Month: February 2023
Anti-overhaul demonstrators tie themselves to pole outside Likud minister’s home
Protest by Nir Barkat’s house in Jerusalem comes ahead of plenum votes on next planks in government’s controversial judicial shakeup plan, including override clause
Read MoreNetanyahu huddles with military top brass as Israel looks to rattle some sabers
Preparing for possible attack on Iran, PM said to have recently held 5 meetings with defense minister, IDF chief of staff, Mossad head, Military Intelligence chief and others
Read MoreRabbi’s tefillin desecrated during inspection by Jordanian airport officials
Moshe Haliwa says guards cut straps off phylacteries before allowing him to fly to Dubai, ‘humiliating’ experience reminded him of Holocaust
Read MoreNo economic ‘knockout’ yet from West’s sanctions on Russia – The Associated Press – en Español
No economic ‘knockout’ yet from West’s sanctions on Russia The Associated Press – en Español Ukraine war: Russia’s economy holding out against sanctions DW (English) Are sanctions against Russia making a difference? PBS NewsHour A year into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, there’s no
Read MoreComedy about Israelis trying to make it in NYC finds a ‘Next Stop’ on Tel Aviv stage
Playwright Noga Milstein brings her culture clash shenanigans in English to Habima theater with a storyline that will resonate with new arrivals trying to make it in Israel
Read MoreRussia’s Vladimir Putin issues new nuclear warnings to West over Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) — President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday delivered a warning to the West over Ukraine by suspending a landmark nuclear arms control treaty, announcing that new strategic systems had been put on combat duty, and threatening to resume nuclear
Read MoreBiden administration proposes strict asylum restrictions at border – BBC
Biden administration proposes strict asylum restrictions at border BBC Biden administration rolls out new asylum restrictions mirroring Trump-era policy CNN Biden Administration Announces New Border Crackdown The New York Times Biden unveils Trump-style plan to deter asylum seekers at Mexico border The Guardian US
Read MoreNorth Korea may fire ICBM at normal angle, conduct nuclear test — South Korean lawmakers
SEOUL (Reuters) — North Korea could test-fire intercontinental ballistic missiles at a normal angle and conduct its seventh nuclear test this year to perfect its nuclear and missile capabilities, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday, citing intelligence officials. The isolated
Read MoreSupreme Court Weighs Tech Company Protections in Google Case
The case, concerning a law that gives websites immunity for suits based on their users’ posts, has the potential to alter the very structure of the internet.
Read MoreHistoric snowfall expected as winter storm slams US Midwest – Al Jazeera English
Historic snowfall expected as winter storm slams US Midwest Al Jazeera English Winter Storm: Millions Across U.S. Brace for Snow and Freezing Rain The New York Times Winter storm: What you need to know about this week’s wild US weather BBC Freak Forecast:
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