Polio virus spreads to northern Israel
A strain of the polio virus was found in wastewater near Hadera, meaning the virus has spread to the north of Israel.
A strain of the polio virus was found in wastewater near Hadera, meaning the virus has spread to the north of Israel.
Bradley Manning, the U.S. soldier convicted of the biggest breach of classified data in the nation\’s history by providing files to WikiLeaks, was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Wednesday.
An Iron Dome anti-missile system battery was deployed to central Israel.
Syria\’s opposition accused President Bashar Assad\’s forces of gassing many hundreds of people – by one report as many as 1,300 – on Wednesday in what would, if confirmed, be the world\’s worst chemical weapons attack in decades.
Ousted Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak will leave jail as early as Thursday after a court ruling that jolted a divided nation already in turmoil seven weeks after the army toppled Islamist President Mohamed Mursi.
British rocker Roger Waters published an open letter calling on fellow musicians to join a boycott of Israel.
A Palestinian hacker posted a message on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s wall to show there is a bug in the social network’s security settings.
The first feature I ever filed for JTA, way back in 2006, was about the cautious optimism greeting the announcement that a soft-spoken career diplomat would replace Kofi Annan at the United Nations.
The Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty is bringing in New York City’s finance chief, David Frankel, to succeed the fired William Rapfogel as executive director and CEO.