Articles by: JewishNews-Malki

26 years after first Israeli-UAE meet, accord brings diplomat full circle

26 years after first Israeli-UAE meet, accord brings diplomat full circle

Recalling his first discreet contact with an Emirati official, Jeremy Issacharoff relishes in finally being able to ‘take the mask off’ bilateral relationship   At… Read More ›

Iran said plotting to assassinate US envoy to South Africa to avenge Soleimani

Iran said plotting to assassinate US envoy to South Africa to avenge Soleimani

Politico reports that Lana Marks, a Jewish South Florida-based luxury handbag designer, was likely chosen due to her closeness to Trump, who ordered killing of… Read More ›

Congress Questions Sale Of US Residence In Israel To Adelson

Congress Questions Sale Of US Residence In Israel To Adelson

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has informally confirmed to Congress that Republican super-donor Sheldon Adelson is the buyer of the U.S. ambassador’s official… Read More ›

‘A magical force’: New Trump-Kim letters provide window into their ‘special friendship’

‘A magical force’: New Trump-Kim letters provide window into their ‘special friendship’

Washington – Bob Woodward’s new book “Rage” provides a fascinating window into one of the strangest diplomatic relationships of the 21st century between President Donald… Read More ›

Law enforcement said to have covered up conflicts of interest in Netanyahu probe

Law enforcement said to have covered up conflicts of interest in Netanyahu probe

PM calls report ‘shocking’ and an ‘atom bomb’ that proves the corruption cases against him are a conspiracy, right-wing lawmakers call for investigations into allegations… Read More ›

Israel edges closer to 1,000 coronavirus deaths as cases spike

Israel edges closer to 1,000 coronavirus deaths as cases spike

Health Ministry says 969 have now died from the disease, while since midnight 2,386 people tested positive for COVID-19, highest daily tally recorded; officials say… Read More ›

Study gives life-saving impetus for Ashkenazi women to screen for breast cancer

Study gives life-saving impetus for Ashkenazi women to screen for breast cancer

‘This is absolute evidence that you could well be saving your life’ simply by getting screened, Jerusalem researchers report   Jerusalem research gives a new… Read More ›

Task force reports show dire reality despite Trump’s positive messaging

Task force reports show dire reality despite Trump’s positive messaging

As President Donald Trump was painting a positive picture of the coronavirus pandemic and urging states to reopen the nation’s businesses and schools, data from… Read More ›

Dozens of Haredi Jews stuck on a plane in Kiev

Dozens of Haredi Jews stuck on a plane in Kiev

The passengers, who came on two different flights from London and Paris to Kiev, were barred from entering the country.   Dozens of Haredi Jews… Read More ›

DOJ Seeks Data On Care Home Deaths In 4 Democrat-Led States

DOJ Seeks Data On Care Home Deaths In 4 Democrat-Led States

  NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department on Wednesday sent letters to the governors of New York and three other Democratic-led states, seeking data… Read More ›

Poll finds public thinks Netanyahu won political fight

Poll finds public thinks Netanyahu won political fight

The poll asked 537 respondents representing a statistical sample of the Israeli adult population on Wednesday who the main victor was in the standoff.  … Read More ›

IDF strikes targets in southern Gaza Strip

IDF strikes targets in southern Gaza Strip

“Recently, IDF fighter jets, tanks and aircraft attacked military bases and underground infrastructure of the Hamas terrorist organization in the southern Gaza Strip.”   The… Read More ›

Have you noticed that a lot of Trump advisers get arrested?

Have you noticed that a lot of Trump advisers get arrested?

QUOTE OF THE DAY “This is a group of nuts and kooks and he ought to disavow them,” — former Bush administration senior advisor Karl Rove on… Read More ›

Top UAE tycoon confirms talks with Israir for direct flights, hails ‘great’ deal

Top UAE tycoon confirms talks with Israir for direct flights, hails ‘great’ deal

Billionaire Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, says Emirates ‘land of opportunity’ for Israelis; says economic benefits there for Palestinians too if they stop playing at ‘loser… Read More ›

Watch: California Officer Rescues Disabled Man From Oncoming Train

Watch: California Officer Rescues Disabled Man From Oncoming Train

  LODI, Calif. (AP) — A police officer in California pulled a man from a wheelchair that was stuck on railroad tracks seconds before the… Read More ›

Biden Raises $26M In 24 Hours After VP Announcement

Biden Raises $26M In 24 Hours After VP Announcement

  WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden raised $26 million for his presidential campaign in the 24 hours that followed his announcement that California Sen.… Read More ›

If Congress can’t reach an agreement by Friday, Americans probably won’t see a 2nd stimulus check until September at the earliest

If Congress can’t reach an agreement by Friday, Americans probably won’t see a 2nd stimulus check until September at the earliest

  The IRS is “better positioned” to send stimulus checks in August than it was in April, a union representative told CNBC on Tuesday. But… Read More ›

Lebanon President Says He Knew Of Chemicals At Port In July

Lebanon President Says He Knew Of Chemicals At Port In July

  BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese President Michel Aoun knew about the huge stockpile of explosive material stored at Beirut’s port nearly three weeks before it… Read More ›

Trump Says More Americans Will Be Lost To Virus

Trump Says More Americans Will Be Lost To Virus

  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says more Americans will be lost to COVID-19. Trump was asked in a Fox Business Network interview Tuesday about… Read More ›

Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic is seeking Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the US while it scrambles to finalize a rescue plan

Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic is seeking Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the US while it scrambles to finalize a rescue plan

  Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic airline filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in New York on Tuesday. The airline, which flies only long-haul international routes, suspended passenger flights in… Read More ›