camera. The WB150F certainly would do the job for anyone looking for a basic, daily-use camera.

The Interior Ministry (of Bahrain) is set to crack down on defamation against national and public figures on social media networks, the acting general director for combatting electronic and economic crimes revealed yesterday.

He said anyone can report violations with details of the websites and eForums involved to the ministry website.