- Deputy health minister says Hanukkah curfew possible to battle rising infectionsYoav Kisch says there's 'logic' to implementing measure for upcoming holiday when people gather at nightfall to light candles; ban on flights from Turkey reportedly being mulled
read more ...2 hours ago - Iran denies senior Revolutionary Guards commander killed in drone strikeTehran's foreign ministry spokesman says no reports received on alleged killing of Muslim Shahdan on Syria-Iraq border
read more ...2 hours ago - Dictionaries agree on 2020 Word of the Year: ‘Pandemic’In first, Merriam-Webster and Dictionary.com make same selection, whose web searches were over 1,000% higher than usual for months after stratospheric spike on March 11
read more ...3 hours ago - Appeal opens against reversal of Briton’s conviction in Daniel Pearl killingPakistani court to hear case against Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, initially sentenced to death for Jewish reporter's 2002 kidnapping and beheading
read more ...3 hours ago - At least 2 killed after car rams pedestrians in German city15 reported injured in Trier; driver arrested; police say unclear what caused crash, but mayor says suspect went on 'a rampage'
read more ...3 hours ago - Justice minister to seek confirmation of state prosecutor despite sexist remarksNissenkorn reprimands Amit Aisman, saying past comments 'have no place in the public and professional discourse' but do not prevent his appointment
read more ...3 hours ago - The fountain of eternal youth? No thanksPeople age; it happens naturally. The question is whether we as a society understand how much we need senior citizens
read more ...3 hours ago - November 29, 2020, the day the Labor Party diedThe party must ditch its current chairman who is leading it into oblivion and find a new chair who will be able to bring center-left voters back home
read more ...3 hours ago - As coalition edges further toward collapse, Netanyahu pleads for ‘unity’But Likud minister says Gantz 'unworthy' of being PM; talks between coalition parties continue ahead of preliminary reading Wed. of bill dissolving Knesset, compromise unlikely
read more ...4 hours ago - Stoking Palestinian delusions of a zero-sum victory’67 made clear that pragmatic compromise was the best option. Instead, so-called friends like the UN have fanned false hopes of defeating Israel
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