Martial Law Declared in Myanmar as Grassroots Protests Continue

Military officials in Naypyidaw warned protesters they would be shot with "real bullets" if they breach police lines.

El Al Pilots Ignore Court Order, Flights Still Grounded

Pilots are still ignoring the back-to-work order by the Tel Aviv District Labor Court. A new hearing is set for Feb. 22.

Hundreds Celebrate Passover with Chabad in Kathmandu, Nepal

Hundreds attended this year's Chabad of Nepal seder in the Himalayas, the highest place on earth, despite no public notice of its whereabouts.

US Secy of State Tillerson: Rising North Korean Nuke Threat Shows Need for ‘New...

The Secretary reminded reporters the US "has provided $1.35 billion in assistance to North Korea as encouragement to take a different pathway."

Helmet Mounted Systems, infrared Surveillance at Seoul Asian-Pacific Show

The Korean market is important for Elbit Systems, which has established a local company, Sharp Elbit Systems Aerospace Inc. (SESA), a joint company with Sharp Aviation K.

Biden Administration: North Korea Increasing Threat to Continental USA

North Korea recently unveiled “a new ICBM considerably larger and presumably more capable than the systems they tested in 2017."

Israel’s NeuroDerm Sold for $1.1B to Japan’s Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma

“We believe that this transaction will yield important benefits for NeuroDerm’s shareholders and the Parkinson’s disease patients who urgently need new therapies."

Trump Meets 3 US Hostages Rescued from North Korea

The hostages arrived late at night, accompanied by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

North Korea Test Fires New Tactical Guided Weapon

"The completion of the development of the weapon system serves as an event of very weighty significance . . . " Kim said.

Trump Cuts $300 Million Aid to Pakistan for Tolerating Terrorists

According to experts, even without US aid, Trump could order airstrikes on Islamist targets inside Pakistan, and even impose sanctions on Islamabad for supporting terrorist groups.

US Envoy Nikki Haley Outraged by UN Report Maligning Israel as Apartheid State

"Friendly advice -- don't read it without anti-nausea pills," said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Emmanuel Nahshon.

PM Netanyahu Visits Singapore Jewish Community at Maghain Aboth Synagogue

PM Netanyahu: "I want a reciprocal visit this year. This is year in Jerusalem, I look forward to meeting you there."

Israeli Citizen Killed in Thailand

An Israeli citizen is killed in Thailand while traveling from Pattaya to Bangkok.

Prime Minister of Japan Visits Israel

Japan and Israel are expanding and strengthening their economic ties.

North Korea Launches Another Ballistic Missile

"North Korea launched yet another intermediate range ballistic missile. The United States has spoken enough about North Korea."

Israel in Space: Satellites The Size of Milk Cartons

Israel is launching two civilian satellites into space, neither of them little more than the size of a carton of milk.

The Miracle Is Over: Japan Defeats Israel, Proceeds to Baseball World Classic Semifinals

In the bottom of the 5th inning, Weinstein decided to replace Zeid with Dylan Axelrod, and the game went downhill from there.

Suicide Bombing Near Russian Embassy in Kabul

The explosion occurred "in the immediate vicinity of the entrance to the consular section of the Russian Embassy."

Historic Trump-Kim Summit Gets Underway

"Wrong behaviors and practices sometimes hid our eyes and ears, but we've overcome those and eventually we came here after overcoming all the obstacles."

IDF Checks for Terror Tunnel Threat in Northern Israel

The IDF doesn’t discuss it but is not ignoring possible terror tunneling in the north.

Israeli President Sends Condolences on Passing of Uzbeki President

Uzbekistani President Islam Karimov had led his nation since it declared independence 25 years ago; now there is a power vacuum and many citizens say they feel a double loss.

Netanyahu to Discuss UN Voting Record During Visit to Kazakhstan

PM Netanyahu travels next week to Kazakhstan, which begins a 2-year stint on the UN Security Council. No Israeli prime minister has ever visited.

Watch: Thai Social Media Travel Influencer Stops in Chasidic Crown Heights

The travel influencer shared with her followers the taste of Shabbat food and walked with them to see a Jewish supermarket.

‘Mother of All Bombs’ Hits ISIS Men, Tunnels Network, Korean Fantasies

'As a result of the bombing, key ISIS hideouts and a deep tunnel complex were destroyed, and 36 ISIS fighters were killed.'

Netanyahu, Modi to Collaborate Against Terrorism

"PM Netanyahu and I agreed to do much more together to protect our strategic interests, and combat growing radicalization, including in cyberspace.”
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Indian Intelligence: Sri Lanka Attack Carried Out by ISIS

Scores of Sri Lankan ISIS terrorists have returned from Syria in 2016.

1,500 Mats to Cover Rabin Square Wednesday as Israel Celebrates International Yoga Day

An official ceremony at 8 PM will include a message from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Israel and South Korea Sign COVID-19 Vaccine Exchange Agreement

The problem of Israel's soon-to-be-expired Coronavirus vaccines may have found a resolution.

New Perspective: Philippines President Now Says Hitler Was ‘Insane’

Duterte also said despots who show their insanity "should be disposed of at the first instance."

Japanese Firm Determined to Keep ‘Nazi-Tainted’ Van Gogh

According to heir's lawsuit, Sompo’s predecessor purchased the picture “in reckless disregard of its provenance, including Mendelssohn-Bartholdy’s forced sale of the painting in Nazi Germany in 1934.”

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