Friday, April 19, 2024

World

Ties With Saudis At Stake As US Releases Findings On Killing

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SAUDI ARABIA (AP) — The United States has pledged to tell the world its conclusions on what role Saudi Arabia's crown prince played in the brutal killing and carving up of a U.S.-b...

Digging Documented Near Privately Owned Mass Grave Of Jews In Lithuania

VILNIUS (JTA) - Construction was documented near a mass grave of Jewish Lithuanian Holocaust victims on privately owned land that the government had promised to reclaim. Ruta Va...

80 Israelis Stranded In Frankfurt Airport After Lufthansa Rescue Flight Leaves Without Them

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FRANKFURT (VINnews) — 80 Israelis were stranded in Frankfurt airport Tuesday evening after a rescue flight which was due to bring them back to Israel left with only half of the 160...

Watch: As Italian Cliff Collapses, Entire Section Of Cemetery Falls Into The Sea

NEW YORK (VINnews) — A cliff on the shore near Genoa, Italy collapsed into the sea Monday due to erosion and hundreds of coffins from a 100-year-old cemetery situated on the cliff ...

Opinion: ‘The Washington Post’ Wants To Pick Israel’s Leader

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WASHINGTON (JNS/ Sean Durns) - The Washington Post’s editorial board has a fixation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Post’s board has devoted considerable column...

Student At Dickinson College Under Investigation After Video Surfaces Glorifying The Holocaust

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PENNSYLVANIA (JNS) A student from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa., is facing an investigation by the school over anti-Semitic comments after he was filmed listing reasons why t...

Genesis Prize Foundation To Honor Life And Legacy Of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

LONDON (JNS) - The Genesis Prize Foundation announced plans to honor the late prominent scholar, theologian, philosopher and former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom Lord Jonathan ...

Israeli Doctor Who Denied COVID-19, Opposed Vaccinations Loses License Permanently

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Israeli health ministry decided Tuesday to revoke the license of a doctor who denies COVID-19, opposes vaccination and allegedly forged virus immunization...

Putin Warns Of Unnamed Foreign Efforts To Destabilize Russia

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his nation's top counterintelligence agency Wednesday to redouble its efforts to address what he described as Western attempt...

Two Israelis Allowed To Leave Country To Undergo Assisted Suicide In Switzerland

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Despite the total closure on Israel's borders, with no Israeli citizens allowed to leave the country, there are certain exceptions to the rule. When immediate...

Watch: Samarian Settler Fends Off Knife-Wielding Terrorist With Bare Hands

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A 22-year-old resident of Yitzhar, a community situated in the heart of Samaria near Shechem, fended off a terrorist threatening to stab him with a knife and ...

Mexican President Says Mexico Doing Better Than US On Virus

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Tuesday that his country is doing better than the United States in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, even...

Biden Moves To Reengage With Palestinians After Israel Focus

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving slowly but surely toward reengaging with the Palestinians after a near total absence of official contact during former Presiden...

Authorities: Prison Riots In Ecuador Leave 62 Dead

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QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Sixty-two inmates have died in riots at prisons in three cities in Ecuador as a result of fights between rival gangs and an escape attempt, authorities said T...

As Older Generation Completes Vaccinations, COVID-19 Targets Israel’s Young People, Causing Serious Issues

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — As Israel's vaccination campaign succeeds in protecting more and more of the older age group, with over 85% of those aged 50 and over already vaccinated, the ...

State TV: Iran Imposes Curbs On Un Nuclear Inspections

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran officially has begun restricting international inspections of its nuclear facilities, state TV reported Tuesday, a bid to pressure European countries and U...

Arab MK To Yeshiva Students Fundraising: ‘Whatever I Have In My Pocket I Will Give’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A number of yeshiva students from a well known yeshiva in Bnei Brak were canvassing passersby for donations to the yeshiva fund which supports bridegrooms and...

Human Rights Groups Protest Trump’s Lifting Of Sanctions Against Bnei Brak Billionaire Dan Gertler

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — A significant number of human rights groups from Congo and abroad have urged the Biden administration to reconsider a reprieve on sanctions which was granted t...

Hundreds Of Foreign Cyber-Attack Units Are Targeting US And Israel, Says Former IDF Intel Officer

JERUSALEM (JNS) - The growing risks of cyber attacks faced by all organizations and individuals around the world is a reflection of the fact that “for the first time in history, cr...

Family Of Americans Held In Iran Want Any Deal To Free Them

WASHINGTON (AP) — The family of a father and son detained for years in Iran appealed Monday to President Joe Biden to make the freeing of Iranian American detainees a condition of ...