State Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein is probing the information found in the state comptroller’s report citing excessive spending in the Prime Minister’s Residence. This probe may lead to a criminal

Police are asking for the public’s help in trying to determine who built a mysterious underground tunnel near York University in Toronto. Deputy Chief Mark Saunders said Tuesday the tunnel

The Egyptian president has issued a law that broadens the state’s definition of terrorism to include anyone who threatens public order “by any means,” and gives authorities powers to draw

Defying the Republican-run Congress, President Barack Obama rejected a bill Tuesday to approve construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, wielding his veto power for only the third time in

Secretary of State John Kerry told wary lawmakers on Tuesday that it was premature to criticize nuclear negotiations with Iran before any deal can be reached to keep Tehran from

With some three weeks remaining to the national elections for 20th Knesset, there are still efforts to grab the Chabad vote as the Chabad Beis Din in Eretz Yisrael has

The Senate’s top Republican said Tuesday he was shifting tactics as legislation to keep the Department of Homeland Security from a partial shutdown remained stalled in Congress just days from

The latest Knesset Channel poll was conducted by Panels Politics on Monday, 4 Adar 5775. There were 700 respondents representing a cross-section of eligible Israeli voters. The margin of error

A young chareidi male, B.G., who is known for his fondness of filing police complaints against chareidim, has filed an official police complaint against HaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen Shlita, for

Three suspicious males entered the Machzikei Hadaas Shul in Manchester UK, Tuesday afternoon, prompting a warning to be sent around the community. Sources tell YWN that around 4:30PM Tuesday afternoon,

JPMorgan Chase is planning to close 300 bank branches, or about 5 percent of the total, over the next two years, as more customers move to online and mobile banking

A US court ruled the PLO and the PA (Palestinian Authority) were the catalysts for a series of terrorist attacks in the early 2000s in Israel that killed or wounded

In the recent presentation of new initiatives at the 92nd National Convention of Agudath Israel of America, a common theme was reiterated throughout the suggested programs: Klal Yisroel is striving

Germany’s top security official has met with Jewish leaders, reassuring them their safety is a top priority. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said Tuesday that even though the threat level

George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin in a 2012 confrontation with the teenager, will not face federal charges, the Justice Department said Tuesday. The

On Tuesday 28 Shevat, the IDF Civil Administration and the Israeli Police came to the Shiloh Bloc in the Binyamin region to destroy structures, including residential structures, in three hilltop

Secretary of State John Kerry says Russia has lied “to my face and the face of others on many different occasions” about its activities in Ukraine. Kerry told a Senate

Hundreds of Rabbis received basic training in first aid and self-defense at a conference organized by the Rabbinical Centre of Europe and the European Jewish Association. The annual conference, which