University of Penn professors in Israel speak out on US campus antisemitism
January 05, 2024 2:40 AM Until three months ago, University of Pennsylvania psychology professor Michael Kahana said he had never felt the need to wear a yarmulke, or Jewish skullcap,…
Blinken to travel to Israel, West Bank in week-long Gaza diplomacy push – State Dept
January 05, 2024 2:04 AM U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken will depart on Thursday for a week of diplomacy on Israel’s war in Gaza, visiting Israel and the West Bank,…
Congo’s Catholic and Protestant churches demand inquiry into election issues
January 05, 2024 1:35 AM Democratic Republic of Congo’s powerful Catholic bishops conference and Protestant churches on Thursday demanded an independent inquiry be opened into irregularities and alleged legal violations…
Tourism in Israel grew in 2023, but slumped after start of war
January 05, 2024 12:54 AM The number of tourists visiting Israel rose in 2023 compared with 2022, although it plunged in October after war broke out between Israel and Hamas…
At least one dead in Iowa school shooting, says ABC News
January 05, 2024 12:33 AM The shooting took place at Perry High School on what was to be the first day of the spring semester. Read More
Trump received millions from foreign governments as president, report finds
January 05, 2024 12:24 AM Democrats have highlighted the transactions as a counterweight to Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Read More
Mourners march, hold mass hug to remember Prague shooting victims
January 05, 2024 12:14 AM Students and teachers remembered the 14 victims of the Czech Republic’s worst mass shooting on Thursday as they formed a human chain to symbolically hug…
Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine
January 05, 2024 12:11 AM It comes after several days of deadly attacks claimed dozens of lives. Read More
Slain Hamas deputy chief buried in Palestinian camp in Beirut
January 05, 2024 12:04 AM The slain deputy chief of Hamas, Saleh al-Arouri, was buried in the Palestinian camp of Shatila in Beirut on Thursday, amid throngs of mourners launching…
ISIS claims responsibility for deadly Iran attack, Teheran vows revenge
January 05, 2024 12:04 AM Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for two explosions that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a ceremony in Iran to commemorate commander…