News Briefs

The delegation met with Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza City.

During the 2018 flu season, 80,000 people died in the United States.

Israeli security personnel were deployed to search for the attackers.

There were no casualties, but there were reports of explosions in the area.

This is the first time the world body has imposed sanctions on Iran since lifting penalties three years ago, following the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

The Ramallah government accused Hamas of undermining its operations and detaining some of its workers.

When the knife was discovered the 16-year-old suspect tried to grab it back from police.

The canopy – a heavy glass dome that covers the pilot and navigator on the warplane – was recovered Monday.

Police sappers neutralized the bombs and launched an investigation into the incident.

The reason for the slowdown is the lack of construction by the government.

No injuries or property damage resulted from the attack, according to police.

The Palestinian Authority received control over the Rafah crossing as part of its 2017 so-called “reconciliation” deal for a “unity government” with Hamas, but pulled personnel this week.

The robot doesn’t do baby clothes, and it doesn’t fold big items like bedclothes. It doesn’t come cheap, either: the price tag is $980.

The PA attempted to upgrade its status at the UN from an observer state to a voting state with full membership.

IDF personnel were investigating to see whether rockets were fired from Gaza.

The new mall will feature about 50 stores in a space of some 25,000 square meters, built at a cost of approximately $53 million.

There was snow mixed with rain in Gush Etzion, but snow was falling steadily in the Golan Heights.

In response, IDF soldiers opened fire at the attacker, who fled the scene.

Netanyahu told the Chilean president that he welcomes the opening of a direct route from Santiago to Israel.

The weapons cache was artfully hidden in the colorful child’s blanket.

The United States has requested consular access to the detained individual, the State Department said.

The country with the largest number of olim (immigrants to Israel) in 2018 was Russia.

Israel’s population at the end of 2018 stands at 8.972 million people, 2 percent more than a year ago,

Salem holds a Masters Degree in religious studies from Yale University in New Haven, CT and a PhD from Al Azhar University in Cairo.

This means there will be no kosher meat available to observant Jews in Flanders, home to Antwerp.

Any person at the airport on Dec. 24 between the hours of 12 noon and 4:00 pm could have been exposed to the measles virus. Symptoms might appear up to Jan. 14.

No injuries were reported, and by 11 pm power was partially restored at the airport.

The groom was found to be ill with the measles virus upon his arrival in the United States.

It “essentially makes missile defenses useless,” said Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov.

40% of tourists who arrived in Israel this year are returning tourists who have already visited Israel – proof that Israel is a desirable destination in the world.