UNRWA is a ‘Broken Model’ Says New WSJ Op-Ed

"The recent report of corruption . . . 'represents a new low for Unrwa (sic) and an indictment of the idea of an international agency dedicated to a single interest."

Merkel Party MP Chastised for Saying Refugee Children with Poor German Shouldn’t Go to...

Merkel's coalition government is in an ongoing feud with its more conservative sister party, the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU), over tougher immigration controls.

British Royal Navy to Join US-led Maritime Force to Protect Vessels in Gulf

"Upholding international maritime law and freedom of passage is in all our interests."

As China Devalues Yuan Radically, Shekel Continues to Strengthen

If you're an American Oleh living off your pension in Israel – you just got a 2.7% pay cut.

Miss Cote d’Ivoire 2019 Wins Trip to Israel

All women who competed were required to be older than age 35 and with a minimum of one child.

Dutch National Railway to Compensate Holocaust Survivors

Over 75% of Dutch Jews, an estimated 102,000, were exterminated in the Holocaust.

PA, Human Rights Watch are Angry UN Won’t Say Israel Violates Children’s Rights

Save the Children said the decision shows that "states with powerful friends can get away with destroying children’s lives with impunity.”

Israelis Warned to Leave Kashmir Immediately

The alert comes in addition to the bureau’s standard travel warning about avoiding visits to the region due to “high-level concrete threats.”

EU Warns Drones Could Be Used in Terror Attacks

A French security agency has run through scenarios of drone attacks on stadiums.

Belgium Follows Netherlands & Switzerland, Stops Payments to UNRWA

“Thanks to the Dutch for also calling attention to this. I encourage all UNRWA donor countries & the rest of the global community to ask for a transparent, thorough & speedy investigation to uncover the truth.”
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Why Is the UN Biased Against Israel?

That this UN resolution is anti-Semitic goes without saying, but it is also an assault against oppressed women in Arab countries.

Trump ‘Not Worried’ About New North Korean Missile Test

It was the third such launch in just over a week. All three of the tests involved short-range ballistic missiles.

BDS South Africa Deleted Tweet about Ties with PFLP, Caught by NGO Monitor

The PFLP was designated a terrorist group by the European Union (EU), the US, Canada, and Israel.

Anti-Semitic Incidents Hit Record High in UK, Says CST

The CST said more than a third of the incidents this year involved social media.

For his 140th Birthday Hebrew U Sends Einstein to China

The collection, curated by Avi Muller, will be open to the public for three months in Jerusalem before shipping to Beijing.

Western Democracy: Holland Burqa Ban Starts Today

The police have announced they would "not drive after a tram in which someone is sitting who is breaking the ban on face-covering clothing."

Danon Congratulates Craft after Senate Approves Her Nomination as US Envoy to UN

Craft is replacing Nikki Haley, a staunch supporter of Israel at the UN who left her post and the end of last year.

Israel Calls for Suspension of Aid to UNRWA After Corruption Allegations Exposed

Danon: "UNRWA has in recent years worked to redirect world funds to continue this corruption industry that has served its leadership."

India Votes Down Muslim Instant Divorce

Opposition parties opposed the bill, suggesting it was designed to harass Muslims.

Anti-Semitic Attack on Jewish Man in Germany

A spokesperson for Brandburg police said on Sunday that two Syrian nationals were identified as alleged perpetrators.

Switzerland Withholds Payment to UNRWA

UNRWA "supplies the ammunition to continue the conflict. By supporting the UNRWA, we keep the conflict alive. It’s a perverse logic.”

Canadian Court Rules Labeling Wines from Judea, Samaria as ‘Made in Israel’ is ‘False,...

The court was also unwilling to determine exactly how “Settlement Wine,” as it was referred to, should be labeled.

Google Honors Japanese Diplomat Who Saved Jews during Holocaust

Chiune Sempo Sugihara issued between 2,100 and 3,500 transit visas and saved some 6,000 Jews, papers which later came to be known as “visas for life.”

Court Orders Canada to Change Shemini Atzeret Election Date

Elections Canada was ordered to respond to the court's ruling by August 1.

German Left Protests Trump’s Threat to Designate Antifa a Terror Group

On the German right, Alternative for Germany (AfD) party members expressed gratitude and support for Trump and demanded action against Antifa in Germany, too.

Putin’s Foe Suffers ‘Severe Allergic Reaction’ in Prison

In 2018, Navalny, then leader of the Progress Party, was barred from running for Russia's presidency.

Hamas Attempts to Conceal UK-Based Operative Joining its Russia Delegation

Hamas has tried to conceal Sawalha’s activities to keep the British authorities from investigating his terror-related activities.

Israel to Launch AMOS-17 Satellite to Service Africa Communications

Spacecom currently provides communication services to Africa through its AMOS-4 and AMOS-7 satellites.

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