Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

Doctor: Clinton has pneumonia, but ‘recovering nicely’ after 9/11 wobble

Doctor: Clinton has pneumonia, but ‘recovering nicely’ after 9/11 wobble

Two months before Election Day, Democratic candidate’s slump as she leaves commemoration ceremony plays into GOP rumors about her health   NEW YORK (AP) —… Read More ›

Man catches flight after swallowing 110 cocaine packets

Man catches flight after swallowing 110 cocaine packets

  Sitting on a nine-hour flight from Thailand to Australia can be uncomfortable at the best of times. Now imagine doing that with 110 bags… Read More ›

Duterte’s tongue the least of Obama’s Philippine problem

Duterte’s tongue the least of Obama’s Philippine problem

It’s not just a runaway tongue that worries the United States about the volatile new president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte. It’s what else he’s… Read More ›

First face transplant patient, Isabelle Dinoire, dies at 49

First face transplant patient, Isabelle Dinoire, dies at 49

Paris – The recipient of the world’s first face transplant, Isabelle Dinoire, has died, according to French doctors. A statement released by Amiens Hospital, which… Read More ›

Wave of bombings in Syria claimed by ISIS kills at least 48

Wave of bombings in Syria claimed by ISIS kills at least 48

The Islamic State terrorist group claimed responsibility for the Monday attacks, which took place across war-torn Syria, including the city of Homs and suburbs of… Read More ›

Israeli groups seeks referendum on disputed territories

Israeli groups seeks referendum on disputed territories

‘Decision 50’, led by prominent figures in Israel’s self-proclaimed peace camp has urged PM Netanyahu to call a nationwide referendum on whether Israel should withdraw… Read More ›

Playing the blame game

Playing the blame game

Op-ed: The question we should all be asking is not how the current train work crisis will be solved, but what the next battleground between… Read More ›

Dutch ex-PM: Netanyahu should be tried for war crimes

Dutch ex-PM: Netanyahu should be tried for war crimes

Van Agt said in 2012 that Jews should have had a state in Germany instead of the Land of Israel.   Former Dutch prime minister… Read More ›

‘US is ignoring Iran pushing the envelope on nuclear deal’

‘US is ignoring Iran pushing the envelope on nuclear deal’

INSS’s Emily Landau: Tehran shows no sign of moderation, yet Washington “acts as its lawyer.”   Iran is systematically testing the boundaries of the nuclear… Read More ›

Palestinian Authority ‘probably’ pays terrorist families, admits German gov’t

Palestinian Authority ‘probably’ pays terrorist families, admits German gov’t

The acknowledgment by the German government is believed to be the first Federal Republic public statement that the PA aids terrorists and their families.  … Read More ›

‘Post’ poll: Majority backs Katz in dispute with PM over Shabbat work

‘Post’ poll: Majority backs Katz in dispute with PM over Shabbat work

Transportation minister still has job after train shutdown, but Netanyahu maintains threat to fire him amid turmoil with haredim.   Only a quarter of Israelis support… Read More ›

From matzo balls to footballs, two Jewish brothers recount their NFL journey

From matzo balls to footballs, two Jewish brothers recount their NFL journey

The lumbering linemen are as comfortable in the kitchen as they are on the field — not to mention badass at the bimah   KANSAS… Read More ›

NBC anchor grills Mike Pence on immigration: ‘Fair to say you’re not going to answer this question?’

NBC anchor grills Mike Pence on immigration: ‘Fair to say you’re not going to answer this question?’

  NBC anchor Chuck Todd grilled Indiana Gov. Mike Pence on Sunday over whether Donald Trump still intended to deport the millions of immigrants living… Read More ›

Satellite owner may seek $50 million from SpaceX after explosion

Satellite owner may seek $50 million from SpaceX after explosion

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla./JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s Space Communication said on Sunday it could seek $50 million or a free flight from Elon Musk’s SpaceX… Read More ›

Forget the Model 3 — Tesla needs to hurry up and make the Model Y

Forget the Model 3 — Tesla needs to hurry up and make the Model Y

  Tesla is getting closer to its ultimate goal of producing its first mass-market electric car, the Model 3. But there is one glaring problem:… Read More ›

Berlin – Nationalists Overtake Merkel’s Party In German State Vote

Berlin – Nationalists Overtake Merkel’s Party In German State Vote

  Berlin – A nationalist, anti-immigration party performed strongly in a German state election Sunday in the region where Chancellor Angela Merkel has her political… Read More ›

Hangzhou, China – OBAMA LEGACY: Quiet But Big Changes In Energy, Pollution

Hangzhou, China – OBAMA LEGACY: Quiet But Big Changes In Energy, Pollution

  Hangzhou, China – Mostly unnoticed amid the political brawl over climate change, the United States has undergone a quiet transformation in how and where… Read More ›

New York – Legal Expert Foresees No Jail Time For Silver And Skelos

New York – Legal Expert Foresees No Jail Time For Silver And Skelos

  New York – Both Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos will dodge prison time, predicted a prominent defense lawyer today. Attorney Barry Slotnick announced his… Read More ›

Ex-Subway pitchman Jared Fogle is suing his victim’s parents

Ex-Subway pitchman Jared Fogle is suing his victim’s parents

  Jared Fogle is suing the parents of one of his sex-offense victims. In court documents filed on Thursday, the former Subway pitchman deflected blame for… Read More ›

This piece of data keeps Chinese officials up at night

This piece of data keeps Chinese officials up at night

  The Chinese government is getting nervous about the numbers and is insisting, top-down, on obtaining economic growth of 6.5% to 7% this year, one way… Read More ›