Former American hostages in Iran will receive compensation
Washington – They have waited for more than 36 years. Now the Americans who were held hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Iran and/or their… Read More ›
Washington – They have waited for more than 36 years. Now the Americans who were held hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Iran and/or their… Read More ›
Beijing – The British, U.S. and French embassies in China say they have received information of possible threats against Westerners visiting a popular shopping district in… Read More ›
President tells boys and girls in day-long event at his official residence that ‘we pay a price for our being Jews’ President Reuven Rivlin… Read More ›
An Afghan-American woman was leaving the gym of her apartment complex in Kabul, Afghanistan, when a mullah allegedly shot her to death, according to a… Read More ›
New Delhi – There’s crime and then there’s evil, pure and simple. By any standards, the events of December 12, 2012 can only be described as… Read More ›
Close to 3,000 people were part of the massive rescue effort underway Monday after a landslide in south China, state media reported. A man-made pile… Read More ›
A month after his murder by Palestinian terrorists, a look at mitzvah projects — from ‘epic wiffle tournaments’ to polar plunges — inspired by 18-year-old… Read More ›
Thousands turn out for funeral of terrorist said to have been killed in IDF strike on Syria; Shiite group calls assassination a ‘stupid act’ … Read More ›
Novy God, New Year’s in Russian, is celebrated as a secular holiday, but that doesn’t stop some Israeli Jews from criticizing its observance TEL… Read More ›
The meeting is especially significant since Israel suspended contact with the EU regarding the peace process last month. Israeli officials met with a high-level Quartet… Read More ›
Tuesday’s debate highlighted the divide between those wary of intervention and those calling for a more aggressive anti-IS campaign WASHINGTON (AP) — For Republicans,… Read More ›
Washington – Republican presidential candidates sought to cement — or improve — their standings in a debate Tuesday night that comes less than two months before… Read More ›
Wheaton College has put a tenured professor who donned a traditional headscarf as a part of her Christmas Advent devotion on administrative leave. Political… Read More ›
The war in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo was one of the most complex conflicts on Earth, even before the defeat of the M23… Read More ›
The high-yield market is in the midst of a meltdown. The sell-off accelerated late last week, when the closure of the Third Avenue Focused Credit fund spooked… Read More ›
Some of Wall Street’s most senior bankers lined up last week to issue a grim forecast: Trading revenues in the last three months of… Read More ›
Washington – Donald Trump released a glowing letter from his physician Monday declaring that the Republican presidential candidate will be “the healthiest individual ever… Read More ›
Jerusalem – Israeli-American violinist Itzhak Perlman has been awarded this year’s “Jewish Nobel” for his accomplishments as a musician, teacher and advocate for the… Read More ›
Washington – The Obama administration is reviewing procedures for vetting would-be immigrants, with an eye toward examining applicants’ online presence, to close security gaps… Read More ›
New Delhi – Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who was facing a lengthy prison sentence for a fatal hit-and-run, got a reprieve when the Mumbai High… Read More ›