Hezbollah loses parliamentary majority in Lebanon
Iranian-aligned political party and militant group Hezbollah and allied parties lost their majority in Lebanon's Parliament in a vote held over the weekend, according to...
Reports: China Eastern Airlines crash may have been intentional
A China Eastern Airlines flight that crashed earlier this year in Guangxi province and killed 132 may have been caused by an intentional act, U.S....
Justice Department sues Stephen Wynn to register as foreign agent
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday sued former casino magnate Stephen Wynn to register as a foreign agent. Wynn in 2017 pushed then-President Donald...
Teen dies, sister rescued after sand collapse at Jersey Shore beach
Authorities said a teenage boy died and his sister was injured at a Jersey Shore beach on Tuesday when a large hole they were digging...
Tauranga couple fundraises more than $50,000 for Starship in memory of their 16-day-old daughter
A Tauranga couple has donated more than $50,000 to Starship Hospital to fund a new specialised hospital cot and other essential resources to help Kiwi...
Welsh council removes sweary memorial plaque dedicated to man who shouted at seagulls
A memorial plaque honouring a man who apparently liked to shout "f**k off" at seagulls while taking in a sea view has been removed. Ceredigion...
Experts warn 200,000 New Zealanders could be affected by Long COVID-19 from first Omicron wave
Experts are warning as many as 200,000 New Zealanders could be affected by Long COVID-19 - just from the first wave of Omicron. It's been...
PGA Championship 2022: Rahm, Scheffler favorites for golf’s second major
Jon Rahm and Scottie Scheffler are co-favorites to win the 2022 PGA Championship, the second major tournament of the PGA Tour season, which runs from...
NEWS FLASH: Finland and Sweden apply to swiftly join NATO in historic move against Russia
Finland and Sweden formally submitted applications to join the NATO military alliance early Wednesday, ending the Nordic nations' decades of military neutrality in the wake...
Pentagon finds no fault in 2019 Syria airstrike that killed civilians
A U.S. Department of Defense investigation into dozens of people killed during a 2019 airstrike in Syria found no rules or laws were broken but...
Emmy Rossum: ‘Angelyne’ series honors ‘original influencer’
Emmy Rossum plays billboard queen Angelyne. Photo courtesy of Peacock LOS ANGELES, May 18 (UPI) -- Emmy Rossum, who plays Los Angeles billboard icon Angelyne...
US to refuel Israeli jets during massive drill simulating Iran attack
The Israeli drill – dubbed Chariots of Fire –will simulate striking targets far from Israel’s borders with a large number of planes while simultaneously acquiring...
Police on high alert ahead of Meron Lag Ba’omer celebration
Tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to Mount Meron on Wednesday night to celebrate Lag Ba’omer, exactly one year after 45 people...
Russia-Ukraine War: Israel delivers helmets and vests to Ukraine
Israel delivered 2,000 helmets and 500 vests to Ukraine on Wednesday, the Defense Ministry announced. The ministry said the equipment was donated to emergency and...
Saudi vice defense minister meets NSA advisor Sullivan in Washington
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan reaffirmed President Joe Biden's commitment to "help Saudi Arabia defend its territory" during a meeting with Saudi Vice Minister...
Israel to simulate striking Iran in massive IDF drill
The IDF will simulate striking targets far from Israel’s borders with a large number of planes while simultaneously acquiring new targets on various fronts in...
Trump ally Cawthorn concedes defeat in Republican US House primary in North Carolina
First-term US congressman Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina, an ally of former President Donald Trump who has drawn the ire of fellow Republicans over controversial...
Shooting in Netanya – report
One person was injured in a shooting in Netanya on Wednesday morning, according to Israeli media reports. Authorities are investigating the incident. This is a...
Iran completing production, installation of 1,000 advanced centrifuges
Iran is currently trying to complete the production and installation of 1,000 advanced IR6 centrifuges, including at a new underground facility being built near Natanz,...
‘You’re as guilty as the terrorist’ – fallen commando’s son to Bennett
This is Bennett's first home visit to a bereaved family during the current wave of terrorism. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the Efraim Regional Brigade,...
Ukrainian troops evacuate from Mariupol, ceding control to Russia
Ukraine's military said on Tuesday it was working to evacuate all remaining troops from their last stronghold in the besieged port of Mariupol, ceding control...
Hassidic sect members arrested for attempting to sabotage Meron event
A group of extremist hassidic sect members was arrested for attempting to sabotage infrastructure on Mount Meron. Israel Police forces arrest a member of an...
Israel set to hold its first NFT auction, local artists embrace new tech
Buyers will display NFT works on their virtual properties in the metaverse, Tiroche Auction House owner says A screenshot of the NFT work “Summertime Sadness”...
Sweden and Finland to hand in NATO applications on Wednesday
Sweden and Finland will hand in their respective applications to NATO to join the organization on Wednesday, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Tuesday....
Is Multitasking the Secret to Accomplishing Your Boring To-Do List?
A new study shows that doing two things at once can help you finally get through your admin work--if you do it the right way....
How do women use their eggs years after freezing them?
Freezing eggs is one way in which women can "extend" the time limit for getting pregnant and increase the chances of becoming pregnant in the...
Why do people abandon religion?
Last week’s Torah portion, Emor, portrays the scathing blasphemy of an unnamed Jew whose pedigree was questioned. For the first time in history a Jew...
Ex-atomic chief Gidon Frank: Iran won’t cross nuke threshold anytime soo
Iran is not likely to cross the nuclear threshold in the near future, former Israel atomic energy chief Gideon Frank said on Tuesday. Speaking in...