Month July 2019
A Health Ministry report shows that the deficits of Israel’s four main health maintenance organization (Kupot Cholim) more than tripled in 2018, compared to a year before. The operating costs… Read more » The post Report: Deficits at Israeli HMOs… Continue Reading →
Texas Democrat Wendy Davis said Monday she is running for Congress, five years after badly losing a bid for governor that was propelled by her 13-hour filibuster of an anti-abortion bill in the state Capitol. Read more on Yeshiva World… Continue Reading →
Oil edged further above $63 a barrel on Tuesday, supported by rising tensions in the Middle East after Iran’s seizure of a British tanker last week, although signs of faltering… Read more » The post Oil Edges Further Above $63… Continue Reading →
A special contingent of intelligence officers in Uganda, working with American officials – and assisted by the Mossad – arrested a Hezbollah operative in Uganda at the beginning of the… Read more » The post Report: Mossad Tip Leads to… Continue Reading →
Asian stock markets rose Tuesday on optimism over possible new U.S.-China talks despite concerns about rising Middle East tensions. Benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney all climbed. Traders… Read more » The post Asian Stocks Rise on Hopes… Continue Reading →
With earthquakes in California and Hurricane Barry striking states along the Gulf of Mexico and in the Midwest, small business owners should look at their insurance policies and determine how well covered they’d be in the event of a natural… Continue Reading →
China accused U.S. officials on Tuesday of being behind violent protests in Hong Kong and advised them to remove their “black hands” from the territory. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying… Read more » The post China Tells U.S. to Remove… Continue Reading →
Police early Tuesday shot and wounded an Arab terrorist who had threatened to stab police officers. The incident occurred in Hadera, as officers on patrol stopped the Arab to determine… Read more » The post Police Neutralize Terrorist Who Tried… Continue Reading →
Deputy Health Minister Rabbi Yaakov Litzman called on nurses to go back to work, after they went out on strike Tuesday morning. “Nurses do holy work and their issues must… Read more » The post Rabbi Litzman Calls on Nurses… Continue Reading →
Prosecutors have asked an Arizona appeals court to let them pursue the death penalty against a Mexican immigrant charged with murder in the 2015 shooting death of a convenience store… Read more » The post Death Penalty Ruling in Case… Continue Reading →
South Korean jets fired 360 rounds of warning shots after a Russian military plane violated South Korea’s airspace on Tuesday, Seoul officials said, in the first such incident between the… Read more » The post S. Korea Fires 360 Warning… Continue Reading →
India successfully launched an unmanned spacecraft to the far side of the moon Monday, a week after aborting the mission because of a technical problem. Scientists at the mission control center burst into applause as the rocket lifted off in… Continue Reading →
Iran observes all U.S. ships in the Gulf region and has an archive of images of their daily movements, the head of Iran‘s navy, Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi, said on… Read more » The post Iran Navy Chief: Iran Observes All… Continue Reading →
Behind America’s late leap into orbit and triumphant small step on the moon was the agile mind and guts-of-steel of Chris Kraft, making split-second decisions that propelled the nation to once unimaginable heights. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Severe wind and rain in the northeastern states left thousands without power on Monday and into early Tuesday, even as a record-breaking heat wave ebbed. The heat wave blanketing about… Read more » The post As Heat Wave Breaks Across… Continue Reading →
While there was hope last-minute talks would avert the strike, the talks broke down during the night and nurses in Israel walked off the job on Tuesday, beginning a nationwide strike to protest their working conditions and salaries. Read more… Continue Reading →
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a newly built submarine and ordered officials to further bolster the country’s military capability, state media reported Tuesday, as the North is… Read more » The post Kim Inspects New Submarine, Wants… Continue Reading →
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