Saturday, May 18, 2024

World

U.S. Secret Service Member Detained By Israel Police Following Altercation

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A U.S. secret service member is on his way back to the United States after an altercation in Jerusalem left him in Israel police custody, according to multipl...

President Biden Kneels While Meeting Holocaust Survivors in An Emotional Embrace at Yad Vesham

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) - President Biden told Holocaust survivors he met Wednesday upon his visit to Yad Vashem to remain seated, and to not get up for him, instead the President knee...

Biden Says US-Israel Relations Deeper Than Ever

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JERUSALEM (AP) - President Joe Biden said he was seeking “greater peace, greater stability, greater connection” after he landed in Israel on Wednesday for his first trip to the Mid...

Olympic Medalist Mo Farah Reveals He Was Trafficked To UK As Child And Forced Into Domestic Service

LONDON (VINnews) — Olympic gold medalist Sir Mo Farah has revealed that he was illegally trafficked into Britain under the name of another child as an eight-year-old and forced int...

Live: President Biden Lands In Israel (VIDEO)

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — President Biden's plane is due to arrive in Israel at 3:15 PM local time. Watch a live feed as Biden's plane arrives at Ben-Gurion Airport. https://www.you...

In Unusual Protest Against Jerusalem Light Rail, Eda Chareidis Brings Babies In Carriages

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In another attempt to rouse public opinion against the new route of the Jerusalem light rail system being constructed on Bar Ilan street, the Eda Chareidis he...

President Biden To Land In Israel Wednesday With Large Entourage Of Senior Officials

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — President Joe Biden will conduct his first official visit to Israel since becoming the 46th president of the United States. Biden is set to land in Israel at ...

PA: ‘If Biden Visit Fails To Meet Demands, We Will Act Against Israel And America’

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JERUSALEM (JNS) - In advance of U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Israel, the Palestinian Authority leadership, headed by Mahmoud Abbas, made its demands clear—namely, the fulfil...

German President Honors Holocaust Survivor With Lifetime Achievement Award

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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier awarded Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer with the country’s Walther Rathenau Prize for outstanding lifetime achievement in foreign pol...

Poland, Israel Improve Ties As Ambassador Starts Work

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland and Israel have taken a step toward normalizing diplomatic ties, the Polish president said Tuesday, as the Israeli ambassador officially presented his ...

Pentagon: US Kills IS Group Leader In Syria In Drone Strike

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Tuesday that it killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Syria in a drone strike. U.S. Central Command said in a news release that Maher...

London’s Heathrow Airport Caps Daily Passenger Number

LONDON (AP) — London's Heathrow Airport is capping daily passenger numbers for the summer and telling airlines to stop selling tickets as it steps up efforts to quell travel chaos ...

Jewish Couple Finally Marries After 140 Day Delay Due To Ukraine War (VIDEO/PICTURES)

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MOLDOVA (VINnews) — After a 140 day delay due to the war in Ukraine, a Jewish couple was finally able to get married in Moldova this past weekend. Menachem Zevin and Ayala Shire...

Putin Set To Visit Iran Next Week

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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Iran next week, the Kremlin said Tuesday, a day after the U.S. warned that Tehran could provide Moscow with drones for its...

Japanese Say Final Goodbye To Assassinated Former Leader Abe

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese bid their final goodbye to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday as his funeral was held at a temple days after his assassination shocked the nation. ...

Prosecutors Investigate Explosives Placed In Central Warsaw

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prosecutors in Poland's capital questioned witnesses and gathered evidence Tuesday after a 31-year-old man allegedly placed powerful explosives in a busy down...

Netanyahu’s Lawyer Cross-Examines Key Witness: ‘I’ll Bring Material Proof That Your Testimony Is Untrue’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The cross-examination of Hadas Klein, the key witness at the trial of former prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu in "Case 1000", began Tuesday at the Jerusalem ...
FILE - MK Moshe Gafni speaks during a plenum session at the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on May 23, 2018. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

Poll: In Event Of Split, Degel Hatorah Would Pass Electoral Threshold, Agudah Will Fail To Pass

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A survey of chareidi voting patterns conducted Monday by the Askaria polling company revealed that if UTJ will split into two parties, Degel Hatorah could rec...

UN Expects World’s Population To Reach 8 Billion On Nov. 15

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations said Monday it expects the world’s population to reach 8 billion on Nov. 15th this year and it projects that India will replace China as th...

US Seeks Extradition Of Palestinian Attacker In Jordan

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JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.S. said Monday it is still seeking the extradition of a Palestinian woman in Jordan convicted of aiding a suicide bomber in Jerusalem in 2001. But it decline...