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Saudi Arabia Lifts Driving Ban for Women, Effective June 2018
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that it would allow women to drive, ending a longstanding policy that has become a global symbol of the oppression...
Israeli PM Calls on Abbas to Condemn Deadly Har Adar Shooting Attack, Slams Palestinian Incitement
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to condemn the Har Adar terror attack Tuesday morning that killed two security guards and one...
Iran’s Recent Alleged Missile Launch Was Fake, US Officials Say
Iranian state television released video footage Friday claiming to show the launch of a new type of medium-range ballistic missile, a few hours after it was displayed...
Netanyahu Tells Newly-Reelected German Leader Merkel: Israel Is Concerned About Rise of Antisemitism
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday Israel was concerned over a rise in antisemitism, after a right-wing nationalist party won...
Palestinian Gunman Kills 3 Israelis in Terror Attack Near Jerusalem
A Palestinian man with security clearance to work at a Jewish settlement in the West Bank opened fire at a checkpoint on Tuesday, killing two...
Iran Publicly Displays Russian-Made S-300 Air Defense System in Tehran
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard has displayed the country’s sophisticated Russian-made S-300 air defense system in central Tehran. This is the first time that the S-300 air...
Trump Expands Travel Ban to Include North Korea, Venezuela and Chad
President Donald Trump on Sunday slapped new travel restrictions on citizens from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad, expanding to eight the list of countries covered...
Netanyahu Calls for Security Cabinet Meeting After Iran Tests Missile Capable of Reaching Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called a special meeting of his security cabinet following Iran’s testing of a ballistic missile that can reach Israel...
German Chancellor Merkel Seeks Fourth Term in Federal Elections
Millions of Germans are casting their votes in the country's federal elections, with Chancellor Angela Merkel tipped to retain power. She is seeking a fourth term...
Israeli Aid Volunteers Find Body of Missing Rabbi Under Mexico Earthquake Rubble
ZAKA volunteers in Mexico on Saturday found the body of Rabbi Haim Ashkenazi, the Israeli-based rescue and recovery organization confirmed. Volunteer search and rescue teams, including an...
US Warns of Possible Unrest During Kurdish Independence Referendum
The US embassy in Iraq cautioned its citizens that there may be unrest during a referendum on independence planned by the Kurdish authorities in northern...
Trump Again Blasts Nuclear Agreement Following Iranian Missile Test
President Donald Trump on Saturday pointed to a reported missile test by Iran to renew his criticism of the nuclear agreement it reached with the...
Iran-Sponsored Hackers Said to Be Targeting Companies in US, Middle East, Asia
A private cybersecurity firm has identified what it says is a hacking group sponsored by the Iranian government that has targeted organizations in the U.S.,...
Puerto Rico Synagogues Cancel High Holiday Services Ahead of Hurricane Maria Making Landfall
As volunteers worked feverishly to tape the exposed windows of San Juan’s Temple Beth Shalom with plastic film and carry the synagogue’s Torah scrolls to...









