Police arrest 4 suspects from rival crime family after murder of Israeli mob boss

Following an hourslong manhunt, four members of a powerful crime family were arrested Monday night in connection with the killing of a rival gang...

2 Israeli women, kids enter Palestinian city of Nablus, escorted out by local forces

Two Israeli women and two children who had entered the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank were detained by Palestinian security forces and...

Temple Mount activists, police feud over shofar-blowing near flashpoint site

Temple Mount activists have become embroiled in an ongoing legal battle with the police over their efforts to blow the shofar at what is known as...

Leading US Jewish groups blast Berkeley Law school amid anti-Zionism uproar

Leading US Jewish groups on Monday condemned the law school at the University of California, Berkeley, amid an uproar over a ban on Zionist...

Electricity cuts, costly bills push Gazans to seek out solar power

GAZA CITY (AFP) — Palestinians living in Gaza have long endured an unstable and costly electricity supply, so Yasser al-Hajj found a different...

The Trussonomics Warning

Balad party appeals its election disqualification to the High Court

Arab nationalist party Balad appealed to the High Court on Tuesday to overturn an election vetting panel’s decision to disqualify it from the...

Biden: US to impose ‘further costs’ on Iran over protests crackdown

PARIS, France (AFP) — US President Joe Biden on Monday said the United States would place “further costs” on Iran for its violent crackdown...

Conservationists release 64 vultures equipped with radio transmitters

The Israel Nature and Parks Authority on Tuesday released 64 endangered griffon vultures into the wild, hoping that the new Jewish year will be a...

The virtual world is a new arena for Palestine-Israel confrontations

While Israeli aggression against Palestinians is escalating, and the Palestinian response is to attack the occupation army, Israel is complaining...

Patag­o­nia’s phil­an­thropy won’t fix – and might hurt – the plan­et

In September, Patagonia’s billionaire founder Yvon Chouinard grabbed headlines after announcing that he was giving away his company to a trust...

A deep dive into risks for undersea cables, pipes

Deep under water, the pipes and cables that carry the modern world's lifeblood — energy and information — are out of sight and largely out of...

In new push, government hopes to get Israelis to sort food waste from other trash

The Environmental Protection Ministry plans to begin pushing for organic waste to be separated from other trash and recycled, but is stopping short...

New Alzheimer’s drug from Biogen and Eisai is just the beginning

A drug developed by Biogen Inc. and Eisai Co. has achieved a first in Alzheimer’s research: In a large, late-stage trial, lecanemab slowed down...

Israeli gives birth after menopause reversed with transplant of 20-year frozen ovary

A remarkable 20 years after freezing her ovary, an Israeli woman defrosted part of it, reversed her menopause, got pregnant without IVF, and has...

Jewish gun owners sue NY leadership over law barring firearms in places of worship

NEW YORK — Jewish gun owners in New York are suing the state’s leadership over a new law barring firearms in places of worship. The lawsuit...

‘Shalom’ from Tehran: Israeli TV airs footage taken covertly from street protests

Israel’s Channel 12 aired footage shot on its behalf from Tehran with a concealed camera, giving Israeli viewers a rare glimpse on Monday night...

Lebanon said to object to key points in maritime border deal with Israel

Lebanese authorities have crucial reservations about several key points of a US-brokered proposal to solve a maritime border dispute with Israel,...

Israel shuts down for Yom Kippur; security forces on high alert amid terror threats

Israel shut down beginning Tuesday afternoon for Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, as security...

North Korea tests ballistic missile over Japan, forcing residents to take shelter

North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan on Tuesday, prompting Tokyo to activate the country’s missile alert system...

Raisi tries to calm raging Iran protests as death toll continues to climb

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday appealed for national unity and tried to allay anger against the country’s rulers, even as the anti-...

(POGLED) Eksploziv na Rimskem vrelcu

- Tragedija bi bila, če bi njen potencial v časih, ko je za turizem potrebna dodana vrednost, dokončno zapravili. Zgodba o Rimskem vrelcu je...

2nd pro-Israel congressman urges Jerusalem to ‘ostracize’ Ben Gvir ahead of election

A second pro-Israel Democrat in the US Congress has issued a warning to Jerusalem against allowing far-right MK Itamar Ben Gvir to make further...

How concierge IV therapy went from Instagram trend to pre-Yom Kippur hydration hack

JTA — When Sarah Jemal was pregnant with her first child, she couldn’t keep any food or liquids down. Given her risk of dehydration and preterm...

Yona’s Story: An Ode to Teachers and Our Dad

Yona’s extraordinary story, his flight from before God, and his dogged determination to undermine Nineveh’s repentance, raises significant...

Journey to Reconnect with Roots from Jerusalem to Diyarbakir

In May 2022, Rimon travelled for the first time to Diyarbakir, the historical city of her grandparents and the unofficial Kurdish capital. She...

The EU prioritises the Abraham Accords

At the UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister, Yair Lapid, defined Israel's security concerns as the motivating factor behind supporting the...

Lapid is not serious about a Palestinian state

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid threw a spanner into the works recently when he told the UN General Assembly that, "An agreement with the...

Meloni addresses the nation in a first speech focused on energy bills

Analysis. The FdI leader delivered her first address at the helm of the government to the National Confederation of Growers (Coldiretti) in Milan....

Postcolonial Gaslighting and Greenland: When Post-Truth Gets in the Way of Independence

This is an excerpt from Global Politics in a Post-Truth Era. You can download the book free of charge from E-International Relations. When deciding...

Blue-eyed Buddhist

The story of a working-class radical from Ireland who became a celebrated monk and challenged the British Empire in Asia - by Laurence Cox Read at...

Israel prepares to shut down for Yom Kippur as security forces remain on high alert

Israel is preparing to shut down on Tuesday evening for Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, as...

Trump files $475m defamation suit against CNN over coverage since 2020 election

WASHINGTON — Former US president Donald Trump sued CNN on Monday, accusing the cable television news network of defamation and seeking $475 million...

Former US envoy who worked on maritime deal claims Lebanon got 100% of its demands

The former US envoy tasked with settling a maritime dispute between Israel and Lebanon expressed significant skepticism on Monday regarding the...

Tens of thousands visit Western Wall for final ‘selichot’ services before Yom Kippur

Tens of thousands of people visited Jerusalem’s Western Wall overnight on Monday for the final penitential “selichot” prayer services ahead of...

At least 3 banks held up across Lebanon in one day, as rage mounts over cash limits

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese depositors, including a retired police officer, stormed at least three banks in the cash-strapped country Tuesday after...

What stopped globalization?

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut – After decades of unprecedented openness, international economic relations have entered a new era, characterized by...

Xi Jinping’s Radioactive Friend

Not just a bowl of fruit

‘I’m noticed for that hour’: for an ageing art model, the careful attention of others prompts a frank evaluation of her body - by Aeon Video...

France seeks EU freeze on Iran officials’ assets, travel bans over protest crackdown

PARIS, France — France was pushing for the European Union to “target senior officials and hold them responsible for their actions” over...

No one is above law

Former President Moon should cooperate with BAI probe Former President Moon Jae-in has refused to answer written inquiries sent to him by the state...

Swelling corporate reserves

It is necessary to encourage capital spending Internal reserves accumulated by the 100 largest Korean companies exceeded 1,000 trillion won ($695...

To Boost His Campaign, Netanyahu Incites War With Hezbollah

Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party has finally found a branch it can cling to for the election campaign – or more precisely, a gas rig: staunch...

Forgive me!

A few days after we embrace the Jewish New Year, Rosh HaShana, Yom Kippur ensues, the Jewish Day of Atonement, and our holiest day of the year. It...