Beijing - China Set To Open World's Longest Sea Bridge
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Beijing - China has opened the world's longest sea-crossing bridge linking Hong Kong to the mainland in a feat of engineering that carries major economic and political significance.
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the ceremony in the city of Zhuhai to cut the ribbon on the 55-kilometer...
Washington - Trump Says Transgender Policy Seeks To 'protect The Country'
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Washington - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that transgender issues were in flux and he aims to protect the country after a report that his administration was considering defining gender as male or female based on genitalia at birth drew widespread condemnation.
"We have a lot of...
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Washington - CNN's Acosta Calls For Trump To Halt Media AttacksYesterday 11:24 PMWashington - CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta, whose network is a frequent target of President Donald Trump's "fake news" barbs, called on...Read More » |
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Philadelphia - 1st Holocaust Memorial In US Merges Past With New TechnologyYesterday 11:00 PMPhiladelphia - In 1964, the first public memorial to the Holocaust in the United States was unveiled in a solemn ceremony in Philadelphia. The...Read More » |
Las Vegas - Obama Says Republicans Sowed Divisions In USYesterday 10:19 PMLas Vegas - Former President Barack Obama delivered a biting critique of Republicans in Washington and President Donald Trump without mentioning his...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Bible Museum Admits Some Of Its Dead Sea Scrolls Are FakeYesterday 10:00 PMWashington - When Washington's $500 million Museum of the Bible held its grand opening in November 2017, attended by Vice President Mike Pence, there...Read More » |
Jerusalem - Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Honored In Israel For Her Record On Eve Of RetirementYesterday 09:30 PMJerusalem - Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, touring Israel on one of her final overseas trips as a congresswoman, is being feted as one of the Jewish...Read More » | |||
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Istanbul - How The Man Behind Khashoggi Murder Ran The Killing Via SkypeYesterday 09:00 PMIstanbul - He ran social media for Saudi Arabia's crown prince. He masterminded the arrest of hundreds of his country's elite. He detained a Lebanese...Read More » |
Jerusalem - Holocaust Survivor In His Mid-90s Becomes Israel’s Oldest SkydiverYesterday 08:30 PMJerusalem - A Holocaust survivor nearing his 95th birthday who has already earned a spot in the record books as the world’s oldest talk show host...Read More » | |||
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Houston - Trump Stumps For 'Lyin Ted' After Icy Relationship Thaws, Cruz Predicts Trump Wins Re-election In 2020Yesterday 08:07 PMHouston - President Donald Trump hailed former foe Sen. Ted Cruz on Monday as "a man who has become a really good friend of mine" at a campaign rally...Read More » |
Hamburg, Germany - Report: German Jewish Community’s Longtime Leader May Not Be JewishYesterday 08:00 PMHamburg, Germany - The man heading a small Jewish community near Hamburg, Germany, has been accused of posing as a Jew for at least two...Read More » | |||
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Warsaw - Polish Museum Commemorates 1,500 Towns Where Jews Were Saved From The NazisYesterday 07:36 PMWarsaw - The Museum of Poles Saving Jews opened a memorial orchard commemorating 1,500 towns and villages where Poles saved Jews during World War...Read More » |
Washington - Trump Wants To Push Middle-income Tax Cut Through CongressYesterday 07:02 PMWashington - President Donald Trump says he wants to push a new middle-income tax cut through Congress after the midterm elections. Trump says...Read More » | |||
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New York - Huge Lottery Prizes Due To Simple Math, With A Few SurprisesYesterday 06:30 PMNew York - For all the anticipation about whether someone will finally snag the gigantic Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, the games come down to...Read More » |
Washington - Trump Lawyer: Manafort Said Nothing Damaging In Mueller InterviewsYesterday 06:15 PMWashington - Under an unusual arrangement, Paul Manafort's attorney has kept Donald Trump informed about the former campaign chairman's meetings with...Read More » | |||
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Providence, RI - Congregants At Oldest US Synagogue Ask Supreme Court To Step InYesterday 06:00 PMProvidence, RI - Congregants at the oldest synagogue in the United States asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to review a decision giving a New...Read More » |
Moscow - Russian Meddling In U.S. Elections Had Negligible Effect, Bolton SaysYesterday 05:26 PMMoscow - U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton said on Monday that Russian meddling in U.S. elections had achieved negligible results, but...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israel Releases Two Palestinian Authority Officials From CustodyYesterday 05:00 PMJerusalem - Israel on Monday released two Palestinian Authority officials who were detained at the weekend, police said, but gave no further details on the case. The two men who were taken into custody were Adnan Gheith, who holds the largely ceremonial post of...Read More » |
Gaza - Gazans Scale Back Protest Along Israeli FrontierYesterday 04:25 PMGaza - Hamas appears to be scaling back mass protests along the Gaza-Israel frontier as Egypt renews its efforts to broker a cease-fire. Only a...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Report: Trump Told French President He Can Get Tough With NetanyahuYesterday 04:00 PMWashington - US President Donald Trump told French President Emmanuel Macron that he would be willing to put pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin...Read More » |
Istanbul - Turkey, Where Saudi Writer Died, Has Culture Of SurveillanceYesterday 03:33 PMIstanbul - One mystery surrounding the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul is the existence of purported...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Chinese VP Kicks Off Visit To Israel, Visits Western WallYesterday 03:00 PMJerusalem - China's vice president on Monday kicked off a trip to Israel that illustrated the warming ties between the two countries. Wang Qishan...Read More » |
Hempstead, NY - Immigrant Detained While Delivering Pizza to Brooklyn Army Base Jailed AgainYesterday 02:29 PMHempstead, NY - An Ecuadorian pizza deliveryman who was held up as an example of zealous U.S. immigration enforcement has been arrested in a domestic...Read More » | |||
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Gaza - Up In Smoke: Hamas Cracks Down On Gaza DrugsYesterday 02:00 PMGaza - Hamas authorities have been burning piles of narcotics and cannabis in a yearly sweep against drugs in the beleaguered Gaza Strip. Officers...Read More » |
Los Angles - 'Shark Tank' Backs Late 9/11 Cleaner's Idea, Pitched By KidsYesterday 01:00 PMLos Angles - The sharks on "Shark Tank" are supporting an invention created by a New York City firefighter who died of cancer after helping with the...Read More » | |||
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Scotland - Jewish Lawyer In Scotland Sanctioned For Online Argument With Pro-Palestinian UniversityYesterday 12:33 PMScotland - A Jewish lawyer in Scotland was fined and ordered to participate in diversity training after an online argument with a pro-Palestinian...Read More » |
Hadera, Israel - Funeral Arrangements Underway For Torched Hadera Torah; Local Man Arrested By PoliceYesterday 12:02 PMHadera, Israel - A massive funeral is being planned for a decades-old Torah that was incinerated by a vandal in Hadera over the weekend. Ynet News...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Kushner: U.S. In 'Fact-finding Phase' On KhashoggiYesterday 11:58 AMWashington - White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law, said on Monday the United States is still in a...Read More » |
Jerusalem - Khashoggi's Killing Threatens Trump Dreams For Mideast PeaceYesterday 11:32 AMJerusalem - In recent months, the Trump administration has repeatedly put off the release of its long-awaited Mideast peace plan. Now, the death of...Read More » | |||
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Tsofar, Israel - Israeli Farmers Concerned About Jordan Ending Land LeaseYesterday 11:25 AMTsofar, Israel - Israeli farmers are voicing concern over Jordan's intention not to renew parts of its landmark peace treaty with Israel that leased...Read More » |
Washington - Russia Probe Revival Expected If Democrats Win HouseYesterday 11:00 AMWashington - House Democrats are expected to reopen the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election if they win the majority in...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - IDF Uncovers Hezbollah Observation Post Posing As Environmental GroupYesterday 10:37 AMJerusalem - The IDF has discovered a Hezbollah observation post on the Israel-Lebanon border, which it says is acting under the guise of the...Read More » |
Istanbul - Car Belonging To Saudi Consulate Found In Istanbul Parking LotYesterday 10:18 AMIstanbul - Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have found a vehicle belonging to the Saudi Consulate at an underground car park in...Read More » | |||
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