Month March 2021

A tool designed to help businesses protect themselves from further compromises after a global hack of Microsoft email server software has been downloaded more than 25,000 times since it was… Read more » The post Tool Created to Aid Cleanup… Continue Reading →

European Union foreign ministers formally agreed on Monday to blacklist Chinese officials for human rights abuses, one EU diplomat said, the first sanctions against Beijing since an EU arms embargo… Read more » The post EU Agrees China Sanctions Over… Continue Reading →

Russia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said on Monday it regretted that the United States did not support President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to hold video talks with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden… Read more » The post Russia Says Regrets U.S. Decision… Continue Reading →

The King and Queen of Belgium paid tribute Monday to the victims of the suicide bombings that killed 32 people and injured hundreds more in the Brussels subway and airport… Read more » The post King and Queen of Belgium… Continue Reading →

A trade bottleneck born of the COVID-19 outbreak has U.S. businesses anxiously awaiting goods from Asia — while off the coast of California, dozens of container ships sit anchored, unable… Read more » The post Supply Bottlenecks Leave Ships Stranded,… Continue Reading →

Britain extended emergency government funding for London’s transport network, providing it with around 485 million pounds ($672.4 million) to enable the operator to keep running the underground, buses and trains… Read more » The post Britain Agrees More Emergency Funding… Continue Reading →

New Hope leader Gideon Sa’ar issued an unprecedented attack on Yamina chairman Naftali Bennett on Monday morning, the day after Bennett signed a document ruling out joining a government led… Read more » The post Sa’ar Slams Bennett’s Anti-Lapid Promise… Continue Reading →

Up to 8,000 Israelis are permitted to fly in and out of Israel after the daily cap of 3,000 Israelis a day expired on Motzei Shabbos at midnight following the Supreme Court’s ruling last week that the restriction is unconstitutional…. Continue Reading →

The trial of Michael Kovrig, who has been held in China for more than two years on espionage charges, began in a closed Beijing courtroom on Monday, days after the… Read more » The post Canadian Ex-Diplomat on Trial for… Continue Reading →

Two Taiwanese fighter jets crashed on Monday in the third such incident in the past half year, at a time when the Beijing-claimed island’s armed forces are under increasing pressure… Read more » The post Taiwan Loses Two Fighter Jets… Continue Reading →

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began a visit to China on Monday with a call for Moscow and Beijing to reduce their dependence on the U.S. dollar and Western payment… Read more » The post Russia’s Top Diplomat Starts China… Continue Reading →

Australian authorities are planning to evacuate thousands more people on Monday from flood-affected suburbs in Sydney’s west, which is set for its worst flooding in 60 years with drenching rain… Read more » The post Australia to Evacuate Thousands in… Continue Reading →

Israel’s election results are not expected to be in for several days. The main reason for the delay is the increase in “double envelope” ballots, which are not counted at… Read more » The post Delays Expected for Election Results… Continue Reading →

A report published by Globes revealed a recent trend with Israelis working or living abroad returning on flights to Israel to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The flights are met by… Read more » The post Report: Israelis Abroad Fly to… Continue Reading →

A pregnant Jewish woman was rushed to the hospital after being stalked, suffocated and viciously punched in the Stamford Hill neighborhood of London. The attack took place on Manor Road in Stamford Hill at 6:30pm on the 19th of March…. Continue Reading →

Iran has made threats against Fort McNair, an Army post in the U.S. capital, and against the Army’s vice chief of staff, two senior U.S. intelligence officials said. They said communications intercepted by the National Security Agency in January showed… Continue Reading →

The first case of a COVID-19 variant known as the Brazilian variant was confirmed in New York. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that scientists at Mount Sinai Hospital identified the case, which was then verified by the state Department of Health’s… Continue Reading →

Pointing to over 1,000 arrests in one of the nation’s top party spots, Miami Beach officials warned Sunday that the unruly spring break crowd gathering by the thousands, fighting in the streets, destroying restaurant property and refusing to wear masks… Continue Reading →

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, on his first visit to Afghanistan as Pentagon chief, said Sunday that the Biden administration wants to see “a responsible end” to America’s longest war, but the level of violence must decrease for “fruitful” diplomacy… Continue Reading →

Dear fellow Jew! As the holiday of Passover approaches, we are once again preparing for our massive charitable mission of distributing Kimcha d’Pischa to the many needy families of the holy city of Jerusalem. The COVID-19 plague that struck us… Continue Reading →

It was a Friday morning, and there was a knock at the Goldstein door. Meir stepped forward to answer it, when his mother stopped him. “Don’t answer… just wait,” she said, as she looked through the peephole and waited until… Continue Reading →