Month January 2022
Kuwait suspended flights to Iraq for a week starting Sunday citing security fears after a rocket attack targeted Baghdad international airport. Iraqi authorities, meanwhile, announced that an attacker had been… Read more » The post Kuwait Suspends Iraq Flights After… Continue Reading →
Hamas security forces were reportedly scouring the Gaza Strip over the weekend in search of an escaped prisoner accused of being an “Israeli agent.” A spokesman for the terrorist group,… Read more » The post Manhunt Underway in Gaza for… Continue Reading →
French President Emmanuel Macron has told his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi that a deal lifting sanctions on Iran in return for curbs on its nuclear activities is still possible but… Read more » The post Macron Tells Iran’s Raisi Nuclear… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is eyeing a new “national camp” in Israeli politics that would run together with his Yamina Party in the next elections and would include some of… Read more » The post Report: Bennett Eyes New National… Continue Reading →
About 50 people were sentenced to death, many in absentia, in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday in connection with the murders of U.N. experts Zaida Catalan and Michael… Read more » The post Dozens Sentenced to Death Over… Continue Reading →
Two Jewish men shoveling snow on Motzoei Shabbos in Brooklyn were stabbed. According to sources, a highly drunk perpetrator came up to a men and wordlessly stabbed him on finger.… Read more » The post Jewish Men Shoveling Snow in… Continue Reading →
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reportedly phoned then-Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to renew the kingdom’s expired license for NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware, The New York Times reported Friday.… Read more » The post Report: Saudi Crown Prince Phoned… Continue Reading →
Palestinian sources have said that PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas requested the release of security prisoners belonging to the Fatah party, who are held by Israel, during a meeting with Defense… Read more » The post Palestinian Sources: Abbas Asked Gantz… Continue Reading →
Former President Donald Trump said on Saturday if he were to run for president and win in 2024, he would pardon people charged with criminal offenses in connection with the… Read more » The post Trump Says He Would Pardon… Continue Reading →
Gusty winds and falling temperatures have plunged the East Coast into a deep freeze as people dig out after a powerful nor’easter dumped mounds of snow, flooded coastlines and knocked… Read more » The post After the Blizzard, the Big… Continue Reading →
Former IDF chief of staff Lt. Gen. (ret.) Gadi Eizenkot condemned the 2018 U.S. decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal, calling it a “strategic mistake” in an interview… Read more » The post Eizenkot: U.S. Withdrawal From Nuclear… Continue Reading →
Britain is considering making a major NATO deployment as part of a plan to strengthen Europe’s borders in response to Russia massing troops on the border with Ukraine, the government… Read more » The post Britain Considering Major NATO Deployment… Continue Reading →
President Yitzchak Herzog flew to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday in the first official visit by the country’s head of state, the latest sign of deepening ties between the… Read more » The post Herzog Flies to UAE in… Continue Reading →
North Korea conducted its largest missile test since 2017 on Sunday, sending a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile soaring into space, seen as taking the nuclear-armed country a step closer to… Read more » The post N. Korea Caps Month of… Continue Reading →
“We are still out plowing and salting the roadways,” Lakewood DPW Director Phil Roux tells TLS. “We will be working throughout the night and in the morning.” pic.twitter.com/oen1JkWR8e — The Lakewood Scoop (@LakewoodScoop) January 30, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday it is cancelling $130 million in military aid to Egypt over human rights concerns. The announcement comes just days after the administration approved a massive $2.5 billion arms sale to the country…. Continue Reading →
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A court declared Friday that Pennsylvania’s expansive 2-year-old mail-in voting law violates the state constitution, agreeing with challenges by Republicans who soured on the practice after former President Donald Trump began baselessly attacked it as rife… Continue Reading →
MARYSVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Seven people were hospitalized in critical condition Saturday after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning at a Hampton Inn in Ohio, officials said. A total of nine people were taken to local hospitals, according to The Columbus… Continue Reading →
The relationship between Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked, which until now has been the longest-standing and most stable partnership in Israeli politics, has deteriorated, Channel 12 News reported on Motzei Shabbos. According to the report, the… Continue Reading →
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man convicted of a 2003 murder has been granted a new trial, years after his twin brother stepped forward and confessed to the crime. Kevin Dugar was granted bond Tuesday and assigned to a residential… Continue Reading →
BUCHAREST (JTA) — Liviu Beris, who survived the Holocaust in Transnistria to become an internationally recognized geneticist, died last week at 93 in Romania, where he tirelessly shared his personal story with younger generations and famously debated an antisemite on… Continue Reading →