Friday, April 19, 2024

World

Report: Al-Qaeda Calls On Muslims To attack Jewish, US Interests Worldwide

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CAIRO (JNS) - Al-Qaeda’s main media outlet published a call on Muslims to carry out attacks against U.S. and Jewish interests, as well as urged individuals to support the mujahidee...

Police Name Suspect Who Mowed Down Muslim Family In Canada

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TORONTO (AP) — A driver plowed a pickup truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously injuring the other in an attack that targeted the victims because they were ...

‘Do Not Come’: Harris Seeks ‘hope At Home’ For Guatemalans

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris offered an optimistic outlook for improved cooperation with Guatemala on addressing the spike in migration to the U.S. after her ...

Parking Lot At Jerusalem’s Shaarei Tzedek Hospital Collapses, No Injuries Reported

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A part of the parking lot in Jerusalem's Shaarei Tzedek hospital collapsed Monday afternoon, causing a gaping hole to be formed in the ground. A number of car...

Police Oppose Proposed Flag Parade Scheduled For Thursday, Right Wing: Hamas Rules Jerusalem

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Despite the fact that Israel may have its first elected government in two years this week, this is not the lead item in the Israeli news this week. This could...

Canadian Police Say Family Run Down and Killed, Targeted As Muslims

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TORONTO (AP) — A family of five who were struck by a vehicle were targeted because they were Muslims, Canadian police said Monday. Four members of the family were killed in the ...

Italian Police Dismantle Antisemitic, Racist Online Group

ROME (AP) — Italian police have dismantled an online group dedicated to antisemitic and racist propaganda that incited young people to carry out extreme actions, authorities said M...

IAEA Head: Iran Hasn’t Answered Questions On Uranium Find

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VIENNA (AP) — Iran has failed to answer questions about the discovery of uranium particles at former undeclared sites in the country, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Mon...

Iran Cleric Who Founded Hezbollah, Survived Book Bomb, Dies

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ali Akbar Mohtashamipour, a Shiite cleric who as Iran's ambassador to Syria helped found the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and lost his right...

Knesset Bill Would Allow Social Media To Be Sued For Unfair Censorship, Require Accountability

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A group of right-wing MKs have submitted a bill to the Knessett calling for social media companies like Facebook to be held accountable for all content on the...

Evangelist Leader Mike Evans Lashes Out At Bennett: ‘Pathetic, Bitter Little Man’ But Other Leaders Differ

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The current political shift in Israel has led to a split within the 60 -million-strong Evangelical community in the US, with one prominent leader sharply atta...

El Salvador President Wants Bitcoin As Legal Tender

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador President Nayib Bukele announced in a recorded message played at a Bitcoin conference in Miami Saturday that next week he will send pro...

Head Of Shin Bet: Inciteful Discourse On Social Media Could Be Interpreted To Justify Violence

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Shin Bet director Nadav Argaman came out with a remarkable statement Saturday in which he warned against the growing phenomenon of hate speech on social media...

Nigerian Government-Enforced Twitter Suspension Takes Effect

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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Millions of Nigerians were unable to access Twitter Saturday after the government enforced an indefinite suspension of the microblogging platform’s operations...

Tel Aviv Skyscraper Wins International Design Award

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CHICAGO (JNS) - The Chicago-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat chose Tel Aviv’s two-year-old ToHa skyscraper as the overall winner in the office building category of...

Police: Attempted Arson Attack On Synagogue In Germany

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BERLIN (AP) — Police are appealing for witnesses after a man allegedly tried to set fire to a synagogue in the southern city of Ulm early Saturday. Ulm police said the man was s...

North Carolina County Bans Coca Cola Machines Over Company’s Left-Wing Political Policies

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — A North Carolina county has banned Coca-Cola machines in its vicinity in response to Coca Cola's criticism of new election laws passed in Georgia recently whic...

In Significant Verdict, French Court Sentences Holocaust Denier To 5 Years For Making Death Threats

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PARIS (JTA) - A blogger who posted videos of himself calling for the murder of prominent French Jews was sentenced to five years in prison by a court in France. The sentence, fo...

Facebook And Instagram Block Yair Netanyahu’s Accounts For 24 Hours Because Of A Picture

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Facebook and Instagram have blocked the private accounts of Yair Netanyahu, the son of Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu, for 24 hours, after he poste...

Israeli Supreme Court: Lapid Must Respond To Claim That New Goverment Is Unconstitutional

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Israeli Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid, who received a mandate from President Rivlin to form a government must respond to a...