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More people in and outside Japan are voicing doubts about holding the Tokyo Olympics this summer. In a poll taken by The Asahi Shimbun on Jan. 23...
Gin, cheap and potent, was in great demand in 18th-century London. For laborers during the Industrial Revolution, getting inebriated on this...
January 1951 was a busy time for Japan, or more specifically, a busy time for the office of the Supreme Commander of Allied Forces Gen. Douglas...
Biden’s China-related appointments represent a Democratic Party dream team of consummate insiders with a Beltway accent, fluent in the business...
Huh Kyung-young, head of the National Revolutionary Party / Korea Times file By Kim Rahn A familiar face has returned to the local political scene...
Opposing Biden's policy agenda will damage America’s reputation abroad
Thirty-two dead and over 110 wounded people have been added to the list of bombing victims in Iraq. Two suicide bombers were responsible; strapped...
Significant steps still needed to resolve diplomatic row between Tokyo and Seoul
US federal prosecutors have charged at least 150 people in connection to the storming of the US Capitol on January 6. The charges range from...
Some three weeks into Israel’s tightened nationwide lockdown, with more-infectious mutated coronavirus strains running rampant, the outbreak was...
A spat broke out Tuesday between the Health Ministry and the Teachers’ Union over the vaccination rate among education workers, with each side...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy was taken to a hospital Tuesday evening after not feeling well, a spokesman said, hours after the...
AFP — When the face of 86-year-old Holocaust survivor Naomie Lichthaus appeared on their screen, staff at the call center of Israel’s Yad Ezer...
Knesset member Zvi Hauser has been a lawmaker for just 21 months, the strangest 21 months in the history of Israel’s parliament. He’s now running...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska department plans to investigate the issuance of “3REICH” personalized license plates, while a spokesperson for...
The anti-cancer drug developed by Biond Biologics, which the Israeli startup will now try on humans in clinical trials with France-based...
WASHINGTON (AP) — US President Joe Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held their first conversation as counterparts Tuesday in a phone call...
Nekatere resnice so večne. Druge povozi čas. Preprostim osnovnim elementarnim resnicam zlahka zaupamo. Kompleksnim resnicam, ki temeljijo na...
Uighurs in Turkey are having many sleepless nights. The rumor among well-informed circles is that in return for COVID-19 vaccines from China and...
Napad na ameriški Kapitol, ki se je zgodil 6. januarja, in to v trenutku, ko je kongres ZDA potrjeval rezultate zadnjih predsedniških volitev, bi...
Evropo je preplavilo olajšanje, potem ko je postalo jasno, da bo Donalda Trumpa v Beli hiši zamenjal Joe Biden. Prihod novega ameriškega vodstva...
These days, reality television celebrities earn extra kudos when they perform outrage. And Yewande Biala is certainly outraged. ‘Mispronouncing...
JTA — How well are the world’s most prominent social media companies rooting out Holocaust denial on their platforms? Not at all, the...
From hutz l’Aretz, it seems Israel should consider returning with today’s borders to the 2 States of 1948 to 1967; Israel and Jordan. First, a...
Justice minister nominee, vice minister hit for misbehavior Monday's confirmation hearing for Justice Minister nominee Park Beom-kye failed to...
Time to stimulate consumption, investment The Korean economy contracted 1 percent in 2020 from the previous year, largely due to the fallout from...
Pandemic lockdowns pushed Holocaust memorials to produce innovative, immersive and interactive ways to engage with a distanced audience, from Zoom...
Large parts of the world are still reeling from the spread of the coronavirus, with renewed lockdowns in effect in many places. With every stricken...
By Norman Stockwell One of Donald Trump's first acts on moving into the White House in January 2017 was to hang a portrait of Andrew Jackson, the...
The arrival of COVID-19 vaccines has put the focus of the pandemic fight on inoculating as many people as quickly as possible. But outbreaks are...
By Sho Chang-young A few days ago, in my apartment complex, there was an announcement regarding the preliminary measures for enrolling school-aged...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presented a new five-year economic plan and conceded that the country’s economy is struggling at a Workers’...
This is the second in a "Letter to President Biden" series aimed at conveying policy recommendations in an open letter from politicians, scholars...
The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged Hong Kong’s economy. It should also press the government to tackle an enduring stain: The reality that too many,...
JTA — The mayor of Antwerp, a city in Belgium where about 15,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews live, warned that their failure to comply with COVID-19...
The Israel Museum was only open for short periods over the last year, but it’s still purchasing new art. The Jerusalem institution recently spent...
“Are you going to fast today?” my sister asked my grandmother. We had just buried my grandfather the day before, hours before the start of Yom...
Growing up in the cold New York winters I always wondered at the dichotomy between planting trees and harsh winter weather. I would imagine that...
Analysis. The 5 Star Movement is caught in the whirlwind of the government crisis, attempting to claim its centrality. ‘We are the backbone of...
This past week two major stories broke that put particular emphasis on the Haredi community and their disdain for civil society in general. In...
Many argue that Jewish organizations of every kind are being abandoned, especially by the next generation, who are turned off by the “...
While it is well known that international treaties and agreements signed are not a personal contract between political leaders, but rather certain...
בסייד POTUS Joe Biden’s decision this week to undo President Trump’s punishment of the Palestinians regarding the failure of their leaders...
The 30,573 lies began with Holocaust denial. Just a week after taking office in January of 2017, on International Holocaust Day, the Trump...