Politics

US, UK Leaders Raise Fresh Alarms About Chinese Espionage

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LONDON (AP) — The head of the FBI and the leader of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency raised fresh alarms Wednesday about the Chinese government, warning business leaders that...

Woke Twitter Caves Into Pressure, Reinstates Conservative Account After ‘Permanent’ Ban

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CALIFORNIA (VINnews) The evil Twitter banning machine has struck again. This time, the victim was Breaking911, a news outlet that boasts a Twitter following of close to 1 millio...

European Parliament Members Denounce The Use Of International Law To Single Out Israel

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(JNS)- Two European Parliament members spoke out on Monday against the E.U.’s use of international law to condemn the Jewish state for “illegal settlements” while not making such l...

Israel To Reopen Economic Office In Turkey After Three-Year Hiatus

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JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israel’s Economy and Industry Minister announced on Tuesday that Israel will reopen its economic office in Istanbul, Turkey, on August 1, after the office’s activ...

PA Leader Abbas Meets With Hamas Chief For First Time In Years

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GAZA (JNS) - Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh shook hands in Algeria on Tuesday, in the first documented meeting between the two leaders in...

UK’s Johnson Vows To Stay In Job After Top Ministers Quit

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LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday he plans to stay in power despite the resignations of two top Cabinet ministers and a slew of more junior official...

Shas MK Decides To Donate Kidney, Doctors Find And Remove Growth From His Own Kidney

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — MK Moshe Arbel recently decided to donate a kidney but did not realize that the implication of his decision may have saved his own life. Arbel had contacte...
MK Moshe Gafni (Photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Who Will Lead? Agudath Yisrael And Degel HaTorah Dispute Top Position

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Will the UTJ party split? Currently the splintered party does not have enough electoral power to split but certainly enough members to bicker and argue. The p...

Ben & Jerry’s Sues Parent Company Unilever Over Sale Of Israeli Business

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NEW YORK (JTA) - Ben & Jerry’s is not letting go of its West Bank pullout goal without a fight — with its parent company. The iconic ice cream brand has filed a lawsuit agai...

PODCAST: POLITICS ROUNDUP – Charedim debate whether to support Hochul. Bezos blasts Biden. Omar booed by Muslims.

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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE LATEST PODCAST In this exciting episode of the Yaakov M Show, Yaakov discusses: Was Mishpacha Editor Yochanan Donn correct when he blasted Governo...

Giuliani, Graham Testimony Sought In Trump Election Probe

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ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia prosecutor investigating the conduct of former President Donald Trump and his allies after the 2020 election is trying to compel U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham...

In Major Blow, 2 Key Ministers Quit Boris Johnson Government

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LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was clinging to power Tuesday after two of his most senior Cabinet ministers quit, saying they had lost confidence in Johnson’s l...

Witness Testifies In Case About Bibi Netanyahu Receiving Illicit Presents

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The trial of former prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu in the case known as "Case 1000" opened in Jerusalem Tuesday, with testimony given by the former aide to...

THE DEFINITIVE RAP: US Supreme Court Overturns Roe Vs Wade; Interview With Marie Fischer

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BALTIMORE (VINnews) — History was made when the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, the landmark ruling that established the constitutional right to abortion since 1973. Which n...

Israel’s Lapid Meets Macron In Paris On First Trip As PM

PARIS (AP) — Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday used his first trip abroad since taking office to urge world powers to step up pressure on Iran over its nuclear...

‘Say Tehillim, There Is A Dramatic Life-Threatening Incident’, MK Smotrich Tweeted

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — MK Betzalel Smotrich, the leader of the Religious Zionism party, caused a scare in Israel when he tweeted Tuesday morning that everyone should stop and say Te...

Israel And Poland Agree To Return Ambassadors, Improve Relations

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda agreed on Monday to move towards restoring full bilateral ties, according to a statement released by Herzog’s...

Lebanese PM Criticizes Hezbollah Over Drone Provocation With Israel

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's caretaker prime minister on Monday criticized the militant group Hezbollah for sending three unmanned aircraft over an Israeli gas installation last week, s...

US State Dept. Releases Findings After Examining Bullet that Killed Palestinian Journalist, Blames IDF

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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have concluded that gunfire from Israeli positions likely killed Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh but that there was “no reason to believe” ...

Six Prominent Chareidi Rabbis Ban Peninei Halacha Books Which ‘Uproot Halachic Traditions’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews)   — Six prominent chareidi poskim have published a letter in which they call on the public not to use the Peninei Halacha series written by Rabbi Eliezer Melame...