France’s government has unveiled a plan to teach children how to react in case of an attack at school. Education Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem and Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Wednesday
Border police at the Beit Merkachat Checkpoint near the Ma’aras HaMachpelah checked an Arab female on Wednesday morning 20 Menachem Av and found she was concealing a kitchen knife in her purse. B’chasdei Hashem there were no injuries. The woman was taken into custody. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photo: Media Resource Group)
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has made an iconic purchase in America — a stake in the company that owns New York’s Empire State Building. The $622-million purchase by the Qatar Investment Authority comes as the Doha fund increases its investments in the U.S. as the small country on the Arabian Peninsula tries to cope with […]
Brussels Airlines has given in to pro-Palestinian pressure which was seeking to persuade the airline to stop serving Achva brand halva bars, which are manufactured in a plant in Barkan, an industrial center in the Shomron near Ariel. A Palestinian solidarity organization began pressuring the airline, explaining the halva company operates in “occupied Palestinian territory” […]
Explorers’ great hopes for finding a legendary Nazi “gold train” in Poland appeared dashed Wednesday when, after digging extensively, they admitted they have found “no train, no tunnel” at the
Shlomi Tamam, who chairs the Bayit Yehudi part in Holon has filed a police complaint against the HaPeles newspaper after the Yerushalmi-faction affiliated newspaper published a defamatory caricature against Bayit Leumi Deputy Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan and the dati leumi party. Bayit Yehudi Council official Amiad Taub filed the complaint explaining “We deplore the dismissive […]
A son of Donald Trump says it would be foolish for his father to release his tax returns. The Republican presidential nominee has broken with precedent by refusing to release
A committee headed by the Director-General of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) will soon submit its recommendations pertaining to stores operating in Tel Aviv on Shabbos. According to the Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) report, recent Interior Ministers have been unwilling to address this political hot potato regarding stores in Tel Aviv on Shabbos and the […]
A Mississippi man who tried to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group is scheduled to be sentenced on terrorism charges. Muhammad Dakhlalla of Starkville pleaded guilty in
Earlier this week, YWN-ISRAEL reported that Jews were assaulted in Akko and an IDF soldier who saw what was taking place, came to the rescue of the victims. The soldier
Tropical Storm Gaston is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could soon become a hurricane. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Wednesday have increased to near 70 mph (110 kph).
A ballistic missile fired from a North Korean submarine on Wednesday flew about 500 kilometers (310 miles), the longest distance achieved by the North for such a weapon, Seoul officials
Last week, the Ma’adanei Miki Company that produces smoked fish products and salads announced a recall following the detection of salmonella. Last week’s recall addressed packages of its smoked salmon packaged for institutional use. The company now announces that “to be safe” it is expanding the recall as follows. Production Date Expiration Date July 3, […]
Sources tell YWN that a Williamsburg Chaveirim Volunteer was issued summonses for having a friend of his change his tire in the first gas station on the Palisades Parkway in
Hillary Clinton met or talked by phone with at least 154 people from private interests, such as corporations, during her time as secretary of the state. More than half those
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