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Israeli Arabs Gather in Tel Aviv to Protest ‘Nation-State’ Law, Some Fly Palestinian Flag
Thousands of demonstrators led by Israel's Arab community gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening to protest the new "nation-state" law, marching from Rabin...
Wave of Strikes Hits Syria’s Last Rebel-Held Bastion
Dozens of air strikes and shelling hit parts of the last swathe of Syrian territory still held by rebels on Friday, according to rebels, rescue workers and a war monitoring group, in a possible prelude to...
University of Lethbridge Professor Accused of Holocaust Denial Is Retiring
A professor at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta who has been under investigation for Holocaust denial will retire from his post. Anthony Hall, a tenured professor of Globalization Studies, "will be retiring from the U of L in the...
Ten Months On, Palestinian School Built With Belgian Aid Still Named After Terrorist Who Massacred 38 People
A Palestinian school built with support from Brussels still bears the name of a mass-murdering terrorist and continues to display a plaque with the Belgian flag. The elementary school in the West Bank was gifted to the Palestinian Authority...
New UN Human Rights Chief’s Silence Toward Authoritarian Regimes Needs Explaining, Prominent Watchdog Says
Incoming UN Human Rights Commission chief Michelle Bachelet is being pressed to clarify her "spotty...
Despite Israel-Hamas Ceasefire, Gaza Border Riots Resume
A day after an Egyptian-brokered truce between Israel and Hamas went into effect, thousands of...
Continuing Rise in Antisemitic Crimes in Germany Worries Jewish Community, Political Leaders
Antisemitic incidents in Germany rose by more than 10 percent in the first six months of...
Erdogan Tells Turks to Buy Free-Falling Lira as Trump Doubles Metals Tariffs
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Turks on Friday to exchange their gold and dollars into...
Recount Shows Iraq’s Sadr Retains Election Victory, No Major Changes
Populist Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr retained his lead in Iraq's May parliamentary election, results of...
Israeli Arabs Gather in Tel Aviv to Protest ‘Nation-State’ Law, Some Fly Palestinian Flag
Thousands of demonstrators led by Israel's Arab community gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening to protest the new "nation-state" law, marching from Rabin Square...
Wave of Strikes Hits Syria’s Last Rebel-Held Bastion
Dozens of air strikes and shelling hit parts of the last swathe of Syrian territory still held by rebels on Friday, according to rebels, rescue workers...
University of Lethbridge Professor Accused of Holocaust Denial Is Retiring
A professor at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta who has been under investigation for Holocaust denial will retire from his post. Anthony Hall, a tenured professor of...
Ten Months On, Palestinian School Built With Belgian Aid Still Named After Terrorist Who Massacred 38 People
A Palestinian school built with support from Brussels still bears the name of a mass-murdering terrorist and continues to display a plaque with the Belgian flag. The elementary school...
New UN Human Rights Chief’s Silence Toward Authoritarian Regimes Needs Explaining, Prominent Watchdog Says
Incoming UN Human Rights Commission chief Michelle Bachelet is being pressed to clarify her "spotty record" on human rights abuses committed by leftist regimes in Latin...
Despite Israel-Hamas Ceasefire, Gaza Border Riots Resume
A day after an Egyptian-brokered truce between Israel and Hamas went into effect, thousands of Palestinians rioted on the Israel-Gaza Strip border on Friday. During the...
Continuing Rise in Antisemitic Crimes in Germany Worries Jewish Community, Political Leaders
Antisemitic incidents in Germany rose by more than 10 percent in the first six months of 2018, a report from the federal government to the country's...
Erdogan Tells Turks to Buy Free-Falling Lira as Trump Doubles Metals Tariffs
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Turks on Friday to exchange their gold and dollars into lira, with the country's currency in free fall after US...
Recount Shows Iraq’s Sadr Retains Election Victory, No Major Changes
Populist Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr retained his lead in Iraq's May parliamentary election, results of a nationwide recount of votes showed on Friday, positioning him...
Russia Tells Washington Curbs on Its Banks Would Be Act of Economic War
Russia warned the United States on Friday it would regard any US move to curb the activities of its banks as a declaration of economic...
North Korea Chides US Sanctions Pressure on Denuclearization Process
North Korea on Thursday denounced US calls for enforcing international sanctions despite its goodwill moves and said progress on denuclearization promises could not be expected...
Patient Receives New Knee Made From Coral, Thanks to Israeli Startup Company
JNS.org - Israel has just completed its first successful knee surgery using a coral-based implant invented by an Israeli startup. Earlier this month, a 30-year-old patient who...
Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival in Negev Cancelled Due to Gaza Rocket Fire
JNS.org - A yearly hot air balloon festival scheduled to take place in the Besor National Park in the Negev Desert was cancelled on Thursday, following...
Dozens Killed, Including Children on a Bus, in Yemen Airstrikes
Saudi-led coalition air strikes on Thursday killed dozens of people, including children traveling on a bus through a market, in Yemen's Saada province, a Yemeni...
