Flights to return to Israel as European Aviation Safety Agency removes restrictions
Carrier named airline of the year 2025 by AirlineRatings.com. (photo credit: Skycolors. Via Shutterstock) The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has lifted
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Russian transport minister found dead after being sacked by Putin
The Russian transport minister recently sacked by President Vladimir Putin, Roman Starovoit, has been found dead with a gunshot wound in a
HD Hyundai signs MoU with CSL to boost shipbuilding capabilities
HD Hyundai’s Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India’s state-owned shipbuilder, Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL),
Initiative calls on full, immediate release of all hostages
Bo’u is “led by top professionals in the fields of physical and mental health in Israel, aimed at rescuing the hostages and
Nissan in BEV production talks with Foxconn – reports
Japan’s Nissan Motor Company is discussing producing battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in partnership with Taiwanese electronics company Hon Hai Technology Group, also
Central Nairobi sealed off ahead of Kenyan protests
Kenya’s security forces have blocked all major roads leading into central Nairobi, ahead of planned nationwide protests. Much of the city centre
Poland begins checks at German border in reciprocal move
Poland is beginning spot checks at its shared border with Germany, with random checks being carried out from Monday onwards at a
KKL-JNF releases rare collection of ’40s–’50s summer photographs of childhood in Israel
“These historic photographs are a powerful reminder of the simplicity, innocence, and sense of freedom that once defined Israeli childhood,” said KKL-JNF
How an al-Qaeda offshoot became one of Africa’s deadliest militant groups
Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks sweeping across several West
Israel strikes Houthi ports across Yemen, ‘Galaxy Leader’ ship
The IDF struck three ports, a power station, and a ship used for terrorist purposes in the Red Sea, Defense Minister Katz
Israel launches strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
Israel says it has launched strikes on Houthi targets in three Yemeni ports, including the western port of Hodeidah, Ras Isa and
Boko Haram militants kill 9 people and injure 4 in northeastern Nigeria, authorities say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Islamic extremists killed nine people and injured four in Borno state in northeastern Nigeria, authorities said Sunday. The
IDF, Shin Bet airstrike kills Hamas naval commander, mortar deputy chief in Gaza City
Hamas naval security forces ride on top of a boat on a trailer during the opening ceremony of the first navy headquarters
Poland prepares to begin checks at German border from Monday
Polish officials will begin checks on the border with Germany on Monday, focusing on vehicles with tinted windows and those carrying multiple
Hamas systematically, extensively weaponized sexual violence on October 7, report reveals
The full report, set to be released later this week by the “Dinah Project,” presents further evidence that Hamas used sexual violence
Uganda’s 80-year-old president in bid to extend 40-year rule
Uganda’s long-serving president, Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been declared the governing party’s candidate in next year’s presidential election, opening the way for
Hezbollah didn’t join Iran in war against Israel due to lack of religious directive, expert says
Expert Tal Beeri discussed how it is unknown why the religious directive had not been given, but if it were, Hezbollah would
China used embassies to undermine sales of France’s flagship Rafale fighter jet
PARIS (AP) — China deployed its embassies to spread doubts about the performance of French-made Rafale jets after they saw combat in
Brazil opens BRICS summit in Rio, without Xi or Putin
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Sirens sound in Dead Sea, West Bank areas as Houthis fire ballistic missile from Yemen
The IDF announced that the missile was intercepted. Sirens sounded in the Dead Sea and parts of the West Bank as a
Armed burglaries in West Loop, Little Italy, Fulton Market, more
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Charity warned over sermon after 7 October attacks
A charity has been formally warned and one of its trustees disqualified after an “inflammatory” sermon in the days after the 7
Mourners pay tribute to famed German artist, sculptor Günther Uecker
More than 200 people gathered on Saturday to bid farewell to sculptor Günther Uecker, one of the most important German post-war artists.
Kenyan president plans to build huge church at his official residence
Kenyan President William Ruto plans to build a church on the grounds of his official residence at his own expense, causing consternation
OPEC+ further raises output in August
A view of the OPEC pavilion on the COP28 grounds. Hannes P Albert/dpa The core group of OPEC+ oil cartel members is
Over a Dozen Passengers Injured While Evacuating Plane Before Takeoff Due to a ‘False Fire Warning’
NEED TO KNOW Multiple people were injured as they evacuated a plane due to a “false fire warning” The Ryanair flight was
Pope Leo XIV signals continuity on fighting abuse with new head of child protection board
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV signaled commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France’s Bishop Thibault Verny
Your Best Trips for 2025: Five Awesome Places!
Thinking about where to go for your next big trip in 2025? The world is huge, and it has so many amazing
Russian drones strike southern, eastern Ukraine
Russian drones attacks struck several parts of Ukraine overnight, including residential buildings in the southern region of Kherson where eleven people were
Violent protests are latest sign of Kenyan president’s unpopularity 3 years into his term
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyans disaffected with President William Ruto hold placards proclaiming “WANTAM,” a sensational slogan distilling their efforts to disgrace
Ofer Kalderon describes Gaza captivity in first interview since release
Ofer Kalderon embraces family after his release from Hamas captivity, February 1, 2025. (photo credit: GPO) Kalderon shared details about meeting the
IDF Chief of Staff Zamir presents three alternatives
The first alternative, the least favored by the IDF and senior security officials, is a full conquest of Gaza, or in other
Zelensky orders development of new interceptor drones
Ukraine has successfully deployed interceptor drones against the explosive-laden Russian drones currently attacking the capital Kiev, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. “Dozens
Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office
Kenyan President William Ruto says he is building a church at the presidential residence in Nairobi that he will pay for himself
Egypt says Ethiopia’s completed power-generating dam lacks a legally binding agreement
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt said Friday that Ethiopia has consistently lacked the political will to reach a binding agreement on its now-complete
Rafael chairman, ex-minister Yuval Steinitz talks Iran, Israel’s defenses
MILITARY AFFAIRS: Yuval Steinitz attributes much of Israel’s successful defense against Iranian attacks to Rafael’s multi-layered systems, such as the Iron Dome
Daimler, partners with Senegal and GTS to establish local truck assembly plant
Daimler Truck has partnered with the government of Senegal and Global Truck Systems (GTS) to establish a truck assembly plant in the
Mali coup leader granted five-year term in power
Mali’s military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has been granted a five-year presidential term by the transitional parliament, which is renewable without elections.
Shein faces record fine in France for misleading shoppers
Fast-fashion giant Shein has been fined €40m by France’s consumer watchdog for misleading pricing tactics, marking one of the largest penalties imposed
KKL-JNF strengthens Israel’s war-hit communities with housing subsidies, new projects
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