Report: Portugal detains rabbi over Abramovich naturalization
Local media reports authorities have detained the leader of Porto's Jewish community as part of their investigation into alleged falsification of documents.
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Moscow says it has destroyed 3,687 Ukrainian military infrastructure facilities
Jerusalem, Kyiv deny report PM Naftali Bennett asked Ukraine to yield to Russian demands. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Russia will need to carpet bomb Kyiv to take the city.
EU foreign policy chief: Final text for Iran deal ready, but 'pause' needed
The pause "could be a momentum for resolving any remaining issue and a final return" to the JCPOA deal, Josep Borrell says.
Report: Russia bombs psychiatric hospital, 48 schools in Kharkiv destroyed
Governor of Kharkiv region says 330 patients were hospitalized at time of strike, some of whom were confined to wheelchairs. International group reports 2.5 million Ukrainian refugees since start of war.
Abramovich's Portuguese citizenship hinges on results of inquiry
Portuguese authorities suspect fraud in process that granted Chelsea owner citizenship based on heritage. Porto Jewish center, which reviewed his application, denies any wrongdoing.
Ukraine says Russian forces have killed more civilians than soldiers
Airstrikes near Dnipro kill 1 person as US, G7 prepare to revoke Russia's "most favored nation" status, UN Security Council to discuss Russian claims that Ukraine is manufacturing biological weapons. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: No WMD of any kind have been developed in Ukraine.
Rabbinical panel may streamline Jewish refugees' aliyah process
In a letter to Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, Lau asked to explore the possibility of the judges overseeing the matters of refugees who have for now been given tourist visas and may later seek to become full-fledged citizens under that law.
Putin says Russia will solve its problems, calls sanctions illegitimate
"Over the last two weeks Western countries have in essence waged an economic and financial war against Russia," Russian president says.
Yad Vashem suspends cooperation with Russian oligarch Abramovich
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asks to address the Holocaust memorial about Russia's invasion of his country.
'Putin's time is done,' Kyiv mayor tells Israel Hayom
"You made a mistake, and you will pay a huge price for it. Your Soviet vision is long obsolete," mayor tells Russia's president.