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The Internal Affairs department is facing mass criticism from the political and professional echelons after it summoned for investigation the two Border Police who shot dead an armed terrorist on…
The chief of the Mossad intelligence agency left on Motzoei Shabbos for talks with senior U.S. officials in Washington, which are expected to focus on Iran's nuclear program. David Barnea is…
New York announced three more cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus Saturday, bringing the number of state cases linked to the new variant to eight. “The Omicron variant is…
A chareidi man in his 20s was seriously wounded in a terrorist attack in the Old City of Yerushalayim late on Shabbos afternoon after being stabbed by a Palestinian terrorist.…
The reluctance of the United Sates to lift all sanctions on Iran is the main challenge to reviving the 2015 nuclear pact, a senior Iranian Foreign Ministry official was cited…
Israel
The Women of the Wall who arrived Sunday for Rosh Chodesh services at the Kosel Plaza managed to bring in a sefer Torah and read from it, contrary to the…
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday urged world powers to take a hard line against Iran in negotiations to curb the country’s nuclear program, as his top defense and intelligence…
The infection rate of COVID-19 in Israel, the R number, dropped to below one for the first time in a month, Israeli media reported Sunday. The R number, which represents…
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Roberto and Elana Birman, an elderly couple returning from Miami to New York, were thrown off their plane for refusing to stow a tallis bag, which had been in the…
New York City is extending its vaccine mandate to private-school employees, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Health Commissioner Dr. Dave Chokshi announced Thursday, amid fears over the new Omicron variant…
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A Michigan judge set bail at $500,000 each for the parents of a teenager accused of murdering four fellow high school students, after authorities arrested the couple on Saturday following…
CNN fired anchor Chris Cuomo on Saturday after details emerged about how he assisted his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the politician faced harassment allegations earlier this…
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The death toll following the eruption of the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated island of Java has risen to 13, with seven people still missing, officials said Sunday…
Iranian air defenses fired a missile as part of an exercise on Saturday over the central town of Natanz, which houses nuclear installations, state media reported, after local residents reported…
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