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July 20, 2016 8:53 am

Turkey Suspends, Detains More Than 50,000 in Purge After Failed Coup

Turkey vowed to root out allies of the US-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, widening a purge of the army, police...

July 18, 2016 1:22 pm

Deputy Mayor in Istanbul Shot Dead by Unknown Assailant; Unclear Whether Slaying of Erdogan Oppositionist Connected With Failed Coup

A deputy mayor in Istanbul was killed on Monday, after an unknown assailant entered his office and shot him in the head, Turkey's NTV reported. Cemil Candas -- a...

Culture

September 18, 2026 11:53 am

Former Knicks Player, Yeshiva U Assistant Coach Mike Sweetney Dies at 43: ‘The Jewish Community Lost an Ally’

Following the news that former New York Knicks player...

September 17, 2026 2:23 pm

New Holocaust Restitution Laws Prompt Two Lawsuits Demanding Return of Nazi-Looted Art

Two lawsuits filed in California on Monday demand prominent museums to...

September 17, 2026 2:18 pm

Israel Film Council Demands Urgent Screening of Anti-Israel ‘NAZA’ Documentary to Verify Accuracy

The Israel Film Council has asked for an immediate...

World

September 18, 2026 3:31 pm

Michigan Mayor Sued Over Alleged Discrimination Against Jews, Christians

Abdullah Hammoud, the mayor of Dearborn, Michigan is facing a federal civil-rights lawsuit accusing his administration of using taxpayer-funded city resources to promote Islam while refusing comparable recognition to Christian...

September 18, 2026 2:29 pm