Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
Holocaust Survivor Decries ‘Abuse’ of Yellow Star at COVID Protests
Centenarian Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender urged the young generation on Thursday to always remember the Nazi genocide and denounced the use by some anti-COVID vaccination...
Qatar’s Top Envoy Visits Iran as Tehran and Washington Consider Direct Nuclear Talks
Qatar's top diplomat visited Iran on Thursday, Iranian state media reported, days before Qatar's ruling emir holds talks in Washington at a crucial time for...
UN Urged to Open Inquiry Into Iran’s 1988 Killings and Raisi Role
Prominent former UN judges and investigators have called on UN human rights boss Michelle Bachelet to investigate the 1988 "massacre" of political prisoners in Iran,...
Jerusalem’s Holy Sites Carpeted in Rare Snow
A rare heavy snowfall covered Jerusalem, some of northern Israel and hilly areas in the West Bank overnight into Thursday, shutting down roads and schools. Worshippers...
UAE Discussing Defense Upgrade After Houthi Attacks: Envoy to UN
The United Arab Emirates may upgrade its defensive capabilities after missile attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group, while continuing diplomacy with Tehran to reduce regional...
Israel to Resume US-Brokered Lebanon Maritime Border Talks: Ministry
US-brokered negotiations to demarcate the maritime border between Israel and Lebanon will resume next week, Israel's Energy Ministry said on Wednesday. Long time foes Lebanon and...
Deputy Iran Envoy Leaves US Negotiating Team, Reportedly Wanted Tougher Stance in Nuclear Talks
A senior member of the US team negotiating with Iran has left the role amid a report of differences of opinion on the way forward,...
Israel Says It Hopes for Ties with Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, But No Deals Imminent
Israel's top diplomat said on Tuesday it hopes to build on its 2020 US-brokered accords with four Muslim nations and establish diplomatic relations with Saudi...
Iran Sentences French National to 8 Years in Prison for Spying: Lawyer
An Iranian court on Tuesday convicted French national Benjamin Briere of espionage, sentencing him to eight years and eight months in prison, Briere's lawyer said,...
Israel Mulls Offering 4th COVID Vaccine Dose to All Adults
An Israeli government advisory panel has recommended offering a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to all adults, on condition that at least five months have passed...
UAE Blocks Missiles as Yemen’s Houthis Attack Region’s Business Hub
The United Arab Emirates, the tourism and commercial hub of the Gulf region, on Monday said it had foiled a second missile attack by Yemen's...
Iran Rules Out US Prisoner Release as Nuclear Talks Precondition
Iran on Monday ruled out any US preconditions for reviving a 2015 nuclear deal, including the release of American prisoners held by the Islamic Republic...
Fourth COVID Vaccine Shot Raises Resistance to Serious Illness for Over-60s: Israel
A fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine given to people over 60 in Israel made them three times more resistant to serious illness than thrice-vaccinated people...
UK Warns Russia Will Face Severe Sanctions If It Installs Ukraine ‘Puppet Regime’
Russia will face severe economic sanctions if it installs a puppet regime in Ukraine, a senior UK minister said on Sunday after Britain accused the...
