The Jewish community’s deep roots in the Italian city of Trieste, reflected in the adoption of Hebrew words by the local dialect, for example, serve as a sort of anti-Semitism insurance policy.

Former acting head of the National Security Council Jacob Nagel, who was involved in the process of acquiring the submarines at the center of Case 3,000, tells Israel Hayom that to the best of his understanding, there were no irregularities.

Iraq has traditionally been closer to the Shiite superpower Iran than to the Sunni Saudis • Riyadh courting Baghdad in an attempt to block Iranian influence in the Middle East.

Brooklyn judge sides with municipal health officials who defended order as rare but necessary step to contain surge in highly contagious disease that has infected at least 329 people so far, most of them children from Orthodox Jewish communities.

Though overjoyed at former Sudanese President al-Bashir's ouster, protesters upset over military takeover demand swift handover of power to civilian rule. The military council says it plans to rule for maximum of two years as country prepares for new elections.