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Following the ouster of Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan over the weekend, opposition lawmaker Shahbaz Sharif was sworn in as the new prime minister of Pakistan on Tuesday. Sharif, the
As Pesach swiftly approaches, the Chief Rabbanim of Israel on Wednesday sold the state’s chometz in a ceremony attended every year by Israel’s Finance Minister. But in yet another sign
Yamina MK Idit Silman, whose resignation from the coalition last week caused a political earthquake and the almost certain dissolution of the coalition after the Pesach break, traveled to Bnei
The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday in a show of support for the embattled country, after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to continue his
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By Yehudit Garmaise As the hours of Pesach prep work wind down this week, and we begin to set our tables, residents are encouraged to pick up copies of
In a bittersweet step, special stairs were constructed outside the home of HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein to prepare for the flood of visitors on Chol Hamoed Pesach, which is expected
An Islamic State supporter was given a whole-life sentence Wednesday for stabbing a British lawmaker to death in revenge for his voting in support for airstrikes on Syria. Ali Harbi
Western weaponry pouring into Ukraine helped blunt Russia’s initial offensive and seems certain to play a central role in the approaching, potentially decisive, battle for Ukraine’s contested Donbas region. Yet
“Good morning! Happy morning!” Rabbi Avraham Wolff exclaimed, with a big smile, as he walked into the Chabad synagogue in Odesa on a recent morning. Russian missiles had just struck
Lawmakers in Washington, D.C., found what was an unwelcome sight on Wednesday morning: dozens of new illegal immigrants lining the streets of the nation’s capital. A bus from Texas carrying
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday urged China to use its “special relationship with Russia” to persuade Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Beijing “cannot expect the global community
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