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Israel launches international digital campaign to counter anti-Israel narratives amid Gaza war

Israel launches international digital campaign to counter anti-Israel narratives amid Gaza war

Smoke rises from an Israeli military operation in the northern Gaza Strip, as it seen from the Israeli side of the border, July 30, 2025. (Photo: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90) Israel has invested $51.8 million in a digital social media campaign that is...

4 Israeli soldiers killed in tank attack amid expanding Gaza offensive

4 Israeli soldiers killed in tank attack amid expanding Gaza offensive

Smoke rises as a residential building collapses after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Gaza, September 8, 2025. /VCG Smoke rises as a residential building collapses after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Gaza, September 8, 2025. /VCG Four...

Israel’s High Court rules that the country’s prisons give detainees insufficient food

Israel’s High Court rules that the country’s prisons give detainees insufficient food

Israel’s High Court of Justice has ruled that Israeli prisons are failing to give security prisoners adequate amounts of food, calling on the country’s incarceration service to ensure such prisoners receive enough food “to enable a basic...

News A new kaffiyeh policy is designed to help divided Jews pray together. Is this the Jewish future? By Louis Keene 14 min read

News A new kaffiyeh policy is designed to help divided Jews pray together. Is this the Jewish future? By Louis Keene 14 min read

A prayer group in Brooklyn recently asked congregants to leave their kaffiyehs at home. “This decision aims to avoid harm and preserve communal cohesion and is not a judgment of intent,” the group’s organizers wrote. Image by Sauce Reques/iStock...

Department of Culture organises 4th Arabic Poetry Forum in Nigeria

Department of Culture organises 4th Arabic Poetry Forum in Nigeria

The Arabic Poetry Fora in Africa are in implementation of the directives of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, which seek to support and disseminate the Arabic language and enhance the presence of Arabic poetry in Africa. They serve as a platform...

Middle East Petrodollars Shift Toward Asia: Bluefive and Fang Fanglei Seek Chinese Assets

Middle East Petrodollars Shift Toward Asia: Bluefive and Fang Fanglei Seek Chinese Assets

Over recent decades, oil-rich Gulf countries, such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Kuwait, have traditionally directed their investment focus toward North America and European markets. However, changing geopolitics and an...

Honor the Jews With Honesty: A Reply to Professor George

Honor the Jews With Honesty: A Reply to Professor George

I recently took issue with the unqualified use of the term “faithful Jew” to describe our Lord, arguing that this expression (bereft of the nuance provided by Gideon Lazar) is likely to mislead Catholics by too closely associating Jesus with...

Next Geosolutions Opens New Entity in the Middle East

Next Geosolutions Opens New Entity in the Middle East

This strategic initiative is part of the Company’s announced expansion plan, aimed at strengthening its operational capacity in a region of crucial importance for the Oil & Gas sector. Market estimates indicate that, in the Middle East alone, EPCI...

Turkey restricts internet access amid opposition standoff

Turkey restricts internet access amid opposition standoff

ISTANBUL — Turkish authorities imposed widespread internet throttling for 12 hours on Sunday following clashes between police and opposition supporters trying to prevent a government-appointed trustee from taking control of the Republican People's...

Pilgrimage to Israel turned 'harrowing' as Sioux City group faced missile attacks, evacuation

Pilgrimage to Israel turned 'harrowing' as Sioux City group faced missile attacks, evacuation

SIOUX CITY — Nearly three months after returning from a pilgrimage to Israel, Greg Giles said his smartphone still warns of missile, rocket and drone threats several thousand miles away. The alerts, which resemble low, rumbling horns, followed by...

ICE Acquires Israeli-Built Spyware Graphite, Reviving Controversial Surveillance Deal

ICE Acquires Israeli-Built Spyware Graphite, Reviving Controversial Surveillance Deal

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has revived a $2 million agreement with Paragon Solutions, a surveillance technology firm originally founded in Israel. The deal, which had been frozen for months, provides ICE with a complete...

Yedioth Ahronoth: Resistance Operations and Multi-Front Pressure Shake Israel’s Gaza Campaign

The Israeli occupation entity is grappling with deepening political and military disarray as armed resistance groups intensify their operations across multiple fronts, Yedioth Ahronoth reported on Monday. The Israeli daily highlighted the growing...

Turkish Streets On Fire: Clashes, Violence Rock Istanbul; Erdogan Cops In Action Over Rival's Ouster

Turkish Streets On Fire: Clashes, Violence Rock Istanbul; Erdogan Cops In Action Over Rival's Ouster

NDA Vs INDIA Bloc In VP Elections: How Numbers Stack Up in Radhakrishnan vs Reddy Showdown? The Vice Presidential election will take place on September 9, with voting from 10 am to 5 pm and counting starting at 6 pm. The NDA’s candidate, C.P....

Mark Ruffalo, Melissa Barrera, Yorgos Lanthimos & Olivia Colman Among 1,200 Industry Names Pledging to Boycott Israeli Film Institutions “Implicated in Genocide”

Mark Ruffalo, Melissa Barrera, Yorgos Lanthimos & Olivia Colman Among 1,200 Industry Names Pledging to Boycott Israeli Film Institutions “Implicated in Genocide”

(L-R) Mark Ruffalo, Melissa Barrera, Yorgos Lanthimos Advocacy group Film Workers for Palestine said Monday that more than 1,000 high-profile industry professionals from the film and TV world have signed a pledge to boycott Israeli film...

Yemen-launched drone impacts near Israel’s Ramon airport, army says

Tel Aviv, Sept 9, (dpa/GNA) – A drone launched from Yemen has come down near the Israeli airport of Ramon in the south of the country, the military said on Sunday. “No sirens were sounded, the incident is under review,” the army said on Telegram....

Israel Emerges as a Divisive Force in the U.S.

Israel Emerges as a Divisive Force in the U.S.

Unconditional support for Israel in the United States is steadily losing traction among younger voters. Today, backing for Israel comes primarily from older voters within both major parties. This shift offers a glimpse into how American politics...

Red Sea Cable Damage Disrupts Internet Access for Asia and Middle East

Red Sea Cable Damage Disrupts Internet Access for Asia and Middle East

Internet monitors said over the weekend that widespread service disruptions in Asia and the Middle East appear to have been caused by damage to undersea cables in the Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia. It was not immediately clear if the cable...

Muslim student newspaper hopes to bring new voice to campus media, highlight cultural events

Muslim student newspaper hopes to bring new voice to campus media, highlight cultural events

The University of Maryland’s first Muslim student newspaper emerged from the mind of one student last October. Now less than a year later, the newspaper consists of a 16-member staff and has published more than two dozen pieces relating to this...

Bill Ackman: “I definitely hope to make more investments in Israel”

Bill Ackman: “I definitely hope to make more investments in Israel”

“This is probably the best investment I’ve ever made,” said Jewish-American billionaire Bill Ackman on Tuesday, referring to his purchase of shares in the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, after officially opening the trading day in Tel Aviv. “I thought it...

Israel’s Finance Minister Calls Indian Economy ‘Fascinating’, Counters Trump’s “Dead Economy” Remark

Israel’s Finance Minister Calls Indian Economy ‘Fascinating’, Counters Trump’s “Dead Economy” Remark

Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Monday gave a significant reaction to India’s economic progress. He described the Indian economy as “fascinating” and praised its strength. In an interview to ANI, he praised the economic reforms...

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