UAE Inaugurates Embassy In Israel In Downtown Tel Aviv
JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Arab Emirates formally opened its embassy in Israel on Wednesday, inaugurating its diplomatic offices in Tel Aviv less than a year after the two countri...
Proposed Jerusalem Bill Could Put Bennett Government On Collision Course With Biden Administration
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A new proposed law from Likud member Nir Barkat could embarrass the Bennett-Lapid coalition and put Israel on a collision course with the Biden Administration...
Yemina Trying To Exempt Religious Zionist Kollel Students From Liberman’s Daycare Subsidy Cancellation
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In what is a clear indication that the subsidy cancellations initiated by Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman are supported by Prime Minister Bennett and are de...
Feds Charge 4 In Iran Plot To Kidnap US Resident, 4 Others
NEW YORK (AP) — An Iranian intelligence officer and three alleged members of an Iranian intelligence network have been charged in Manhattan with plotting to lure a U.S. journalist ...
China Tightens Control Over Cybersecurity In Data Crackdown
BEIJING (AP) — Tech experts in China who find a weakness in computer security would be required to tell the government and couldn’t sell that knowledge under rules further tighteni...
Miami Demonstrators Block Highway To Support Cuban Protests
MIAMI (AP) — Demonstrators expressing solidarity with the thousands of Cubans who waged a rare weekend of protests around their island nation shut down part of a major South Florid...
Yad Le’Achim Organizes Camp For 60 Jewish Children Of Arabs, Including 9 Rescued From Gaza
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — More than 60 Jewish children whose fathers are Arabs and who were rescued in the last few years from Arab villages participated in special summer camps organi...
British Jews To Get Apology 800 Years After Antisemitic Laws That Led To Their Expulsion
LONDON (JTA) - British Jewish leaders say an anticipated apology from the Church of England for antisemitic laws enacted in 1222 is “better late than never.”
The church is plann...
MK Eichler Quotes Letter From 12-Year-Old Chareidi: ‘Why Is Government Waging War On My Mother?’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the course of a speech in the Knesset plenum Monday, MK Yisrael Eichler read a moving letter by a chareidi child whose family would be hit by the new r...
Cubans In Miami Talk Of Boating To Island To Back Protests
MIAMI (AP) — The United States Coast Guard in Miami is monitoring any activity aimed at increasing “unsafe and illegal” crossings between Florida and Cuba in response to rare stree...
After US Denied Deal, Iran Says Prisoner Swap Talks Ongoing
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's government spokesman said Tuesday that talks with the United States about a prisoner exchange are still ongoing, two months after Washington denied an Ir...
Should You Turn the Garage into a Living Space?
If you are excited about increasing your home’s available square footage, you might have considered converting the garage into another living area. You might not have as much...
How Get More Out of Life and Break the Monotony
Life is all about learning. No matter how old you are, it's never too late to learn something new. So, once you’ve reached your thirties and secured your dream job, or at lea...
2,000-Year-Old Coins Found In Binyamin Depict Bar Kochba Revolt
JERUSALEM (JNS/Israel Hayom) — An archaeological survey in the northeast of the Binyamin Region conducted by the Martin Szuz Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology at...
Google Fined $592 Million In Dispute With French Publishers
PARIS (AP) — France’s competition regulator fined Google 500 million euros ($592 million) on Tuesday for failing to negotiate in good faith with French publishers in a dispute over...
At Least 8 Dead In Hotel Collapse In Eastern China
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities say at least eight people have died and nine remained missing in a hotel collapse in Suzhou city in eastern China.
The hotel building collapsed Monday...
Cuba’s Internet Cutoff: The Go-To Tactic For Global Despots
HAVANA (AP) - Cubans facing the country’s worst economic crisis in decades took to the streets over the weekend. In turn, authorities blocked social media sites in an apparent effo...
Israeli High Court: Gender-Separate Academic Programs Are Legitimate But Female Lecturers Must Be Permitted
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Israeli Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Higher Academic Council can allow gender-separate programs for academic studies in order to enable the integra...
Merkel Doubts Biden Meeting Will Solve Gas Pipeline Dispute
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that she doubts the dispute between her country and the United States over a nearly completed gas pipeline from Russia wil...
15 Years After Lebanon War, Critically Injured Soldier Now Runs Kayaking School
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — 15 years ago, Gilad Lahiani was a young soldier in the Nahal brigade. Lahiani, from the village of Odem in the Golan heights, loved rowing kayaks from the age...