Articles by: JewishNews-Aryeh

Flood hits mosque in Pakistan, dozens feared dead

Flood hits mosque in Pakistan, dozens feared dead

Dozens are feared dead after floods struck northern Pakistan, washing away a mosque during Ramadan prayers, authorities told CNN Sunday. Authorities fear more monsoon rains… Read More ›

Baghdad bombing kills at least 125; ISIS claims responsibility

Baghdad bombing kills at least 125; ISIS claims responsibility

  A suicide truck bomb ripped through a busy shopping district in Baghdad over the weekend, killing more than 100 in what was the deadliest… Read More ›

Netanyahu links terror attacks to Islamic extremism, UN envoy to ‘Palestinian resentment’

Netanyahu links terror attacks to Islamic extremism, UN envoy to ‘Palestinian resentment’

UN special envoy Nickolay Mladenov, in an address to the Security Council on the Middle East, referred to Palestinian violence and terror – which he… Read More ›

ADL lauds Dems’ platform backing two states, opposing BDS

ADL lauds Dems’ platform backing two states, opposing BDS

Group’s CEO Jonathan Greenblatt urges GOP to use similar language to reflect bipartisan consensus on Israel   The Anti-Defamation League commended the Democratic National Convention’s… Read More ›

Stealth startup Zoox lands $200 million for its secretive self-driving car

Stealth startup Zoox lands $200 million for its secretive self-driving car

  Zoox, the super-stealth self-driving-car startup, has closed a $200 million round of funding, according to a source familiar with its fundraising plans. In an… Read More ›

Trump is doing something no candidate has done in almost 30 years, and it could pay off

Trump is doing something no candidate has done in almost 30 years, and it could pay off

  Whom Donald Trump will select as his running mate has been the source of endless speculation. But even more interesting than whom he picks… Read More ›

More than 40 killed in Yemen suicide attacks

More than 40 killed in Yemen suicide attacks

  At least 42 people, mostly soldiers and one child, were killed when attackers launched four suicide car bombings at security targets in a major… Read More ›

EgyptAir black boxes could yet provide clues

EgyptAir black boxes could yet provide clues

  The black boxes of EgyptAir Flight 804 — badly damaged when they were found by searchers — are being repaired and authorities hope they… Read More ›

Rio de Janeiro’s acting governor: Olympics could be a ‘big failure’

Rio de Janeiro’s acting governor: Olympics could be a ‘big failure’

  The headache for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games organizers shows no signs of subsiding. Six weeks before the Games are set to begin, Francisco… Read More ›

Jewish groups decry fresh Presbyterian divestment efforts

Jewish groups decry fresh Presbyterian divestment efforts

ADL, B’nai B’rith say series of measures protesting Israel’s West Bank policies serve to ‘demonize’ the Jewish state   Two major US Jewish groups have… Read More ›

UK Labour leader Corbyn clings to power, blasts ‘maneuvering’

UK Labour leader Corbyn clings to power, blasts ‘maneuvering’

British opposition leader faces anger in his own ranks over accusations he failed to work effectively for Britain to remain in EU   LONDON (AFP)… Read More ›

Could Britain still row back from Brexit?

Could Britain still row back from Brexit?

Analysis: From rumors of non-compliance to calls for new vote, uncertainty abounds in UK following seismic referendum   LONDON (AFP) — Could Britain’s parliament, a… Read More ›

UNICEF: Airstrikes in Syria kill 25 children

UNICEF: Airstrikes in Syria kill 25 children

  Health workers pulled little lifeless bodies out from under mounds of rubble after airstrikes reportedly hit and killed 25 children in the eastern part… Read More ›

Israeli university cancels prize to Breaking the Silence

Israeli university cancels prize to Breaking the Silence

Ben-Gurion University leadership says IDF-critiquing NGO beyond the pale of ‘national consensus’   The president of Ben-Gurion University recently cancelled a decision to award a… Read More ›

Britain’s Labour implodes as Scotland hopes to block Brexit

Britain’s Labour implodes as Scotland hopes to block Brexit

At least eight senior opposition party members resign in protest; EU leaders put pressure on London to start pulling out   LONDON (AP) — Britain… Read More ›

US parades celebrate gay pride, honor Orlando shooting victims

US parades celebrate gay pride, honor Orlando shooting victims

Thousands attend marches across country, still reeling from nightclub attack that killed 49 people this month   NEW YORK (AP) — Rainbow flags were held… Read More ›

Oron Shaul’s family raises protest tent in front of PM’s residence

Oron Shaul’s family raises protest tent in front of PM’s residence

The fallen soldier’s family is demanding that Netanyahu include a provision about returning their son’s remains to them from Hamas in the upcoming reconciliation deal… Read More ›

Two toddlers die after father forgets them in car

Two toddlers die after father forgets them in car

A father forgets his two children in a car in the town of Al-Sayyid, in the Negev region; the father is a teacher at a… Read More ›

Erdan allegedly on police document of potential crimes

Erdan allegedly on police document of potential crimes

The minister of public security is reportedly on the police document from 2014 that collected information on possible crimes committed by elected officials; the information… Read More ›

Will Dahlan be Gaza’s next ruler?

Will Dahlan be Gaza’s next ruler?

Op-ed: Mohammed Dahlan, the Fatah leader with a base of support in Gaza, is supported by the pro-Western bloc in the Middle East; Israel also… Read More ›