A company that claims to have the first drug to slow mental decline from Alzheimers disease made its case to scientists Thursday, disclosing more results that may help explain why one study of the experimental medicine succeeded and another failed. Excitement and skepticism have surrounded aducanumab since its developers stopped studies earlier this year because […]

Israels state prosecutor said Thursday he intends to indict seven men, including close associates of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a sweeping graft case related to a possible conflict of interest involving a $2 billion purchase of German submarines. State prosecutor Shai Nitzans office said the seven would be charged with various offenses, among them […]

A dramatic afternoon occurred in the halls of Jerusalem’s City Council when United Hatzalah volunteers and Magen David Adom ambulance teams were dispatched to the offices of Deputy Mayor Yisroel

It appears all but certain that a broad national unity government is not going to happen. In addition, Avigdor Lieberman has announced he will not join a narrow government with

Paris police fired tear gas at demonstrators Thursday as the Eiffel Tower shut down, Frances high-speed trains came to a standstill and hundreds of thousands marched nationwide in a strike over the governments plan to overhaul the retirement system. At least 90 people were arrested in Paris by evening as the protests wound down. Police […]

According to reports in various Israeli media channels, Prime Minister Netanyahu has expressed a desire to prepare legislation that would allow the public to directly elect a Prime Minister in

North Korea threatened Thursday to resume insults of U.S. President Donald Trump and consider him a dotard if he keeps using provocative language, such as referring to its leader as rocket man. Choe Son Hui, the first vice foreign minister, issued the warning via state media days after Trump spoke of possible military action toward […]

President Donald Trumps personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani was in Ukraine on Thursday, reviving the efforts that landed him and Trump in the impeachment inquiry now roiling Washington. The inquiry was triggered by a July 25 phone call in which Trump pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden and his son and […]

Four people, including a UPS driver, were killed Thursday after robbers stole the drivers truck and led police on a chase that ended in gunfire at a busy South Florida intersection during rush hour, the FBI said. Both robbers were shot and killed, and the fourth victim was in a nearby vehicle when shots rang […]

President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to void a subpoena from the House of Representatives that seeks the presidents financial records from his accounting firm. The justices already have shielded the documents from being turned over while they consider whether to hear Trumps case and his separate appeal of a court order […]

Two Jewish women were the victims of an armed robbery and assault in Brooklyn on Wednesday. Sources tell YWN that the two victims were Israelis visiting the United States for

Israels foreign minister says he hopes the leader of Britains Labour Party doesnt get elected in the countrys upcoming vote. Israel Katz told Israeli Army Radio on Thursday that he hopes Jeremy Corbyn isnt brought to power on Dec. 12. Katz said: I personally hope he doesnt get elected. He cited a wave of anti-Semitism […]

The news of Kamala Harris sudden departure from the presidential race came during an all-staff conference call led from Cory Bookers campaign headquarters in Newark, the New Jersey city that he led for seven years and that propelled him to national fame. Within hours, Booker dictated a message calling Harris my friend and my sister, […]

Three days following the arrests of six members from the Berland Shuvu Banim cult, police on Thursday announced making another arrest. They are requesting to hold him without bail for

The Trump administration on Thursday accused Iranian security forces of killing more than 1,000 people in crackdowns against recent protests that have swept the country. The allegation came as U.S.

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John Kerry, the former secretary of state and 2004 Democratic presidential nominee, endorsed Joe Biden for president on Thursday, buoying the former vice presidents argument that his international experience should be a deciding factor for voters in 2020. Ive never before seen the world more in need of someone who on day one can begin […]

MK Avigdor Lieberman, the man who many blame for dragging the nation to repeated Knesset elections, announced “I did everything to prevent a third election.” Many view his statement, which

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered Thursday to immediately extend the only remaining nuclear arms reduction pact with the United States, but a senior U.S. official said Washington wants a broader

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