CCTV footage shows suspect in slaying of British MP Amess hours before stabbing

Security camera footage emerged Monday showing the man suspected of killing a British lawmaker strolling down a London street hours before he...

3 more arrested over cold case murders from ’80s, ’90s tied to Hasidic cult

Police said Tuesday that they arrested three more suspects in connection with the unsolved suspected murder of a teenage boy and the murder of a...

Bennett expands Green Classroom plan as COVID numbers continue to drop

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday authorized the expansion of the Green Classroom pilot program that reduces quarantine times for students...

Nazi secretary in German court after trying to flee trial

The Times of Israel is liveblogging Tuesday’s developments as they unfold. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing to allow “mix...

In Denying Healthcare to Asylum Seekers, Shaked Hits a New Low

Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked believes her nationalist moves will make rightist voters forget that she formed a government together with the left...

Israeli, German air chiefs exchange medals after Jerusalem flyover

The commanders of the Israeli and German air forces exchanged medals of appreciation this week, following a joint flyby over Jerusalem on Sunday....

Israel authorizes some 4,000 undocumented Palestinians, after 10-year freeze

Israel announced on Tuesday it had officially legalized the status of 4,000 undocumented Palestinians in the West Bank, following a decade-long...

Far-right and Arab MKs scuffle during visit to hunger-striking terror suspect

MK Ayman Odeh, leader of the predominantly Arab Israeli Joint List party, physically clashed on Tuesday with MK Itamar Ben Gvir, a member of the...

IDF closes off areas near Gaza border amid warnings of attack

The Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday closed off a number of areas near the Gaza border amid threats of attack by terror groups in the enclave. The...

Settler violence and Israel's impenetrable web of impunity

As happens each year during the Palestinian olive harvest, Israel's illegal settlers are destroying olive trees and attacking Palestinian farmers....

Dollars and sense: The art of valuing art

I’m a fan of contemporary art, especially abstract and performance art. And while I like the style and power of the British graffiti artist Banksy,...

An Interview With Jan-Werner Mueller

Boldly Taking on God

Avraham is renowned in the Western traditions as an exemplar of faith par excellence, but Judaism places equal emphasis on Avraham’s role as an...

UK building safety crisis: ‘We are at breaking point’

Finally, after years of hard work and saving, I had done it. In late 2017, I purchased a one-bed flat, and it was a dream come true. But this dream...

Who wants to be an ‘All American’ speaker?

I have a job for you. It requires you telling an audience things you already know. You can prepare if you like, but no preparation is necessary....

Saturation CCTV coverage further marginalizes India's Muslims

Imperfect technology tramples upon citizens' rights

Turkey's new alliance with Latin America is of strategic importance

Turkey has been given observer status in the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament, known as Parlatino. The move was confirmed in a tweet on...

Spring fever

When Dutch students learn about sex, love and relationships, there’s no shame but plenty of giggles and camaraderie - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

Man dies in fall from hot air balloon onto moving car

A man in his 20s died on Tuesday morning when he fell from a hot air balloon and landed on top of a moving car. The incident occurred on Route 60...

‘Makes me shudder’: Man photographed hot air balloon operator before fatal fall

As Asher Amar headed to work on Tuesday morning, he snapped a photo of a hot air balloon in the sky, a common sight near his home in northern...

Opposition lawmakers set to join Knesset committees after budget passes

Opposition leaders met on Monday evening to discuss United Torah Judaism’s demand that the opposition end its boycott of Knesset committees, which...

First case of new Delta mutation AY4.2 diagnosed in Israel

A subvariant of the Delta coronavirus mutation raising alarm bells in the United Kingdom has been found in a child who entered Israel from Moldova,...

Center-left wins Rome as voters reject right-winger accused of antisemitism

ROME, Italy — Romans have elected a center-left former economy minister as their next mayor, rejecting by a large margin a right-wing contender...

Man gunned down in Umm al-Fahm as Arab community passes 100 homicides for year

A man was shot dead in the northern town of Umm al-Fahm on Tuesday morning, just a day after Israel passed the grim landmark of 100 murders in the...

New Israel-UAE agreement to promote innovation-based business ties

Start-Up Nation Central (SNC), an Israeli organization seeking to boost the local tech ecosystem, and the Dubai International Financial Centre...

Defending budget increase, Gantz says IDF needs funds to fight off looming Iran

Defense Minister Benny Gantz appeared before the Knesset’s powerful Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Tuesday to justify the...

German tabloid Bild fires its editor after reports of sexual misconduct... but it’s all about money, not press integrity

As Germany’s biggest news outlet appoints Johannes Boie, 37, its new editor-in-chief today, having finally sacked former boss Julian Reichelt...

 Children are the most vulnerable victims of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to have serious effects worldwide long after the crisis has passed. Pediatricians and public health experts...

Why won’t Colombia let Martha Sepúlveda die?

At 7am on October 10, 51-year-old Martha Sepúlveda, a resident of the Colombian city of Medellín, was scheduled to die by euthanasia – and she...

The Iran Nuclear Saga: US-Israel Hammer Out a “Plan B”

Even though the presidential candidate Joe Biden had vowed to “move quickly” to re-join the Iran nuclear deal, this has not happened. The Biden...

Democrats Must Play Hardball with their Party’s Antisemites and Enablers

Alcoholics first acknowledge they have a disease before recovery begins.  Democrats must now do the same with antisemitism in their Party. There...

Sudan is a disaster waiting to happen

Following Saturday's demonstrations in Khartoum in support of the calls by army officers to replace the cabinet and reform the Forces of Freedom...

Israel Is Approaching the Next Nakba

“You’re here by mistake, because [Israel’s first Prime Minister David] Ben-Gurion didn’t finish the job and throw you out in 1948,” lawmaker...

On rich, famous ‘cockroaches’ and tax evasion

Rich, famous and infamous people who evade paying taxes are a lot like cockroaches – they can be lightning-quick and prefer to move about in the...

18 Remarkable Facts of the Land of Israel

View from Mount Tavor, Lower Galilee, Israel. © Brandon Marlon Hula Nature Reserve, Hula Valley, Upper Galilee, Israel. © Brandon Marlon Brandon...

The inhumane futility of border policing

On September 22, as I descended from the ferry into the bustling port of Lesbos, Greece, I was stopped by a police officer. “Don’t worry, it’s...

Justice minister details bill that would block Netanyahu from forming government

Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Tuesday released the text of a bill that would bar a lawmaker charged with a serious crime from becoming prime...

Shabbat meals now offered to hikers on Israel National Trail

Shabbat dinner is coming to the Israel National Trail, the country’s hiking route that spans some 1,100 kilometers (680 miles) from north to...

Israel to display notebooks of mysterious scholar who taught Elie Wiesel, others

JTA — He knew some 30 languages, taught some of the greatest scholars of Jewish studies in the 20th century, and is buried in Uruguay under a...

Chicago police shooting looms over Rahm Emanuel’s confirmation as envoy to Japan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The fatal police shooting of a Black teen in Chicago seven years ago is looming large over the city’s former mayor, Rahm...

Judge renews Beirut blast probe, summons ex-ministers, after deadly protests

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — The judge leading Lebanon’s probe into last year’s massive port explosion renewed on Tuesday his summonses of two...

Two Nations in One Country – Virtually Impossible

It is very painful to see what is happening in Lebanon these days: different religions, and effectively different nations claiming sovereignty over...

In praise of a charity challenge

Having just been on one, of a number of recently organised, charity cycle challenges, I want to praise them, and the unseen heroes who organise...

When Good Intentions Go Bad And Character Is Dismissed

Embed from Getty Images When the new government came into power, they had a very clear message – they came to do the work. There would be no...

Keď poslanec útočí na dieťa

Mnohí sa pýtajú, čo je na tom zvláštne, veď ide iba o verejne dostupnú fotku, kde mladé dievča dokonca chváli. Ale je to skutočne tak?...

‘Y: The Last Man’ went out of its way to alienate men, so it’s no surprise hardly anyone watched it and it got canceled

The story of ‘Y: The Last Man’ is a long one. It started off as a 60-issue Vertigo comic series by Brian K. Vaughan which ran from 2002 to 2008....

Darebáci na Hrade

Ľudia z Hradu v blízkosti Miloša Zemana predviedli v posledných dvoch týždňoch šialené veci. Prívlastok šialené je opodstatnený po...

El efecto Peña

Al fin de la guerra fría, Fukuyama escribió un artículo intitulado “El fin de la historia” donde postulaba que el mundo había llegado a un...

Trump files lawsuit to keep Jan. 6 documents from Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former US president Donald Trump on Monday sought to block the release of documents related to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection to...

Paris massacre: 60 years on, France must face its colonial past

“The most violent contemporary state repression ever applied to a street protest in Western Europe.” This is how British historians Jim House and...