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European Union flags in front of the European Commission building in Brussels. Credit: Amio Cajander via Wikimedia Commons.

EU sanctions Iranian intelligence unit, two staff members for terror plot

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The European Union on Tuesday sanctioned an Iranian intelligence unit and a few members of its staff, as Holland accused the Islamic Republic of two murders in 2015 and 2017 on Dutch soil, joining Denmark and...
U.S. State Department Truman Building. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Bipartisan House passes bill to elevate status of US special envoy on anti-Semitism

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The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan bill by a vote of 393-2 that would elevate the State Department official who deals with the issue of anti-Semitism from envoy to ambassador. Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.)...
African business leaders meet with officials from the Israeli company Ashra as part of the American Jewish Committee’s Project Interchange tour of the Jewish state. Credit: American Jewish Committee.

Prominent African business leaders and entrepreneurs tour Israel to deepen ties

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A delegation of 10 African business leaders and entrepreneurs are touring Israel as part of an effort to grow further business and development ties between the Jewish state and sub-Saharan Africa. The tour, organized by...
Israeli Labor Party leader Avi Gabbay speaks during a press conference in Tel Aviv on Oct. 1, 2017. Credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Zionist Union leader: ‘Western ‎Wall does not belong only to Jews’

Zionist Union leader Avi Gabbay sparked controversy ‎on Monday when he asserted that the Western Wall does not ‎belong ‎only to Jews.‎ Addressing an American Jewish Committee conference ‎in Jerusalem, Gabbay said, “All of you, brothers...