Iran reports first case of Omicron variant
Iran has detected its first case of infection by the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, state TV reported...
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Suez Canal sees record $6B in revenue for 2021
Egypt’s Suez Canal earned revenue of $6 billion from January until the first half of December, the canal authority’s chairman,...
Taliban resumes passport issuance after technical snafu
Afghanistan's Taliban authorities said Saturday they will resume issuing passports in Kabul, giving hope to citizens who feel threatened...
Dating app Grindr fined $7M for sharing users' personal data
Norway's Data Protection Authority has handed dating app Grindr a reduced 65 million Norwegian crown ($7.14 million) fine over...
Report: Two rockets fired near US Embassy in Baghdad
Two Katyusha rockets hit Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, Iraq's state news agency reported Sunday citing security forces. Follow Israel...
Mobileye founder lightly wounded in plane crash
Mobileye founder and CEO Amnon Shashua was wounded Sunday in a small plane crash off Israel's Sharon region. Follow...
Knesset to host symposium on 'far-left groups' in Israel
Yamina MK Amichai Chikli will host a conference in the Knesset on Monday focusing on "radical left-wing groups" operating...
Former MK Rabbi Eliezer Waldman dies at 84
Former MK Rabbi Eliezer Waldman died on Saturday. He was 84. Waldman, the founder and president of the Nir...
Herzog congratulates Bahrain's King Hamad on 50th National Day
President Isaac Herzog congratulated Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on the country's 50th National Day Thursday. Follow Israel...
NYC mayor-elect reschedules inauguration to avoid clash with Shabbat
New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams has moved the time of his swearing-in ceremony to accommodate supporters who observe...