A government autopsy of the unarmed black teenager whose killing by a white police officer set off months of protests in Ferguson, Missouri, suggests he suffered a gunshot to the hand from close range, according to a copy of the autopsy published by the St. Louis Post Dispatch.
If there were a heat map showing instability in the Middle East, the area around most of Israel\’s borders would have turned a steadily deeper shade of red over the past few years.
A baby died and eight other people were hurt when a Palestinian man slammed his car into pedestrians at a Jerusalem light railway stop, then police shot the driver as he fled, police and a hospital official said.
A Delta Airlines flight to Israel was delayed after haredi Orthodox men and women deplaned rather than sit next to members of the opposite sex.
A gunman shot and wounded a soldier in Ottawa on Wednesday and then entered the country\’s parliament buildings chased by police, with at least 30 shots fired in dramatic scenes in the heart of the Canadian capital.
Roger Cukierman, president of France’s largest Jewish group, was indicted for calling the comedian Dieudonne M’bala M’bala a “professional anti-Semite.”
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel reaffirmed the United States’ “deep commitment” to Israel’s security, and the importance of the U.S.-Israel defense relationship during a meeting with his Israeli counterpart.
NBC photographer Ashoka Mukpo is free of the Ebola virus and will leave the hospital.
Iran arrested what it claimed were several suspected foreign spies in the southern province of Bushehr, home to the country’s first nuclear power plant.
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