Air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem on Friday and Israeli Army Radio said the alert was intended for Israeli towns near the holy city. The siren lasted for less than
Ex-CIA Director David Petraeus told lawmakers during private hearings Friday that he believed all along that the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya was a terrorist strike,
Fifty years after the petirah of Maran Hagaon Rav Aharon Kotler, ZT”L, Klal Yisroel will take pause to appreciate the tremendous legacy of Torah that he bequeathed to all of
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David Petraeus was sneaked into the Capitol, away from photographers and television cameras, on Friday for the disgraced former CIA director’s first, closed-door congressional testimony since resigning in disgrace last
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Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan decried Israeli’s air strikes on Gaza on Friday as a pre-election stunt and said he would discuss the crisis with Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi in
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Israel Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is explicit when asked to comment on PA (Palestinian Authority) plans to file for non-member nation observer status in the United Nations. Lieberman stated “Abu
A delegation of Muslims from France visiting Israel has made a stop at the Har Menuchos Beis HaChaim to visit the kevarim of the victims of the Toulouse terror attack.
The Jewish Agency for Israel and Israel Scouts on Wednesday sent 15 young scouts to assist victims of Hurricane Sandy in hard hit areas. Most of the group are Russian
After the dismissal of Israel’s Chief Pathologist Dr. Yehuda Hiss, the Ministry of Health published a tender to accept candidates for the post. Zaka’s Yehuda Meshi-Zahav did not waste time,
UPDATE 3:35PM IL: YWN-ISRAEL signs off for shabbos. UPDATE 3:26PM IL: Israel Soccer Association cancels all matches scheduled to take place on shabbos in southern Israel. UPDATE 3:25PM IL: At
Thousands of protesters chanted the Arab Spring slogan “the people want the downfall of the regime” in Jordan’s capital on Friday, as demonstrations against rising prices gather force in a
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Marking the 50th yartzheit of HaRav Aharon Kotler ZT”L, the bachurim, avreichim, and hanhala of Lakewood East made their way to the kever by har hamenuchos
The hostilities between Israel and Hamas have found a new battleground: social media. The Israeli Defense Forces and Hamas militants have exchanged fiery tweets throughout the fighting in a separate
Egypt’s prime minister prepared to visit the Gaza Strip on Friday in an unprecedented display of solidarity with Hamas militants embroiled in a new escalation of conflict with Israel that
A federal grand jury has indicted a 21-year-old man on charges in connection with a plot to blow up the Federal Reserve in Lower Manhattan. The U.S. Attorney’s office says
The CIA on Thursday said it had opened an “exploratory” investigation into the conduct of its former director David Petraeus, who resigned last week in disgrace. “At the CIA we
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