A bombshell decision by State Attorney Amit Isman to drop the civilian prosecution of October 7 Nukhba terrorists—transferring them entirely to military courts—has ignited an unprecedented uproar in Israel’s justice system, an i24News exposé revealed on Monday evening. According to the report, Isman made his decision to transfer the matter to the Military Advocate General’s […]
A fire broke out in a top-floor storage room at an apartment building in northeastern Spain, killing five children who were trapped inside the room and injuring five other people
The Justice Department has issued new subpoenas in a Florida-based investigation into perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump and the U.S. government response to Russian interference in the 2016 presidential
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia because a 90-day detention period has expired and the government has no viable plan for deporting him, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. The Salvadoran national’s case has become a focal point in the immigration debate after he was mistakenly deported to his home country […]
The U.S. military has surged more than 50 advanced fighter jets into the Middle East over the past 24 hours, sharply escalating its show of force near Iran even as
American and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a set of “guiding principles” for a possible nuclear deal, offering a tentative breakthrough in high-stakes talks. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said the two sides made progress during a second round of negotiations in Switzerland. “We were able to reach a general agreement on a set of […]
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday unveiled a staggering $127 billion budget proposal — the largest in city history — igniting an immediate political firestorm over steep tax hikes, deepening deficits, and fears that City Hall is gambling with New York’s financial future. The preliminary budget, presented from the Blue Room at City Hall, is […]
A national taxpayer advocacy group is calling on President Donald Trump and Congress to address the nation’s rising debt, warning that interest payments and long-term spending commitments are putting increasing pressure on the federal budget. The warning comes after the Congressional Budget Office projected that federal debt held by the public will reach 120% of […]
Israeli Finance Minister Betzalel Smotrich on Monday said that if his daughter sought his advice, he would urge her not to enlist in the IDF. Smotrich was asked about the issue at his party’s weekly meeting in the Knesset, and he responded that the position of his Rabbanim and the Rabbanut for generations is that […]
An additional 27 members of Venezuelan transnational criminal organizations, Tren de Aragua and its splinter faction, anti-Tren, have been indicted in New York in an ongoing prosecution of groups the
Two Canadian groups have called on the Canadian government to strengthen border security, highlighting failures to crack down on drug trafficking and illicit trade. While the U.S. and Canada “share one of the most successful and mutually beneficial economic and trade relationships in the world,” the groups argue, the transborder economies are facing “a myriad […]
UTJ MK Yitzchak Pindrus delivered a heated speech in the Knesset plenum on Monday evening in the wake of the riots in Bnei Brak on Sunday, accusing the justice system of marking the entire Chareidi sector as illegitimate. “I come up here because of what some of the Knesset members have said, and I simply […]
Police Superintendent Elad Klein, the commander of the Dan District, said that the police acted with disproportionate force in order to quickly contain the violence that broke out after poor coordination with the IDF. Following the riots in Bnei Brak, a dispute erupted between the police and the military over whether the soldiers’ arrival in […]
An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump’s administration took it down last month, a federal judge ruled on Presidents Day, the federal holiday honoring Washington’s legacy. The city of Philadelphia sued in January after the National Park Service removed the […]
Mrs. Chaya Eissman a”h passed away this past Friday in Israel after six years of painful illness, leaving behind a broken husband and four young children — the oldest
As U.S. and Iranian negotiators opened a new round of indirect nuclear talks in Geneva, Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday delivered a blunt warning to Washington — and to President Donald Trump — that Tehran is prepared for war. In a speech broadcast by Iranian state media, Ali Khamenei dismissed Trump’s calls for regime change […]
YWN previously reported on the baseless lawsuit brought by Columbia University Professor Michael Rebell making unfounded claims about yeshiva education and asking a court to strike down the substantial equivalency
The Australian government will not repatriate from Syria a group of 34 women and children with alleged ties to the militant Islamic State group, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday. The women and children from 11 families were supposed to fly from Syria to Australia, but Syrian authorities on Monday turned them back to Roj detention camp […]
For many businesses in the Jewish community, the weeks leading up to Yom Tov aren’t just another stretch on the calendar; they’re when customers are planning, shopping, booking, and making
The United States plans to deploy more high-tech missile systems to the Philippines to help deter aggression in the South China Sea, where the treaty allies on Tuesday condemned what they called China’s “illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive activities.” Beijing has repeatedly expressed alarm over the installation in the northern Philippines of a U.S. mid-range […]
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