Over 10,000 ultraconservative Muslims demonstrated Friday in downtown Cairo to demand that Egypt’s new constitution be based on the rulings of Islamic law, or Shariah, in the latest tussle over
Iran said it would deal decisively with any foreign encroachment into its airspace, an apparent warning to the United States after one of its surveillance drones was targeted by Iranian
Lawmakers are working on a set of new and unprecedented Iran sanctions that could prevent the Islamic republic from doing business with most of the world until it agrees to
A new gasoline rationing plan that lets motorists fill up every other day went into effect in New York Friday morning as a nor’easter that knocked out power anew to
Chrysler Group LLC is recalling almost 745,000 Jeep sport utility vehicles in the United States to fix a part that could cause the airbags to inadvertently deploy. Chrysler, controlled by
Shas’ Jerusalem leader former Councilman Eli Simchayoff may find himself in a realistic slot in the party lineup to enter the 19th Knesset. Simchayoff was ousted from his deputy Jerusalem
A motzei shabbos Pasrshas Chayei Sara kinus is planned in Jerusalem’s Tami Hall against the damage caused to the tzibur by unwanted technology. The kinus follows a similar event a
Assemblyman Phillip Goldfeder, Congressman Gregory Meeks and Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr. joined with community members today at the St. Francis De Sales Church in Belle Harbor to demand action for
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A video of President Barack Obama released by his campaign on Thursday shows him wiping away tears the day after his re-election as he thanks young
One might connect Menachem Carmel’s quiet profile over the last week or two with the boycott of his Heichal Malchus Hall in Bnei Brak, which apparently has been effective, the
In the days since Superstorm Sandy, an alarming prediction has flashed across the Internet: Hundreds of thousands of flood-damaged vehicles will inundate the nation’s used-car market, and buyers might not
A geophysics team from the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa has identified a series of active gas springs on the Haifa Bay sea
Laborers working on the border fence between southern Israel and Gaza were targeted by gunfire and mortar shells on Thursday, the IDF confirms. Soldiers returned fire and a shootout took
Seven members of the secretive Navy SEAL Team 6, including one involved in the mission to kill Osama bin Laden, have been punished for disclosing classified information, senior Navy officials
One of Bernard Madoff’s longest-serving employees pleaded guilty on Thursday to falsifying records, a conspiracy that a prosecutor said began in the 1970s at the start of the multibillion-dollar Ponzi
The state prosecutor has decided to move ahead with a planned appeal of the acquittal of former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in the Talansky cash envelopes and the Rishon Tours
A new road was ceremoniously dedicated this week by Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz, who cut the ribbon on Road 3507. The roadway connects from the new entrance to Kiryat Arba
One of the hallmark traits of Israeli politicians is their inability to read the writing on the walls and to know when to get out, to step down with a
A delegation of rabbonim and leaders of Agudas Yisrael in the United States met on Wednesday with the Vishnitzer Rebbe Shlita, who is being hosted in Boro Park. The rebbe
Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today announced today he would empanel a special Rackets Grand Jury, to investigate claims that certain businesses used Hurricane Sandy as an opportunity
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