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The Health Ministry on Friday reported a further decline in daily coronavirus infections the day before, as Israel’s worst outbreak since the...
Political neutrality and independence key to success Kim Jin-wook started work Friday as the inaugural head of the new Corruption Investigation...
A landmark year has started for the international movement to end the era of collective stupidity when nations threaten others with nuclear...
AP — Public health experts Thursday blamed COVID-19 vaccine shortages around the US in part on the Trump administration’s push to get states to...
Revival of 'red-tagging' has set the country back decades
“The US and Fake Democracy,” “The American Picture with Iraqi Flavor,” and “The Rising End of US Exceptionalism and Trumpism.” “America....
The news has been full of images of NHS intensive care units full to bursting. When cases shot up from mid-December, particularly in London and the...
Ta zapis je nastal v noči na 21. januar, po koncu slovesnosti ob inavguraciji (grda je ta beseda, a se je nekako udomačila) novega ameriškega...
JTA — The US Senate confirmed Avril Haines to be the first woman to lead the intelligence community, making her President Joe Biden’s first...
COVID-19 is surging again in Israel's ultra-Orthodox communities. But no matter how many die, the ultra-Orthodox yeshivas and shuls won’t close,...
JTA — US President Joe Biden has named Jessica Rosenworcel, a champion of net neutrality, to serve as acting chair of the Federal Communications...
WASHINGTON (AFP) — US President Joe Biden on Thursday tightened mask-wearing rules and ordered quarantine for people flying into the United States,...
JTA — Joshua Brook was relaxing with his partner one evening when a text message popped up in one of his group chats: Extra COVID-19 vaccines...
Syrian state media reported Israeli airstrikes near the western city of Hama in the predawn hours of Friday morning. Syrian official news agency...
The ‘White Helmets’ are depicted in the West as the noble, selfless and brave humanitarian workers saving lives of innocent civilians in areas...
JTA — Chuck Schumer could not let the moment pass without mentioning its Jewish history. Georgia’s new senators, Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock,...
MOSCOW – Russia’s main opposition leader Alexei Navalny is disturbing Russia’s laziest month. As in Soviet times, the New Year holiday...
Dve zaporedni gospodarski krizi v zadnjih desetih letih sta v temeljih pretresli prevladujočo strategijo denarne politike za obvladovanje...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — US President Joe Biden named Stephanie Pollack, the Massachusetts transportation secretary known for her ability as a Democrat...
V času epidemičnih omejitev gibanja se marsikdo počuti še posebej ujetega. Naše misli potujejo marsikam po svetu, ki nam je bil, vsaj v naši...
Earlier this week, I received my second shot of the Pfizer vaccine in the nearby small Arab city of Shefa-Amer. It was once a mixed city with...
JTA — Portugal has opened its first Holocaust museum, built in the northern city of Porto by members of a Jewish community that was founded by...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — I walked to US President Joe Biden’s inauguration. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transport Authority closed 13 downtown...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to act with a “heavy hand” against Israelis who violate coronavirus restrictions after a group of...
Clashes broke out between police and rioters opposed to coronavirus lockdown restrictions in the city of Bnei Brak overnight Thursday-Friday, after...
On January 6, in the biggest crackdown yet under Hong Kong’s national security law, the authorities arrested 53 people – including Jeffrey...
There once was a Hungarian-born scientist who succeeded in persuading the United States to develop atomic bombs, but failed to stop the bombs from...
The occupation's crimes are committed without any moral, religious, legal or human deterrents. It executes its crimes against prisoners who are...
Israeli researchers say they have found a diet that significantly cuts liver fat, by tweaking the traditional Mediterranean regimen to include...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is proposing to push back the start of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial to February to...
(JTA) — A prominent Jewish doctor in Boston died this week while attempting a challenging ascent in the mountains of Pakistan. Alex Goldfarb, an...
So many people must have felt the same: what a relief. What a good taste the whole mostly televised inauguration ceremony was. It represented the...
When we think of mitzvot (commandments), we may think of sacrifice, suppressing our will, or another burden to worry about. In Judaism, mitzvot are...
Passover is, probably, the most joyful of our festivals. This has to do not only with an overall feeling of finally awakening nature but also with...
Analysis. The Rome prosecutor is asking for the indictment of four national security officers. But it is very likely that there will be no...
BERLIN — Germany is moving to rid itself of a cluster of laws introduced by the Nazis, still lingering on its books 75 years after World War II....
Never has a new U.S. president been sworn in amid such a depressing atmosphere. Usually, a presidential inauguration in the United States is a...
The Times of Israel is liveblogging Thursday’s developments as they unfold. Israel’s Government Press Office offers the coronavirus vaccine to...
Former Likud lawmaker and cabinet minister Benny Begin, son of the party’s iconic founder and former prime minister Menachem Begin, announced on...
LONDON – Some of the United Kingdom’s right-wing newspapers – supporters of both Brexit and its principal advocate, Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
The e-commerce behemoth reached out to the Biden administration on the day of the new president’s inauguration. It offered to help distribute...
In January last year, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas refused to issue a decree to hold legislative and presidential elections. He...
US President Joe Biden returned the United States to the worldwide fight to slow global warming in one of his first official acts Wednesday and...
There are certain unwritten rules to Israeli election campaigns, patterns of behavior embedded in the electoral system and in the way Israelis...
The new CDU chairman won’t change the approach towards Turkey. Laschet has never been in favor of Turkey’s full EU membership, but he supported...
A number of people quarantined at a Jerusalem hotel after returning from abroad turned violent and destroyed property in the early hours of...