Category: 4. World
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Saudi Arabia and the US look into potential agreements
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Thursday that some of the bilateral agreements the kingdom has been negotiating with Washington are “not that tied” to the normalization of Saudi relations with Israel and are “moving ahead.” Potential… Continue Reading
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Anti-ISIS fight faces challenges from the US
US airstrikes eliminated an estimated 35 ISIS members, US Central Command said on October 30. The strikes took place during the evening of October 28. This is a significant development. Usually, ISIS members gather in small numbers in Iraq… Continue Reading
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Jewish Communities Worldwide Called to Action: ‘Spread the Light’ Initiative Commemorating Kristallnacht
Next week, the world will commemorate the 86th anniversary of the November Pogrom, commonly known as “Kristallnacht.” In light of this event, “Spread the Light” an initiative of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center,… Continue Reading
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Israeli companies will be allowed to participate in France’s Euronaval
A court in Paris ruled that Israeli companies will be allowed to participate in the French Euronaval exhibition, KAN reported on Wednesday evening. Earlier in October, it was reported that France had banned Israeli firms who… Continue Reading
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Kyiv Jewish school damaged in early-morning Russian drone strike
KYIV, Ukraine — A Jewish school in the Ukrainian capital suffered “significant structural damage” after being hit by a Russian drone early on Wednesday, according to the Kyiv Jewish community operating the center. The… Continue Reading
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UN Security Council warns against attempts to dismantle UNRWA
The United Nations Security Council warned Israel not to shut down its Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) which services Palestinians in east Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Gaza. The UNSC “strongly warned against any attempts to dismantle or… Continue Reading
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Suspected cult members kill eight in Uganda village near capital Kampala
Suspected cult members attacked a village in Uganda, killing at least eight people, including a child as young as three and members of the assailants’ families, authorities said on Wednesday. The assault occurred on Tuesday night in Mizizi… Continue Reading
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Alleged Mossad agents bought data on Russia from Italian private firm
Israeli agents, allegedly from Mossad, sought to buy information from an Italian private firm that has been illegally snooping into the lives of politicians, public officials, sports, and media personalities for years, according to Italian… Continue Reading
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Fire erupts at BAE’s nuclear submarine yard, police says no nuclear risk
A significant fire remains ongoing at BAE Systems’ BAES.L shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, northwest England, that builds Britain’s new generation of nuclear submarines, but there was no nuclear risk from the incident, police said on… Continue Reading
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Taliban ban on Afghan womens voices
The Taliban has banned women from hearing each other’s voices in public, the Telegraph reported on Monday. Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban minister for the promotion of virtue and the prevention of vice, announced this new restriction,… Continue Reading
