Former Communications Minister Kara Stranded on Iran-Azerbaijan Border after Car Trouble
Kara visited a joint Italian-Israeli dairy farm and cheese factory which is under construction in the Karabakh region.
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.
IAI Signs $200 Million Drone Service Contract with Undisclosed Asian Country
IAI’s UAS know-how and experience have been accumulated over nearly 50 years, representing two million aggregate flight hours and over 50 customers worldwide.
Foreign Ministry Summons Philippines Ambassador to Israel for ‘Clarification’
"Israel expects friends such as the Philippines not to support proposals that strengthen terrorism, and to stand by us during this time."
A Hint that Bangladesh and Israel May Establish Ties
Bangladesh has removed from its passports the text “this passport is valid for all countries for the world except Israel.”
Toyota Affiliate Teams with Israeli Startup to Create Electric Commercial Vehicles
The two companies will work to develop hardware prototypes by 2022.
Foreigners Banned from Tokyo’s 2021 Summer Olympics
"The IOC and IPC were informed . . . about the conclusion of the Japanese parties not to allow entry into Japan for overseas spectators."
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."
Despite Recent Changes in Armenia, Fascism and Anti-Semitism Remain a Concern
"Did you know that in 1915 the Armenian genocide was organized by Jews?”
Azerbaijan’s Jews Take International Women’s Day Seriously
International Women’s Day in Azerbaijan is about revering mothers, sisters, wives, and daughters because they are holy, as he puts it.
Elbit Gets $300 Million Deal to Supply Unmanned Aircraft Systems to Unnamed Asian Country
“There is a continuous demand for integrating unmanned systems to cope with a growing variety of operational needs."
South Korea, Iran Progress in Talks to Release $7 billion in Iranian Assets
In early January, Iran seized a South Korean tanker and its crew in the Persian Gulf.
More Than 100 Injured as Japan, Near Fukushima, Struck by 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake
Some 860,000 homes were without electricity, according to the Tokyo Electric Power Company, but power was gradually being restored.
Israelis Caught Illegally Selling Advanced Arms to Unnamed Asian Nation
“This case illustrates the potential damage to national security inherent in transactions carried out by Israeli citizens, vis-à-vis foreign parties."
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.
Israel Condemns Myanmar Military Coup, Calls for Release of Suu Kyi
"Everyone in the street came out banging everything they got . . . shouting out prayer for the beloved leader."
Biden Threatens to Reinstate Sanctions Against Myanmar Over Military Coup D’Etat
"The United States removed sanctions on Burma ... based on progress toward democracy. The reversal of that progress will necessitate an immediate review... followed by appropriate action."
Honoring the Japanese Diplomat Who Saved Thousands of Jews from Holocaust
Chiune Sugihara defied his own government’s orders by issuing handwritten transit visas in 1940 to more than 6,000 Lithuanian Jews, enabling them to escape Nazi-occupied Europe.
Revealed: Officials from Undisclosed Major Muslim Country Pay Recent Visit to Israel
A senior adviser to the leader of a large Muslim-majority country with no diplomatic ties to Israel heads a delegation that meets with Israeli counterparts in Tel Aviv.
State of Israel, Kingdom of Bhutan Establish Full Diplomatic Ties
The foreign ministries of the two countries have been holding secret talks over the past year.
Kim Jong Un Breaks Down During Apology for Pandemic Failures But Expert Suspects a...
Three different news outfits presented differently edited videos of the same event, stressing subtly different views of the story.
President Aliyev Sends Rosh Hashanah Greetings to the Jewish Community of Azerbaijan
The State Department urged Azerbaijan to avoid using the pandemic to silence “civil society advocacy, opposition voices, or public discussion.”
Taiwan Denies Reports it Shot Down Chinese Su-35 that Violated Its Airspace
Taiwan is a major investor in the autonomous region of Guangxi, with more than a thousand Taiwanese startups and close to $5 billion in exports.
Netanyahu to Japan’s PM: ‘Good Health, Success; You Will Always Be Welcome Here’
Netanyahu said he would like to express his appreciation for the friendship forged between Israel and Japan, during which cooperation flourished between them.
Kim Jong-Un in a Coma According to South Korean Official
There has been much speculation recently over Kim Jong-un's health, including the suggestion that was infected with COVID-19.
Taiwan Government Donates 100,000 Surgical Masks to Magen David Adom
Anne Ayalon acknowledged on behalf of Magen David Adom the warm connection and the generous donation.
Daniel Pearl’s Parents Appeal Pakistani Court’s Overturning his Killers’ Convictions
According to the Pakistani press, Sindh prosecutors filed an appeal to the Supreme Court against the Sindh High Court decision on April 22, and on April 28, and asked for an early hearing.
Now You See Him: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Returns to Public Life
State media showed Kim cutting a ribbon outside the factory, with his sister Kim Yo Jong together with several senior North Korean officials.
Report: China Sends Doctors to Consult on Kim’s Health in North Korea
US President Donald Trump negated rumors that Kim was in a “vegetative state,” or even that he was gravely ill.
Israeli Imprisoned in Thailand to Serve Remainder of Sentence in Israel
Nati Hadad was arrested in 2017 and sentenced a year after for running an illegal medical clinic and a firearms offense.