Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

Peres remains in serious condition after suffering a stroke

Peres remains in serious condition after suffering a stroke

The former president was taken to hospital Tuesday evening after informing his doctor that he was feeling weak; he is said to be in serious… Read More ›

French officer injured in arrest of women planning attack, official says

French officer injured in arrest of women planning attack, official says

Paris – Three women who were likely planning an “imminent and violent” attack were arrested near Paris on Thursday, French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said.… Read More ›

Passengers warned not to use Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on planes

Passengers warned not to use Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on planes

Air travelers are being warned not to use their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on planes after the company recalled the devices over complaints the… Read More ›

South Korea: North Korea conducts fifth nuclear test

South Korea: North Korea conducts fifth nuclear test

  North Korea conducted a fifth nuclear test Friday, potentially its most powerful yet, South Korean officials said. Seismic activity, with a magnitude of 5.3,… Read More ›

Kerry heads to Geneva for Syria talks with Russia’s Lavrov

Kerry heads to Geneva for Syria talks with Russia’s Lavrov

Sides seek durable ceasefire, humanitarian access to conflict-wracked areas and a resumption of peace talks   WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State John Kerry is… Read More ›

Hezbollah to move into south Syria, just across Israel border

Hezbollah to move into south Syria, just across Israel border

IDF says it’s watching and ‘prepared for any scenario’ as the Shiite terror group sets up shop next door   Hezbollah fighters are preparing to… Read More ›

Analysis: Russian Mideast push could hurt US influence, if talks occur

Analysis: Russian Mideast push could hurt US influence, if talks occur

Russia has clamored for years to host such a gathering, which even after Thursday’s announcement still lacks a date or a clear agenda   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

UCLA student leader says university ‘intimidated’ by campus BDS groups

UCLA student leader says university ‘intimidated’ by campus BDS groups

Chatterjee will complete his third year of law school at New York University’s School of Law, an environment which he says has thus far been… Read More ›

If quiet persists, Liberman says he would allow Gaza workers back into Israel

If quiet persists, Liberman says he would allow Gaza workers back into Israel

Almost 10 years after imposed blockade, defense minister says Israel would like to ease humanitarian situation but not at expense of security   After nearly… Read More ›

Police busted 2,000 pounds of cocaine at the gateway to Europe’s drug market

Police busted 2,000 pounds of cocaine at the gateway to Europe’s drug market

  Police and customs officials in southern Spain intercepted nearly 2,000 pounds of cocaine hidden in a commercial shipment of bananas, Spanish officialsreported on Sunday.… Read More ›

Trump: ‘I’ll release my tax returns immediately’ if Hillary releases her deleted emails

Trump: ‘I’ll release my tax returns immediately’ if Hillary releases her deleted emails

  Donald Trump appears to have left an opening on the issue of releasing his tax returns. In an interview with Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly on Tuesday, Trump asserted that he would… Read More ›

Obama nominates Muslim-American as federal judge for first time ever

Obama nominates Muslim-American as federal judge for first time ever

  President Obama has nominated a Muslim-American to serve as a federal judge — the first such judicial nomination, according to a Huffington Post reported on… Read More ›

UK Prime Minister: Brexit may create ‘difficult times’

UK Prime Minister: Brexit may create ‘difficult times’

London – Britain’s exit from the European Union “may create some difficult times ahead,” UK Prime Minister Theresa May told the BBC ahead of a… Read More ›

Good news and bad news for the animal kingdom

Good news and bad news for the animal kingdom

There’s mixed news in the animal kingdom, as one beloved species celebrates increased numbers and another slips closer to extinction. These developments come from the… Read More ›

Giuliani: Trump no longer wants mass deportations

Giuliani: Trump no longer wants mass deportations

  Washington – One of Donald Trump’s top supporters insisted Sunday that the Republican nominee is backing away from one of his most controversial immigration… Read More ›

Israel shells Syria in retaliation for mortar hitting Golan

Israel shells Syria in retaliation for mortar hitting Golan

Opposition media report barrage in village in demilitarized zone; Syrian state news says planes caused ‘material damage’   Israel targeted Syrian Army artillery in the… Read More ›

Pro-Israel Dems who backed Iran deal feel the heat in 2016 races

Pro-Israel Dems who backed Iran deal feel the heat in 2016 races

Prominent supporters of Jewish state are being attacked for not ‘standing with Israel,’ while some in Jewish community warn against using the deal as a… Read More ›

Palestinian killed in apparent ramming attempt in East Jerusalem

Palestinian killed in apparent ramming attempt in East Jerusalem

Another is moderately wounded as car tries to run over Border Police in Shuafat, officials say; no Israelis hurt   A Palestinian assailant was killed… Read More ›

Your dog understands what you’re saying, sort of

Your dog understands what you’re saying, sort of

  Do you ever wonder whether Fido really understands what you’re saying? He might be catching on to more than you think — and your… Read More ›

Brazil’s Senate ousts Dilma Rousseff in impeachment vote

Brazil’s Senate ousts Dilma Rousseff in impeachment vote

Brazil’s first female president is out of a job, but not barred from the ballot if she wants to run again. The South American country’s… Read More ›